New Zealand Property & Real Estate News (Page 34)

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.

Mortgage Lending

New residential mortgage lending up 11.4% | RBNZ

US Home Prices

Rich Americans lead pack in foreign investors seeking safe haven in NZ

OfficeMax

OfficeMax to close all its retail stores amid COVID-19 pandemic

mortgage payments

Thousands default on mortgage payments, others rush to get home finance

Barry Crump

Barry Crump’s former CBD bolt hole for sale

The Art of War

The Art of War – for property investors

Trade Me Property

Rents show no growth for the first time in three years

realestate.co.nz

New Zealanders Desire For The Perfect Home Fuelling New Home Builds

Wainui Beach, Gisborne

$1m ‘not enough’ as house prices skyrocket

Wellington Free Ambulance

Tommy’s Real Estate makes $75,000 commitment to help keep Free Ambulance running

Airbnb

Airbnb enacts ‘global ban’ on parties to fight COVID-19

homes.co.nz

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – August 2020

Fitzroy Beach

Taranaki’s largest iwi, Te Atiawa, embarks on ambitious property development plan

CoreLogic

Market Pulse – CoreLogic | AUGUST 2020

Trade Me Property

National property prices grow by nine percent in one year

Trade Me Property

62% of Kiwis think property prices will hold steady – Survey

Monopoly

Finance politicians Grant Robertson, Paul Goldsmith to face off in game of Monopoly

mortgage rates

Bank offering home loan rate of less than 2.5 per cent to Kiwi borrowers

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Reserve Bank extending mortgage deferral scheme

CoreLogic

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update – August 2020 | WATCH

recession

New Zealand Lockdown 2.0 – What will happen to the property market now?

Auckland house prices

New Zealand’s July house sales the highest in five years, defying expectations

Jeremy O’Rourke

Hamilton Real Estate Industry Experiencing Severe Shortage Of Housing Stock

Bindi Norwell

REINZ July Data: Property market continues defying expectations with sales volumes and prices up

Tony Alexander

REINZ & TONY ALEXANDER REAL ESTATE SURVEY | August 2020

REINZ warns public of changes from midday today following Government’s COVID-19 update

Sir John Key

Sir John Key – ‘We have a financial crisis coming’

Bindi Norwell

REINZ data reveals the suburb that is leading Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs post-COVID housing revival

Ryan Serhant

US high-roller estate agent hawks ‘billionaire’s retreat in Covid-free NZ’

Finder RBNZ Official Cash Rate Survey

RBNZ Survey: Property Tipped As Best Investment Option

Landlord’s paradise

Landlord’s paradise: Even after the law changes, NZ still sucks for renters

Jacinda Ardern

The number of properties owned by New Zealand MPs revealed

2020 Housing Market

2020 Housing Market – August, 2020 | KIWIBANK

The Residential Tenancies Act

Government Delivers On Rental Reforms Promise

Instagram

Property Noise – Instagram

Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill

Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill: Legislation passes final reading in Parliament

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill

Proposed law changes will benefit anti-social tenants – property expert

NZ's housing market

Property market slowdown expected to continue as wage subsidy, mortgage relief packages end | WATCH

Auckland property

Revealed: Auckland’s cheapest family homes and where to find them

mortgagee sales

Fears mortgagee sale floodgates could open as jobless Kiwis start selling homes

Vanessa Taylor of realestate.co.nz

HOUSING STOCK SHORTAGE DRIVES HEALTHY AVERAGE ASKING PRICES | realestate.co.nz

Housing shortage

Housing shortage driving prices up across the country, new data shows | WATCH

Commercial Bay

Auckland’s Commercial Bay gives struggling businesses a rental holiday

REINZ CEO Bindi Norwell

Normality and stability return to real estate market; for now | REINZ

Trade Me Property

Queenstown rents experience biggest drop in seven years

Mortgage lending

Mortgage lending returns to ‘normality’

RBNZ

New residential mortgage lending only down 1.4% year on year – July 2020 | RBNZ

Mark Bryers

Former Blue Chip boss Bryers arrested in Australia for role in alleged major tax fraud

Century 21

Extend mortgage holidays beyond September, essential

property prices

Don’t listen to ‘experts’ on property prices

Ramon Te Wake

At home with actress Ramon Te Wake in her K Rd apartment

Building industry

Building industry braces for decline

housing market

The Housing Market Is Underpinned By Four Catalysts

progressive ownership

‘We’re excited’ – Auckland family buy progressive ownership home

KiwiSaver

Can’t travel? Buy a house

The Sebel Hotel

Completion in sight for The Sebel Hotel despite delays

AMI closes branch network

housing scheme

New scheme aims to help New Zealanders who are struggling to save house deposit | WATCH

NZIA awards

Cliffhanger 10 x 10 house wins big in NZIA awards

flatpack houses

Bunnings clocks up 100 flatpack houses; but it’s a competitive market

Te Anau farmer

Te Anau farmer accused of destroying 800 hectares of native forest in two years

house-building subsidy

Builders call for $50,000 house-building subsidy

Bella Vista

Bella Vista Homes director claims ‘council took all the money’

working from home

Post-lockdown subleasing office space starting to take off

$1 reserve

Three-bedroom ‘do-up’ with $1 reserve sells under the hammer

ANZ Property Focus

ANZ Property Focus – July 2020

Iain Lees-Galloway

Dismissed MP Iain Lees-Galloway | Property Ownership

house prices

Is it still the case that house prices will double every 10 years? | WATCH

empty building

What can New Zealand cities do about their empty building problem?

remortgage house

Travel agent forced to remortgage house to keep doors open, help clients

CoreLogic

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update – July 2020 | WATCH

Bayleys

Bayleys June 2020 | Market Round-Up

Wellington’s central library

Does Wellington need a new library?

Property prices

Property prices: Lockdown sees growth rate decline in 13 New Zealand cities

Christchurch building

Christchurch’s most tagged building for sale

property crash

Revealed: Property market at a turning point

The Warehouse

The Warehouse Dunedin to become dark store, three others to close, 900 jobs lost

Polly Larkman

How one family transformed a Wellington fish factory into a stylish new home

Child Cancer Foundation

Nelson house to be auctioned off to support Child Cancer Foundation

Tony Alexander

Servicing tests hinder home loan market

Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island homeowners forfeit accommodation fees to reboot local economy

Motor lodge

Motor lodge bought sight unseen by Asian investor for $11.5m

Property Press

Property Press lives on in new ownership

foreign property buyers

Covid-free New Zealand tempts foreign property buyers

state houses

Government sells $30m worth of state houses after Labour promised to stop sales

Max Key

John Key’s son Max snaps up $1.4m Auckland villa

Monthly Property Update

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – July 2020

Yelsa

“Tinder of real estate” – Kiwi property app launches

residential mortgages

Demand for residential mortgages down

property wealth

Will Covid-19 just make New Zealand’s rich richer?

property buyers

Buyers are ‘doing whatever it takes’ to secure properties

Palmerston North housing development

Major Palmerston North housing development hits key milestone

Park Hyatt

“True” luxury hotel Park Hyatt to open soon in Auckland amid global pandemic

Real Estate Institute chief executive Bindi Norwell

National house prices continue to rise post-COVID, says REINZ

The Bay Plaza Hotel

Wellington appears to be getting second managed isolation facility

commercial rents

Govt delays over commercial rents causing ‘pain and expense’

Redcliffs School

School built metres higher than allowed forces neighbour to abandon house plans

cheap property

What $250k or less buys you around New Zealand

Metlifecare

Swedish firm to take over Metlifecare for $1.28b

Real Estate Agent

Why do real estate agents fail?

Middlemore Hospital

Leaky South Auckland hospital reclad work soars to $60m

Returning Kiwis

Returning Kiwis not enough to move the needle on housing and unemployment

beach houses

Just how safe from the rising sea level are our beach houses?

bank building

Former Upper Hutt CBD bank marked for transitional housing centre

Global Real Estate Transparency Index

NZ Ranks Among Top Of The World In Real Estate Transparency

GDP

New Zealand records biggest GDP quarterly fall in 29 years – top Kiwi economist

Pandey family

Wealthy Pandey family to spend $100m on major facelifts for several local hotels

Glen Eden property

Leaky home ‘well past its use-by date’ gets nine offers in five days

state house

Former state house in Lyttelton scores architecture award

REINZ CEO Bindi Norwell

REINZ disappointed industry feedback disregarded in RTA Select Committee Report

Glen Eden

Vendor will take $49k ono for this apartment, but that’s just the start

House prices

New Zealand Housing Market Defies Gravity as Kiwis Flock Home

Tinakori Bistro

Iconic Wellington restaurant Tinakori Bistro reopens as Daisy’s

Auckland apartments

First home buyers see apartments as way in to Auckland market

housing market

Returning New Zealanders may hold key to house prices – QV

Wynyard Quarter

Spec office building in Auckland is dead

Queenstown

House prices dip across country in June, with Queenstown leading falls

Smiths City

Smiths City starts a fresh chapter with its new store

home office

One day a week at the home office can save the country 84,000 tonnes of carbon

Heartland Bank

New challenges for retirees in post COVID New Zealand

Property Noise ENEWSLETTER

Property News Summary | NZ EDITION – Tuesday 7 July, 2020

housing market

Kiwis’ property love buffers housing market from Covid-19

church for sale

New Zealand’s ‘most photogenic church’ is for sale

Ray White New Zealand appoints new Chief Agency Officer

Bella Vista

Bella Vista trial: Foundations in wrong place at failed Tauranga subdivision

All Black Dave Hewett

Ex-All Black saves business