Commercial property market reports

Auckland Property Market Commentary - May 25

16 May 2025

The underlying fundamentals of Auckland’s office market have continued to evolve over the last 12 months.

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Auckland Property Market Commentary - October 2023

01 October 2023

Auckland’s office markets have continued to evolve over the last six to 12 months.

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Auckland Property Market Commentary - May 2022

29 April 2022

Over the last two years, Auckland’s economy has borne the brunt of the past COVID-19 restrictions.

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Auckland Commercial Property Market Commentary - November 2021

22 October 2021

New Zealand’s economy has continued to outperform market expectations and, despite the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns, is now larger than its pre-COVID-19 levels.

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Auckland Commercial Property Market Commentary - July 2021

28 July 2021

The economy has continued to outperform market expectations. Over the last 12 months economic activity in Auckland has been building momentum. Labour market conditions have tightened with unemployment at 4.7% and businesses reporting difficulty in finding skilled staff.

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Auckland Property Market Commentary - March 2021 | Barfoot & Thompson

02 June 2021

New Zealand’s economy has largely recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 restrictions imposed in 2020. By the end of December 2020, economic activity was only 0.9% smaller than the same quarter in the previous year.

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Auckland Property Market Commentary July 2020

29 July 2020

Pre-COVID-19 the office market had experienced a period of strong growth. Underlying market fundamentals were strong with low vacancy rates in most precincts, rising rents, increasing levels of demand, increased development activity both in the CBD and the metropolitan markets, and steady investor demand.

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National Economic Trends March 2020

29 March 2020

New Zealand's economy continued to grow over the second half of 2019 albeit at a slower pace. Expectations are that this will end abruptly as the impact of COVID-19 flows through to the economy in 2020 and 2021. Economists are now forecasting a recession during 2020 with estimates of the fall in GDP ranging from -3% to -9%.

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August 2018 Auckland Property Market Commentary

30 July 2018

Strong growth in Auckland’s economy has continued to drive the region’s commercial and industrial property markets.

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May 2018 Auckland Property Market Commentary

01 May 2018

Well capitalised investors are still active in the market chasing good quality property investment opportunities with demand still exceeding agents’ ability to source appropriate stock.

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October 2017 Auckland Property Market Commentary

06 November 2017

Auckland’s commercial and industrial property markets have experienced another strong 12 months.

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August 2017 Auckland Property Market Commentary

05 November 2017

Strong growth in Auckland’s economy has continued to drive the region’s commercial and industrial property markets.

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May 2017 Auckland Property Market Commentary

23 September 2016

Well capitalised investors are still active in the market chasing good quality property investment opportunities with demand still exceeding agents’ ability to source appropriate stock.

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September 2016 Auckland Property Market Commentary

23 September 2016

Auckland’s commercial and industrial property markets have continued their strong gains over the last year.

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June 2016 Auckland Property Market Commentary

14 July 2016

Auckland’s property markets have continued to strengthen over the last twelve months supported by strong growth in economic activity.

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April 2016 Auckland Property Market Commentary

14 July 2016

Auckland’s property markets have continued to strengthen over the last twelve months.

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September 2015 Auckland Property Market Commentary

02 September 2015

Auckland's underlying commercial and industrial property market fundamentals continued to improve over the first half of 2015.

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July 2015 Auckland Property Market Commentary

24 August 2015

Auckland’s commercial and industrial markets continued to improve during the first half of 2015.

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April 2015 Auckland Property Market Commentary

18 June 2015

Auckland commercial and industrial market report for the year ending April 2015.

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