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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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New listings and asking prices on Realestate.co.nz were both up strongly in August suggesting an early start to the usual spring surge
1st Sep 15, 10:59am
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New listings and asking prices on Realestate.co.nz were both up strongly in August suggesting an early start to the usual spring surge
Good news for Auckland home seekers in latest building consent figures
Prices at Bayleys auctions started at $150,000 for a leaker in Hamilton and went up to $3.025m for a Herne Bay villa
31st Aug 15, 10:11am
Prices at Bayleys auctions started at $150,000 for a leaker in Hamilton and went up to $3.025m for a Herne Bay villa
Chinese buyers flock to Auckland apartment auctions as sales surge
Prices of commercial properties sold by Colliers started at $1.33m, yields dip under 5%
27th Aug 15, 4:12pm
Prices of commercial properties sold by Colliers started at $1.33m, yields dip under 5%
Harcourts' auction prices started at $393,000 in Auckland, $353,000 in Bay of Plenty and $226,500 in Christchurch
27th Aug 15, 9:54am
Harcourts' auction prices started at $393,000 in Auckland, $353,000 in Bay of Plenty and $226,500 in Christchurch
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
Jump in industrial properties listed for sale on Realestate.co.nz in July
25th Aug 15, 10:34am
Jump in industrial properties listed for sale on Realestate.co.nz in July
Prices of two bedroom properties ranged from $315,000 to $1.03m, townhouse sells for $3.5m at Bayleys' auctions
24th Aug 15, 2:21pm
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Prices of two bedroom properties ranged from $315,000 to $1.03m, townhouse sells for $3.5m at Bayleys' auctions
New commercial building consents rise strongly in Auckland led by industrial properties; consents decline in Christchurch, Wellington subdued
24th Aug 15, 11:04am
New commercial building consents rise strongly in Auckland led by industrial properties; consents decline in Christchurch, Wellington subdued
Rapidly rising house prices in south Auckland wipe out benefits of lower interest rates for first home buyers
23rd Aug 15, 3:49pm
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Rapidly rising house prices in south Auckland wipe out benefits of lower interest rates for first home buyers
Population growth from migration breaks all previous records in July
Auckland's housing shortage has underpinned the rapid escalation of house prices
21st Aug 15, 10:07am
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Auckland's housing shortage has underpinned the rapid escalation of house prices
A flood of student migrants who will move into the workforce and want their own homes has serious implications for the housing market
20th Aug 15, 3:20pm
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A flood of student migrants who will move into the workforce and want their own homes has serious implications for the housing market
A leasehold apartment provided a surprising star turn in the latest sales results form Colliers and City Sales
20th Aug 15, 9:48am
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A leasehold apartment provided a surprising star turn in the latest sales results form Colliers and City Sales
New Auckland apartments are costing more than stand alone houses as baby boomers drive demand for higher quality developments
19th Aug 15, 3:03pm
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New Auckland apartments are costing more than stand alone houses as baby boomers drive demand for higher quality developments
Dairy farmers culling stock, reviewing surplus assets with farm prices down 12.1% over past year - REINZ
19th Aug 15, 11:24am
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Dairy farmers culling stock, reviewing surplus assets with farm prices down 12.1% over past year - REINZ
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
Three bedroom house in Mt Wellington fetches $760,000 while a mansion with pool and olive grove in Hamilton sells for $1.05 million at latest Bayleys auctions
18th Aug 15, 12:03pm
Three bedroom house in Mt Wellington fetches $760,000 while a mansion with pool and olive grove in Hamilton sells for $1.05 million at latest Bayleys auctions
Commercial properties sold at Bayleys auction provided their new owners with net yields of 4.28% to 7.84%
17th Aug 15, 9:57am
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Commercial properties sold at Bayleys auction provided their new owners with net yields of 4.28% to 7.84%
Harcourts sales surged in July, although prices were flat or declining in the major centres
14th Aug 15, 8:44am
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Harcourts sales surged in July, although prices were flat or declining in the major centres
The REINZ's median price in central Auckland dropped by $84,500 in July
Minority shareholders in NZ Pastures decide to cash up, putting their combined 50% stake on the market
13th Aug 15, 10:38am
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Minority shareholders in NZ Pastures decide to cash up, putting their combined 50% stake on the market
A Balmoral house that sold for $2.12 million was the highlight of last week's Harcourts auctions
12th Aug 15, 9:58am
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A Balmoral house that sold for $2.12 million was the highlight of last week's Harcourts auctions
The price of an ordinary 1960s house in an ordinary Auckland suburb rises from $417,000 to $850,000 in four years
10th Aug 15, 12:50pm
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The price of an ordinary 1960s house in an ordinary Auckland suburb rises from $417,000 to $850,000 in four years