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EPISODE · Sep 17, 2025 · 53 MIN

The Forces Behind NZ House Prices The Economists Miss

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Today we sit down with Nathan Najib, Managing Director of Najib Real Estate in Christchurch, to explore a refreshing perspective on the New Zealand property market.We discuss:  •  Why Nathan refuses to “spruik” the property market.  •  The key variables behind house prices in NZ that the economists miss  •  Whether we really own our homes?  •  What the future of NZ may look like?While many real estate agents are keen to hype the market, Nathan takes a different approach focusing on transparency, people-first values, and long-term trust. How? Being realistic about house prices. From starting in real estate at just 19, to founding Najib Real Estate in 2016, Nathan has built a reputation for being honest, community-minded, and unafraid to challenge the industry status quo.Find Nathan Najib:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathannajib/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@najibrealestate929Website: https://www.najibrealestate.co.nz (https://www.najibrealestate.co.nz/)Amy from https://levridge.co.nz has come on as a sponsor of Keep The Change to help people with their financial planning.Stuck? Find Amy : [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/amy.levridgeWebsite: https://www.levridge.co.nzI have a goal to help 100,000 Kiwis improve their financial literacy. Generate KiwiSaver Scheme has sponsored Keep The Change to help me reach more people and make this a reality. Cheers Generate. Head to http://generatekiwisaver.co.nz/change to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we sit down with Nathan Najib, Managing Director of Najib Real Estate in Christchurch, to explore a refreshing perspective on the New Zealand property market.We discuss:  •  Why Nathan refuses to “spruik” the property market.  •  The key variables behind house prices in NZ that the economists miss  •  Whether we really own our homes?  •  What the future of NZ may look like?While many real estate agents are keen to hype the market, Nathan takes a different approach focusing on transparency, people-first values, and long-term trust. How? Being realistic about house prices. From starting in real estate at just 19, to founding Najib Real Estate in 2016, Nathan has built a reputation for being honest, community-minded, and unafraid to challenge the industry status quo.Find Nathan Najib:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathannajib/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@najibrealestate929Website: https://www.najibrealestate.co.nz (https://www.najibrealestate.co.nz/)Amy from https://levridge.co.nz has come on as a sponsor of Keep The Change to help people with their financial planning.Stuck? Find Amy : [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/amy.levridgeWebsite: https://www.levridge.co.nzI have a goal to help 100,000 Kiwis improve their financial literacy. Generate KiwiSaver Scheme has sponsored Keep The Change to help me reach more people and make this a reality. Cheers Generate. Head to http://generatekiwisaver.co.nz/change to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Today we sit down with Nathan Najib, Managing Director of Najib Real Estate in Christchurch, to explore a refreshing perspective on the New Zealand property market.We discuss:  •  Why Nathan refuses to “spruik” the property market.  •  The key...

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