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Asking rents on Trade Me Property rose 7.6% in Auckland last year but declined by 6.7% in Christchurch
21st Jan 16, 12:17pm
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Asking rents on Trade Me Property rose 7.6% in Auckland last year but declined by 6.7% in Christchurch
Asking rents on Trade Me Property up 7.5% for the year, Auckland rents up 8.7%
16th Dec 15, 9:52am
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Asking rents on Trade Me Property up 7.5% for the year, Auckland rents up 8.7%
Statistics NZ figures confirm big jump in home insurance costs since 2011
28th Nov 15, 5:02am
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Statistics NZ figures confirm big jump in home insurance costs since 2011
Residential property prices have far outpaced rent rises in Auckland, forcing yields down as speculation drives the market
25th Aug 15, 11:59am
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Residential property prices have far outpaced rent rises in Auckland, forcing yields down as speculation drives the market
Rents on Trade Me Property flat in most places over winter but falling in Christchurch
19th Aug 15, 10:23am
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Rents on Trade Me Property flat in most places over winter but falling in Christchurch
It now costs $140 a week more to rent a three bedroom house in Auckland than it does in Christchurch
17th Jul 15, 8:32am
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It now costs $140 a week more to rent a three bedroom house in Auckland than it does in Christchurch
Rents on Trade Me Property are rising faster in the regions, less in the main centres
20th May 15, 10:34am
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Rents on Trade Me Property are rising faster in the regions, less in the main centres
Bernard Hickey congratulates the Reserve Bank on its more targeted and more regional LVR policy, but says it needs more help from the Government on the demand side
17th May 15, 5:03am
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Bernard Hickey congratulates the Reserve Bank on its more targeted and more regional LVR policy, but says it needs more help from the Government on the demand side
Property investor Olly Newland predicts that the Reserve Bank's new Auckland-targeted house market restrictions will have a shelf life of less than 30 days
13th May 15, 3:39pm
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Property investor Olly Newland predicts that the Reserve Bank's new Auckland-targeted house market restrictions will have a shelf life of less than 30 days
The national median rent was unchanged at $360 a week in April, but rents for Auckland houses dropped for the second month in a row while flats surged to a new high
7th May 15, 3:12pm
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The national median rent was unchanged at $360 a week in April, but rents for Auckland houses dropped for the second month in a row while flats surged to a new high
Median housing rents have fallen for two months in a row, with the biggest falls occurring in Auckland
6th May 15, 3:44pm
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Median housing rents have fallen for two months in a row, with the biggest falls occurring in Auckland
Asking rents in Christchurch surge 10% in 12 months, overtaking Auckland, making Christchurch the most expensive place to rent in the country
22nd Apr 15, 10:41am
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Asking rents in Christchurch surge 10% in 12 months, overtaking Auckland, making Christchurch the most expensive place to rent in the country
No easy job finding an investment property in Auckland as property prices rise faster than rents, forcing yields down
21st Apr 15, 9:44am
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No easy job finding an investment property in Auckland as property prices rise faster than rents, forcing yields down
Rents on Trade Me Property dropped back slightly in Auckland and Wellington in February but were flat in Canterbury
18th Mar 15, 11:26am
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Rents on Trade Me Property dropped back slightly in Auckland and Wellington in February but were flat in Canterbury
Finance Minister warns Auckland rents and rising house prices a concern for Government; says RBNZ has tools to address interest-only loans to landlords
17th Mar 15, 3:32pm
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Finance Minister warns Auckland rents and rising house prices a concern for Government; says RBNZ has tools to address interest-only loans to landlords
Rents spike in South and West Auckland
5th Mar 15, 5:01am
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Rents spike in South and West Auckland
David Whitburn on NIMBYs, Brian Gaynor's house price fears, Demographia & toilet paper, what's different about Auckland, Dilbert & more
27th Feb 15, 11:02am
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David Whitburn on NIMBYs, Brian Gaynor's house price fears, Demographia & toilet paper, what's different about Auckland, Dilbert & more
Insurer AIA introduces rent insurance as home ownership numbers decline
23rd Feb 15, 1:52pm
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Insurer AIA introduces rent insurance as home ownership numbers decline
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
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
Housing costs are rising faster than household incomes but people are also putting more emphasis on paying down their mortgages
27th Nov 14, 12:01pm
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Housing costs are rising faster than household incomes but people are also putting more emphasis on paying down their mortgages