新西兰住房市场看到上市数量激增,为买主提供更多的选择和较低的价格。
New Zealand housing market sees surge in listings, offering buyers more options and lower prices.
8月,Realestate.co.nz的新名单达到11年来的最高点,有30 000处房产可供出售,比去年增加1.4%。
New listings on Realestate.co.nz reached an 11-year high in August, with 30,000 properties available for sale, up 1.4% from last year.
这种激增使买主在价格谈判中有更多的选择和杠杆,而平均索价比5月下降了11 741美元。
This surge gives buyers more choice and leverage in price negotiations, while the average asking price is down $11,741 from May.
经济学家认为,由于利率降低、可负担性提高(尽管预期价格仅上涨18%),现在买房时机很好。
Economists suggest it's a good time to buy due to lower interest rates and improved affordability, despite only 18% expecting price rises.
买方信心依然稳固,但略有减弱,特别是在奥克兰和南岛。
Buyer confidence remains solid but has softened slightly, especially in Auckland and the South Island.