According to the CoreLogic QV April 2020 House Price Index results out this week, momentum in the property market continued right up to the level four COVID-19 enforced lockdown. What’s less clear is how property values have performed through April.
Read MoreA new report from One Roof has revealed that the local property market may recover faster than anticipated, just as the real estate industry prepares for a return to normalcy under Level 2.
Read MoreOne-off government loans are available for businesses and organisations impacted by COVID-19, including sole traders and the self-employed, to help with cash flow.
Read MoreThe Reserve Bank announced last week that it will be lifting its value ratio restrictions for 12 months with hopes to keep lending and investing afloat in the post COVID-19 economy.
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Read MoreRecent media articles have shown that universities are clinging onto the hope of bringing in more international students in 2021 due to successful government efforts to contain the COVID-19 virus and flatten the curve.
Read MoreOn Wednesday PM Jacinda Ardern went on Facebook and listed the support measures her government has put in place for businesses during Covid-19.
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Read MorePast four weeks have been a rollercoaster for many as the impact of the COVID-19 has swept the world over with unprecedented uncertainty, the full effect on the housing market is yet to be seen. Quick and decisive action from the Government has helped the country flatten the curve while injecting much needed aid into local businesses and supporting home owners with much needed assistance.
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The Government, retail banks and the Reserve Bank are today announcing a major financial support package for home owners and businesses affected by the economic impacts of COVID-19.
Read MoreAs the country and world quickly respond in unprecedented ways to the coronavirus crisis, those watching the property market are watching in kind with uncertainty of the future with experts predicting a fall in house prices and banks dropping mortgage rates in response to the OCR drop.
Read MoreEconomists from Westpac have predicted that effects of the coronavirus on the economy could carry into the housing market. Strong buyer demand reveals buoyant property market in February.
Read MoreFinance Minister Grant Robertson says the Reserve Bank’s independent decisions announced this week are a welcome support for the economy, with reports already that banks are looking to pass the OCR cut on to customers.
Read MoreFinance Minister Grant Robertson today outlined a $12.1 billion package to support New Zealanders and their jobs from the global impact of COVID-19.
Read MoreWith median house prices up by 11.8% in January, the first month of the new decade marked a milestone in a remarkable 100 consecutive months of year-on-year median house price growth, according to Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ).
Read MoreAs the national and international economies react to the fast-spreading Covid-19 virus, many are probably wondering if it will affect our current strong housing market.
Read MoreAccording to the CoreLogic QV February 2020 House Price Index results out today, the average value of property across New Zealand rose by 1.1% over the month, taking the three-month change to 2.6%.
Read MoreThis week, Cabinet approved the development of a Business Continuity Package to help support the economy through the disruption caused by COVID-19.
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