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Asking rents on Trade Me Property are up 9% compared with a year ago
20th Feb 15, 10:19am
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Asking rents on Trade Me Property are up 9% compared with a year ago
Rental yields drop below 5% in most parts of Auckland and under 6% in much of the rest of the country
2nd Feb 15, 4:03pm
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Rental yields drop below 5% in most parts of Auckland and under 6% in much of the rest of the country
Rental housing market tightens as rents rise and the number of new lettings declines
22nd Jan 15, 1:42pm
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Rental housing market tightens as rents rise and the number of new lettings declines
Why young people should look beyond the lure of big city life
22nd Jan 15, 12:47pm
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Why young people should look beyond the lure of big city life
Auckland is falling behind the rest of NZ in home building and home ownership rates, but increasing its share of overcrowded housing stock
17th Dec 14, 5:44pm
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Auckland is falling behind the rest of NZ in home building and home ownership rates, but increasing its share of overcrowded housing stock
Rental growth slows - Auckland rents up just 2.2% on year ago
15th Dec 14, 9:58am
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Rental growth slows - Auckland rents up just 2.2% on year ago
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; RaboDirect and Kiwibank cut rates, low yields spreading, swap rates fall, wholesale trade healthy
5th Dec 14, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; RaboDirect and Kiwibank cut rates, low yields spreading, swap rates fall, wholesale trade healthy
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; car flood, low Govt bond rates, high core funding ratio, Govt staffing 'stable', big home loan guarantee
4th Dec 14, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; car flood, low Govt bond rates, high core funding ratio, Govt staffing 'stable', big home loan guarantee
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; UDC cuts rates, house prices rise, mortgage approvals jump, rents jump higher, building activity up, Australia disappoints
3rd Dec 14, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; UDC cuts rates, house prices rise, mortgage approvals jump, rents jump higher, building activity up, Australia disappoints
Accountant Matthew Gilligan challenges the idea that residential property ownership is not a good long term decision, especially when leveraged
1st Dec 14, 10:50am
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Accountant Matthew Gilligan challenges the idea that residential property ownership is not a good long term decision, especially when leveraged
Elizabeth Davies says the emotional benefits of dog ownership can outweigh the financial cost
24th Nov 14, 11:29am
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Elizabeth Davies says the emotional benefits of dog ownership can outweigh the financial cost
Trade Me's Rental Index shows Auckland's residential rents have hardly moved over the last year, but they've shot up in Wellington and Christchurch
11th Nov 14, 11:58am
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Trade Me's Rental Index shows Auckland's residential rents have hardly moved over the last year, but they've shot up in Wellington and Christchurch
Elizabeth Davies has hit a bump in the road, suffering a 'quarter life crisis'
27th Oct 14, 9:02am
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Elizabeth Davies has hit a bump in the road, suffering a 'quarter life crisis'
Elizabeth Davies on discovering an unpleasant surprise next door
20th Oct 14, 10:12am
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Elizabeth Davies on discovering an unpleasant surprise next door
Rents in some parts of Christchurch have risen more than 60% over five years, leaving Auckland rents in their dust
27th Aug 14, 10:37am
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Rents in some parts of Christchurch have risen more than 60% over five years, leaving Auckland rents in their dust
David Whitburn on patriotic property investors, asks if house prices are really rising, says capital shouldn't be taxed, Dilbert & more
22nd Aug 14, 10:42am
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David Whitburn on patriotic property investors, asks if house prices are really rising, says capital shouldn't be taxed, Dilbert & more
Residential rents took an across the board slide in July
11th Aug 14, 5:17pm
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Residential rents took an across the board slide in July
More people are paying off their mortgages than are signing up for new ones
8th Aug 14, 5:13pm
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More people are paying off their mortgages than are signing up for new ones
Bernard Hickey argues the inflation fall over the last 30 years created a half a trillion dollar windfall for a generation of property owners. He says a land tax would help give the new landless generations a leg up
27th Jul 14, 7:47am
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Bernard Hickey argues the inflation fall over the last 30 years created a half a trillion dollar windfall for a generation of property owners. He says a land tax would help give the new landless generations a leg up
First results released in a collaborative project aimed at making rental housing safer, healthier and more energy efficient
15th May 14, 11:30am
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First results released in a collaborative project aimed at making rental housing safer, healthier and more energy efficient
Veda says Generation Y is turning to personal loans for cars and consumer goods because they feel locked out of the housing market
11th Apr 14, 10:13am
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Veda says Generation Y is turning to personal loans for cars and consumer goods because they feel locked out of the housing market
Elizabeth Davies questions what she is willing to sacrifice to claw her way into home ownership
24th Mar 14, 11:37am
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Elizabeth Davies questions what she is willing to sacrifice to claw her way into home ownership
Census figures show home ownership rate for adults falls below 50% for first time; home ownership rate for under 40s slumps to 22.1%
18th Mar 14, 12:57pm
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Census figures show home ownership rate for adults falls below 50% for first time; home ownership rate for under 40s slumps to 22.1%
RBNZ's high LVR 'speed limits' have ramped up mortgage market competition between banks with poaching of rivals' customers 'growing in vigour'
4th Mar 14, 7:45am
RBNZ's high LVR 'speed limits' have ramped up mortgage market competition between banks with poaching of rivals' customers 'growing in vigour'
'Warrant of fitness' rental housing tests aiming to tackle 'cold and damp' housing coming to five NZ cities
17th Dec 13, 3:57pm
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'Warrant of fitness' rental housing tests aiming to tackle 'cold and damp' housing coming to five NZ cities