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Christchurch and Hamilton house prices rise despite sluggish national trend

The PressThe PostWaikato TimesThursday 4 December 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated

In this story Cotality NZ, Kelvin Davidson

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Christchurch median house prices rose 2.6% to $705,000 in the year to November. Hamilton also saw the largest quarterly rise among main centres, increasing by 1.7%. These increases occurred while the wider national property market remained largely flat.

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First reported by The Press, Thu 4 Dec 2025, 12:00am · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 15 minutes
  1. The PressThe Press

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  2. The PostThe Post

    No early Christmas present coming for the property market (opens in new tab)

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  3. Waikato TimesWaikato Times

    Hamilton house price rises buck sluggish nationwide trend in November quarter (opens in new tab)