Property Prices
Mediawatch for 17 July 2022
Sick and tired of the Covid sickness; property price predictions run hot in the media; the rugby clash that didn't make headlines. Audio
House prices defy expectations and hold steady
Property prices are holding their own as various Covid support measures, low interest rates and a lack of listings underpin the market.
Corelogic's house price index was down just zero-point-two in… Audio
The Gift of Economic Knowledge
In the spirit of giving, the Two Cents' team is answering your economic questions on Kiwisaver, property prices and mortgage rates. Audio
Rich getting richer, while poorest stuck at the bottom
New official data shows the net worth of the richest 20 percent of households has gone up nearly 400,000 - hitting a median of $1.75 million. Meanwhile the net worth of the bottom 40 percent hasn't… Audio
Ak sales down as LVR lending hits first-home buyers
The city's property market is continuing to cool dramatically, with sales for July down 30 percent on the same month last year.
NZ's homeowners now worth $1.2 trillion
Kathryn Ryan talks to Bernard Hickey from Newsroom who says figures released by Statistics New Zealand show household net worth has risen from $323 billion to $1.2 trillion in the last 8 years - with… Audio
House price growth slows in October - QV
The growth in property prices is at its slowest in five months as tighter bank lending rules take effect. Audio
PM forced to defend govt's housing plan
Prime Minister John Key is defending the government's plan to deal with soaring house prices, which are rising at the fastest pace in 12 years. Video, Audio
Westpac warning over debt
Westpac Bank is warning New Zealanders are throwing caution to the wind by taking on too much debt. Audio
Auckland property ads need price guide - analyst
House advertisements should have a mandatory price indication to limit buyer frustration, a property analyst says. Audio