At the other end of the spectrum, only three regions saw month-on-month and year-on-year growth: Gisborne, Otago, and Marlborough. Two regions achieved all-time February average asking price highs: ...

The number of houses for sale in New Zealand is at a 10-year high with more than 35,000 properties available nationwide. Realestate.co.nz chief executive Sarah Wood spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.