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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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Barfoot & Thompson says tenant applications for rental properties leapt 28% in August
17th Sep 15, 11:14am
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Barfoot & Thompson says tenant applications for rental properties leapt 28% in August
Harcourts auction rooms around the country were busy last week with prices starting at $197k for a house in Christchurch but nothing under $500k in Auckland
16th Sep 15, 10:50am
Harcourts auction rooms around the country were busy last week with prices starting at $197k for a house in Christchurch but nothing under $500k in Auckland
Dairy farm prices slide 6.8% in 12 months to August as median price per hectare plunges 37.6%
15th Sep 15, 2:40pm
Dairy farm prices slide 6.8% in 12 months to August as median price per hectare plunges 37.6%
Auckland CBD apartment prices range from $158,000 to $527,000
15th Sep 15, 1:55pm
Auckland CBD apartment prices range from $158,000 to $527,000
New listings surge for Harcourts in Auckland but sales volumes and prices were flat in August
15th Sep 15, 11:44am
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New listings surge for Harcourts in Auckland but sales volumes and prices were flat in August
Prices for commercial properties ranged from $480,000 to $8.2 million, yields around 6%
14th Sep 15, 2:16pm
Prices for commercial properties ranged from $480,000 to $8.2 million, yields around 6%
CBD apartment goes for $266,000; Remuera home and income fetches $3.371m; quake damaged properties popular at Bayleys auctions
12th Sep 15, 7:02am
CBD apartment goes for $266,000; Remuera home and income fetches $3.371m; quake damaged properties popular at Bayleys auctions
A rise in new listings has been matched by an increase in sales, leaving the housing market steady in August
10th Sep 15, 1:16pm
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A rise in new listings has been matched by an increase in sales, leaving the housing market steady in August
Trilogy Funds Management's latest property syndicate forecasts an 8% return but investors should check the fine print on Net Asset Backing
10th Sep 15, 11:34am
Trilogy Funds Management's latest property syndicate forecasts an 8% return but investors should check the fine print on Net Asset Backing
The forecast 9.25% return from Maat's latest property syndicate has received an enthusiastic response from investors
9th Sep 15, 10:44am
The forecast 9.25% return from Maat's latest property syndicate has received an enthusiastic response from investors
A big week in Harcourts' auction rooms around the country but not much sells for under $500,000 in Auckland
8th Sep 15, 9:32am
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A big week in Harcourts' auction rooms around the country but not much sells for under $500,000 in Auckland
Residential property prices in Auckland have risen so much that commercial properties could be a better alternative for some investors
7th Sep 15, 12:16pm
Residential property prices in Auckland have risen so much that commercial properties could be a better alternative for some investors
With home units in Auckland now costing $750,000 you'll need a good income just to get on the first rung of the property ladder
7th Sep 15, 10:58am
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With home units in Auckland now costing $750,000 you'll need a good income just to get on the first rung of the property ladder
A big increase in the number of apartment auctions but no shortage of buyers and prices remain high
4th Sep 15, 10:59am
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A big increase in the number of apartment auctions but no shortage of buyers and prices remain high
New listings way up but prices and the number of homes being sold dip slightly for Barfoot & Thompson
3rd Sep 15, 10:37am
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New listings way up but prices and the number of homes being sold dip slightly for Barfoot & Thompson
Number of apartments being auctioned doubles as investors decide to turn capital gains into cash
3rd Sep 15, 10:14am
Number of apartments being auctioned doubles as investors decide to turn capital gains into cash
A further $17.2 billion of Chinese money is expected to start pouring into the New Zealand property market as the Chinese government changes its rules on overseas investment
2nd Sep 15, 10:14am
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A further $17.2 billion of Chinese money is expected to start pouring into the New Zealand property market as the Chinese government changes its rules on overseas investment
A home unit in Pukekohe sells for $385,000 and an earthquake damaged house in Christchurch fetches $131,000 at Harcourts latest auctions
2nd Sep 15, 10:09am
A home unit in Pukekohe sells for $385,000 and an earthquake damaged house in Christchurch fetches $131,000 at Harcourts latest auctions
QV says high migration and lack of supply have pushed Auckland house prices up 20.4% in last 12 months
1st Sep 15, 12:03pm
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QV says high migration and lack of supply have pushed Auckland house prices up 20.4% in last 12 months
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