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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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Latest Stats NZ figures show monthly population gain from migration down 4.8% when compared with same month a year ago
20th Dec 17, 11:42am
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Latest Stats NZ figures show monthly population gain from migration down 4.8% when compared with same month a year ago
Farm sales volumes well down as bad weather and lower dairy prices start to bite, REINZ says, but prices holding up
20th Dec 17, 10:08am
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Farm sales volumes well down as bad weather and lower dairy prices start to bite, REINZ says, but prices holding up
Interest.co.nz's Home Loan Affordability Reports show first home buyers are benefiting from falling house prices in Auckland
20th Dec 17, 8:02am
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Interest.co.nz's Home Loan Affordability Reports show first home buyers are benefiting from falling house prices in Auckland
Government axing Auckland relocation grant, says it just shifted the problems elsewhere
18th Dec 17, 5:13pm
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Government axing Auckland relocation grant, says it just shifted the problems elsewhere
Pre-Christmas rush at Bayleys' auction rooms in Auckland, Waikato, Rotorua and Hawke's Bay
18th Dec 17, 2:30pm
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Pre-Christmas rush at Bayleys' auction rooms in Auckland, Waikato, Rotorua and Hawke's Bay
Sales rates varied widely at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions, with many properties not receiving any bids
16th Dec 17, 6:02am
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Sales rates varied widely at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions, with many properties not receiving any bids
Harcourts' sales finally get a spring lift although the Auckland market is less buoyant than other parts of the country
15th Dec 17, 10:56am
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Harcourts' sales finally get a spring lift although the Auckland market is less buoyant than other parts of the country
For $265,000 you could by a car park in downtown Auckland or a house at the median price in Southland
14th Dec 17, 2:32pm
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For $265,000 you could by a car park in downtown Auckland or a house at the median price in Southland
The volume of homes being sold has slumped in the upper North Island, more buoyant elsewhere: REINZ
13th Dec 17, 9:39am
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The volume of homes being sold has slumped in the upper North Island, more buoyant elsewhere: REINZ
Sales rates lower at Bayleys' latest Auckland auctions, higher down the line
The lack of bidding at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auction shows buyers are becoming extremely cautious
9th Dec 17, 7:00am
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The lack of bidding at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auction shows buyers are becoming extremely cautious
Investors have a good appetite for commercial property as we head towards Christmas
8th Dec 17, 12:56pm
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Investors have a good appetite for commercial property as we head towards Christmas
Westpac report says migration is already slowing and this will 'reinforce downward pressure on house prices'
8th Dec 17, 11:34am
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Westpac report says migration is already slowing and this will 'reinforce downward pressure on house prices'
QV's latest valuations are a mixed bag, with average values flat or down compared to a year ago in Auckland and Christchurch, but rising in most other places
7th Dec 17, 5:02am
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QV's latest valuations are a mixed bag, with average values flat or down compared to a year ago in Auckland and Christchurch, but rising in most other places
New building work worth $5.51 billion in the third quarter of this year - Statistics NZ
5th Dec 17, 11:21am
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New building work worth $5.51 billion in the third quarter of this year - Statistics NZ
Sales are well down at Barfoot & Thompson but new listings are well up, suggesting there will be a stockpile of unsold properties after the Christmas break
5th Dec 17, 10:24am
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Sales are well down at Barfoot & Thompson but new listings are well up, suggesting there will be a stockpile of unsold properties after the Christmas break
A big week at Bayleys' auction rooms in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Matamata and Rotorua
4th Dec 17, 11:01am
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A big week at Bayleys' auction rooms in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Matamata and Rotorua
Price pressure is building in the Auckland housing market and sooner or later something has to give, Greg Ninness argues
2nd Dec 17, 6:26am
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Price pressure is building in the Auckland housing market and sooner or later something has to give, Greg Ninness argues
The growing gap between buyers' and vendors' price expectations is taking its toll in the auction rooms
1st Dec 17, 11:02am
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The growing gap between buyers' and vendors' price expectations is taking its toll in the auction rooms
Listings of homes for sale are surging as sales remain sluggish, which could create an overhang of unsold properties next year
1st Dec 17, 1:02am
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Listings of homes for sale are surging as sales remain sluggish, which could create an overhang of unsold properties next year
The number of new dwelling consents issued in October was below where it was 12 months ago
30th Nov 17, 11:28am
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The number of new dwelling consents issued in October was below where it was 12 months ago
Real estate agent convicted of tax fraud has licence cancelled by High Court
All purchases of rural land over 5ha (except forestry blocks) will be subject to Overseas Investment Office assessment
29th Nov 17, 9:39am
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All purchases of rural land over 5ha (except forestry blocks) will be subject to Overseas Investment Office assessment
Most people think house prices will decline or stay the same over the next 6 months and the new government will have a positive impact on the housing market
28th Nov 17, 5:14pm
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Most people think house prices will decline or stay the same over the next 6 months and the new government will have a positive impact on the housing market
Sales remain sluggish in west Auckland and on the North Shore at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions
28th Nov 17, 3:11pm
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Sales remain sluggish in west Auckland and on the North Shore at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions