New Zealand’s housing market remains firmly in buyers’ favour.
Sales activity is continuing to weaken and property values are showing little sign of a broad-based recovery.
But, while first-home buyers remain active, investors are pulling back, with some wary of what a shifting political and tax environment could mean for returns.
So, what’s really going on here? Is this just a subdued patch, or a market that’s lost its heat for longer?
Today on The Front Page, Cotality NZ Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson is with us to unpack where housing stands right now, and what it all means for buyers, sellers and investors.
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