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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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Wide price spread in recent commercial property sales by Colliers in Auckland and Bayleys in Hamilton
3rd Jul 15, 2:35pm
Wide price spread in recent commercial property sales by Colliers in Auckland and Bayleys in Hamilton
Barfoot & Thompson has best June in 11 years as prices set new records, but calls for easing of LVR restrictions on under $500k houses
3rd Jul 15, 10:59am
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Barfoot & Thompson has best June in 11 years as prices set new records, but calls for easing of LVR restrictions on under $500k houses
A buyer was so keen to purchase an apartment at auction that he was making bids before finding out what it was like
3rd Jul 15, 5:00am
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A buyer was so keen to purchase an apartment at auction that he was making bids before finding out what it was like
Home values in Auckland have increased 17% in the last 12 months, Wellington values up 1.5% says QV
2nd Jul 15, 12:02pm
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Home values in Auckland have increased 17% in the last 12 months, Wellington values up 1.5% says QV
Colliers says a surge of apartment building in Auckland next year won't satisfy the longer term demand
1st Jul 15, 12:56pm
Colliers says a surge of apartment building in Auckland next year won't satisfy the longer term demand
Lower asking prices and number of listings on Realestate.co.nz show the winter slowdown has arrived
1st Jul 15, 10:40am
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Lower asking prices and number of listings on Realestate.co.nz show the winter slowdown has arrived
Prices started at $515,000 in Auckland but you could have picked up an Invercargill cutie for $167,000 at Harcourts' latest auctions
30th Jun 15, 3:04pm
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Prices started at $515,000 in Auckland but you could have picked up an Invercargill cutie for $167,000 at Harcourts' latest auctions
Auckland housing crisis intensifies in May as new dwelling consents drop sharply
30th Jun 15, 11:33am
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Auckland housing crisis intensifies in May as new dwelling consents drop sharply
Prices ranged from $215,000 for a St Albans bungalow to $2.3m for a Narrow Neck house at Bayleys latest auctions
29th Jun 15, 3:28pm
Prices ranged from $215,000 for a St Albans bungalow to $2.3m for a Narrow Neck house at Bayleys latest auctions
A warehouse in Wiri provides its buyer with a net yield of 7.8% compared to 4.2% for a CBD apartment
29th Jun 15, 11:28am
A warehouse in Wiri provides its buyer with a net yield of 7.8% compared to 4.2% for a CBD apartment
Aussie apartment developers facing the squeeze from Chinese companies are set to move into the Auckland market
26th Jun 15, 3:22pm
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Aussie apartment developers facing the squeeze from Chinese companies are set to move into the Auckland market
The lower quartile house price surged to $616,500 in Auckland last month but declined in many regions
26th Jun 15, 10:35am
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The lower quartile house price surged to $616,500 in Auckland last month but declined in many regions
Asking rents on Trade Me Property were flat overall in May but still up 6.3% for the year
24th Jun 15, 12:12pm
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Asking rents on Trade Me Property were flat overall in May but still up 6.3% for the year
The cheapest house auctioned by Harcourts last week was in Tauranga but a Blenheim mortgagee sale was a close runner up
23rd Jun 15, 4:22pm
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The cheapest house auctioned by Harcourts last week was in Tauranga but a Blenheim mortgagee sale was a close runner up
Latest commercial and rural property sales by Colliers International include Fletcher Building's head office complex
22nd Jun 15, 2:44pm
Latest commercial and rural property sales by Colliers International include Fletcher Building's head office complex
Population growth from migration sets a new annual record for the tenth month in a row
22nd Jun 15, 11:34am
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Population growth from migration sets a new annual record for the tenth month in a row
Prices started at $225,000 for 38 square metre shoebox in latest apartment sales
21st Jun 15, 7:02am
Prices started at $225,000 for 38 square metre shoebox in latest apartment sales
Properties in Hamilton pleasing on the pocket as well as the eye - spacious character apartment sells for $205,000
19th Jun 15, 11:41am
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Properties in Hamilton pleasing on the pocket as well as the eye - spacious character apartment sells for $205,000
Apartment price increases by $143,000 in two months as auction overflows with buyers
18th Jun 15, 4:12pm
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Apartment price increases by $143,000 in two months as auction overflows with buyers
Productivity Commission recommends new housing development agency with compulsory acquisition powers
The Productivity Commission has made sweeping recommendations to free up land for affordable housing in draft report
17th Jun 15, 2:00pm
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The Productivity Commission has made sweeping recommendations to free up land for affordable housing in draft report
Sales boom in lifestyle blocks pushes median price to new high - dairy farm sales more subdued
16th Jun 15, 3:54pm
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Sales boom in lifestyle blocks pushes median price to new high - dairy farm sales more subdued
Prices ranged from $2.88m in Mission Bay to $159,000 in New Brighton at last week's Harcourts auctions
16th Jun 15, 10:44am
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Prices ranged from $2.88m in Mission Bay to $159,000 in New Brighton at last week's Harcourts auctions
Harcourts sales volumes hit a record May high last month driven by North Island boom; Average Auckland price up more than $100k in year but available listings down
15th Jun 15, 2:18pm
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Harcourts sales volumes hit a record May high last month driven by North Island boom; Average Auckland price up more than $100k in year but available listings down
Prices of Auckland homes at this week's Bayleys auctions ranged from $669,000 for a two bedroom unit to $2.85m for St Mary's Bay villa
12th Jun 15, 12:05pm
Prices of Auckland homes at this week's Bayleys auctions ranged from $669,000 for a two bedroom unit to $2.85m for St Mary's Bay villa
Buyers turn up the heat at auction as mortgage rates tumble - latest auction results from Harcourts and Ray White City Apartments
11th Jun 15, 2:22pm
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Buyers turn up the heat at auction as mortgage rates tumble - latest auction results from Harcourts and Ray White City Apartments