New Zealand Property & Real Estate News (Page 16)

Keep informed with what is happening with property and real estate in New Zealand. We aggregate real estate news and property news so you have one place to visit for all your property news.

Sarah Wood, CEO of realestate.co.nz

Asking prices at least double what they were 10 years ago

real estate agent fees

Real Estate Agents: Who has the lowest and highest fees? WATCH

Reserve Bank

Bank warns of more price rises as OCR jumps following Cyclone Gabrielle | WATCH

New Zealand investors

7 growing industries investors should know that doesn’t include property

interest rate rises

OCR might be up, but borrowers have options | WATCH

2011 Christchurch earthquake

12th anniversary of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake | How can we bring our riskiest buildings up to scratch?

Real estate office

GOOD BUGGERS: Real estate office supplies free Wi-Fi to cyclone ravaged community

property buyers

First Home Buyers’ market – Tony Alexander | WATCH

CoreLogic Housing Affordability Report

Interest rate hikes wipe out housing affordability gains | CoreLogicNZ

Property auctions ‘treated like Gallipoli’

Rents

Rents start the year at a record high | TRADE ME

Shaye Boddington

Cyclone Gabrielle: Tiny home solution proposed for displaced residents

Michael Jordan

Touring Michael Jordan’s mansion | WATCH

Tommys Hutt Valley back with new agents after Bayleys acquisition

Historic Central Otago luxury lodge

Historic Central Otago luxury lodge up for sale

The Warehouse is adding fresh fruit and veges

The Warehouse uses it’s real estate footprint to take on the duopoly

Trade Me Property

Property market kicks off 2023 with a record-breaking price drop

Mr and Mrs Hachache

‘Changing of the guard’ at Ray White office

House prices

Auckland house prices plummet

Homeowner stress

‘Hasn’t hit bottom yet’: Property values keep falling faster than before – QV

REINZ

Median sale price has decreased nationally by 13.3% | REINZ

Major real estate brand shows interest in propertynoise.co.nz

Cyclone Gabrielle

National State of Emergency declared – only the third time in history | WATCH

Palmerston North

Palmerston North real estate company in the ‘firing line’

landlords

Website revealing how many properties landlords own – under investigation

Mom-and-pop investors

Mom-and-pop investors moving to sell up

Cyclone Gabrielle

What to do if your house starts to flood during Cyclone Gabrielle

FHBs

First home buyers make up record quarter of market

Kelvin Davidson

Opinion: We may not see a property investor comeback for a while yet

Westpac

Westpac cuts three home loan rates

Patrick Gower

‘Do your bloody job’: Gower hits out at banks’ ‘obscene profits’

liquidation

Auckland construction firm with more than 100 employees into liquidation

solar power farm

Genesis to build nation’s biggest solar power farm

Tim Kearins

East Auckland does well in real estate awards

Jacinda Ardern

Are Jacinda Ardern’s property taxes dead? | WATCH

Building industry

New Zealand building consents show shift away from stand-alone dwellings

Genevieve King and Morgan Rigby

Farmer creates a new mountain bike park

dwelling consents

Residential building activity to DIVE as the country plunges into recession

rental property

Calls to freeze rental prices amid Auckland floods

ASB Housing Confidence survey

ASB personal and business customers hardest hit by recent weather offered $2,000 one-off payment

Ben Ryken

Real estate agent offers free eggs

fast food franchise

Pita Pit outlets closing

Property manager

You don’t need to pay rent for a flooded house you can’t live in | WATCH

Epsom

Auckland rents to go up after flooding

Stressed woman

Property prices dropping at a rate not seen since financial crisis

OneRoof

OneRoof House Price Report – February 2023 | Average $118,000 DROP in house prices

Mortgage lending

New residential mortgage lending CRASHES by 35%: RBNZ REPORT

Housing market forecast

House prices expected to keep dropping

Vanessa Taylor of realestate.co.nz

“I am asked every other day when prices will stop falling” | realestate.co.nz FULL REPORT

CoreLogic NZ

No reprieve for persistent property price falls | CoreLogic NZ (FULL REPORT)

Chateau Tongariro Hotel

END OF AN ERA: Mount Ruapehu Chateau Tongariro Hotel permanently closes

Homeowner stress

Real estate agents are under pressure as commissions take a dive | WATCH

BUY V RENT

Should you Buy or Rent in 2023? | WATCH

at realty

WORK FROM HOME HELPS @REALTY AGENTS DRIVE SALES

Taupo

Housing and staff crisis plaguing Taupō hospitality

Lake Hayes

The 10 most expensive streets in New Zealand revealed

NZ swimming pool

Enter pool ownership with eyes wide open

landlords

Most property investors opting for this type of mortgage

Chateau Tongariro Hotel

Future of Grand Chateau Tongariro Hotel shrouded in mystery

Home buyers

Auckland home buyers wanting to move south as crime rises

For Rent

Where rents increased the most in 2022

Rrahul Dosshi

He sometimes struggled to pay staff, but owns a $4m holiday home

Mortgage lending

Mortgage Rates: How does your’s compare?

Corelogic senior property economist Kelvin Davidson

CPI holds steady meaning OCR likely to be HIKED by 0.75% | CoreLogic NZ

Peka Peka to Ōtaki expressway

Ōtaki to north of Levin Expressway: $80m spend-up on properties | WATCH

Residential real estate agents DOWN $740 million in commissions last year

Chelsea Winter

Chelsea Winter’s luxury home finally sells after big price drop

Builder

Builder escapes jail term by ‘slim margin’

Jacinda

Jacinda promised 100,000 affordable homes: Five years in and only 1365 have been built

Jacinda Ardern

Farmer writes massive ‘end of an error’ sign in paddock after Ardern resigns

housing market

What to expect for house prices at the start of 2023 | WATCH

inflation

New Zealand’s inflation may have peaked, reducing rate pressure

Coronavirus recession

Downturn in the property market is expected to continue

Broker

Major bank’s unusual move to drop 5-year mortgage below 1-year rate

Homeowner stress

What’s Next For NZ’s Volatile Housing Market? QV Warns Of Bumpy Road Ahead

John Abbott

Real estate industry LEGEND will be sadly missed

A HUTT boy set to become NZ’s next Prime Minister

Williams Corp

Unsold townhouses converted into Airbnbs

‘There are real estate agents washing money here ‘ – THE GANGS (WATCH)

One Agency reflects on an exceptional year | WATCH

Graceland

THIS IS GRACELAND, ELVIS PRESLEY’S MANSION, WHERE HIS DAUGHTER LISA MARIE WILL BE BURIED

Trade Me Property

Trade Me data shows average New Zealand house price has dropped below $900,000

Century 21

Manurewa joins with Papakura to create C21NZ powerhouse

Christopher and Amanda Luxon

A National led government will be good for landlords and tenants

house prices

HOUSING Average house prices see largest drop in 15 years

Fewer Kiwis becoming real estate agents

Real estate agent handing the house key

Real estate agent acted recklessly hugging and kissing a buyer

Tim Kearins

Buyers and sellers should take their opportunities now

REINZ

‘House prices are still declining’ | REINZ

Homes.co.nz

December 2022 Monthly Property Update | homes.co.nz

Buyers

Where have all the property buyers gone?

The Mall

One of the Mount’s last original baches sells

Brendon McCullough

ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR @REALTY-BLAZE PARTNERSHIP

inflation

When might interest rates drop?

first home buyers

New Zealand LVRs not likely to be loosened this year

Kogi So

Real estate agent ready to represent New Zealand at Mrs Universe 2022

Herne Bay

2022’s top sale: Herne Bay home sells for $20.75m

house prices

High house prices resulting in prenups and ‘contracting out’ boom

Subway’s founders selling up?

Fraud

SOFT SENTENCE: Home detention for elaborate housing loan fraud scheme

Tim Kearins

The six week window | NZ home buyers

Poker house heist: Cash taken at gunpoint in raid of unlicensed premises

Housing market could stall as New Zealand enters an election year

house prices

TOUGH TIMES: 40% of house listings have lowered their asking prices

Vanessa Williams

Santa brings buyers’ markets to seven regions | FULL REPORT realestate.co.nz

Kelvin Davidson

Building Crisis | Costs through the ROOF – REPORT

Tom Panos

10 laws for selling real estate in a time of crisis | WATCH

The Sheffield baker

Owners of pie empire put business up for sale

Manawatū Tararua Highway

Manawatū-Hawke’s Bay highway construction hits milestone | WATCH

Kiwis warned to brace for longer, tougher recession | WATCH

Real estate agency owner

The real estate agent who bought the bach that wouldn’t sell

Barfoot & Thompson

AUCKLAND: Barfoot & Thompson house sales lowest since 2010

Homeowner stress

REVEALED: How much NZ HOUSE PRICES fell in 2022

Kanna Sharma

CRISIS: Business owner regrets moving to NZ after suffering third ram-raid

Upper Hutt

Upper Hutt house prices took a hammering in 2022 – CoreLogic NZ Report (FULL)

Is This the Best Modern House in the World?

Is this Waiheke property the best modern house in the world? | WATCH

Palmerston North’s old Post Office building

Hotel to rise from the ashes of old Post Office

The Barefoot Investor – Scott Pape

The TOP personal finance books to HELP YOU get ahead in 2023

Sunfield housing

PROPOSED $4b Sunfield development

Matty McLean

Matty Mclean marries real estate agent partner

Real estate agent gives away a free Mercedes worth $86,000

Property Noise ENEWS

Property News NZ News Summary | Thursday 29 December, 2022

House prices

House prices tipped to fall further in 2023 | The biggest correction in NZ’s history

House prices: What you need to know

Illegal boarding house shut down

Lotto Powerball

Couple plan to buy home with $333k Lotto WIN