Auckland median house price nears $1 million

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By Leith van Onselen

The REINZ has released its house price data for May, which revealed that the stratified median house price nationally rose by 2.1% over month to pass the $500,000 mark for the first time, with prices also up by 7.2% over the quarter and by 14.7% over the year.

The below chart tracks long-term price trends across the major markets:

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.