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• • Asset Name: Heat comes out of the construction sector as annual cost growth softens to 2.4%
  • Overview Text: As pressures on residential construction supply chains and capacity ease, annual growth in construction costs has reduced to the lowest level in around seven years.
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• • Asset Name: Housing upturn broadens, but underwhelming 2024 beckons
  • Overview Text: The CoreLogic NZ December Housing Chart Pack shows that national property values rose by 0.7% in November, marking the second monthly increase as the residential market cycles into its 'next phase'.
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• • Asset Name: 2023: A turning point for the NZ housing market
  • Overview Text: A 'year of two halves' aptly describes the New Zealand's property market performance in 2023, according to CoreLogic's Best of the Best report.
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• • Asset Name: 10 things to know about mortgage debt right now
  • Overview Text: In today's Market Pulse, Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson dives into lending activity and shares 10 key insights about mortgage debt across the country.
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• • Asset Name: An OCR decision of words not actions
  • Overview Text: Kelvin Davidson explains why today’s decision from the RBNZ to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 5.5% won’t have surprised anybody.
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• • Asset Name: Home values rise 0.7% in November
  • Overview Text: Hot on the heels of October's 0.4% rise in property values, the CoreLogic House Price Index shows another rise in November, of 0.7%.
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• • Asset Name: No OCR change… for now
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the February cash rate decision and Monetary Policy Statement, and what it means for the housing market.
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• • Asset Name: 3 Strategies to Help Lenders Ride the Refi Wave
  • Overview Text: Three key strategies to help lenders back away from the edge of the refi cliff, and digital tools to assist.
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• • Asset Name: House sales hit 40 year low amid cost of living crunch
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• • Asset Name: Property market recovery is losing steam
  • Overview Text: Falling property values across a growing number of New Zealand suburbs over the past three months highlights an emerging dip in market momentum.
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• • Asset Name: Investor rental returns still need topping up to cover the mortgage
  • Overview Text: Despite record increases in rents, New Zealand property investors are grappling with a notable disparity between gross yields and mortgage repayments, requiring them to seek alternative sources of income.
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• • Asset Name: The new-build premium could be about to shrink
  • Overview Text: In today's Market Pulse, CoreLogic Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson explores if a new-build premium exists, and its outlook.
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• • Asset Name: Soft start for NZ housing market in March quarter
  • Overview Text: CoreLogic's House Price Index rose 0.5% in March, similar to January and February's muted gains, taking values 1.1% higher over the first quarter of 2024.
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• • Asset Name: Normalisation of NZ construction costs to provide certainty for builders and consumers
  • Overview Text: The growth rate of construction costs in New Zealand has dropped below long-term averages, as the industry completes a wave of building consents and resolve COVID-19 supply chain disruptions.
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• • Asset Name: Business as usual for cash rate and housing market
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the latest OCR decision and what it means for the housing market.
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• • Asset Name: The agent’s guide to social media ad success
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• • Asset Name: Borrowers bet on rate cuts by locking in short-term mortgages
  • Overview Text: Kiwi borrowers are betting on possible rate cuts, with the proportion of short-term fixed mortgages reaching record levels in February.
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• • Asset Name: First home buyer market share stays strong with outlook favourable
  • Overview Text: In today's Pulse, Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson discusses the sustained growth in first home buyer activity, including the outlook and market share of other buyer groups (mortgaged MPOs, movers, etc).
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• • Asset Name: House prices flatten in April
  • Overview Text: Home value growth in Aotearoa New Zealand stalled in April, with the 0.1% dip indicative of the indecisive nature of the property market at present.
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• • Asset Name: Weaker property prices mean more ‘bang for buck’ for Kiwi First Home Buyers
  • Overview Text: The country’s first home buyers (FHBs) are taking full advantage of lower property prices, the availability of low-deposit finance, opportunities to tap into KiwiSaver funds, and reduced competition from other buyers.
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• • Asset Name: Property resale profits dip as market shifts in buyers’ favour
  • Overview Text: The resale performance of residential real estate has deteriorated slightly through the first quarter of 2024, as stretched affordability and high mortgage rates weigh on activity, and rising listings push pricing power into the hands of buyers.
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• • Asset Name: ‘Movers’ could be a group to watch
  • Overview Text: The surge in available listings in New Zealand’s residential housing market is reshaping buyer options, with relocating owner-occupiers (movers) showing early signs of a comeback.
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• • Asset Name: Reserve Bank sticks firmly to the script
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the February cash rate decision and Monetary Policy Statement, and what it means for the housing market.
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• • Asset Name: 10 things to know about the mortgage market right now
  • Overview Text: In today's Pulse article, Kelvin Davidson analyses the current mortgage lending environment in New Zealand.
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• • Asset Name: NZ property market faces mixed fortunes as recent slowdown hits suburbs
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• • Asset Name: Housing recovery spreads to nearly 60% of NZ suburbs
  • Overview Text: Property values rose in almost three-fifths (58.7%) of New Zealand suburbs over the past three months, illustrating the slow and steady spread of the country’s market recovery.
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• • Asset Name: Persistent market challenges, despite easing lending and tax rules
  • Overview Text: As New Zealand’s property market shows a modest recovery in sales volumes, the broader picture indicates activity remains subdued, with listings at elevated levels and prices flattening off.
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• • Asset Name: 4 x Townhouses Sold from a Digital Campaign
  • Overview Text: Gus asked Plezzel to create a digital advertising campaign that featured the key attributes of the development including the high-quality design, proximity to the CBD, and stamp duty savings, and targeted the right buyers.
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• • Asset Name: Insights from the field: 10 things to know about the property market right now
  • Overview Text: In today's Pulse article, Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson provides 10 insights into the current property market, including attitudes towards rule changes, regional disparities, and buyer sentiment across the country.
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• • Asset Name: Raft of policy changes unlikely to shift subdued market
  • Overview Text: Amidst a raft of policy changes, the renewed weakness in Aotearoa New Zealand's home values continued in June.
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• • Asset Name: NZ construction costs fall for the first time in more than a decade
  • Overview Text: New Zealand's residential construction industry experienced its first recorded drop in the cost to build a new house in at least 12 years, with the latest Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) revealing a 1.1% decrease in the three months to June.
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• • Asset Name: Tiny hints of easier monetary policy down the track?
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the July cash rate decision and what it means for the housing market.
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• • Asset Name: Sale volumes drop in June, but first home buyers maintain strong presence
  • Overview Text: As high mortgage rates continue to dampen buyer demand in New Zealand’s housing market, residential property sales weakened in June, after a 13-month growth streak, according to CoreLogic’s July Housing Chart Pack.
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• • Asset Name: What’s behind NZ’s townhouse boom?
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson explores the driving forces behind New Zealand’s decade-long house-building boom.
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• • Asset Name: Property values down 2.5% from cyclical peak
  • Overview Text: CoreLogic's updated, hedonic Home Value Index (HVI) showed a 0.5% fall in values across NZ in July - the fifth monthly fall in a row - taking the total decline from February's 'mini peak' to 2.5%.
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• • Asset Name: Resale profits decline as buyer bargaining power gains momentum
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• • Asset Name: OCR drops, but may not impact housing too much
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the August cash rate decision and Monetary Policy Statement.
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• • Asset Name: Low deposit mortgages help fuel first home buyer activity
  • Overview Text: First home buyers (FHBs) continue to maintain near-record market share even as they battle affordability constraints, according to CoreLogic’s August Housing Chart Pack.
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• • Asset Name: Brighter future for small investors and relocating owner-occupiers as market conditions shift
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• • Asset Name: Top Performing Lead Generation Call Scripts
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• • Asset Name: Lower interest rates may take time to ripple through the housing market
  • Overview Text: CoreLogic's Home Value Index (HVI) showed that the property market remained weak in August, with values down by another 0.5%. That was the sixth consecutive fall since February’s ‘mini peak’.
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• • Asset Name: Auckland leads slowdown, as national prices dip again
  • Overview Text: Home value growth in Aotearoa New Zealand has completely petered out in the past two months, with values dipping by 0.2% in May, after a minor 0.1% fall in April.
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• • Asset Name: Monthly Housing Chart Pack - September 2024
  • Overview Text: Here are the must know stats, facts and figures on New Zealand's residential property market.
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• • Asset Name: Construction conditions look set to improve in 2025
  • Overview Text: The cost to build a ‘standard’ single storey three bedroom, two-bathroom standalone dwelling* in NZ increased by 0.6% in the three months to December, half the 1.1% growth seen in the third quarter of 2024 and also below the long-term average quarterly rise of 1.0%.
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• • Asset Name: To fix or not to fix: Mortgage rate decisions a key theme for 2025
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• • Asset Name: Difficult mortgage decisions for borrowers likely to continue
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• • Asset Name: OCR down again as mortgage rates set to keep falling
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• • Asset Name: NZ construction costs show minor uptick amidst ongoing industry slowdown
  • Overview Text: Tax changes, high levels of existing stock on the market, and credit-constrained buyers have compounded the building industry slowdown, holding construction cost growth low for more than 18 months.
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• • Asset Name: Investors take a fresh look at the NZ property market
  • Overview Text: Mortgaged multiple property owners (MPOs) remain less active than usual, but there are early signs that some are starting to return – a signal that ‘mum and dad’ investors might be starting to see value in the NZ property market again.
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• • Asset Name: Slowing rate of decline signals potential value floor
  • Overview Text: Property values in New Zealand fell -0.5% in October according to CoreLogic's hedonic Home Value Index (HVI) - the eighth drop in a row. This takes the total decline in values since February to -5.1%.
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• • Asset Name: First Home Buyers capitalise on soft market
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• • Asset Name: More property sellers face losses amidst weak market
  • Overview Text: New Zealand’s property market remains subdued, with a rising share of sellers incurring losses amid higher listing volumes, falling house prices, and persistent economic challenges.
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• • Asset Name: Investors on the rebound and first home buyers still strong in sluggish market
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• • Asset Name: DTIs: A significant change, but not a deal-breaker
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• • Asset Name: OCR cut again and more to come
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• • Asset Name: ‘Holding pattern’ continues for property values in November
  • Overview Text: Property values in Aotearoa New Zealand fell 0.4% in November, marking the ninth consecutive decline, according to CoreLogic's hedonic Home Value Index (HVI).
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• • Asset Name: Investing in your success: New Property Guru’s latest updates
  • Overview Text: As we approach the end of 2024, this has been a transformative year for the new Property Guru. Our commitment to continually improving and investing in the platform reflects our dedication to adding value and helping people build better lives.
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• • Asset Name: Conflicting forces to shape New Zealand’s property market in 2025
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• • Asset Name: Home value decline in December sums up 2024
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• • Asset Name: Where are Aotearoa NZ’s $1 million+ housing markets?
  • Overview Text: In today's Pulse article, Head of Research Nick Goodall dives into Aotearoa NZ’s $1 million+ housing markets.
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• • Asset Name: Rate cuts haven’t pumped up house prices yet
  • Overview Text: CoreLogic's hedonic Home Value Index (HVI) showed another subdued month for the property market in September, with values down by a further 0.5%. That was the seventh monthly fall in a row.
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• • Asset Name: Monthly Housing Chart Pack - January 2025
  • Overview Text: Here are the must know stats, facts and figures on New Zealand's residential property market.
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• • Asset Name: Housing market close to a trough
  • Overview Text: Property values in Aotearoa New Zealand edged -0.1% lower in January, marking the fifth month in a row with limited movement.
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• • Asset Name: Decoding real estate 2025 data-driven insights and strategies from real estate agents
  • Overview Text: In real estate, every lead, appraisal, listing, and negotiation counts, not just for closing deals but for running a profitable business. To stay ahead in a tough market, you need clear insights that inform, help you act decisively and deliver results.
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• • Asset Name: First home buyers well placed for 2025
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• • Asset Name: Subtle turning point for property sellers
  • Overview Text: New Zealand’s property market is showing early signs of a gentle turnaround, giving resellers a glimmer of renewed leverage after a prolonged downturn.
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• • Asset Name: Getting the OCR down quickly
  • Overview Text: Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the February cash rate decision and Monetary Policy Statement, and what it means for the housing market.
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• • Asset Name: Monthly Housing Chart Pack - February 2025
  • Overview Text: Here are the must know stats, facts and figures on New Zealand's residential property market.
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• • Asset Name: Gender pay gap and investment divide holding women back from property wealth
  • Overview Text: New Zealand women remain under-represented in investment property ownership, with financial barriers rather than attitudes holding them back, CoreLogic’s latest Women & Property Report 2025 reveals.
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• • Asset Name: NZ property values return to growth in February
  • Overview Text: Property values in Aotearoa New Zealand rose by +0.3% in February, the clearest sign yet that 2024’s ‘mini downturn’ has come to an end and that 2025 will likely see modest growth.
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• • Asset Name: NZ housing not cheap, but affordability shows signs of improving
  • Overview Text: New Zealand’s housing affordability has improved to its best level since 2019 on some measures, with falling property values, rising incomes, and, most recently, lower mortgage rates easing affordability pressures.
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• • Asset Name: Monthly Housing Chart Pack - March 2025
  • Overview Text: Here are the must know stats, facts and figures on New Zealand's residential property market.
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• • Asset Name: Meet Cotality: CoreLogic Embraces a New Name and Bold Vision for the Future of the Property Industry
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• • Asset Name: New suburb-level property insights as NZ housing market turns a corner
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• • Asset Name: Powering 86 400's First Home Loan
  • Overview Text: 86 400 is a mobile-first bank that uses smart technology to show their customers the most relevant information about their spending, savings and bills so they can plan forward, as well as look back at their spending history.  Plus, with some help from CoreLogic, they now also offer home loans.
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• • Asset Name: Supporting Athena to reduce home lending risk
  • Overview Text: As an innovative lender in a competitive market, Athena is always looking for an edge to enable it to provide customers with some of the best rates on the market. It is able to do this and help customers make informed decisions through its partnership with CoreLogic.
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• • Asset Name: Addressing climate change, financial stability and property in New Zealand
  • Overview Text: For many New Zealanders, their home is the biggest investment they’ll ever make. Because of this, the increasing physical impact of climate events such as storms and flooding on property has significant implications for Kiwis and communities, as well as the financial sector and broader economy.
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