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Roger J Kerr says says neither Greece nor China are "any kind of threat" to the New Zealand economy and how it performs over the coming months
13th Jul 15, 2:01pm
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Roger J Kerr says says neither Greece nor China are "any kind of threat" to the New Zealand economy and how it performs over the coming months
Auckland house prices surge to new record, rest of the country flat - REINZ
13th Jul 15, 11:05am
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Auckland house prices surge to new record, rest of the country flat - REINZ
Home values in Auckland have increased 17% in the last 12 months, Wellington values up 1.5% says QV
2nd Jul 15, 12:02pm
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Home values in Auckland have increased 17% in the last 12 months, Wellington values up 1.5% says QV
Lower asking prices and number of listings on Realestate.co.nz show the winter slowdown has arrived
1st Jul 15, 10:40am
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Lower asking prices and number of listings on Realestate.co.nz show the winter slowdown has arrived
Average dwelling value in Auckland now $828,502 and still rising - Quotable Value
9th Jun 15, 12:01pm
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Average dwelling value in Auckland now $828,502 and still rising - Quotable Value
Fewer buyers in Asia looking for NZ properties but average prices on Realestate.co.nz hit a new high in May
3rd Jun 15, 1:15pm
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Fewer buyers in Asia looking for NZ properties but average prices on Realestate.co.nz hit a new high in May
Roger J Kerr says our 'rock star' has moved away from its successful repertoire and many fans are already heading for the exit gates
11th May 15, 2:34pm
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Roger J Kerr says our 'rock star' has moved away from its successful repertoire and many fans are already heading for the exit gates
Prices started at $581,000 at Bayleys Auckland auctions last week, while a house on a lifestyle block in Canterbury went for $515,000: see the full results from around the country
4th May 15, 3:51pm
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Prices started at $581,000 at Bayleys Auckland auctions last week, while a house on a lifestyle block in Canterbury went for $515,000: see the full results from around the country
Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar now likely to test the bottom end of its trading range
4th May 15, 11:33am
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Roger J Kerr says the Kiwi dollar now likely to test the bottom end of its trading range
Residential building consents were up in March but still well below last year's peak, with little joy for Auckland buyers in the latest figures
30th Apr 15, 11:41am
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Residential building consents were up in March but still well below last year's peak, with little joy for Auckland buyers in the latest figures
Roger J Kerr says the reasons traders bought Kiwi dollars are evaporating; a parity party is now unlikely
28th Apr 15, 9:50pm
Roger J Kerr says the reasons traders bought Kiwi dollars are evaporating; a parity party is now unlikely
Roger J Kerr argues the only monetary policy option left for the RBNZ is to force the NZ dollar's value down by intervening in the currency markets
20th Apr 15, 10:44am
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Roger J Kerr argues the only monetary policy option left for the RBNZ is to force the NZ dollar's value down by intervening in the currency markets
A two bedroom cottage on a postage stamp site sells for $940,000 - Bayleys auction results from throughout the country
17th Apr 15, 2:24pm
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A two bedroom cottage on a postage stamp site sells for $940,000 - Bayleys auction results from throughout the country
RBNZ's Grant Spencer says the Govt should reconsider potential policy measures to tackle the tax-preferred status of housing investment
15th Apr 15, 12:45pm
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RBNZ's Grant Spencer says the Govt should reconsider potential policy measures to tackle the tax-preferred status of housing investment
Average asking prices for Auckland properties listed on Trade Me Property have risen by $85,300 in the last 12 months
15th Apr 15, 10:51am
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Average asking prices for Auckland properties listed on Trade Me Property have risen by $85,300 in the last 12 months
House price records fell like flies in March, as REINZ reports highest number of sales since 2007
14th Apr 15, 10:21am
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House price records fell like flies in March, as REINZ reports highest number of sales since 2007
The median rent for a three bedroom house has increased by $27 a week over the last 12 months
14th Apr 15, 9:11am
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The median rent for a three bedroom house has increased by $27 a week over the last 12 months
Prices ranged from $212,000 to $2.32 million at last week's Harcourts auctions
8th Apr 15, 10:50am
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Prices ranged from $212,000 to $2.32 million at last week's Harcourts auctions
Barfoot & Thompson sold a record number of homes last month with a quarter of them selling for more than $1 million
7th Apr 15, 10:37am
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Barfoot & Thompson sold a record number of homes last month with a quarter of them selling for more than $1 million
No let up in the property market with asking prices on Realestate.co.nz hitting a new high for the third month in a row
1st Apr 15, 5:00am
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No let up in the property market with asking prices on Realestate.co.nz hitting a new high for the third month in a row
Harcourts auctioned 235 homes throughout the country last week. Prices started at $200,000 but there was only a handful that sold for under $500,000 in Auckland
31st Mar 15, 4:37pm
Harcourts auctioned 235 homes throughout the country last week. Prices started at $200,000 but there was only a handful that sold for under $500,000 in Auckland
New residential building consents are slowly rising in Auckland but declining in most of the rest of the country
31st Mar 15, 12:01pm
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New residential building consents are slowly rising in Auckland but declining in most of the rest of the country
Limits to banks' high LVR residential mortgage lending helping keep a lid on the growth of household debt, RBNZ says
27th Mar 15, 2:14pm
Limits to banks' high LVR residential mortgage lending helping keep a lid on the growth of household debt, RBNZ says
See all the auction results for 137 homes throughout the country auctioned by Harcourts last week
24th Mar 15, 3:41pm
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See all the auction results for 137 homes throughout the country auctioned by Harcourts last week
Harcourts had its best month in a decade in the Waikato/Bay of Plenty last month, Auckland and South Island also strong
13th Mar 15, 10:30am
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Harcourts had its best month in a decade in the Waikato/Bay of Plenty last month, Auckland and South Island also strong