International
Real estate trends and developments from global markets – what’s happening overseas and why it matters here.
Australia hits Top 20 in Global Home Price Index
Australia has ranked 19th in the world for house price growth for the year to June 2020, according to the Knight Frank Global House Price Index Q2 2020. The index…
Have we just stumbled on the biggest productivity increase of the century?
Working from home was one part of the pandemic response that went remarkably smoothly. UQ professor John Quiggin…
Queenstown rents take a hit as tourism dries up
Billion-dollar buildings may become stranded assets
Extending NZ mortgage holidays a ‘no-brainer’
New Zealand’s tallest building is officially open for business
New Zealand’s tallest office building, the PwC Tower, opens for business today (July 27) on the waterfront in…
NZ realtor offers no-commission sales
Mackenzie's Real Estate in Wellington are making the leap from commercial real estate into residential, and frankly, it…
Key-free locks are the new real estate must-have
Why COVID-19 might not change our cities as much as we expect
What will be the normal way of urban living when the COVID-19 crisis passes? What aspects will remain…
COVID-19 impacts Queenstown, while NZ market activity returns to normal
Today's QV House Price Index (HPI) figures from CoreLogic have shown that COVID-19 has impacted property values to…
Never say never: Bond villa up for sale
Sir Sean Connery was the quintessential James Bond. The screen’s original 007: smart, handsome, refined, debonair and the most…
Gower Buchanan of Ray White NZ – Never more relevant than now
As the real estate sector joins a host of other industries grappling with the impacts of COVID-19, Elite…
