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We've almost done it, folks—we've nearly made it out the other side of 2025. And that means it's time to stop and reflect on the year that's been and what might be in store over the next 12 months. The good news is that 2026 is shaping up to be a year of a lot more stability.
It's been a year of big moves and changes—but with interest rates down, and house prices up, the Christchurch housing market is rounding out 2025 on a positive note. Here's the latest from our resident Christchurch mortgage expert, Nathan Miglani.
Watch our latest update on interest rates and the property market - covering house prices, the economy, the OCR and where mortgage rates might be heading.
Government has just unveiled its latest round of proposed changes to the Resource Management Act—and, dare we say it, they feel like a step in the right direction. Here's our take on which of the changes stands to have the biggest positive impact for developers in New Zealand.
