Kelvin Davidson

Kelvin Davidson

economist New Zealand

Kelvin Davidson is the chief property economist at CoreLogic, a prominent property data and analytics company in New Zealand. He is known for his expertise in property valuations and market trends, providing insights that help homeowners and policymakers understand the implications of property valuation changes. Recently, Davidson highlighted the significance of rated valuations (RVs) in determining council rates, explaining how fluctuations in RVs impact homeowners' rates despite the overall valuation drop in Wellington's housing market.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
3,712
Power
162$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 7.00 0.07% +10% 4,822,233 3,712 $210,000 162$
Totals 1 4,822,233 3,712 $210,000 162$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: CoreLogic property economist Kelvin Davidson discussed the trends in low-deposit lending for first-home buyers. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: First-home buyers are getting into market with less savings, data shows

New Zealand New Zealand: Kelvin Davidson, chief property economist for Cotality NZ, said the figures for the March quarter tell a story of resilience. 8

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Property resellers pocket $280k average profit in first three months of 2025 despite soft market

New Zealand New Zealand: Kelvin Davidson is the CoreLogic NZ chief property economist who discussed the downward bias in New Zealand's interest rate environment. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: OCR decision: RBNZ takes ‘dovish’ tone, expected to cut rates further on tariff downturn

New Zealand New Zealand: Kelvin Davidson is the chief property economist at CoreLogic NZ who commented on potential shifts in borrowing behavior. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Major bank cuts fixed mortgage rates again

New Zealand New Zealand: Kelvin Davidson, CoreLogic chief property economist, said mortgage rates looked to be settling into something of a new normal. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Winter is coming for mortgage rates – how low can you expect rates to go?

New Zealand New Zealand: Kelvin Davidson, chief economist at property research firm Corelogic, said there might come a time in people’s lives when the cost of buying and owning a house could outweigh any possible financial gain. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: To buy or rent? Navigating homeownership in today’s market

New Zealand New Zealand: Kelvin Davidson is the chief property economist at CoreLogic New Zealand and commented on the impact of falling interest rates on the housing market. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Property investors return, borrowing almost twice as much as a year ago; house prices expected to remain in check