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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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Commercial property sales surged last year with overseas buyers accounting for 57% of transactions priced above $5 million
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Commercial property sales surged last year with overseas buyers accounting for 57% of transactions priced above $5 million
Commercial property sales provided net yields in 6-7% range at Colliers' latest auctions
Block of Otahuhu flats sells for $1.616m, chic penthouse in character building goes for $820,000
There was competitive bidding for larger, better quality apartments at the latest Ray White City Apartments auction
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There was competitive bidding for larger, better quality apartments at the latest Ray White City Apartments auction
Prices ranged from $212,000 to $2.32 million at last week's Harcourts auctions
Big capital gain on leasehold apartment, 5.7% net yield on new Placemakers outlet at last week's auctions
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Big capital gain on leasehold apartment, 5.7% net yield on new Placemakers outlet at last week's auctions
Barfoot & Thompson sold a record number of homes last month with a quarter of them selling for more than $1 million
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Barfoot & Thompson sold a record number of homes last month with a quarter of them selling for more than $1 million
Property Investors Association president says experienced investors are wary of Auckland housing market but mums and dads are rushing in
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
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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
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
Reserve Bank says commercial property carries $30b of debt and is riskier for banks than residential lending
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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
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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
The hotel industry was on a roll in Auckland, Wellington and Queenstown last year but Christchurch went against the trend
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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
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
The rural property market remains buoyant with dairy farm prices particularly strong
Commercial property prices started from $475,000 at Colliers latest auction