New Zealand - House prices may fall sharply in the coming years

The RBNZ’s decision to lift LVR restrictions is unlikely to provide much support to house prices in New Zealand. We think that the sharp decline in home sales and confidence together with the likely drop in migration will result in prices falling by 12%.

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