Housing and expenses fuel emigration
Statistics show more New Zealander are leaving NZ permanently than ever before. TNZL wondered if there was any connection between this fact and the high cost of living or the poor standard of the houses.
Here's a collection of news stories for you to make up your own mind.
Average weekly household expenditure increased by $58 to $1010 between 2006/07 and 2009/10, Statistics New Zealand said today. ...
Chorus of caution warns us to tune up
But off limits are any changes to New Zealand Superannuation, though it is obvious some are needed, or addressing the hole in our tax system where a capital ...
New Zealand Rating Outlook Revised to Negative by S&P, Snapping Kiwi Rally
New Zealand's credit-rating outlook was lowered to negative by Standard & Poor's, spurring traders to buy ...
The higher our house prices, the poorer we get
True, the negative outlook on New Zealand's AA+ government debt rating won't make any difference to the man in the street. It's an issue for the bond market ...
More Kiwis left to live permanently overseas in October than in any month since January 2009, seasonally adjusted figures from Statistics New Zealand show. ...
Campaign to focus on the 'third sector' of housing
Community Housing Aotearoa, New Zealand's umbrella group for community housing organisations (based in Wellington), has begun preparations for a 2011 ...
Summerset Retirement Villages Constructs Its 200th Lifemark Home
It's evident that a cultural shift is occurring and while transforming New Zealand's housing stock is a long-term process, the change has started. ...

New Zealand is a model economy. Foreclosure rates that are nearly non-existent.
Posted by: foreclosure lawyer | Aug 26, 2011 at 04:25 PM
There are factors that affect the decision. Rates have to be examined as well.
Posted by: loan modification lawyer | Dec 06, 2011 at 10:02 PM