New Zealand's residential property sector remained subdued last month with permits for new construction edging up from a slump in May, while commercial property extended its decline.
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:52:45 GMT
New Zealand's residential property sector remained subdued last month with permits for new construction edging up from a slump in May, while commercial property extended its decline. ...MORE»
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:12:50 GMT
Traditionally touted for its relating lifestyle, Tauranga City offers more than the sun and surf to active investors, writes Adrienne Jervis. MORE»
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:30:48 GMT
Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard raised the Official Cash Rate (OCR) a quarter point to 3%, while predicting a less aggressive path for further increases - good news for floating mortgage rates. MORE»
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Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT
House prices look set to continue falling, with Westpac predicting they could fall around 4.7%, while rents look set to rise.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT
While house prices increased in June from a month earlier, the general trend over the past three months has been flat at best, according to ANZ.
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Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT
The Green Party is looking to impose more costs on landlords by having minimum standards for insulation and heating in rental properties.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:01:10 GMT
The Inland Revenue Department's focus on the property market has not let up due to the recession.
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Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:41:09 GMT
The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act was passed by Parliament yesterday, with no last-minute changes to what was previously on the table.
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Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:34:51 GMT
The Serious Fraud Office is to investigate allegations against an employee of the failed property investment group, Blue Chip, for alleged misinformation to investors and altering loan documents to induce financiers to lend.
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Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Only a third of a portfolio of 20 investment properties put up for sale in Christchurch have been sold, reflecting the difficult market conditions.
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Flattening yield curve

The above graph shows the journey in which the home loan interest rates have taken over the past couple of years compared with the five-year median.
With the considerable cuts to long-term fixed rates this month and the increases we saw to floating rates in June this year, the yield curve is starting to show signs of flattening out.
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