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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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Fitch picks lower NZ house price growth but is confused about our flag
The housing market finished last year with the highest number of December sales since 2006 and a new price record in Auckland
15th Jan 15, 3:30pm
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The housing market finished last year with the highest number of December sales since 2006 and a new price record in Auckland
Engineers and bricklayers from the UK and Philippines replace teachers and hospitality workers as main types of migrants to Canterbury
15th Jan 15, 11:02am
Engineers and bricklayers from the UK and Philippines replace teachers and hospitality workers as main types of migrants to Canterbury
Auckland housing values rose at twice the national rate in 2014, with QV's average house value in the region now at $761,858
14th Jan 15, 12:11pm
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Auckland housing values rose at twice the national rate in 2014, with QV's average house value in the region now at $761,858
Asking prices on Trade Me Property dipped by almost 1% last month but were up 12.8% for the year
13th Jan 15, 1:43pm
Asking prices on Trade Me Property dipped by almost 1% last month but were up 12.8% for the year
Herald Homes and HouGarden.com found to have have promoted themselves with misleading advertising
12th Jan 15, 2:40pm
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Herald Homes and HouGarden.com found to have have promoted themselves with misleading advertising
Rents on new tenancies rise 4.5% nationally and 13.7% in Auckland as the residential property market tightens
22nd Dec 14, 2:00pm
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Rents on new tenancies rise 4.5% nationally and 13.7% in Auckland as the residential property market tightens
Home unit at Eastern Beach gets $730k but lakefront property at Gulf Harbour sells for just $345k at latest Bayleys auctions
19th Dec 14, 2:33pm
Home unit at Eastern Beach gets $730k but lakefront property at Gulf Harbour sells for just $345k at latest Bayleys auctions
Migration added 22,500 people to Auckland's population in the year to November
19th Dec 14, 11:23am
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Migration added 22,500 people to Auckland's population in the year to November
There were plenty of buyers for apartments that sold below their original purchase price at latest Ray White City Apartments auction
19th Dec 14, 10:15am
There were plenty of buyers for apartments that sold below their original purchase price at latest Ray White City Apartments auction
A leasehold unit at Viaduct and a unit in the Quadrant Hotel attract competitive bids at City Sales auction
18th Dec 14, 10:29am
A leasehold unit at Viaduct and a unit in the Quadrant Hotel attract competitive bids at City Sales auction
Auckland is falling behind the rest of NZ in home building and home ownership rates, but increasing its share of overcrowded housing stock
17th Dec 14, 5:44pm
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Auckland is falling behind the rest of NZ in home building and home ownership rates, but increasing its share of overcrowded housing stock
Lower milk prices hit dairy farm prices but one Waikato property sells for more than $109k per hectare setting a new record
16th Dec 14, 4:38pm
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Lower milk prices hit dairy farm prices but one Waikato property sells for more than $109k per hectare setting a new record
Harcourts' November sales surged in Auckland but have eased in Christchurch as more new homes come on to the market
16th Dec 14, 12:15pm
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Harcourts' November sales surged in Auckland but have eased in Christchurch as more new homes come on to the market
Housing became much less affordable in November as prices rose, according to Roost Home Loan Affordability report
16th Dec 14, 11:22am
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Housing became much less affordable in November as prices rose, according to Roost Home Loan Affordability report
Rental growth slows - Auckland rents up just 2.2% on year ago
A Royal Oak do up sells for $961,000 and a two bedroom unit on the Shore fetches $778,000
12th Dec 14, 2:43pm
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A Royal Oak do up sells for $961,000 and a two bedroom unit on the Shore fetches $778,000
Three sold, three passed in at latest Ray White City Apartments auction
11th Dec 14, 5:42pm
Three sold, three passed in at latest Ray White City Apartments auction
A couple get over the line but most were passed in at City Sales and Bayleys apartment auctions
11th Dec 14, 10:42am
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A couple get over the line but most were passed in at City Sales and Bayleys apartment auctions
House prices set new records in Auckland, Waikato/Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Canterbury in November
10th Dec 14, 10:54am
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House prices set new records in Auckland, Waikato/Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Canterbury in November
The way people receive valuations when applying for a mortgage is changing
Onehunga house sets a new price record for the area of almost $2.4 million
Yields on commercial properties ranged from under 3% to almost 10% at latest Bayleys auction
5th Dec 14, 11:56am
Yields on commercial properties ranged from under 3% to almost 10% at latest Bayleys auction
Only one of four apartments at this week's Ray White City Apartments auction found a new owner
4th Dec 14, 8:56pm
Only one of four apartments at this week's Ray White City Apartments auction found a new owner
Colliers report says demand for industrial property is the strongest it's been in decades
4th Dec 14, 3:17pm
Colliers report says demand for industrial property is the strongest it's been in decades