PHOTO: CHRIS MCKEEN/STUFF In Auckland, prices in the sought-after central suburbs dropped by 1 per cent in December compared to the year before.
The priciest parts of Auckland suffered the most price weakness over the past year, new data shows.
QV has released its latest statistics, which show that nationwide, residential property values finished 2018 up 3.2 per cent on the year before.
But the value increases were not consistent across the country.
In Auckland, prices were down 0.4 per cent in December compared to December 2017. In Wellington, they were up 7.4 per cent, in Dunedin up 11.2 per cent, Tauranga up 3.9 per cent and in Hamilton, up 5 per cent.
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