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September 2019
homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – September 2019
Were The Block auction results unexpected? The Block New Zealand 2019 wrapped up on Sunday night leaving the contestants (and most of New Zealand) wanting more at [...]
Are property investors returning to the market?
Property investors are said to be returning to the housing market, CoreLogic says but, if they are, it’s not evident in the Reserve Bank’s latest mortgage lending [...]
Will the Rental Warrant of Fitness finally find a healthy home?
Will New Zealand follow suit of Wales and regulate landlords? We believe the Rental Warrant of Fitness will be used as a tool to measure enforcement of [...]
Wellington rents up 10.4 per cent in 12 months
News from Trademe Every region in New Zealand saw an annual increase in rent in July as rental properties continue to attract a lot of interest from [...]
Expect three more OCR cuts – ANZ
Ongoing deterioration of the growth and inflation outlook means that ANZ is predicting that the Reserve Bank will cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 0.25% by [...]
Think the rental squeeze is bad? Well breathe in as it could get worse
Insulation, negative gearing and capital gains may lead to mass selling off of our rental stock 70,000 rental properties may be uninhabitable by July as deadline approaches [...]