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The Government will announce initiatives designed to cool the property market and help first home buyers. (First published February 2, 2021)
Wellington’s house prices have continued to skyrocket, with first-home buyers struggling more than ever to “crack a property”. New data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand shows the median house price in Wellington city is up 35 per cent for the year ended February 2021, reaching $1.1 million. Porirua saw an even bigger increase, with median prices rising by more more than a quarter of million dollars ($273,000) to $980,000 in just one month.
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House prices keep rising in Wellington.