Rate jitters and flat prices shape borrower behaviour
Investor buying intent still muted
Cautious buyers stall NZ housing recovery as rates shift
Business survey and oil shock point to weaker demand, higher rates
Survey shows first‑home buyers, investors pull back despite willing banks
Agents report falling prices, nervous investors, and first-home buyers still active
Proposed oversight regime aims to lift rental standards and confidence
Retention cashback offers rise as lenders fight to keep home loans
Investor selling plans spike while buying appetite and long‑term holds fade
Supply chain worries and rising costs dampen sentiment across sectors
