Property Noise Group (Page 76)

first-home buyers

First-home buyers taste bitter reality

volcanic island

Island to be rebuilt with human waste

Invercargill property

Landlord says 16 cats destroyed his Invercargill property

Migrant builders

Migrant builders get protection

Porirua Adventure Park

Porirua Adventure Park a step closer

apartment living

Fears rising insurance and body corp costs could make apartment living unsustainable

Foreign buyer ban

How has the foreign buyer ban affected the property market?

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg spent almost $60 million on 2 waterfront estates in Tahoe last winter. Here’s a look at the 10 properties he owns across the US, from a modest Palo Alto home to a Hawaiian plantation

insurance risk

Counting cost of insurance risk

First home buyers

First home buyers invasion

Queenstown project

Sir Bob in big Queenstown project

Ed O'Neill

CELEBRITY: Actor Ed O’Neill Buys Beautiful Home on Hawaii’s Big Island

coastal development

The $99k seaside sections offering a glimpse into future coastal developments

Foreign buyer ban

Foreign buyer ban hasn’t had the desired effect, expert says

Nic Foote and Chris McKenzie

New chat platform for permanent house swaps is like ‘Tinder for homeowners’

Victoria Lane apartments

‘Pocket park’ may be lost as Victoria Lane apartments stamp footprint on city

NZ Property

NZ property values continue to show modest growth

Barfoot & Thompson

Uncertainty Affects Auckland Property Sales Numbers But Not Prices – Barfoot & Thompson

Auckland house prices

Average Auckland house price drops $100,000 over three years

Harcourts Auctions

Harcourts Auctions brings the future of real estate here with app launch

Hong Kong

INTERNATIONAL: This seemingly unremarkable home has a jaw-dropping price tag of $97 million.

Feng Shui

AUSTRALIA: Archistar Launches World First Feng Shui Engine for Property

NZIA Auckland Architecture Awards

Best houses – NZIA Auckland

Shelly Bay

Iwi land sold for $2m

Dunedin flat

Notorious flat pulled from tender

building industry

Red tape and high costs are strangling the building industry, new survey reveals

SkyCity

SkyCity eyes Queenstown development

Henry Graham

Renters given refunds after big property manager caught charging ‘key money’ by plucky Wellington tenant

Auckland Property Continues To Slide

WATCH: Auckland Property Continues To Slide

housing market

ANZ profit dragged down by softer housing market

realestate.co.nz

The Auckland region’s average asking price drops below $900,000

asking prices

Gap in asking prices for homes in Nelson and Auckland narrows

Clifton Hill

Green home warms Christchurch family’s heart

Queenstown hotel

Chinese investors plan new Holiday Inn for Remarkables Park in Queenstown

Auckland prices

Buyers want smaller, cheaper homes

cat bond

Renter’s $500 cat bond

Real Estate Agency

Real Estate Agency and Brokerage Global Market Report 2019

Holiday park

Holiday park guests spend $1.2 billion – chasing the camping dollar

InsideOut Building

$50,000 bill to fix problems left by builder

William Sanders Retirement Village

Ryman Healthcare pays compensation for building delay to soon-to-be residents of Devonport retirement village

researching property

AUSTRALIA: Aussies more property geeks than fitness freaks – HSBC study

IAG

Wellington mayor calls for insurance forum after IAG’s price hike announcement

Western Springs

‘As is, where is’ abandoned villa needs ‘Block-style’ do-up

Shelly Bay

Sir Peter Jackson takes to Facebook again over Shelly Bay

google

Google is about to revolutionize the way consumers find real estate agents

coastlines

Costs rise for crumbling coastlines as council makes it clear: homeowners are on their own

corelogic

Lending activity drops back a little in March

housing market

Interest rates are crumbling around the world, as rate cuts are expected.

Property Market

CoreLogic Q1 2019 Property Market & Economic Report

Old Saint Paul's

$2m repair bill for house of God physically stretched by act of God

New Plymouth subdivision

Proposed New Plymouth subdivision will compound existing traffic problems, say residents

real estate agent

Senior real estate agents’ bill to former client gets bigger, but appeal pending

trademe-property

National weekly rent edges closer to $500

Landlord

Landlord must pay renter compo for surprise backyard construction of a house

Southern California

INTERNATIONAL: Home prices fall in Southern California for the first time in 7 years

Australian property market

Australian house prices plunge by $40,000 from 2017 peak, research shows

Real estate professionals

Real estate professionals call it a day

Co-housing project

Co-housing project secures land video

Hong Kong

INTERNATIONAL: A Tycoon Just Spent $180 Million on Hong Kong Luxury Property

Statistics NZ

New home for Statistics NZ

office buildings

Capital office buildings on the block

flipping houses

Days of flipping houses for a quick buck may be over in Auckland

Wellington Property Market

WATCH: Wellington Property Market Update for March 2019

Jessica Alba

CELEBRITY: Jessica Alba Quickly Sells Her Beverly Hills Home for $6.2M

Airbnb

Airbnb likely cause of high rents in Queenstown, research suggests

Waiuku

Houses could replace motor camp

Century 21

Auckland businesswoman buys into Century 21 New Zealand with aspirations to expand

Queenstown holiday park

Queenstown holiday park tenants face homelessness to make way for development

capital gains tax

Cutting capital gains master stroke

House prices

House prices plummet

leaky homes

Battle against alleged leaky homes giant James Hardie inches one step closer

house prices

Central Auckland house prices plummet, Real Estate Institute data shows

Revealed: Takapuna is Auckland’s fastest-growing suburb

Property Tycoon

INTERNATIONAL: Hong Kong Property Tycoon Gave Away Children’s $400m Inheritance

landlords

Landlord’s flat tours

Shelly Bay

Baggins, dragons and the Fellowship of the Bay

KiwiBuy

Govt urged to support scheme helping low-income families buy homes

Wellington's Civic Square

Wellington’s Civic Square ‘devoid of people’ following construction, quake closures

lottery winner

INTERNATIONAL: $270m lottery winner’s house

REAL ESTATE investing

INTERNATIONAL: HE WANTS YOU TO INVEST IN REAL ESTATE FOR AS LITTLE AS $1

Christchurch real estate boss

Real estate boss loses appeal

Shelly Bay

Iwi owners remind Sir Peter Jackson Shelly Bay development is ‘our decision’

insurance company

Owner can sue broker and insurer after house was under-insured, court says

urban sprawl

Too much ‘versatile land’ lost to urban sprawl in New Zealand

Chow brothers

Chow brothers owe ex-worker $66k

property decline

Australia faces the biggest and longest property decline in 40 years

farm sales

New figures show another drop in farm sales

regional park

Wellington Mayor announces new regional park in wake of Sir Peter’s tirade

Stonewood liquidators

Court orders Stonewood liquidators to reveal real funder

Pepin Island

Island up for grabs

one-bedroom apartment

Charging $360 per week in rent for an ‘apartment’ the width of a bus is greedy

building development

Māori group protest building development on occupied land in Auckland

Arrowtown

Dozens of affordable homes approved for Arrowtown

INTERNATIONAL: RE/MAX enters Sri Lanka’s booming Eastern Coast property market

Historic house

Historic house heading for financial strife as trustees told to sort budget

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston

CELEBRITY: Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston renovation project in Beverly Hills for sale at $78 million

marketing video

AUSTRALIA: ‘We Missed the Mark.’ Realtors Apologize After Bizarre Property Ad Goes Viral (WATCH)

Lower Hutt property

Lower Hutt property for sale covered in native bush after three decades

David Sharma

Disgraced real estate agent David Sharma leaves victims with little hope

Bel Air Mansion

INTERNATIONAL: Watch – Inside an $88M Bel Air Mansion with a Hidden Car Elevator

Retirement villages

Retirement villages – the catch

housing bust

AUSTRALIA: Why the housing bust is likely to continue

Arlington Tower housing

Wellington City Council moves closer to flicking off Arlington site to Housing NZ

historic property

INTERNATIONAL: NASA is renting out another piece of historic property to Jeff Bezos’ rocket company

Barfoot & Thompson

Barfoot & Thompson defends marketing tactics after adding 15,000 tenants to email list without their knowledge

house buying

How do I buy a house like a Kiwi?

Terry Serepisos

Serepisos house for sale

Point Chevalier

‘Mum’s’ Point Chevalier house in family for 66 years sold quickly

Kiwi banks

Kiwi banks among world’s most profitable

Wellington portfolio

New property player builds Wellington portfolio to $400 million

WATCH: CoreLogic Monthly Property and Economic Update – April

Powell house

Concrete castle’s champion

Real Estate Marketing

WATCH: Real estate agent forced to delete raunchy ad (Australia)

CGT

‘Renting longer’ without CGT

First home buyers

First home buyers and investors are neck and neck

Caravan Park

WATCH: Australia – Caravan Park of Horrors

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock is selling up

capital gains tax rejection

Sir Michael Cullen ‘not in the least surprised’ at capital gains tax rejection

capital gains tax

Farmers welcome dropping of capital gains tax as ‘well reasoned’ decision

REINZ welcomes Labour’s announcement that it will not proceed with a capital gains tax

capital gains tax

BREAKING NEWS: Govt rejects capital gains tax

housing development

Battle between homes and traffic

Mermaid Beach

AUSTRALIA: Why the Gold Coast’s most expensive suburb keeps getting more expensive