Author Archive | Shane Allen

Over the last 20 -30 odd years that we’ve been involved in the NZ Property market, both investing in and trading various types of residential property we’ve seen the various market cycles come and go, the up’s the downs and a few years of going sideways in the middle.… Keep reading »

In this Blog, we are going to discuss several factors that could have an alarming impact on New Zealand’s real estate market. Some of these things are happening now and some are developing as we speak, and we can see them all combining on a domestic scale to create a perfect storm for a:

Declining Property Market

Here is a list of things that are happening in the market right now.… Keep reading »

As we move into the early stages of a new year, we will be posting a series of blogs on where we are at currently and where we are headed in what we see as an intense year for the NZ Property Market.… Keep reading »

As you will be aware there are lots of people looking to buy an investment property in this red-hot market that has taken off heading for orbit like one of Peter Becks Electron Rockets.   However, in this crazy market there are some limiting factors at play which are creating a ‘brick wall effect’ where many investors feel they are struggling to find a deal that stacks up.… Keep reading »

It is always a good idea to keep an eye on interest rate movements to keep track of current trends and especially so you are not caught off guard by behind the scene moves.

Right now there are things that are happening behind the scenes which should ring alarm bells for some, we call it the “Interest Rate Trap” and many won’t realise what has been happening unless they have a finger on the pulse with interest rate movements.… Keep reading »

The latest Government rule changes aimed at property investors combined with current rising inflation and impending interest rate increases will now impact massive downward pressure on a vastly inflated New Zealand Housing bubble.

Those who follow us will remember we made a call twelve months ago of an impending downturn in the property market.… Keep reading »

Well, what a month eh! There’s certainly been a bit going on and some changes in the wind, so well and truly time for an update!

This is a fairly long one, so I suggest going and making your hot beverage of choice or pouring yourself a glass of your favourite poison, before sitting down to read the rest.… Keep reading »

Global Financial Market Meltdown in Progress Update #4

The New Zealand Property Market

In our last blog update #3 we touched on the NZ property market and gave you a snap shot of what lay ahead. We said there will be a DROP in Real estate prices which will escalate as current conditions take a hold on the economy.… Keep reading »

Well, aren’t these extremely extraordinary times we all find ourselves in……

This is our latest Blog update number 3 following on from our original “Incoming Recession Blog” which you can read here.

As we know things are happening fast and situations are changing daily on a global level which is causing a lot of anxiety and concern worldwide as people’s lives are disrupted by the spread of the Covid 19 Virus.… Keep reading »