Why New Zealand Is Relaxing Its Property Rules for Rich Foreigners

Why New Zealand Is Relaxing Its Property Rules for Rich Foreigners

In April, New Zealand’s government found itself in a bind. It had just relaunched its golden visa program, offering wealthy foreigners residency in exchange for a minimum NZ$5 million ($3 million) investment. But there was a major hitch: existing laws prevented those investors from buying a home to...