by Elise Vine | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog
We all know that there are more buyers than sellers in the housing market at the moment. Build more houses – problem solved! Well, maybe not. New Zealand’s Building and Construction industries are at capacity, with many builders and industry specialists fully booked...
by Elise Vine | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
As you know, on 23 March the Government announced some significant policy changes around housing. We wrote about it HERE The media is having a field day talking about the impact and getting the immediate reactions of those affected. The simple truth is that the...
by Elise Vine | Mar 24, 2021 | Blog
Big news from the Government yesterday! On Tuesday 23rd March, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Housing Minister Megan Woods and Finance Minister Grant Robinson held a press conference and made some announcements regarding policy changes that primarily affect housing. ...
by Elise Vine | Feb 17, 2021 | Blog
Well here we are, wondering whether this current three-day Level 3 Lockdown for Auckland (and Level 2 for the rest of New Zealand) will be extended at the Prime Minister’s announcement later today. It’s an anxious time for many, wondering whether a stricter or longer...
by Elise Vine | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog
The property market has been running hot since lock down finished, in May 2020. The introduction of very low interest rates has made it a prime market for investors and existing homeowners. But, it hasn’t been great for everyone. First home buyers have been finding...