real estate investing

As the market slumps again, sellers are facing the prospect of gambling on a recovery or just cutting their losses. Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau New Zealand's property market is facing another slow patch - leaving some owners who bought in the post-Covid peak wondering what to do next. Cotality's latest data shows property sales were down 2 percent in March from the same time a year earlier. It was the third fall in activity in a row, after drops of 8 percent in January and 3 percent in February. Values were up 0.3 percent over three months but down 1.3 percent over a year and still 17.1 percent