FEATURE NZ PROPERTY INVESTOR SENTIMENT SURVEY
New Zealand Property Investor’s annual survey is the perfect opportunity for investors nationwide to share their experiences. We’ve lived through volatile times, with many highs and lows, but 2024 looked to be an easier year with a government more kindly disposed to landlords.
As the year has progressed, it’s become evident that even a sympathetic government won’t ease many landlord woes. A (watered down) reinstatement of tax deductibility, plus the promise of more favourable tenancy rules, have been bright points. But high interest rates, stalled property prices, and a glut of rental stock has brought challenges to the sector.
KEY SURVEY RESULTS
According to our survey, investors are feeling cautious. There’s a reluctance to buy, due to interest rates, low rental returns and the hangover of Labour government regulations.
But there’s an overwhelming sense
