There were 36,870 properties on the market in March 2025, up 10.9% on the same month last year, according to realestate.co.nz.
The new financing plan aims to encourage house building.
Around 250 property professionals have converged on Auckland’s Aotea Centre for the Property Council New Zealand’s Residential Development 2025 conference.
BNZ is predicting a 7% increase in national house prices this year.
A record net 24% of residential property investors this month have reported that it is difficult to find a good tenant.
New Zealand’s economy has surprised economists by moving out of recession, growing 0.7% in the three months to the end of December 2024.
Two large housing projects are among the first three schemes to be approved for assessment by the government’s new fast-track system.
She departs to join Bayleys as executive director of Auckland residential after nearly four years leading REINZ.
Sales of rental, hiring, and real estate services totalled $9.3bn in the December 2024 quarter.
Prime Solutions Limited has secured consent to build 187 new homes at its Strathmore Park development at Tokoroa in the Waikato.
National housing stock levels climbed to over 35,712 in February 2025, the highest since 2015, according to realestate.co.nz.
Ryman Healthcare has approximately $721m as of Monday, as part of its $1bn placement and entitlement offer.
The Property Council welcomes the moves, saying they will enable more housebuilding.
Queenstown Lakes District Council offloads the final block of its commonage land to an undisclosed buyer.
The government is investing $36m into affordable Māori housing.
More residential property investors are considering selling, according to the February 2025 Investor Insight survey conducted by Crockers Property Management and economist Tony Alexander.
Bayleys’ Chris Farhi on the 50 bps cut to the OCR to 3.75%
The resi and industrial property developer says markets have stabilized and it expects further growth this year.
NZ need not give up its housing dreams in order to get business moving – it can do both.
Two Auckland purpose built rental complexes owned by an entity associated with the troubled Du Val Group are for sale via CBRE.
Kāinga Ora is introducing clearer consequences for state house tenants who skip rent payments, build up debt, then refuse to work with the social housing provider to encourage better responsibility.
House prices across the country increased by 1.3% in the January 2025 quarter compared to the same period a year earlier.
The government’s fast-track approvals regime is open for applications.
There were 33,600 new homes consented in Aotearoa New Zealand in the year ended December 2024.
Kāinga Ora is to sell around 900 homes per year as part of a turnaround plan unveiled by the government today.
The government says it will accelerate a $200m investment in Māori housing projects across the country.
Kiwis listed over $115bn worth of residential property for sale in 2024, up 19.4% from the previous year, according to realestate.co.nz.
Housing Minister Chris Bishop has opened Kāinga Ora’s 134-home development in Epuni, Lower Hutt.
New residential property listings are back at levels not seen during January since 2015, according to Realestate.co.nz.
The average weekly rent for a home in Auckland reached $689.78 at the end of December 2024, according to Barfoot & Thompson.
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