Migration is booming, with a net inflow of over 69,000 migrants (125,000 gross arrivals) over the past year, according to Statistics NZ data. That’s putting pressure on housing and infrastructure. But when you look at the fuller picture, including the number of permanent resident approvals (the aim of which has not really altered from 45-50k per annum), the story does appear less alarming. A German au pair, for instance, doesn’t … Continue reading ANZ Property Focus – August 2016