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Christchurch timber house building firm ready for the city's rebuild, but facing insurance payout, regulation and subdivision delays
11th Apr 12, 9:22am
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Christchurch timber house building firm ready for the city's rebuild, but facing insurance payout, regulation and subdivision delays
Christchurch has lowest level of rental inventory in 'years'; Average asking rents up 15% from year ago, Trade Me says; 'More people now looking to buy'
11th Apr 12, 8:40am
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Christchurch has lowest level of rental inventory in 'years'; Average asking rents up 15% from year ago, Trade Me says; 'More people now looking to buy'
Construction companies being forced to build identical houses differently to meet the divergent demands of different council inspectors and their councils
6th Apr 12, 12:35pm
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Construction companies being forced to build identical houses differently to meet the divergent demands of different council inspectors and their councils
Weekly home loan approvals reach NZ$1.3 bln, the highest value for 3yrs with volumes at highest level in almost 3yrs, Reserve Bank data shows
5th Apr 12, 4:26pm
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Weekly home loan approvals reach NZ$1.3 bln, the highest value for 3yrs with volumes at highest level in almost 3yrs, Reserve Bank data shows
State house owner Housing New Zealand eyes density, intensification and concentration of Auckland housing portfolio
4th Apr 12, 1:32pm
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State house owner Housing New Zealand eyes density, intensification and concentration of Auckland housing portfolio
Barfoot and Thompson says it sold more houses in March than in any month for 5 years, says inventory low, prices 'not spiralling'
4th Apr 12, 10:19am
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Barfoot and Thompson says it sold more houses in March than in any month for 5 years, says inventory low, prices 'not spiralling'
Realestate.co.nz warns the housing market could stall if listings of new properties for sale don't pick up
3rd Apr 12, 8:05am
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Realestate.co.nz warns the housing market could stall if listings of new properties for sale don't pick up
Average house sale asking prices hit record high in quake-hit Canterbury as unsold inventory in the region falls to nationwide low
2nd Apr 12, 6:18pm
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Average house sale asking prices hit record high in quake-hit Canterbury as unsold inventory in the region falls to nationwide low
BusinessDesk: Retail sales turn-around boosts Kiwi Income Property Trust's property portfolio; Eyes quake effects
2nd Apr 12, 12:45pm
BusinessDesk: Retail sales turn-around boosts Kiwi Income Property Trust's property portfolio; Eyes quake effects
Number of building consents issued in February falls 6.7% from Jan, upward trend slowing, Stats NZ says; 27 quake-related consents in Feb
30th Mar 12, 11:00am
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Number of building consents issued in February falls 6.7% from Jan, upward trend slowing, Stats NZ says; 27 quake-related consents in Feb
Govt comfortable with current interventions in Christchurch housing market, but always open to ideas, Housing Minister Heatley says
29th Mar 12, 5:14pm
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Govt comfortable with current interventions in Christchurch housing market, but always open to ideas, Housing Minister Heatley says
BusinessDesk: Doug Graham gets 300 hours community work, $100k fine in Lombard sentencing
29th Mar 12, 5:10pm
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BusinessDesk: Doug Graham gets 300 hours community work, $100k fine in Lombard sentencing
BusinessDesk: Crown pushes for custodial sentence in Lombard finance case, defence wants community service
29th Mar 12, 12:50pm
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BusinessDesk: Crown pushes for custodial sentence in Lombard finance case, defence wants community service
PropertyIQ's residential property valuation service wins over some banks and some valuers with its 'independent' approach
28th Mar 12, 4:09pm
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PropertyIQ's residential property valuation service wins over some banks and some valuers with its 'independent' approach
BusinessDesk: Christchurch hotels slow to reopen, as aftershocks and insurance delays hurt, NZ Hotel Council says
28th Mar 12, 1:23pm
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BusinessDesk: Christchurch hotels slow to reopen, as aftershocks and insurance delays hurt, NZ Hotel Council says
Council development levies, urban planning, building consent and inspection processes set to fall under Productivity Commission spotlight
27th Mar 12, 12:30pm
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Council development levies, urban planning, building consent and inspection processes set to fall under Productivity Commission spotlight
Opinion: House prices likely to keep going up this year, but not sustainable in the long-run
27th Mar 12, 12:30pm
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Opinion: House prices likely to keep going up this year, but not sustainable in the long-run
Productivity Commission's final housing affordability report to look familiar to draft, but more emphasis in some areas
26th Mar 12, 5:31pm
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Productivity Commission's final housing affordability report to look familiar to draft, but more emphasis in some areas
Roost Mortgage Brokers Home Loan Affordability report shows slight improvement in February; 1st home buyers dipping into KiwiSaver
26th Mar 12, 3:42pm
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Roost Mortgage Brokers Home Loan Affordability report shows slight improvement in February; 1st home buyers dipping into KiwiSaver
Weekly home loan approvals top 7k for 1st time since September 2009 and reach highest value - NZ$1.165 bln - since April 2009
22nd Mar 12, 4:02pm
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Weekly home loan approvals top 7k for 1st time since September 2009 and reach highest value - NZ$1.165 bln - since April 2009
ANZ NZ economists wade into fixed v floating mortgage debate, suggest a good option is spliting your mortgage into three or four tranches
21st Mar 12, 12:57pm
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ANZ NZ economists wade into fixed v floating mortgage debate, suggest a good option is spliting your mortgage into three or four tranches
Auckland needs cheaper new homes built as affordability worsens, Department of Building and Housing says
20th Mar 12, 12:29pm
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Auckland needs cheaper new homes built as affordability worsens, Department of Building and Housing says
Productivity Commission’s latest gig to look at local govt productivity, regulation, and what central govt could do; MULs in sights again
20th Mar 12, 9:23am
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Productivity Commission’s latest gig to look at local govt productivity, regulation, and what central govt could do; MULs in sights again
Auckland housing shortage, rent rises, one of the reasons I don't like capital gains tax, PM Key says
20th Mar 12, 8:35am
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Auckland housing shortage, rent rises, one of the reasons I don't like capital gains tax, PM Key says
Near impossible for quake-hit residents to find short-term rental accommodation, REINZ says
19th Mar 12, 10:22am
Near impossible for quake-hit residents to find short-term rental accommodation, REINZ says