REINZ Aug 2025 Statistics are out now!
The latest REINZ data shows a mixed picture, with national medians holding broadly steady but regional variations becoming more pronounced.
🔹 Auckland +1.3% (to $964,000)
🔹 NZ Excl Akl: +1.5% (to $690,000)
Regional standouts:
⬆ Gisborne +11.3% (to $690,000)
⬆ Southland +8.9% (to $465,000)
⬆ West Coast +7.8% (to $385,000)
🏡 House Price Index: up 0.4% year-on-year, continuing a steady five-year growth trend of 3.2% p.a.
⏱ Days to sell averaged 48, two days faster than August 2024, though regional differences remain stark (e.g., West Coast up 19 days, Nelson/Marlborough down 11 days).
Sales volumes, slowed:
🔹 Down 3.7% YoY nationwide (5,866 sales).
🔹 Waikato (+13.2%), Gisborne (+11.1%), and Southland (+8.1%) bucked the trend with solid growth.
Supply is lifting:
🔹 New listings up 9% YoY (8,769 nationally).
🔹 Inventory at 30,000 – a 1.4% increase.
➡️ Takeaway: While sales are easing in some regions, most are still showing year-on-year price growth. With listings rising and days-to-sell stabilising, spring will be a key period to watch.
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Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.4% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.5% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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