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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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Residential property is a market of two halves for investors, with falling prices pushing up yields in Auckland, and strongly rising prices forcing yields down in Wellington
2nd May 17, 1:36pm
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Residential property is a market of two halves for investors, with falling prices pushing up yields in Auckland, and strongly rising prices forcing yields down in Wellington
The number of homes available for sale in Auckland hits a five year high, while many regions struggle with record lows: Realestate.co.nz
2nd May 17, 5:02am
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The number of homes available for sale in Auckland hits a five year high, while many regions struggle with record lows: Realestate.co.nz
New dwelling consents pick up in March, but still not enough to solve Auckland's housing shortage
28th Apr 17, 11:39am
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New dwelling consents pick up in March, but still not enough to solve Auckland's housing shortage
Six out of 10 sold under the hammer at this week's Auckland apartment auctions
27th Apr 17, 3:53pm
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Six out of 10 sold under the hammer at this week's Auckland apartment auctions
Migration continues its upward trend, likely adding around 65,000 new residents to Auckland's population in the year to March
26th Apr 17, 11:39am
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Migration continues its upward trend, likely adding around 65,000 new residents to Auckland's population in the year to March
Auckland housing now the most unaffordable it has been since interest.co.nz's Home Loan Affordability reports began in 2004, with first home buyers increasingly priced out of the market
26th Apr 17, 10:48am
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Auckland housing now the most unaffordable it has been since interest.co.nz's Home Loan Affordability reports began in 2004, with first home buyers increasingly priced out of the market
Barfoot & Thompson had a 27% success rate at last week's auctions; 12% at Manukau auction; 34% on the North Shore
25th Apr 17, 10:23am
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Barfoot & Thompson had a 27% success rate at last week's auctions; 12% at Manukau auction; 34% on the North Shore
Sales rate nudges 50% at some Barfoot & Thompson auctions but only just gets above 10% at the Manukau auction
24th Apr 17, 10:23am
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Sales rate nudges 50% at some Barfoot & Thompson auctions but only just gets above 10% at the Manukau auction
Residential property sales are tracking down in most parts of the country, pulling agency commission revenue down with them
22nd Apr 17, 7:31am
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Residential property sales are tracking down in most parts of the country, pulling agency commission revenue down with them
Latest rural sales figures from REINZ show farm sale numbers and prices holding up in spite of the weather
21st Apr 17, 11:02am
Latest rural sales figures from REINZ show farm sale numbers and prices holding up in spite of the weather
Auction results: The Easter break saw fewer apartments being auctioned but buyers weren't shy about making bids with most selling under the hammer
21st Apr 17, 7:47am
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Auction results: The Easter break saw fewer apartments being auctioned but buyers weren't shy about making bids with most selling under the hammer
Median rents up $50 a week over last 12 months in parts of Auckland; Rents continuing to increase sharply when supply is also increasing suggests supply is still falling well short of demand
20th Apr 17, 8:07am
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Median rents up $50 a week over last 12 months in parts of Auckland; Rents continuing to increase sharply when supply is also increasing suggests supply is still falling well short of demand
Several commercial properties sell for less than $1m at Bayleys' latest commercial auction
18th Apr 17, 2:34pm
Several commercial properties sell for less than $1m at Bayleys' latest commercial auction
Tidy Tokoroa house sells for $91,000; Bayleys sells two thirds at Hamilton and Matamata auctions
18th Apr 17, 9:54am
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Tidy Tokoroa house sells for $91,000; Bayleys sells two thirds at Hamilton and Matamata auctions
Most apartments attracted multiple bids but buyers were picky, with half sold and half passed in at the latest apartment auctions
13th Apr 17, 3:52pm
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Most apartments attracted multiple bids but buyers were picky, with half sold and half passed in at the latest apartment auctions
Median house prices rebounded strongly in March, although the REINZ's new House Price Index suggests prices could be declining in Auckland
13th Apr 17, 10:06am
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Median house prices rebounded strongly in March, although the REINZ's new House Price Index suggests prices could be declining in Auckland
Infometrics says we've forgotten the lessons of the GFC and homeowners will struggle with mortgage debt as interest rates rise and house prices fall
13th Apr 17, 10:02am
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Infometrics says we've forgotten the lessons of the GFC and homeowners will struggle with mortgage debt as interest rates rise and house prices fall
Barfoot auctions achieve sales rates of up to two thirds for central Auckland properties, one third on the North Shore and just over a quarter in South Auckland
12th Apr 17, 10:20am
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Barfoot auctions achieve sales rates of up to two thirds for central Auckland properties, one third on the North Shore and just over a quarter in South Auckland
Big reduction in Chinese speaking brokers at Mortgage Express as the Financial Markets Authority called in over conduct and compliance concerns
11th Apr 17, 1:21pm
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Big reduction in Chinese speaking brokers at Mortgage Express as the Financial Markets Authority called in over conduct and compliance concerns
Bayleys sold two thirds of the Auckland homes auctioned last week with a Takapuna house fetching $4.56 million
10th Apr 17, 11:55am
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Bayleys sold two thirds of the Auckland homes auctioned last week with a Takapuna house fetching $4.56 million
Ray White sold five out of seven and Barfoot's sold three out of six at the latest Auckland apartment auctions
7th Apr 17, 3:18pm
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Ray White sold five out of seven and Barfoot's sold three out of six at the latest Auckland apartment auctions
Barfoot & Thompson's sales returned to healthier levels in March but the company warned that the market is changing
5th Apr 17, 10:40am
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Barfoot & Thompson's sales returned to healthier levels in March but the company warned that the market is changing
Has your house gone up or down in value? Depends where you live, according to the latest QV figures
5th Apr 17, 5:02am
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Has your house gone up or down in value? Depends where you live, according to the latest QV figures
Homes in West Auckland struggle to sell at Barfoot & Thompson auction
Speculators risk pushing regions outside of Auckland into housing price bubble territory - Homes.co.nz
3rd Apr 17, 3:56pm
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Speculators risk pushing regions outside of Auckland into housing price bubble territory - Homes.co.nz