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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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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
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