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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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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Few Budget handouts, big price rises for smokers; More bad news for dairy farmers; Tax Freedom Day; NZD falls
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Few Budget handouts, big price rises for smokers; More bad news for dairy farmers; Tax Freedom Day; NZD falls
Colliers revenue up 30% last year on buoyant commercial property market - CBRE and JLL also achieved good growth
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Colliers revenue up 30% last year on buoyant commercial property market - CBRE and JLL also achieved good growth
Commercial properties providing net yields of 4.66% to 6.71% and the latest apartment sales ranged from $245,000 to $709,000
Commercial properties providing net yields of 4.66% to 6.71% and the latest apartment sales ranged from $245,000 to $709,000
Housing Minister's claim homes are more affordable now than when Labour was in government only tells part of the story
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Housing Minister's claim homes are more affordable now than when Labour was in government only tells part of the story
Prices at Bayleys' latest auctions ranged from $270,000 for an apartment in student alley to $4.125m for a house in Mission Bay
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Prices at Bayleys' latest auctions ranged from $270,000 for an apartment in student alley to $4.125m for a house in Mission Bay
Commerce Commission investigation leads to heavy penalty for real estate agency - other agencies still facing court action
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Commerce Commission investigation leads to heavy penalty for real estate agency - other agencies still facing court action
Migration inflows grew strongly in April, with the net population gain from migration hitting a new record of 68,100 for the year
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Migration inflows grew strongly in April, with the net population gain from migration hitting a new record of 68,100 for the year
Auckland Council says it has already approved plans for up to 23,000 new homes outside of the current urban limit
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Auckland Council says it has already approved plans for up to 23,000 new homes outside of the current urban limit
Tony Alexander says the Reserve Bank under-estimated Auckland's population growth and demand for new housing in its latest Financial Stability Report
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Tony Alexander says the Reserve Bank under-estimated Auckland's population growth and demand for new housing in its latest Financial Stability Report
Auckland apartment prices ranged from $320,000 - $476,000; Commercial properties from $1m to $3.125m
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Auckland apartment prices ranged from $320,000 - $476,000; Commercial properties from $1m to $3.125m
Our new Housing Market Activity Report shows business is booming for real estate agencies but those in Auckland may face a leaner winter this year
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Our new Housing Market Activity Report shows business is booming for real estate agencies but those in Auckland may face a leaner winter this year
Harcourts' latest auction results from Auckland, Hamilton, Taupo, Palmy, Wellington, Christchurch and Blenheim
Harcourts' latest auction results from Auckland, Hamilton, Taupo, Palmy, Wellington, Christchurch and Blenheim
Big fall in dairy farm sales and prices, but lifestyle block sales are booming - REINZ
Big falls in average prices and the number of homes sold by Harcourts in April - Auckland's average price falls $77,919
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Big falls in average prices and the number of homes sold by Harcourts in April - Auckland's average price falls $77,919
Prices at Bayleys' latest auctions ranged from $220,000 for a house at Ngatea to $3.625m for a pad in Kohi
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Prices at Bayleys' latest auctions ranged from $220,000 for a house at Ngatea to $3.625m for a pad in Kohi
Fairfax's flash new Auckland office may not be needed if it merges with NZME, but exiting the lease would likely prove costly
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Fairfax's flash new Auckland office may not be needed if it merges with NZME, but exiting the lease would likely prove costly
Very strong bidding at the latest apartment auction and Colliers sells a string of commercial properties priced from $1.16m to $9.057m
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
Reserve Bank says a wave of new supply could exert "significant downward pressure" on commercial property prices
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
MBIE likely to ban retrofitting foil insulation in existing homes due to risk of electrocution