• Who are the investors coming back?
    Jul 21 2025

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    This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the current state of the property market, focusing on the trends among first home buyers and investors, the dynamics of sales volumes, and the implications of recent economic indicators and inflation data (including genuinely live reaction to the Q2 release which happened while recording).

    They explore how societal perceptions of property investment are evolving and the challenges faced by different market participants.

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    27 mins
  • Construction costs edge higher
    Jul 14 2025

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    This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest trends in construction costs, implications for the new build sector, and insights from new lending data.

    They analyse the current economic outlook and the potential impact of monetary policy decisions on the property market.

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    28 mins
  • Hold now, cut later
    Jul 9 2025

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    In this episode Nick and Kelvin discuss the recent monetary policy review by the Reserve Bank, focusing on the decision to hold the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 3.25%. They analyse the implications of this decision on inflation expectations, economic recovery, and the housing market.

    The conversation highlights the unanimous decision of the Reserve Bank, the anticipated cuts in the future, and the cautious optimism regarding New Zealand's economic recovery driven by strong export prices and lower mortgage rates.

    They also touch on the current state of the housing market and the potential impacts of economic uncertainty on consumer behaviour.

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    12 mins
  • A market in balance, OCR call tight
    Jul 7 2025

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    This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest Home Value Index, revealing a slight 0.2% rise in property values after a period of stagnation.

    They explore the current trends in the housing market, including the balance between supply and demand, and the implications for buyers and sellers.

    The conversation shifts to dwelling consent data, highlighting a stabilisation in construction activity, and concludes with an economic overview, focusing on the upcoming OCR decision and its potential impact on the market.

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    27 mins
  • Using the right benchmark
    Jun 30 2025

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    This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the concept of the trade-up premium in the housing market, exploring how it has changed over time and its implications for buyers.

    They delve into market dynamics, consumer confidence, and economic indicators, highlighting the challenges and opportunities present in the current environment.

    The conversation also touches on inflation expectations and business confidence, providing insights into the broader economic landscape and what it means for the future of the property market.

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    23 mins
  • Guest episode - Toni Dawson Loan Market
    Jun 26 2025

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    In this episode of the New Zealand Property Market Podcast, Nick Goodall speaks with mortgage advisor Toni Dawson about the current state of the property market in New Zealand.

    They discuss market trends, buyer behaviour, investment strategies, and the dynamics of different property types.

    The conversation also covers mortgage trends, refinancing options, and the importance of building long-term client relationships in the mortgage advisory space.

    Toni shares insights on how to navigate the current market and the significance of seeking professional advice.

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    32 mins
  • Mum & Dad investors headline activity growth
    Jun 23 2025

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    This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest trends in the property market, focusing on interest rates, sales volumes, and the impact of economic data.

    They explore the dynamics of investor activity, the role of first home buyers, and the ongoing challenges of housing affordability and quality.

    The conversation also touches on global economic influences and the implications for New Zealand's housing market moving forward.

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    37 mins
  • Are economic forecasts a bit optimistic?
    Jun 15 2025

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    This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest suburb data from the Mapping the Market tool, highlighting the performance of different property types.

    They delve into net migration trends and their implications for the housing market, emphasising the ongoing economic challenges.

    The conversation also covers the recent Auckland CVs, addressing public concerns about property valuations and their impact on rates.

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    32 mins