Latest Property Market News

PEXA faces a proposed 20% cut in regulated ELNO service fees, risking a $70 million revenue reduction over a year. The company urges a phased approach to mitigate business impact as IPART opens public consultation.

CDL Investments New Zealand (NZX: CDI) has secured Fast-track referral approval for its Middle Road residential development in Havelock North, paving the way for up to 350 new homes and reinforcing its Hawke’s Bay growth pipeline.

Goodman NZ (NZX:GNZ) posted a 126% jump in statutory profit to $248 million for FY26, underpinned by strong property revaluations and leasing gains. The group completed its corporatisation and stapling, launched a property funds management platform, and progressed a development pipeline exceeding $1 billion.

Stockland has confirmed an estimated distribution of 16.2 cents per security for the second half of FY26, keeping full-year guidance steady at 25.2 cents, while suspending its Distribution Reinvestment Plan for this period.

General Capital Limited posted record revenue growth of 18% to $26.76 million for FY26, driven by a 63% jump in loan receivables and a 34% rise in term deposits. The group declared a final dividend, reflecting confidence amid economic uncertainty and a positive credit rating upgrade for its finance subsidiary.

Centuria Capital Group launches a $300 million fully underwritten equity raise to accelerate its AI Factory pipeline via ResetData and expand its real estate and credit funds platform.

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT reports a 1.1% net valuation uplift for H1 2026 and increases its on-market buy-back target to 5% of securities, signalling confidence in its portfolio and capital management.

Precinct Properties Group has completed the acquisition of ASB North Wharf through its investment vehicle PPILP, marking a strategic expansion of its premium city centre real estate holdings in Auckland.

GDI Property Group has finalised the sale of the last five properties in its Autoleague Portfolio for $42.75 million, delivering total gross proceeds above $145 million and a strong 13% IRR for investors.

UOA Development Bhd’s Q1 2026 results reveal a decline in revenue and profit compared to last year, despite a solid RM130.7 million in new property sales and a substantial unbilled sales pipeline.

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand (MCK) posted robust 2025 revenue gains driven by acquisitions and refurbishments, yet signals a cautious outlook for 2026 as geopolitical tensions and rising costs cloud the horizon.

CDL Investments reported a 28% drop in 2025 profit amid subdued New Zealand residential property conditions but advanced major projects and secured fast-track consents. The company expects a tougher 2026 with lower earnings due to ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties.