New Zealand Property & Real Estate News (Page 46)

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.

sports facility

Progress on Christchurch’s new $300 million metro sports facility

Housing New Zealand

HNZ to build 153 new homes

first-home buyers

Nearly half of Auckland first-home buyers in debt to fives times’ their income

The global financial crisis

How the GFC hurt millennials

billionaire

NZ’s newest billionaire

Bottle-O

Landlord Lester vs Bottle-O

Wellington Airport

Wellington Airport offers Miramar Golf Club $31 million to buy half its land for expansion

interest rates

Why Orr prefers negative rates

Invercargill house

Invercargill house trashed in ‘vile betrayal of trust’

Co-housing

Co-housing in Wellington

Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr

The dark side of low interest rates

dairy farm buyers

First time dairy farm buyers take the plunge

Bain property

Buyer found for former Bain property in Dunedin

WCC Mayor

Mayor looks at lease option for cheaper rents

Foreign buyer ban

Foreign buyer ban working

global housing market

Problems in global housing markets raise the spectre of a second financial crisis.

leaky home

‘It’s not a leaky home’

house deposit

Ways to lose your house deposit

Platinum Homes

Platinum Homes customer: What now?

Property Brokers

Property Brokers director and agent censured over farm sale

New Plymouth

Couple lost their breathtaking coastal view when the neighbours erected a fence.

bach

NZ’s best bach

Foreign owners

Foreign owners made to sell hotel

recession

We’re in a tight spot | OCR cut to 1%: Is recession around the corner?

Christchurch

Friends fall out over house buy

Ihumātao land

Council could buy Ihumātao land

Bindi Norwell

Would you want to buy a home with a grisly past? Property expert talks about buyers’ rights

Property market

Property market outlook ‘optimistic’ as national house values remain firm

Ministry of Education building

$82m office building deal

Rawhiti

A kuia lives in a garage and uses a long drop while above her, people enjoy modern luxury

Bridie Campbell

No sympathy over ‘lost $60,000’

OCR

OCR slashed to 1%

House prices

House prices down in the cities

financial crisis

NZ must prepare for financial crisis

Kevin Milne

Kevin Milne lays down new roots

Ihumātao

The Ihumātao plan

Property ladder

Property ladder’s real price

Plimmerton

Love-Skiffington house forfeited with proceeds to bank and Tenths Trust

construction company

Troubled building firm folds

Mount Maunganui

Large beachfront holding to be converted into four sections

KiwiBuild

KiwiBuild reset should help first-home buyers – experts

Sydney

Lessons for Auckland homeowners

Bain family

Public undeterred by grisly history of former Bain family’s Dunedin property

fake rich

Are you fake rich?

Scenic Hotel Group

Scenic Hotel Group sues West Coast councils over $30 million Franz Josef flood losses

Sir Bob Jones

Sir Bob’s capital deal

properazzi

Quarterly property review for NZ outside of Auckland – Q2 2019 | PROPERAZZI

properazzi

THE AUCKLAND QUARTERLY PROPERTY REVIEW – Q2 2019 | PROPERAZZI

Kaitaia

The faded hotel in Kaitaia that’s become a ‘dumping ground’ for the homeless

Barfoot & Thompson

July 2019 residential sales report | Barfoot & Thompson

BARFOOT & THOMPSON

The Auckland residential property market underwent a modest but definite shift in July

Dave Henderson

$1.7m win for Henderson

real estate agent

Disgraced agent’s appeal dismissed

property market

WATCH: What Will Happen With Auckland Real Estate Prices?

Motueka

’70s house in Motueka transformed into award-winning bach

Corinna Mansell

Real estate boss pleads guilty to ‘disgraceful conduct’

Josephine Kinsella

2019 Annual Awards Winners – LJ Hooker | Harveys Group NZ

Bain murders

Scene of Bain murders on the market

REALESTATE.CO.NZ

Provincial regions’ strong performance contributes to a lift in national average asking prices | realestate.co.nz

first-home buyers

‘Cruel’ not to help first-home buyers

Pātea Post Office

Old post office up for sale

average asking price

All-time average asking price highs set in Taranaki, Otago, Southland, Hawke’s Bay in July

REALESTATE.CO.NZ

REALESTATE.CO.NZ NEEDS TO RETHINK ITS DECISION ON LISTINGS METRICS

properazzi

Just how different is the Auckland property market to other major cities?

Bindi Norwell

New Zealand sees drop in multi-million-dollar property sales

first home

On the ladder: 6 things

KiwiBuild apartments

First Wellington KiwiBuild apartments up for sale, with future developments likely

property investor

Kiwi multimillion-dollar property investor shows the ropes

WOF

Wellington’s voluntary WOF for rentals programme passes just two properties in two years

Whanganui

Swapping Sydney for Whanganui

tenants

Tenants evicted after mould and damp complaints

house prices

Don’t blame immigrants for house prices

Waitara leasehold sections

Influx of interest in Waitara leasehold sections – but fears some residents are being priced out

CoreLogic

House values up 2%, but listings down in big cities

Pukekohe New World

Pukekohe New World on its way

Social housing

Social housing ‘ghetto’

Property Brokers

Quay Real Estate in Gisborne — trading as LJ Hooker and Colliers Real Estate — has merged with Property Brokers

Landlord

Landlord claimed $27K, got $1K

trademe-property

Rising demand for rentals puts pressure on tenants

House of the Year

Best house in Canterbury

insulation

Six week wait for insulation

KiwiBuild

Real estate expert says KiwiBuild’s new homes will not sell

Wellington

We want to buy a house in Wellington. What if we can’t insure it?

apartments

500 affordable Welly apartments

mortgage

Here are the mistakes that might cost you a mortgage

Dan White

WHITE PAPER – JUNE 2019: Ray White Group

retirement apartments

Soaring retirement apartment prices

Wellington property developer

Wellington millionaire buys tower

Ngai Tahu Property

Iwi back to industrial property

Mortgage interest rates

Interest: How low can we go?

Affordable housing

Affordable housing and 1500 jobs planned for Sleepyhead Waikato ‘town’

A1 Homes

Homes completed after liquidation

Geraldine Hermens

Dunedin real estate agent misled buyer over scrim

New Zealand house sales

WATCH: REINZ Residential Market Update – June 2019

Wellington library

Is $100m price to fix library to be believed?

mortgage stress

Why the silence over unfair urban mega-mortgages?

Foreign Buyer Ban

Foreign Buyer Ban Hits House Prices in Wealthy Winter Playground

Napier

‘Ugly’ building surrounded by treasures

housing

Living with 102 flatmates

Remuera

New Zealand’s most popular house

Mackenzies Hotel and Backpackers

Tenant’s $20k claim backfires

Hagley Mews

Chch apartments snapped up

trademe-property

Winter fails to take the heat out of the property market

SLUMS.

‘I’m living in the slums’

Immigration

Immigration cuts won’t fix housing

Stephen Collins

Life Story: Christchurch’s Stephen Collins a New Zealand real estate icon

CoreLogic

WATCH: CoreLogic Monthly Property and Economic Update

David Hisco

ANZ shareholder demands info over property sale to former boss David Hisco

rural property

‘A mood of concern hovers over the rural horizon’

real estate agents

Senior real estate agents’ bill to former client slashed by $62,000

Water tower

Water tower interest soars

Whangamomona

For sale: A 114-year-old hotel in the heart of New Zealand’s only Republic

land dispute

Family in land dispute arrested

Century 21 NZ

Another leap forward for Century 21 NZ

Kai Iwi Beach

I left Auckland, and I’m finally okay with that

housing market bubble

Bubble that won’t burst

anti-money laundering

Co-working company warned over anti-money laundering breach

Investors

Early spring in auction rooms

Petone

Family sells up after 99 years

Challenge Johnsonville

Lease dispute taints retirement

landlords

Property managers are dropping landlords as insulation standards kick in

Property developer

Property developer Tim Archibald ruled a ‘serious risk’ to the public

BACHCARE.CO.NZ

Kiwi-owned accommodation booking company will appear in court

Hamilton

The house that can’t be sold

Waimate

Timaru house prices take a dip as Waimate’s increase

KiwiBuild

Auditors to investigate KiwiBuild