According to Barfoot & Thompson, which sells about a third of residential properties in Auckland:

  • House sales rise to 1,597 in March
  • Average sales price rises 3.9% m/m to record NZ$776,729, up 7% y/y

    March new listings 1,997 -- highest in 17 months

NZD/USD settling after some decent/descent (see what I did there?) moves overnight: