Economy
Here’s my take on why New Zealand house prices are rising
If you are wondering why house prices are rising so quickly, it’s...
News & Guides
Economy
Substantial falls in mortgage rates unlikely
Short end NZ interest rates rose substantially overnight. The 2-year swap rate...
Economy
Comments from ASB about house prices
House prices rose at the fastest pace in 17 years in October...
Economy
Auckland house prices: Buying frenzy tipped after Reserve Bank announcements
Yes there is a buying frenzy - well done for working that...
Economy
Reserve Bank makes surprising announcement on move to reinstate lending restrictions in face of searing housing market; has also announced further delay in introducing new bank capital requirements till 2022
This move by the Reserve Bank to reinstate LVRS doesn't surprise me...
Economy
Four reasons house prices went from doom to ‘boom’ in less than six months
Some interesting insights from Tony Alexander (economics commentator and former Chief Economist...
Economy
Buoyant housing market boosts investor confidence
Investor confidence has risen significantly in the last three months, it has...
Strategy
Here’s how to pay off your mortgage faster
A useful article with advice on how to ensure your mortgage is...
Economy
Tax and Property
A sensible article stating the facts on taxation as it relates to...
Economy
Increased costs coming for landlords – rents will continue to rise
Regulating property managers will mean increased costs for property management companies. The...
Economy
It’s not just NZ – US home sales approach a 14 year high, prices near record peak
Median US house prices rose 11.4% from a year ago while sales...
Expert Opinion
Money Printing pushing up NZ house prices
I have posted in the past on how quantitative easing is pushing...
