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Market Commentary: What happened in January 2026

13/02/2026

Global markets had a mixed start to 2026. European shares lead gains while US markets slowed. Bond markets saw some volatility, but interest rates stabilised thanks to easing inflation.

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Introducing the Homes and Income Investment Fund

Published 30/10/2023

We're excited to introduce the Homes and Income Fund. This fund is focussed on investing in three key areas: shares of Simplicity Living, which develop & operates build-to-rent housing, low cost first home mortgages and community housing bonds.

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Does property investing still make sense? Sam Stubbs thinks so

Published 26/10/2023

Does property investment still make sense in today's high interest rate environment? In a recent article for Informed Investor Magazine, Sam Stubs weighs in on the debate around housing.

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Introducing Te Reiputa - Simplicity Living's biggest project yet

Published 17/10/2023

Simplicity Living announced today its biggest project yet - Te Reiputa - with 297 new one and two-bedroom apartments in Mt Wellington, Auckland.

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Simplicity Living’s Build to Rent programme ramps up with racecourse land...

Published 30/08/2023

More than 300 affordable build-to-rent homes will be going into Remuera as Simplicity Living announces its expansion into the prestigious suburb.

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Simplicity Living update - Oranga Apartments now completed

Published 21/07/2023

Simplicity Living has just completed their second build-to-rent project - the Oranga apartments in Onehunga. A dawn blessing was held on Thursday 20 July to celebrate.

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Simplicity Living: A new era of affordable rental housing

Published 04/05/2023

Simplicity Living, the build-to-rent programme of Simplicity, recently opened its first build-to-rent housing development in Point England, Auckland. The opening of Kupenga marks a new era of affordable housing, providing tenants with high-quality homes at reasonable prices.

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Simplicity Living's Shane Brealey a NZ Herald Business Heroes finalist

Published 14/12/2022

Simplicity is proud to announce that our MD of Simplicity Living, Shane Brealey, was one of four finalists for the New Zealand Herald's annual 'Business Hero of the Year' 2022 award for…

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Simplicity Living Q & A

Published 03/11/2021

Simplicity has launched a significant build to rent housing programme, in cooperation with major home builder NZ Living. The intention is to build high quality, apartments and townhouses for long term rent across New Zealand, providing many Kiwis with another...

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