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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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ASB thinks housing market has stabilised, Westpac thinks it's showing new signs of life
12th Aug 14, 5:50pm
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ASB thinks housing market has stabilised, Westpac thinks it's showing new signs of life
REINZ's July median selling prices were down in Wellington and Christchurch but up in Auckland
12th Aug 14, 3:18pm
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REINZ's July median selling prices were down in Wellington and Christchurch but up in Auckland
Mansons has sold another building in its Spark head office complex in Auckland's CBD
12th Aug 14, 10:53am
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Mansons has sold another building in its Spark head office complex in Auckland's CBD
Colliers International boss Mark Synnott says the current upturn is the strongest he's seen in 27 years
12th Aug 14, 9:39am
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Colliers International boss Mark Synnott says the current upturn is the strongest he's seen in 27 years
Residential rents took an across the board slide in July
ASB has pushed out by three months its expectation of when the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates again
11th Aug 14, 10:12am
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ASB has pushed out by three months its expectation of when the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates again
More people are paying off their mortgages than are signing up for new ones
Good bidding at Ray White's apartment auction, but not for leasehold properties
7th Aug 14, 4:30pm
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Good bidding at Ray White's apartment auction, but not for leasehold properties
QV property values are up in most parts of Auckland, but down in Wellington and some provincial centres
7th Aug 14, 12:11pm
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QV property values are up in most parts of Auckland, but down in Wellington and some provincial centres
Labour's housing spokesman says current regulations are a joke and rogue operators should be closed down
7th Aug 14, 10:58am
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Labour's housing spokesman says current regulations are a joke and rogue operators should be closed down
A studio apartment fetches $12,500 at auction and its two bedroom sister sells for $18,000
6th Aug 14, 4:37pm
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A studio apartment fetches $12,500 at auction and its two bedroom sister sells for $18,000
Tainui Group Holdings' plans for a huge mixed use development at Ruakura get the nod
6th Aug 14, 11:26am
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Tainui Group Holdings' plans for a huge mixed use development at Ruakura get the nod
NAI Harcourts commercial property sales are well up on last year but new listings are down
5th Aug 14, 2:12pm
NAI Harcourts commercial property sales are well up on last year but new listings are down
Barfoot & Thompson says Auckland house prices were steady in July but the market could be affected by the lead up to the election
5th Aug 14, 11:27am
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Barfoot & Thompson says Auckland house prices were steady in July but the market could be affected by the lead up to the election
Commercial real estate agencies are on a roll as investment pours in to offices, shops and warehouses
5th Aug 14, 5:00am
Commercial real estate agencies are on a roll as investment pours in to offices, shops and warehouses
Harcourts average selling price in Auckland and Northland dropped by more than $50,000 last month, but was still up on a year ago
4th Aug 14, 2:52pm
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Harcourts average selling price in Auckland and Northland dropped by more than $50,000 last month, but was still up on a year ago
A whopping funding shortfall could see Christchurch City Council sell down its stakes in Lyttelton Port, Christchurch Airport and electricity company Orion
2nd Aug 14, 1:01pm
A whopping funding shortfall could see Christchurch City Council sell down its stakes in Lyttelton Port, Christchurch Airport and electricity company Orion
Bayleys clears four out of six at its Wellington commercial property auction
1st Aug 14, 10:16am
Bayleys clears four out of six at its Wellington commercial property auction
Augusta launches a king sized syndicate with princely fees to match
Strong bidding for retail units at Bayleys auction sees yields mostly in the 5-6% range
31st Jul 14, 9:48am
Strong bidding for retail units at Bayleys auction sees yields mostly in the 5-6% range
Property syndicates are proving popular but investors need to understand how they work and what the risks are
30th Jul 14, 10:55am
Property syndicates are proving popular but investors need to understand how they work and what the risks are
Slower growth and a lower dollar are on the cards for next year, according to ASB's latest economic forecast
29th Jul 14, 5:00am
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Slower growth and a lower dollar are on the cards for next year, according to ASB's latest economic forecast
Real estate agents will no longer need to advertise in their local paper when applying for a licence
28th Jul 14, 1:46pm
Real estate agents will no longer need to advertise in their local paper when applying for a licence
More apartments the solution as Auckland house prices reach 'frightening' levels, says Harcourts chief
28th Jul 14, 11:11am
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More apartments the solution as Auckland house prices reach 'frightening' levels, says Harcourts chief
Apartment sales are stalling as vendor expectations get ahead of what investors are prepared to pay
25th Jul 14, 11:59am
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Apartment sales are stalling as vendor expectations get ahead of what investors are prepared to pay