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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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Value of homes in Hamilton and Tauranga up nearly 30% over the last year, Auckland values pass the $1m mark but the market may be cooling as new LVR rules start to bite
6th Sep 16, 12:03pm
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Value of homes in Hamilton and Tauranga up nearly 30% over the last year, Auckland values pass the $1m mark but the market may be cooling as new LVR rules start to bite
Peter Thompson rubbishes talk of Auckland's average price heading over $1 million says buyers now have more choice
5th Sep 16, 10:29am
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Peter Thompson rubbishes talk of Auckland's average price heading over $1 million says buyers now have more choice
Properties in south Auckland were particularly popular with buyers at Bayleys' latest auctions
3rd Sep 16, 5:02am
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Properties in south Auckland were particularly popular with buyers at Bayleys' latest auctions
Building industry boomed everywhere but Wellington in the second quarter
'A little bit of a gap between buyers and sellers' at latest Auckland apartment auction
2nd Sep 16, 9:58am
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'A little bit of a gap between buyers and sellers' at latest Auckland apartment auction
Auckland's property market may be losing some of its heat as inventory levels rise even as new listings decline
1st Sep 16, 4:11pm
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Auckland's property market may be losing some of its heat as inventory levels rise even as new listings decline
New Zealand 'wins gold medal' for housing unaffordability as house prices outpace income growth and rents
31st Aug 16, 12:38pm
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New Zealand 'wins gold medal' for housing unaffordability as house prices outpace income growth and rents
Latest results from Bayleys' auctions in Auckland, Hamilton, Matamata and Havelock North
31st Aug 16, 11:07am
Latest results from Bayleys' auctions in Auckland, Hamilton, Matamata and Havelock North
The number of new dwelling consents was a mixed bag in July, with little growth in overall numbers
30th Aug 16, 11:32am
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The number of new dwelling consents was a mixed bag in July, with little growth in overall numbers
Home Loan Affordability Reports show people should have no trouble moving on to the second rung of the property ladder, but first home buyers will struggle in Auckland and Queenstown
30th Aug 16, 7:52am
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Home Loan Affordability Reports show people should have no trouble moving on to the second rung of the property ladder, but first home buyers will struggle in Auckland and Queenstown
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Improved profits at Airwork and Auckland Airport, profit flat at Chorus and down at Mercer, NZD down against USD, Spark makes $125m bond issue
29th Aug 16, 4:02pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; Improved profits at Airwork and Auckland Airport, profit flat at Chorus and down at Mercer, NZD down against USD, Spark makes $125m bond issue
Buyers out in force at latest apartment auctions by Ray White and City Sales
The rate at which new homes are being built relative to our population size is less than half what it was in 1974
26th Aug 16, 11:57am
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The rate at which new homes are being built relative to our population size is less than half what it was in 1974
Fewer Indian students coming here thanks to rogue education agents in their homeland, but more Chinese and South Africans are arriving
25th Aug 16, 4:45pm
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Fewer Indian students coming here thanks to rogue education agents in their homeland, but more Chinese and South Africans are arriving
Latest results from Harcourts' auctions in Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch, Blenheim and Invercargill
24th Aug 16, 4:14pm
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Latest results from Harcourts' auctions in Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch, Blenheim and Invercargill
S&P increases capital risk weightings for NZ banks due to increased risk of 'sharp correction in property prices'
23rd Aug 16, 7:51pm
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S&P increases capital risk weightings for NZ banks due to increased risk of 'sharp correction in property prices'
Trade Me Property says Christchurch has become a tenant's market with rents declining for 15 months in a row
23rd Aug 16, 12:22pm
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Trade Me Property says Christchurch has become a tenant's market with rents declining for 15 months in a row
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Visitor arrivals hit all time high as tourist industry booms; Trustpower pleading guilty to charges of misleading advertising; Wool price drops; NZ Dollar on slippery slope
19th Aug 16, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; Visitor arrivals hit all time high as tourist industry booms; Trustpower pleading guilty to charges of misleading advertising; Wool price drops; NZ Dollar on slippery slope
A 23-month long streak of increasing annual migration gains finally comes to an end
19th Aug 16, 11:24am
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A 23-month long streak of increasing annual migration gains finally comes to an end
Productivity Commission report recommends major changes to planning regime aimed at freeing up development in urban areas
19th Aug 16, 10:57am
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Productivity Commission report recommends major changes to planning regime aimed at freeing up development in urban areas
Farm sales have been steady over winter but sales of lifestyle blocks are booming
18th Aug 16, 11:32am
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Farm sales have been steady over winter but sales of lifestyle blocks are booming
Prices range from $185,000 to $3.27m at Harcourts auctions throughout the country
17th Aug 16, 3:19pm
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Prices range from $185,000 to $3.27m at Harcourts auctions throughout the country
Harcourts says prices are continuing to climb but sales volumes have fallen
Yields on the latest commercial property sales range from 4.31% for small office on the North Shore to 7.5% for a commercial property in Rotorua
16th Aug 16, 2:54pm
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Yields on the latest commercial property sales range from 4.31% for small office on the North Shore to 7.5% for a commercial property in Rotorua
More people think it's a bad time to buy a house, but they also think prices will keep rising
16th Aug 16, 5:02am
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More people think it's a bad time to buy a house, but they also think prices will keep rising