Residential Real Estate market spikes: REINZ

March sales figures released today by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) reveal a spike in terms of sales volume.
09-04-2009 more >>

Residential Highlights – March 2009

An increase in market activity over the past month has seen median house prices pushed higher in most of the main areas throughout the country, according to the latest Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) stats, released today.
09-04-2009 more >>

Eco-My-Flat competition encourages better tenants

A competition organised by the University of Canterbury’s Sustainability Initiatives is creating better relationships between landlords and students.
08-04-2009 more >>

Figures show baby boomers after property bargains

Cashed-up baby boomers take advantage of perceived bargains in the property market, Veda Advantage says. It reports that mortgage applications were up 38% in March, compared to the same month last year. It says these were the highest monthly total since November 2007.
07-04-2009 more >>

Auckland house sales hit 20-month high

Auckland property sales reached a 20-month high as the decline in prices helped revive confidence, according to Barfoot & Thompson.
03-04-2009 more >>

Falling interest rates making property more attractive

Residential property investors believe that falling interest rates are making residential property investment more attractive, according to the latest quarterly survey of investors run by Mike Pero Mortgages and Landlords.co.nz.
03-04-2009 more >>

POLITICAL & REGULATORY REPORT for MARCH 2009

UNIT TITLES BILL – At Select Committee First introduced back in May 2008, the Unit Titles Bill completed its first Parliamentary stage on 5 March.
01-04-2009 more >>

April '09 Issue

Cash flow positive regions; we reveal 35 places you can find cash!
01-04-2009 more >>

Kiwibank hikes 2 to 5-year mortgage rates

Kiwibank has raised its 2, 3, 4 and 5 year mortgage rates this morning, bringing them into line with the rate hikes announced by the other bigger banks over the last week.
01-04-2009 more >>