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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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Property Investors Association president says experienced investors are wary of Auckland housing market but mums and dads are rushing in
3rd Apr 15, 7:00am
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Property Investors Association president says experienced investors are wary of Auckland housing market but mums and dads are rushing in
Top price was $3.11m at Bayleys' Auckland auctions this week but you could get a flat in town for $477,000
2nd Apr 15, 3:09pm
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Top price was $3.11m at Bayleys' Auckland auctions this week but you could get a flat in town for $477,000
QV says average home values rose 13.9% in Auckland in the year to March, but value rises flattening around rest of the country
1st Apr 15, 12:02pm
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QV says average home values rose 13.9% in Auckland in the year to March, but value rises flattening around rest of the country
BRANZ survey finds most people are happy with new homes but builders need to be better at following up to fix problems after the house is completed
1st Apr 15, 10:58am
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BRANZ survey finds most people are happy with new homes but builders need to be better at following up to fix problems after the house is completed
No let up in the property market with asking prices on Realestate.co.nz hitting a new high for the third month in a row
1st Apr 15, 5:00am
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No let up in the property market with asking prices on Realestate.co.nz hitting a new high for the third month in a row
Harcourts auctioned 235 homes throughout the country last week. Prices started at $200,000 but there was only a handful that sold for under $500,000 in Auckland
31st Mar 15, 4:37pm
Harcourts auctioned 235 homes throughout the country last week. Prices started at $200,000 but there was only a handful that sold for under $500,000 in Auckland
New residential building consents are slowly rising in Auckland but declining in most of the rest of the country
31st Mar 15, 12:01pm
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New residential building consents are slowly rising in Auckland but declining in most of the rest of the country
Commercial property investors remain optimistic about the market in most parts of the country except Palmerston North and Northland - Colliers survey
30th Mar 15, 11:18am
Commercial property investors remain optimistic about the market in most parts of the country except Palmerston North and Northland - Colliers survey
The price of an Otahuhu house increases 74% in nine months
Latest results from Ray White City Apartments auctions - larger apartments prove popular
27th Mar 15, 12:46pm
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Latest results from Ray White City Apartments auctions - larger apartments prove popular
Reserve Bank says commercial property carries $30b of debt and is riskier for banks than residential lending
26th Mar 15, 2:53pm
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Reserve Bank says commercial property carries $30b of debt and is riskier for banks than residential lending
First home buyers should have no trouble getting a house anywhere but Auckland - AMP360 Home Loan Affordability report
26th Mar 15, 11:13am
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First home buyers should have no trouble getting a house anywhere but Auckland - AMP360 Home Loan Affordability report
See all the auction results for 137 homes throughout the country auctioned by Harcourts last week
24th Mar 15, 3:41pm
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See all the auction results for 137 homes throughout the country auctioned by Harcourts last week
The hotel industry was on a roll in Auckland, Wellington and Queenstown last year but Christchurch went against the trend
23rd Mar 15, 4:17pm
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The hotel industry was on a roll in Auckland, Wellington and Queenstown last year but Christchurch went against the trend
A two bedroom home unit at Ellerslie went for $350,000 while a beach house at Omaha fetched nearly 10 times that at Bayleys latest auctions
20th Mar 15, 2:59pm
A two bedroom home unit at Ellerslie went for $350,000 while a beach house at Omaha fetched nearly 10 times that at Bayleys latest auctions
Net migration is now adding more than 7000 new residents a month to the country's population
20th Mar 15, 11:16am
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Net migration is now adding more than 7000 new residents a month to the country's population
The rural property market remains buoyant with dairy farm prices particularly strong
20th Mar 15, 9:34am
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The rural property market remains buoyant with dairy farm prices particularly strong
Commercial property prices started from $475,000 at Colliers latest auction
There was something for everyone at the latest City Sales apartment auction with prices starting at $115,000 for student shoeboxes
19th Mar 15, 11:13am
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There was something for everyone at the latest City Sales apartment auction with prices starting at $115,000 for student shoeboxes
Rents on Trade Me Property dropped back slightly in Auckland and Wellington in February but were flat in Canterbury
18th Mar 15, 11:26am
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Rents on Trade Me Property dropped back slightly in Auckland and Wellington in February but were flat in Canterbury
Harcourts' auction results from throughout New Zealand - check out the latest selling prices
17th Mar 15, 2:09pm
Harcourts' auction results from throughout New Zealand - check out the latest selling prices
Massey University's 10ha Hokowhitu campus is being sold by international tender and could be redeveloped
16th Mar 15, 4:09pm
Massey University's 10ha Hokowhitu campus is being sold by international tender and could be redeveloped
Government to fund research project on landlords with overcrowded properties
Flats in Papakura fetched $1.07 million and a bach at Muriwai went for $400,000 at the latest Bayleys auctions
13th Mar 15, 3:05pm
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Flats in Papakura fetched $1.07 million and a bach at Muriwai went for $400,000 at the latest Bayleys auctions
Property syndicates can offer high returns but investors need to be mindful of their upfront costs as well
13th Mar 15, 2:12pm
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Property syndicates can offer high returns but investors need to be mindful of their upfront costs as well