There's a view the property market will continue to be in buyers' favour for some time, despite values edging up. 

Cotality data shows property values in New Zealand ticked up by 0.1% in September, following a cumulative 1.6% drop over the five months to August. 

Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson says regional New Zealand properties are faring better. 

He told Mike Hosking that 2026 is looking better, but right now things are pretty flat.  

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