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	Podcast:		Property Apprentice Podcast
	Episode:		NZ Property Market 2026: Granny Flat Rules, Record Listings & Interest Rate Forecasts
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:16:14
	Publish Date:		2026-01-19 07:00:00
	Description:		Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. Is the "Buyer's Market" finally here? In this first episode of 2026, we break down a massive week for New Zealand real estate. The data is in: December stock levels have hit a 10-year high, giving buyers more choice than we've seen in a decade. But with new rules for Granny Flats kicking in today and economists predicting a twist in the OCR tale, the window of opportunity might be moving faster than you think. We discuss the new legislation allowing 70sqm minor dwellings without consent—a game-changer for adding value and yield . We also dive into the latest lending disputes regarding age limits on mortgages and why Westpac and Tony Alexander are warning that the upcoming election could throw price predictions off course. In this episode, we cover:
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