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Greg Ninness

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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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The average asking price of homes listed for sale on Trade Me Property slips back below $500,000
16th Feb 15, 10:46am
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The average asking price of homes listed for sale on Trade Me Property slips back below $500,000
See the full results of Bayleys latest Auckland property auctions, including photos of all homes
16th Feb 15, 9:52am
See the full results of Bayleys latest Auckland property auctions, including photos of all homes
A Manukau office building with a government tenant and Blenheim Mitre 10 Mega outlet to be syndicated
9th Feb 15, 5:01pm
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A Manukau office building with a government tenant and Blenheim Mitre 10 Mega outlet to be syndicated
A couple of old home units in Epsom sell for $2.2 million: see the full results of Bayleys latest auctions
5th Feb 15, 3:33pm
A couple of old home units in Epsom sell for $2.2 million: see the full results of Bayleys latest auctions
Building consultants recommended residents of a leaky apartment building be banned from using their balconies because they were in such poor condition
5th Feb 15, 2:51pm
Building consultants recommended residents of a leaky apartment building be banned from using their balconies because they were in such poor condition
An apartment on Princes Wharf sells for $110k, buyers wary of leaky buildings but not so worried about seismic ratings at latest apartment auction
5th Feb 15, 9:54am
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An apartment on Princes Wharf sells for $110k, buyers wary of leaky buildings but not so worried about seismic ratings at latest apartment auction
Barfoot's sales volumes and prices hold steady in January but the median price has risen by $120,000 in the last year
4th Feb 15, 10:51am
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Barfoot's sales volumes and prices hold steady in January but the median price has risen by $120,000 in the last year
Harcourts' Christchurch sales dip to their lowest point in a decade and average prices drop 13% year-on-year
3rd Feb 15, 4:43pm
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Harcourts' Christchurch sales dip to their lowest point in a decade and average prices drop 13% year-on-year
Quotable Value says average home values rose 11.6% in Auckland over last 12 months, but only up 0.8% in Wellington and 3.4% in Christchurch
3rd Feb 15, 12:01pm
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Quotable Value says average home values rose 11.6% in Auckland over last 12 months, but only up 0.8% in Wellington and 3.4% in Christchurch
Auckland's Heritage Hotel set for major repairs after years of water leakage into exterior walls, apartment owners to be hit in pocket
3rd Feb 15, 11:32am
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Auckland's Heritage Hotel set for major repairs after years of water leakage into exterior walls, apartment owners to be hit in pocket
Rental yields drop below 5% in most parts of Auckland and under 6% in much of the rest of the country
2nd Feb 15, 4:03pm
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Rental yields drop below 5% in most parts of Auckland and under 6% in much of the rest of the country
A solid but dated North Shore do up fetches $860k and a leaky home fetches $620k
30th Jan 15, 4:29pm
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A solid but dated North Shore do up fetches $860k and a leaky home fetches $620k
Affordability improved slightly for first home buyers in Auckland and Christchurch last month, but worsened in Wellington according to the AMP360 Home Buyer Affordability Report
30th Jan 15, 2:54pm
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Affordability improved slightly for first home buyers in Auckland and Christchurch last month, but worsened in Wellington according to the AMP360 Home Buyer Affordability Report
Net migration dipped slightly in December month but still set an annual record in 2014
30th Jan 15, 11:09am
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Net migration dipped slightly in December month but still set an annual record in 2014
A leasehold apartment in the luxurious Sebel complex at Viaduct Harbour sells for less than half its 2001 purchase price
29th Jan 15, 4:15pm
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A leasehold apartment in the luxurious Sebel complex at Viaduct Harbour sells for less than half its 2001 purchase price
Three government departments and a district council needed to decide how high a reception counter should be
28th Jan 15, 12:20pm
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Three government departments and a district council needed to decide how high a reception counter should be
Oyster syndicating the $27 million ANZ Business Centre at Albany to give investors 8.25% cash return
28th Jan 15, 9:47am
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Oyster syndicating the $27 million ANZ Business Centre at Albany to give investors 8.25% cash return
The median price of Auckland lifestyle blocks rose 17.2% last year to hit an all time high of $958,000
23rd Jan 15, 2:56pm
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The median price of Auckland lifestyle blocks rose 17.2% last year to hit an all time high of $958,000
There was a slight drop in farm sales and prices in December but dairy remains resilient
23rd Jan 15, 10:55am
There was a slight drop in farm sales and prices in December but dairy remains resilient
A 45 square metre apartment in Parnell increases in value by 55% in less than three years
22nd Jan 15, 3:35pm
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A 45 square metre apartment in Parnell increases in value by 55% in less than three years
Rental housing market tightens as rents rise and the number of new lettings declines
22nd Jan 15, 1:42pm
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Rental housing market tightens as rents rise and the number of new lettings declines
ASB expects the Reserve Bank to postpone further increases in the OCR 'for the foreseeable future'
22nd Jan 15, 11:39am
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ASB expects the Reserve Bank to postpone further increases in the OCR 'for the foreseeable future'
Real estate agencies earned an estimated $1.234 billion from residential sales commissions last year
21st Jan 15, 8:00am
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Real estate agencies earned an estimated $1.234 billion from residential sales commissions last year
Even lower priced homes are now likely to require total mortgage payments of $1 million or more for many buyers in the main centres
19th Jan 15, 1:22pm
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Even lower priced homes are now likely to require total mortgage payments of $1 million or more for many buyers in the main centres
Christchurch's housing market is returning to normal as more homes are repaired, more new homes being built
16th Jan 15, 11:44am
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Christchurch's housing market is returning to normal as more homes are repaired, more new homes being built