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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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Very strong bidding at the latest apartment auction and Colliers sells a string of commercial properties priced from $1.16m to $9.057m
13th May 16, 9:51am
Very strong bidding at the latest apartment auction and Colliers sells a string of commercial properties priced from $1.16m to $9.057m
Augusta syndicates another industrial property in Queensland, for NZ investors only
12th May 16, 9:58am
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Augusta syndicates another industrial property in Queensland, for NZ investors only
Reserve Bank says a wave of new supply could exert "significant downward pressure" on commercial property prices
12th May 16, 5:03am
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Reserve Bank says a wave of new supply could exert "significant downward pressure" on commercial property prices
Median house prices declined in many centres, including Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington, in April
11th May 16, 12:20pm
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Median house prices declined in many centres, including Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington, in April
ASB's Housing Confidence Survey shows a majority of Aucklanders think it's a bad time to buy a house
11th May 16, 5:02am
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ASB's Housing Confidence Survey shows a majority of Aucklanders think it's a bad time to buy a house
Claim apartments could be cheaper to buy than rent likely to leave most 1st home buyers disappointed
Colliers' statement that it could be cheaper to buy apartments in a complex it is selling than rent them, is unlikely to stack up for most first home buyers
10th May 16, 11:56am
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Colliers' statement that it could be cheaper to buy apartments in a complex it is selling than rent them, is unlikely to stack up for most first home buyers
Not much under $600,000 in Auckland at Harcourts' latest auctions, but you could get a house on a big spread in Invercargill for $200,000
10th May 16, 6:05am
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Not much under $600,000 in Auckland at Harcourts' latest auctions, but you could get a house on a big spread in Invercargill for $200,000
Only a handful of Auckland homes sold for less than $1 million at Bayleys' latest auctions
7th May 16, 6:02am
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Only a handful of Auckland homes sold for less than $1 million at Bayleys' latest auctions
MBIE likely to ban retrofitting foil insulation in existing homes due to risk of electrocution
6th May 16, 1:47pm
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MBIE likely to ban retrofitting foil insulation in existing homes due to risk of electrocution
Auction results: fierce bidding on most apartments at Ray White and City Sales - also the latest commercial sales from Colliers
6th May 16, 5:03am
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Auction results: fierce bidding on most apartments at Ray White and City Sales - also the latest commercial sales from Colliers
Rising housing values in Hamilton and Tauranga are now leaving Auckland in the shade - QV's latest figures
4th May 16, 12:01pm
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Rising housing values in Hamilton and Tauranga are now leaving Auckland in the shade - QV's latest figures
Prices remain high but the number of sales and new listings are falling rapidly as the market prepares for the winter slowdown
4th May 16, 10:40am
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Prices remain high but the number of sales and new listings are falling rapidly as the market prepares for the winter slowdown
Asking prices on Realestate.co.nz flat in Auckland, down in most other regions in April
4th May 16, 10:06am
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Asking prices on Realestate.co.nz flat in Auckland, down in most other regions in April
A couple of homes hit the $3m mark at Harcourts' auctions last week and a house at Mangere Bridge went for $416,500
3rd May 16, 2:36pm
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A couple of homes hit the $3m mark at Harcourts' auctions last week and a house at Mangere Bridge went for $416,500
Craigs Investment Partners gets formal warning after FMA investigation into its Anti-Money Laundering Act compliance
3rd May 16, 10:43am
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Craigs Investment Partners gets formal warning after FMA investigation into its Anti-Money Laundering Act compliance
Bayleys' auction prices last week ranged from $382,000 in Cambridge to $2.26m for lifestyle property in Warkworth
2nd May 16, 11:15am
Bayleys' auction prices last week ranged from $382,000 in Cambridge to $2.26m for lifestyle property in Warkworth
The price of an earthquake prone apartment jumped from $505,000 in January to $775,000 in April. Another jumped by $64,500 in a month
30th Apr 16, 5:02am
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The price of an earthquake prone apartment jumped from $505,000 in January to $775,000 in April. Another jumped by $64,500 in a month
New dwelling consents down in March, still woefully short of what is needed in Auckland
29th Apr 16, 11:30am
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New dwelling consents down in March, still woefully short of what is needed in Auckland
Indicative rental yields on residential investment property hit new low of 3.3% in parts of Auckland and are falling rapidly in the Waikato
29th Apr 16, 9:55am
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Indicative rental yields on residential investment property hit new low of 3.3% in parts of Auckland and are falling rapidly in the Waikato
Barfoot & Thompson says the biggest rent increases are occurring on Auckland's northern and southern fringes
28th Apr 16, 2:46pm
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Barfoot & Thompson says the biggest rent increases are occurring on Auckland's northern and southern fringes
"The warning bells are well and truly ringing but no one is listening," says veteran property investor Olly Newland
27th Apr 16, 1:15pm
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"The warning bells are well and truly ringing but no one is listening," says veteran property investor Olly Newland
Harcourts' auction rooms busy from Auckland to Invercargill last week: The full results
27th Apr 16, 9:54am
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Harcourts' auction rooms busy from Auckland to Invercargill last week: The full results
A busy week in Bayleys auction rooms from Auckland to Havelock North
The High Court has confirmed the Real Estate Agents Authority's power to seek a wider range of information about people applying to become agents
22nd Apr 16, 4:10pm
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The High Court has confirmed the Real Estate Agents Authority's power to seek a wider range of information about people applying to become agents
Apartment prices ranged from $196,000 to $603,000 in the latest batch of sales by Ray White City Apartments and Impression Real Estate
22nd Apr 16, 10:03am
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Apartment prices ranged from $196,000 to $603,000 in the latest batch of sales by Ray White City Apartments and Impression Real Estate