New Zealand Property & Real Estate News (Page 36)

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.

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

Shelly Bay

The long, sorry saga of Shelly Bay

John Reid

Twice-bankrupt developer launches project at age 81

International arrivals

International interest in moving to NZ sparks demand for real estate

$1 reserve

Manurewa house listed for $1 reserve must sell, says agent

home loan

Could you get a home loan?

Redundancy

Made redundant? Here’s what to do next

Pakatoa Island

Rare, private New Zealand island on market… for 25 years

total wealth

Third Of Kiwis Feel Less Wealthy Because Of Covid 19

mortgage holidays

Ticking timebomb of the Covid-19 mortgage ‘holidays’

Odeon Theatre

Odeon Theatre heritage property up for auction

Wellington City Mission

Wellington City Mission takes over night shelter

home loan borrowers

Paid a subsidy? You might not get a loan

Tiny kauri cottage

Tiny kauri cottage sandwiched between city highrises up for sale

Mainzeal

Mainzeal director facing bankruptcy as creditors chase lost money

Bella Vista

Failed development designer says houses sold before plans were complete

Countdown supermarket

Countdown supermarket properties for sale

Wellington Property Market

Wellington building owners want Government help | WATCH

real estate agents

Auckland: June 2020 residential sales report | Barfoot & Thompson

Corelogic

Reality check coming on house prices, Corelogic warns

central city apartment

For sale ads showed woman’s belongings

Property Press

Property Press NZ a victim of the times

Sir Ron Brierley

Brierley sells stake in waterfront property

ASB

ASB to close nine branches

Property listings

‘Buyer’s market’: Property listings up 19.7 percent in June – report

wealth

Is wealth of $1m, income of $100,000 actually rich?

The REINZ May confidence report

Property prices ‘volatile’ as market tries to find ‘new price point’ – report

Biggs divorce

Costly Biggs divorce case ends abruptly

Rich lister

Rich lister snaps up Hornby factory

New dam

New dam will boost drought resilience and high-value farming

Transmission Gully

Transmission Gully: When will it be completed now?

Airbnb

Airbnb properties see bookings return after lockdown

Todd Muller

Todd Muller rules out wealth tax under National, says Labour-Greens will drag New Zealand into debt

KiwiBuild

Buyers flee from once-popular Wellington KiwiBuild development

Overseas Investment Office

Solicitor Fined $60,250 For Obstructing The Overseas Investment Office

town for sale

Old West ‘town’ for sale

Acute Services Building

Christchurch’s new, unopened hospital building damaged by flood

New Zealand house prices.

Experts on housing: 10% fall? 5% fall? Economists predict what’s going to happen

tornado

Sheltered in bath as tornado hit

Liz Harris

Liz Harris and her 122 properties

New Windsor

Mother’s cooking causes $100k damage

172 Bing Lucas Drive, Tawa

Independence Day auction for Wellington’s ‘Amazing Grace’

First Home Grant

Govt’s First Home grant not enough for most first home buyers | WATCH

New Plymouth Airport

New Plymouth Airport looking for multi million-dollar bailout

Malcolm Gillies

Craft beer ‘theme park’

RBNZ

A huge fall in residential mortgage approvals: May 2020 | Reserve Bank

Trade Me Property

Rental market finds its rhythm again | Trade Me

Immigration

Why we shouldn’t completely ignore migration as a continued support for property

Rotorua's Ibis Hotel

Rotorua’s Ibis hotel in lockdown

OCR

Reserve Bank holds official cash rate at 0.25%

AMI stores

IAG propose to shut AMI stores

SMEs

$404m loaned to construction and accommodation SMEs

Transmission Gully

Transmission Gully delays, Covid-19 leave market uncertain for house sellers | WATCH

Shopping centres

Shopping centres plummet in value

Official Cash Rate

Will the Reserve Bank drop the Official Cash Rate tomorrow?

Dale Watene

House linked to murder for sale

Banking system

House prices to fall | ANZ

The Block NZ

House behind ‘The Block’ selling

Larissa Rogers

Teenage mistake ruins real estate dream

Cavalier Bremworth properties on the market

Biggs divorce

Biggs divorce case starts, husband accused of ‘dragging the chain’ on $700k payout

Te Kekeu Park development

Iwi aim to ‘set bar’ in property development

Auckland's Stamford Plaza Hotel

Auckland hotel residents concerned over reports of returned New Zealanders arriving for quarantine

Auckland agent

Real estate agent loses licence after consulting fortune teller to help sell client’s home

Cash Rate Cut

RBNZ Survey: Negative Cash Rate Is Imminent, Say Experts

real estate licence

Woman refused real estate licence after confessing to $10 wine theft as teenager

Tony Alexander

New Zealand’s recession will ‘technically’ be over in two weeks, not a ‘great depression scenario’ – economist

property manager

Property manager siphons $50,000 in rent payments to herself

Eltham Borough Council building

Hope remains for historical building

CoreLogic NZ

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update – June | WATCH

South Auckland golf

South Auckland golfer swamped with offers after being shunned by ‘elitist’ club

Whangarei boatshed

Rundown old boatshed fetches $61k; nine miss out

Angela Bowers

Not all ‘doom and gloom’

Grand Mercure

Wellington hotel Grand Mercure closes indefinitely

rental property evictions

From next week, notice can be given to tenants as normal

GDP

New Zealand records largest GDP plummet in 29 years

Trade Me Property

Buyer demand skyrockets in New Zealand’s property market

property investments

Here’s where you can find the country’s best property investments, Real Estate Institute says

Real estate agents

Is home staging an investment or just a good sales pitch?

Auckland golf club

Auckland golf club rules ‘ridiculous’

SkyPath

Residents forced to sell homes to make way for Auckland SkyPath feel robbed

Rental Property Market

Signs rental property market turning in favour of tenants | WATCH

residential development

Brothers transform landfill into residential development

Century 21

KiwiSaver should be allowed for investment properties

the Wong house

Remember the Wong house?

farmstays

Are farmstays the next big thing in domestic tourism?

REINZ CEO Bindi Norwell

The number of properties sold in May across New Zealand decreased by 46.6% | REINZ

New Zealand

New Zealanders favourite holiday destination | VOTE

Karl Reipen

Millionaire gets $750k over failed sale

Queenstown rental properties

Rentals sit empty in Queenstown

Mortgage advisers

Banks should step up: Brokers

Retired All Black

Ex-AB sues over leaky home

metro sports facility

Christchurch’s metro sports facility delayed yet again, to 2022

KiwiBuild development

Government to spend $40m to underwrite delayed Wellington KiwiBuild development | WATCH

Northern Pathway

Residents fight NZTA to save homes

property markets

Coronavirus may have huge impact on property markets