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Today, Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest lending data from the Reserve Bank, highlighting a significant trend towards floating mortgage rates.

They explore the implications of this trend, the state of building consents, and the potential recovery of the construction sector. 

The conversation also touches on upcoming inflation data and its impact on monetary policy.

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Happy New Year! In the first podcast of the year, Nick and Kelvin discuss the latest trends in the property market, including the CoreLogic Home Value Index, construction costs (CCCI report), and Reserve Bank mortgage lending data. 

They explore the contrasting performance of Auckland and Hamilton, the current state of the construction sector, and the dynamics of the rental market. The conversation also touches on personal reflections from their summer breaks and the new podcast format for the year ahead.

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Merry Christmas!

Welcome to 2024 Property Wrapped, where Nick Goodall from CoreLogic discusses the 2024 property market with industry leaders Diego Traglia and Steve McMenamy. They reflect on the year's market dynamics, including the rise of first home buyers, the return of investors, and the impact of interest rates. 

The discussion also covers predictions for 2025, the influence of consumer psychology on market behaviour, and the overall sentiment towards property transactions. 

The experts emphasise the importance of knowledge and education in navigating the evolving market landscape.

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In this episode, Nick and Kelvin discuss the recent GDP figures, their implications for the economy and property market, and the expected trends for 2025, including covering the final monthly chart pack of the year.  

They analyse the government's financial update, the impact of interest rates on the housing market, and the current state of inflation and rental prices. 

The conversation highlights the conflicting forces at play in the market and offers insights into future trends for investors and homeowners alike.

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In this episode, Nick and Kelvin review the New Zealand property market's performance in 2024 and discuss expectations for 2025. 

They analyse key statistics from the 'Best of the Best' report, highlighting trends in property sales, rental yields, and the impact of interest rates. 

The conversation also covers the changing dynamics of first home buyers and investors in the market, as well as broader economic indicators such as migration data and retail spending. 

In this conversation, Kelvin and Nick discuss the current economic indicators and their implications for the real estate market, particularly focusing on Auckland's housing performance and the outlook for new builds in regional markets (thanks to some listener questions).

They analyse GDP trends, the impact of interest rates, and the performance of new townhouses compared to older properties. The discussion also touches on the broader economic recovery and the factors influencing regional markets.

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This week Nick and Kelvin discuss the current state of the property market, highlighting a continued decline in home values (according to the CoreLogic Home Value Index) and a holding pattern in the market. 

They explore insights from the construction industry, noting a potential bottoming out of dwelling consents and the impact of lower interest rates. 

The conversation shifts to loan terms, revealing a trend towards shorter fixed rates and floating loans.

Looking ahead, they emphasize the importance of upcoming data releases, particularly net migration figures, and keep an eye out for the best of the best report, live on Thursday. 

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In this episode Nick and Kelvin discuss the recent OCR decision, its implications for mortgage rates, and the current state of the lending market.

They analyze the latest lending data, highlighting increased activity among investors and first-home buyers.

The conversation shifts to the broader economic landscape, examining consumer confidence and retail sales trends.

They also delve into the impact of debt-to-income restrictions on the housing market and consider future economic recovery strategies, emphasizing the need for both monetary and fiscal support.

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In this episode, Nick Goodall and Chief Economist Kelvin Davidson discuss the Reserve Bank's recent decision to cut the official cash rate by 0.5%, bringing it down to 4.25%. They analyse the implications of this decision on economic forecasts, including unemployment rates and house price growth. The conversation highlights the expected trajectory of the OCR, the impact of lower mortgage rates on the housing market, and the broader economic context, including global factors influencing inflation and growth.

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In this episode of the New Zealand Property Market podcast, Nick Goodall and Chief Economist Kelvin Davidson discuss the current state of the property market, focusing on the anticipated OCR cut, buyer classification, and economic indicators. They explore the dynamics between first-home buyers and mortgaged investors, the challenges faced by movers, and the broader economic context influencing the Reserve Bank's decisions. The conversation highlights the slow recovery expected for the economy and property market, emphasising the need for fiscal support alongside monetary policy adjustments.

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In this episode of the New Zealand Property Market podcast, Nick Goodall interviews Mike Bloy, a mortgage advisor from Loan Market. 

They discuss Mike's journey into mortgage advising, the daily responsibilities of a broker, the importance of building relationships with lenders, and the challenges faced in the current market. 

Mike shares insights on navigating the second tier and non-bank lenders, as well as strategies for overcoming obstacles in providing excellent service to clients. 

In this conversation, Mike and Nick discuss the intricacies of navigating the real estate market, focusing on strategies for home buyers, the importance of building trust and setting expectations, and insights into current market dynamics and interest rates. 

They explore the changing behaviours of borrowers, particularly first-time buyers, and the emotional aspects of property purchasing. 

The discussion culminates in predictions for the future of the market and the role of brokers in guiding clients through the process.

Contact Mike https://adviser.loanmarket.co.nz/mike-bloy 

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In this episode of the New Zealand Property Market Podcast, Nick Goodall and chief economist Kelvin Davidson discuss the latest trends in the property market, including insights from the Pain and Gain report, current sales volumes, and the impact of economic indicators on consumer spending and the rental market. They also explore the cautious borrowing behavior of consumers in light of recent interest rate changes and provide forecasts for the upcoming economic landscape.

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