An economist says differences in supply are resulting in very different housing markets between New Zealand and Australia
An economist says differences in supply are resulting in very different housing markets between New Zealand and Australia
23 September 2025
Australia's median home values are now up 4.1-percent over the year.
Meanwhile New Zealand values are sitting 16-percent below the 2021 market peak.
Infometrics Principal Economist Brad Olsen says we've had a very high number of building consents recently.
He says Australia last year hit the lowest number of building consents in a decade.
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