Here’s how much wealth New Zealanders have tied up in property

21/10/2026, 11:51:45 pm

Susan Edmunds

RNZ·

21 Oct, 2026 11:51 PM3 mins to read

New Zealand's housing market is still worth about $1.66 trillion. Photo / RNZ

By Susan Edmunds of RNZ

New Zealand’s housing market is still worth about $1.66 trillion and accounts for about 50% of household assets, despite years of flat and falling house prices.

Property data firm Cotality said New Zealanders had mortgages worth a combined $404 billion, while

Source: New Zealand Herald · Susan Edmunds

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