Sydney leads a wave of Australian buyers scouting New Zealand real estate
Some banks took up to five weeks to lift mortgage rates after the latest OCR hike
Sales activity cools nationally but specific regions defy the trend
National average rent hits $637 as Marlborough surges and West Coast slides
Fixed rates already above 5% as economists flag further OCR hikes ahead
New partnership links CRM efficiency with KiwiSaver servicing for multi-service advice firms
