
Many Regions See Price Growth Amid Slower Sales - REINZ stats August 2025
New data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) show a modest year-on-year decline in the national median price, despite most regions experiencing year-on-year increases in median prices and values remaining steady as listing numbers rise.
Yields Rise as Affordability Pressures Remain
The Property Management Regional Rental Report (September 2025) provides a detailed look at the New Zealand rental market, highlighting rental yields, affordability, and regional rent trends.

Ten Weeks Wait for Hearing Shows the Pressure Tribunal Is Under
The Tenancy Tribunal is facing a growing backlog of cases, with average hearing wait times stretching to ten weeks, up from six weeks in 2021.

The Emotional Side of Downsizing
Whether you're in your 60s or 70s, moving into a smaller home can free up your time, reduce maintenance stress, and stretch your retirement savings. But leaving behind a long-time family home often comes with complex feelings.
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Fixer-Upper
Fixer-upper homes are trending in New Zealand. They can be purchased at a lower price than a move-in-ready home and upgraded to meet safety standards and personal preferences.

The Most Overlooked Safety Features Every Family Home Needs
The smartest upgrades don’t scream for attention - they quietly prevent emergencies and signal quality to buyers. Here’s how to build in safety that protects people and strengthens resale.



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