Property Noise Group (Page 76)

Mortgages

Decline in new investor mortgages

housing industry

INTERNATIONAL: The lawyers who took on Big Tobacco are aiming at Realtors and their 6% fee

Ron Sang

Ron Sang remodel remodelled

Paul Davie

Real Estate Agents lose jobs over race posts

Grey Lynn drops out of Top 10 list of Auckland’s highest sale volume suburbs, says REINZ

ona Vale Surf Life Saving Club.

From Chch to Aussie

real estate deposits

INTERNATIONAL: Woman accused of posing as real estate agent, pocketing deposits

Flintstone house

INTERNATIONAL: California’s ‘Flintstones House’ declared a public nuisance by town authorities

alleged gunman

Accused gave landlord notice

real estate giant

INTERNATIONAL: A Chinese real estate giant is racing with carmakers to bring electric cars to the market

Elizabeth Galley

No place to call home

Devonport church

Devonport church conversion

Housing New Zealand

Government moots deal to build up to 300 homes on Wellington’s Arlington complex

Cayman Apartment Building

Million dollar apartments in Tauranga may have had Code of Compliance issued in error

Freemans Bay villa

Rundown Freemans Bay villa sold to former local boy, for $1.16m

Real Estate Billionaires

INTERNATIONAL: China Has 58% of World’s Real Estate Billionaires, Leaving U.S. Far Behind

hotel

Consent for 380-room hotel

Baby Boomer

Get set for Baby Boomer property sell-off

Wellington

Wellington house sales held up by insurance

Te Puke tenants

Leak in rental ‘like a waterfall’

real estate agent

Did my real estate agent rip me off?

Bankrupted builder

Bankrupted builder pleads guilty to charges involving $300K in unpaid tax deductions

Bella Vista homes

Bella Vista homes cut in half

new housing standards

Real estate agents fear effects of insurance difficulties in capital

tennis stadium

$5.5m approved for tennis stadium

real estate agent

Not a great time to be a real estate agent

KiwiBuild

Home no-one wanted in KiwiBuild

house hunting

INTERNATIONAL: Wells Fargo patents house hunting with an autonomous car

residential properties

February a lean month for real estate agents, new data shows

social living experiment

Architect friends talk about their ‘social living experiment’ 10 years on

Number of houses sold across NZ falls by 9.5% in February, says REINZ

hotel sale prices

Secret Wellington and Auckland hotel sale prices revealed in new report

national park land

New national park land

IAG Insurance

IAG turning down new property insurance in Wellington region

meth house

Meth house sale ‘as is, where is’

Auckland

Auckland remains a patchy market

Instagram

INTERNATIONAL: 5 Luxury Real Estate Brokers Who Are Killing It On Instagram

American Chopper

CELEBRITY: Why Won’t Anyone Buy ‘American Chopper’ Star Paul Teutul’s Compound?

Public land

Public land turned private

Uber driver

A real estate agent who indecently assaulted a boy while working as an Uber driver has lost his battle against deportation to India.

remote bach

Most remote bach is ‘calling’

Ron Sang

Ron Sang-designed house and NZ contemporary art collection for sale

landlords

Landlord’s call to scare tenants into not voting for Labour

real estate agent

Cash-strapped agent censured

container house

‘Life Box’ container house sold at auction, raising money for cancer charity

Property mogul

INTERNATIONAL: Property mogul Harry Macklowe recently wed his long-term mistress — and didn’t miss the chance to rub it in his ex-wife’s face.

NAR

INTERNATIONAL: NAR campaign distinguishes Realtors from other real estate agents

sex offender

Property manager told ‘predatory’ sex offender wasn’t a risk to anyone

corelogic

There’s still some heat left in the NZ property market, but not in Auckland

Tenancy Tribunal

Tenants stop landlords building garage

nasty house

‘Humiliated’ in the ‘nasty house’

Household Debt

NZ’s household debt levels are reaching terrifying heights

Phoenix company for Arrow project

Wallace Development

Here come the houses

apartments

Wynyard Quarter: Multi-million dollar apartments launched

capital gain

People are pocketing $250k on average when they sell a house

Australia’s economy

Australia’s economy has just slid into a recession on a per-capita basis

Queenstown development

Buyers might get a bargain at Queenstown development

Trade Me website

Trade Me: More opportunity to poach print advertising

quake-prone buildings

Concern over quake-prone buildings

CoreLogic

Homeowners pocket median resale profit of $195K each last quarter: a 20 year high.

Alexandra Park Village

Apartment buyers in limbo

Twitter

Property TWEETS of the week (March 5, 2019)

Ebert

Ebert subbies miss out on money

Piha

Most-viewed house on Trade Me

Jennifer Lopez

CELEBRITY: Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez buy Jeremy Piven’s Malibu pad

Cambridge

Cambridge dairy farmer fined record $131,840 for effluent discharges

Nobilo

Waimarie property still listed while Nobilo seeks to refinance

churches for sale

8 former churches for sale

apartments

Application lodged to transform Lower Hutt’s Avalon Tower into apartments

meth

Tenant to pay $4300 for meth contamination

55 Courageous Court, Newport

AUSTRALIA: Incomplete house the hottest in the country right now

Auckland Property

Auckland: A buyer’s market

Billionaire

The fence the billionaire built

Real Estate Agents

Glamour of real estate wheeling and dealing fades, disenchanted agents on job hunt

Property investors

Property investors, not first home buyers, snap up affordable homes: NZIER

property investment

Man charged over alleged bogus property investment scheme

Arrow International

Arrow: ‘We had no choice’

Bella Vista Homes

51 charges filed over Bella Vista Homes

Masterton

50 new houses for Masterton

NZ property market

NZ property market ‘not like Australia’

Palmerston North police station

Derelict old Palmerston North police station building bought by Rangitāne

Arrow International

Chows eye up construction firm Arrow International after administrators take over

illegal containers

$12,000 fine for illegal containers

top independent agents

Australasia’s top independent agents recognised

Auckland tenant

$127 for cold rental

landlord

I was a landlord, and I hated the person it made me become

Queenstown council

Queenstown council buys prominent multi-million dollar property

land deal

Iwi lock in land deal

Landlords

Landlords crying victim

Elon Musk

INTERNATIONAL: Elon Musk sells incredible LA spaceship-shaped mansion with giant ‘moat’ swimming pool

properties on the market

AUSTRALIA: There are more properties on the market now than at any time since 2012 — and no-one’s buying

Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

Cut price Queenstown homes

Property investor

Property investor: I’ve paid more in tax in 20 years than you’ll earn your lifetime

Property investment

How Kiwis get rich

real estate agent Aaron Drever

Disgraced Auckland real estate agent Aaron Drever sets new censures record

Dame Jenny Shipley

Shipley to pay $6m

office block

Derelict office block to get new life

Saint Kentigern

Exclusive school for sale

REINZ calls for financial support for landlords to help meet the healthy homes standards

capital gains tax

WATCH: Would a capital gains tax ease house prices

property empire

INTERNATIONAL: Man has £2.8m property empire – thanks to his commute to work

Rewi Thompson

Rewi Thompson’s house saved

price plunge

AUSTRALIA: ‘Desirable’ property’s dramatic 13 per cent price plunge proof of downturn

OPINION: Will the NZ Labour Government lead us into a Property Crash?

Tauranga City Council demolishes Bella Vista Homes

Pahiatua

Tararua housing hot right now

Landlords

Landlords on the clock

Bankrupt builder

Bankrupt builder who left a trail of debts in Queenstown back ‘on the job’

Rental houses

Where are the rentals?

Property Millionaires

INTERNATIONAL: Number of Property Millionaires Falling in Britain

Red-zoned homes

The ones that got away: Red-zoned homes that escaped demolition

Hidden camera

Hidden camera listing axed

Jock Kooger

Real estate agent’s video stunt gets him noticed

big tax bill

Big property owners may face big tax bill

Coe Property Management

$4100 bond, no house

capital gains tax

Billion-dollar tax for commercial property

Homeowners

Homeowners sue NZTA for damage

REINZ questions whether CGT will improve housing affordability in the long term

Waiwera Thermal Spa Resort

Waiwera locals in hot water

Sir Michael Cullen

The Tax Working Group has announced support for a tax on capital gains, and income tax cuts

Mike Greer Homes

WATCH: Kiwibuild teams up with Mike Greer Homes

real estate agencies

INTERNATIONAL: Devils that invaded real estate agencies

real estate agency

Kiwi house buyers being ‘ripped off’ by real estate agents, says real estate agent

Real Estate Pros Launches New Zealand Wide

Auckland property market

No meat, car helped buy us a home