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Are you a first-home buyer in Auckland looking for property, but don't know where to start?

Squirrel ran a seminar recently called Managing Risk in an Uncertain Market, where JB and Christina Leung (Senior Economist at NZIER) tried to make sense of where we’re at and where we might be heading in this crazy market.

According to interest.co.nz's report for September, first home buyers in Auckland are starting to have an easier time in terms of affordability, though not by much.

With the new Auckland Unitary Plan now officially passed, people predict that the City of Sails will see a huge increase in construction activity over the next 25 years.

Where will the next big growth suburb be? This kind of knowledge is the Holy Grail for the real estate industry, as people seem to be obsessed with searching for it. We help break it down.

The New Zealand real estate market can be a bit sluggish to take off after the summer holidays, but it looks like supply is back in full swing, with the biggest property listings since 2013 emerging in Auckland.

While nothing is finalised yet, the Auckland Council has made some significant changes to the Unitary Plan that will interest anyone involved with the property market.

How are your foresight skills? While none of us have time travelled from the future and know exactly what's going to happen (unlike Biff, from Back to the Future II), there are a lot of predictions for property floating about.

In the last year there's been so much talk about foreign investors, both good and bad, true and untrue. It's easy to get in a panic about people you're rubbing shoulders with in the race to buy a home.

It’s a pretty well-known fact that Auckland’s property market has been on a strong price growth trajectory.

After nearly five years here at Squirrel, mortgage adviser Lindsay Hill has a lot of experience getting people to where they need to be in the property market.

We tend to get a feel for what is happening in the market well before the media and have been calling this a buyer’s market for 3-4 months now. The media is slowly catching up.