Number of property sales drops over lockdown, but upturn in first home buyers

Post author By New Zealand Blog News Service
Post date October 19, 2021

CoreLogic chief property economist Kelvin Davidson says the upturn in first home buyers coincides with a downward trend for mortgaged investors’ activity.

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