The New Zealand Treasury reduced its 12 month price growth forecast to 0.6% from 4%. Rising unemployment, higher mortgage rates and general economic uncertainty continue to pressure the domestic housing sector.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Residential property values across New Zealand declined 0.3% in September from August, leaving prices 19% below the peak reached in January 2022. This decline pushed the housing market to its lowest valuation level since the start of 2021.

The New Zealand Treasury reduced its 12 month price growth forecast to 0.6% from 4%. Rising unemployment, higher mortgage rates and general economic uncertainty continue to pressure the domestic housing sector.
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