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Greg Ninness is the Property Editor of interest.co.nz. He has worked as a business journalist since 1990 and covered the commercial and residential property markets since 2005.
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Auckland building consents could be delayed as appeals against the new Unitary Plan grind their way through the courts
28th Sep 16, 4:43pm
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Auckland building consents could be delayed as appeals against the new Unitary Plan grind their way through the courts
AUT Professor says the Government can't rely on the private sector to develop affordable housing in Auckland and will need to do it itself
28th Sep 16, 1:54pm
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AUT Professor says the Government can't rely on the private sector to develop affordable housing in Auckland and will need to do it itself
It's not just the low paid who are being squeezed out of Auckland's housing market, its affecting middle income earners too
28th Sep 16, 8:56am
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It's not just the low paid who are being squeezed out of Auckland's housing market, its affecting middle income earners too
Latest auction results from Bayleys: Prices started at $545,000 in Auckland, $295,000 in Hawkes Bay.
26th Sep 16, 1:51pm
Latest auction results from Bayleys: Prices started at $545,000 in Auckland, $295,000 in Hawkes Bay.
Many commercial properties were more affordable and provided better returns than residential units at Bayleys' latest auction
23rd Sep 16, 5:22pm
Many commercial properties were more affordable and provided better returns than residential units at Bayleys' latest auction
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday. Wellingtonians the most confident about the economy, Aucklanders verging on pessimistic, NZ King Salmon announces share price, Warehouse profit up, Hallenstein profit down.
23rd Sep 16, 4:01pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday. Wellingtonians the most confident about the economy, Aucklanders verging on pessimistic, NZ King Salmon announces share price, Warehouse profit up, Hallenstein profit down.
More Auckland apartments being passed in as tougher LVR restrictions force investors to pull their horns in
22nd Sep 16, 5:08pm
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More Auckland apartments being passed in as tougher LVR restrictions force investors to pull their horns in
The latest spurt in migration numbers suggest they may not have peaked yet
Harcourts' latest auction results from Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Taupo, Palmerston North, Blenheim and Invercargill
21st Sep 16, 11:02am
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Harcourts' latest auction results from Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Taupo, Palmerston North, Blenheim and Invercargill
Rents are down from their peaks in Auckland and Christchurch but rising strongly in many regions
20th Sep 16, 12:05pm
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Rents are down from their peaks in Auckland and Christchurch but rising strongly in many regions
Farm prices were generally firmer over winter although there was a low number of dairy farm sales
20th Sep 16, 9:36am
Farm prices were generally firmer over winter although there was a low number of dairy farm sales
Latest auction results: Bayleys gets 59% clearance rate at Auckland auctions
17th Sep 16, 6:02am
Latest auction results: Bayleys gets 59% clearance rate at Auckland auctions
Aucklander Geoffrey Woodcock banned by ASIC for 4 years over non-licensed investment schemes that took up to 45% of investors' money in commissions
16th Sep 16, 2:55pm
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Aucklander Geoffrey Woodcock banned by ASIC for 4 years over non-licensed investment schemes that took up to 45% of investors' money in commissions
Plenty of buyers but more apartments being passed in at auction
Significant fall in Auckland sales volumes for Harcourts in August although new listings rise. CEO says 'traditional spring wakeup was already apparent in August'
15th Sep 16, 9:55am
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Significant fall in Auckland sales volumes for Harcourts in August although new listings rise. CEO says 'traditional spring wakeup was already apparent in August'
Harcourts auction results from Auckland to Invercargill - see what sold and what didn't
14th Sep 16, 2:53pm
Harcourts auction results from Auckland to Invercargill - see what sold and what didn't
House prices still rising in Auckland and Wellington but down in Waikato/Bay of Plenty and Canterbury; Big drop in Auckland sales volumes year-on-year
14th Sep 16, 10:05am
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House prices still rising in Auckland and Wellington but down in Waikato/Bay of Plenty and Canterbury; Big drop in Auckland sales volumes year-on-year
How many Big Macs could you buy for the equivalent cost of a median priced Auckland house compared to Melbourne, Sydney and New York?
13th Sep 16, 2:37pm
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How many Big Macs could you buy for the equivalent cost of a median priced Auckland house compared to Melbourne, Sydney and New York?
Average asking prices on Trade Me Property up 20% in Otago, 19% in Waikato, 17% in Bay of Plenty, 11% in Auckland and Wellington but Christchurch lagging behind
13th Sep 16, 12:51pm
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Average asking prices on Trade Me Property up 20% in Otago, 19% in Waikato, 17% in Bay of Plenty, 11% in Auckland and Wellington but Christchurch lagging behind
South Auckland properties sold particularly well at Bayleys' latest auctions
Latest results from Auckland apartment auctions: Prices started at $205,500 for an 18sqm studio with no car park
9th Sep 16, 10:12am
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Latest results from Auckland apartment auctions: Prices started at $205,500 for an 18sqm studio with no car park
NZ's house price inflation more than double that of the UK and US
Latest results from Harcourts' auction rooms in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch
8th Sep 16, 11:38am
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Latest results from Harcourts' auction rooms in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch
IRD sets sights on multinationals shifting profits overseas to reduce tax
Value of homes in Hamilton and Tauranga up nearly 30% over the last year, Auckland values pass the $1m mark but the market may be cooling as new LVR rules start to bite
6th Sep 16, 12:03pm
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Value of homes in Hamilton and Tauranga up nearly 30% over the last year, Auckland values pass the $1m mark but the market may be cooling as new LVR rules start to bite