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NZ median house price and stratifed house price index hit record highs in June, but REINZ says market 'just recovering from GFC, not booming'. Your view?
10th Jul 12, 5:32am
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NZ median house price and stratifed house price index hit record highs in June, but REINZ says market 'just recovering from GFC, not booming'. Your view?
Barfoots sold 994 houses in June, highest June since 2007; average price up 1.2% to record high NZ$589,251; listings lowest in 7 years
4th Jul 12, 10:55am
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Barfoots sold 994 houses in June, highest June since 2007; average price up 1.2% to record high NZ$589,251; listings lowest in 7 years
Barfoot and Thompson sold 1,165 houses in May, up 55% from April and up 31% from May 2011; Average price record high NZ$582k
6th Jun 12, 11:02am
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Barfoot and Thompson sold 1,165 houses in May, up 55% from April and up 31% from May 2011; Average price record high NZ$582k
Janine Starks considers the case of a single female with $400k in the bank looking to buy a house without taking out a mortgage in an overpriced property market
8th Mar 12, 9:40am
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Janine Starks considers the case of a single female with $400k in the bank looking to buy a house without taking out a mortgage in an overpriced property market
All the Productivity Commission needed to say in its housing affordability report: 'Quit whining about tax; It's land supply, stupid'
16th Dec 11, 4:07pm
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All the Productivity Commission needed to say in its housing affordability report: 'Quit whining about tax; It's land supply, stupid'
Opinion: Westpac economists see rapid rebound in NZ construction sector over coming years to levels last seen in 2007
15th Dec 11, 12:48pm
by Guest
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Opinion: Westpac economists see rapid rebound in NZ construction sector over coming years to levels last seen in 2007
Barfoot and Thompson reports 'extremely active' November; sales volumes up 23% from October and average prices up 2.5%. Your experience?
5th Dec 11, 10:29am
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Barfoot and Thompson reports 'extremely active' November; sales volumes up 23% from October and average prices up 2.5%. Your experience?
ACT's Brash slams Auckland's plan to replace Metropolitan Urban Limit with Rural Urban Boundary as locking out young and poor from housing for 30 years
29th Sep 11, 2:59pm
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ACT's Brash slams Auckland's plan to replace Metropolitan Urban Limit with Rural Urban Boundary as locking out young and poor from housing for 30 years
Opinion: The big benefits of Auckland's local government reform are starting to come through, says Rodney Hide. Your view?
29th Jul 11, 1:05am
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Opinion: The big benefits of Auckland's local government reform are starting to come through, says Rodney Hide. Your view?
Harcourts reports average house prices fall across the country despite a rise in sales volumes in all cities except Christchurch
12th Jul 11, 7:11pm
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Harcourts reports average house prices fall across the country despite a rise in sales volumes in all cities except Christchurch
NZ house values rose in June, driven largely by 2% rise in Auckland house values since January. Your experience?
11th Jul 11, 11:57am
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NZ house values rose in June, driven largely by 2% rise in Auckland house values since January. Your experience?
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Will wages be hit by employer KiwiSaver contribution hike?; Labour's gutter politics; Happy birthday National
13th May 11, 2:44pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Will wages be hit by employer KiwiSaver contribution hike?; Labour's gutter politics; Happy birthday National
Barfoot sales and average price down in April vs March, but it says March's surge "still has depth"
4th May 11, 10:03am
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Barfoot sales and average price down in April vs March, but it says March's surge "still has depth"
Barfoots reports best monthly property sales in nearly four years; says average price hit record NZ$581,190, up 11.4%. Why is Auckland different?
6th Apr 11, 10:29am
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Barfoots reports best monthly property sales in nearly four years; says average price hit record NZ$581,190, up 11.4%. Why is Auckland different?
Barfoots reports Feb sales volumes down 1.1% from Feb 2010; average rent up 3% from a year ago, but down from Jan
3rd Mar 11, 10:28am
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Barfoots reports Feb sales volumes down 1.1% from Feb 2010; average rent up 3% from a year ago, but down from Jan
Auckland heading for housing crisis due to low building consent numbers, workers heading overseas, Labour leader Goff says
15th Feb 11, 12:15pm
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Auckland heading for housing crisis due to low building consent numbers, workers heading overseas, Labour leader Goff says
Northland rail won't be shut down this week, Transport Minister Joyce says; Kiwirail to announce review next year
20th Dec 10, 3:09pm
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Northland rail won't be shut down this week, Transport Minister Joyce says; Kiwirail to announce review next year
Barfoot and Thompson reports sales volumes and average price rose in Nov from Oct; notes surge in luxury house sales in Auckland
3rd Dec 10, 10:39am
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Barfoot and Thompson reports sales volumes and average price rose in Nov from Oct; notes surge in luxury house sales in Auckland
Super City Council should expand Auckland Metropolitan Urban Limits for more commercial, residential development, Bayleys says
29th Nov 10, 12:16pm
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Super City Council should expand Auckland Metropolitan Urban Limits for more commercial, residential development, Bayleys says
Auckland population growth to stretch land supply, increase the number of renters and create infrastructure problems, report says
18th Nov 10, 4:57pm
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Auckland population growth to stretch land supply, increase the number of renters and create infrastructure problems, report says
Barfoot and Thompson reports sales still only 'ticking over', down 25% in Sept from a year ago; but prices up 1.7% from a year ago
5th Oct 10, 11:02am
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Barfoot and Thompson reports sales still only 'ticking over', down 25% in Sept from a year ago; but prices up 1.7% from a year ago
'Pop-up' shops and empty buildings drag ritzy Newmarket shopping district back down to $2 dollar shop earth
24th Sep 10, 6:03pm
by Nick Jones
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'Pop-up' shops and empty buildings drag ritzy Newmarket shopping district back down to $2 dollar shop earth
House sales down 23% in June from year ago, Barfoots reports
5th Jul 10, 10:35am
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House sales down 23% in June from year ago, Barfoots reports
How 'smart growth' and migration made Auckland housing unaffordable
1st Jun 10, 6:15pm
How 'smart growth' and migration made Auckland housing unaffordable
Govt eyes second Auckland harbour crossing in National Infrastructure plan
2nd Mar 10, 1:17pm
Govt eyes second Auckland harbour crossing in National Infrastructure plan