Tony Alexander, New Zealand’s favourite economist, recently did a review of the state of the NZ housing market.
Titled The Endgame Begins, it can best be summed up as “The negative factors still dominate in New Zealand’s residential real estate market, and we should expect to see some further weakening of sales and prices as we head into the start of 2023. However, various things are happening which suggest we have entered the endgame for this downward phase of the house price cycle.”
Napier has always had a special charm, the sunshine, the character architecture, the coastline, the cafés, and that friendly, easy-going Hawke’s Bay lifestyle. In 2025, it’s also one of the most searched areas for buyers across New Zealand. Whether it’s first-home buyers, families looking for more room, or out-of-towners seeking … Read more
Hawke’s Bay is experiencing a noticeable lift in buyer demand and not just from locals. Families, investors, returning expats and lifestyle seekers are all showing renewed confidence in the market. While New Zealand’s property landscape continues to adjust to economic changes, Hawke’s Bay stands out as a region where quality … Read more