New Zealand Property & Real Estate News (Page 49)

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.

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

Picton gondola

Renewed interest in Picton gondola could finally see it get off the ground

ANZ Bank

The farmers who fought ANZ – and won

Wellington's central library

$100m ‘guesstimate’ on library

property dream

Kiwi property dream still alive

Welcome Home Loan

How much income do you need to buy a home?

Leaky homes

Leaky homes court battles

suburbs

NZ housing crash risk

Karaka hotel

Karaka hotel off and running

rental

‘Years’ fighting Ray White

Hotel developer

Hotel developer in liquidation

Continental Cars BMW

NZ’s largest car dealership looms large on Shore

Bindi Norwell

Sales slump but pick-up predicted

housing developer

Developer calls neighbours ‘nut jobs’

REINZ data: Number of properties sold nationally falls in June, but prices keep rising

builders

Back to school for builders?

house purchase

Will losing a job ruin our house purchase?

passive house

First Kiwi passive house: Seventh winter without heaters

New Plymouth

New Plymouth’s new $2.9m coastal homes sparking international interest

realestate.co.nz

Real-time statistics from realestate.co.nz show June as a month of highs and lows right across the country

Property experts

Newmarket flat or house in Puke?

Water tower

Water tower in Seatoun for sale, but what can you do with it?

homes.co.nz

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – July 2019

Bragato Research Winery

Wine centre ‘win-win’

Drury

A large retail centre is coming to Auckland’s southern-most area

Bindi Norwell

REINZ HPI: Southland leads the charge with strongest property value growth in NZ in June

Shelly Bay

Decision to sell council land at Shelly Bay could be undone

Cellphone tower

Fair Go: Residents ‘livid’ after cellphone towers put up near their properties, spoiling pristine views

Tsunami

Tsunami could swamp suburbs

real estate agent

Real Estate agent censured after he reneges on a deal with a friend

Petone

Petone’s old buildings to be treated as ‘economic heroes’

emergency accommodation

Emergency accommodation

Earthquake risk

Earthquake risk closes Law Society

property ladder

On the ladder: Young ‘Westies’ know secret to getting rich

Auckland house prices

Auckland house prices drop

price-fixing

‘Super investor’ accused of encouraging price-fixing in Auckland property market

earthquake strengthening

Financial support needed for earthquake strengthening works, building owners say

The Block

The Block: ‘An almighty fail’

KiwiBuild

KiwiBuild doomed from the start

KiwiSaver

KiwiSaver’s ‘second chance’ buyers

illegal property purchase

$3m fine for illegal property purchase

sales and purchase agreement

Sportscar written into sales and purchase agreement of property

insulation

Renters still in cold

Ski bach

Ski bach owners cashing in

Exchange Building

The Exchange Building is for sale

Masonic Centre

Southland Masonic Centre sold to North Island company

Samuel Marsden

Parents could buy school

Sinkhole

‘Sinkhole’ damages house

One Agency

JUNE SEES FOUR MORE OFFICES JOIN ONE AGENCY NETWORK

Wakatipu Basin

Aussie billionaire grabs $13.9m property

Queenstown hotel

Controversial $200m Queenstown hotel approved without public hearing

dream home

How I missed my dream home

Cromwell

Landowner refuses to sell video

strip bar

Nightclub could become strip bar

apartment exemptions

Foreign apartment exemptions climb

New Plymouth

New Plymouth couple dismayed after neighbour’s new fence blocks their beautiful sea views

rental property

Was I kicked out over bad review?

Earth Energies Sanctuary

Stress-free sanctuary opens

Marlborough

Marlborough records NZ’s biggest jump in asking prices in June

Robt. Jones Holdings

Robt. Jones Holdings adds to its Lambton Quay cache

Tall Poppy Real Estate

Real Estate: The Unlikely Career Step for Tradies

Central Auckland

Auckland house prices fall

Healthy Homes

Couple evicted from home four days before Healthy Homes deadline considers legal action

Otiwhiti Station

Historic farm Otiwhiti Station up for sale

Wanaka

New homes for Wanaka

interest rate

1% interest rate tipped

villa

Rundown villa end of an era

social housing

Govt’s social housing conundrum

Barfoot & Thompson

Barfoot & Thompson: June 2019 Housing Market Update

Ray White opens office in New Plymouth

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: Fifth team bombshell as lads take a caning

CoreLogic

Mortgage lending activity softens in May

home-ownership

The Tinder for home buying

Hawke's Bay

Hawke’s Bay couple building ‘earth’ home out of clay and limestone

Levin property

Levin property owner distraught at lack of power in NZTA land sale talks

Saving

Saving hard pays off

Wellington homes

Where have the houses gone?

climate-change

Will my house be under water?

Petone property

Legal oddity in $280k WelTec loss

KiwiBuild

Fixing KiwiBuild

Landlords

Property managers told to consider ditching dodgy landlords

Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins – Canterbury business leader farewelled

first home

Journey to buying first home ‘not easy’

Stephen Collins

Christchurch property tycoon Stephen Collins dies

Christchurch suburbs

Homeowners ‘trapped’

David Hisco

ANZ to help FMA inquiry

Affordable housing

Affordable housing shakeup

First-home buyers

Investors ‘running for the hills’

trademe-property

Rents rocket in the regions

Ramada hotel

First Ramada hotel opening in Wellington

Sudima Kaikoura

$30m prefab hotel for whale-watch town

Ray White Group

RAY WHITE: WHITE PAPER – MAY 2019

golf course

Golfers slam vote to half course

Waiheke mansion

Waiheke mansion sold after seven years on the market

Pouakai Zoo

Lions and tigers and land: The $795,000 Kiwi zoo that didn’t sell

leaky buildings

Ex-leaky buildings selling well

Christchurch mansion

Century-old Christchurch mansion destroyed in quake now a near-perfect replica

central Christchurch

Rates discount mooted for central Christchurch residents

Te Puke rural launch furthers Colliers expansion

interest rates

Reserve Bank warns weak growth may see interest rates cut further

Wanaka hotel

Wanaka hotel gets tick

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: Sophia and Mikaere ‘blindsided’ by teams’ negative response

Taihape Area School

Taihape Area School to get $10 million rebuild

Aaron Davis

Aaron Davis takes out 2019 REINZ National Real Estate Auctioneering Championships

Railway station

Railway station sold for $1

David Hisco

The cost of luxury

retirement villages

Luxury retirement villages sold

Construction industry

Construction industry urges Government to get on with KiwiBuild changes

property developer

Neighbour fights developer he says took land without permission

David Hisco

ANZ refuses to comment on reports it sold luxury house at a loss to David Hisco’s wife

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: Alice and Caleb are about to renovate their 10th house

Property manager

Property manager’s email slip

KiwiBuild

KiwiBuild not guaranteed in 2020

farmers

ANZ to compensate farmers

Mt Eden

Bold colours and vintage finds enliven urban Auckland getaway

Sellers market

Sellers market as competition hots up over falling listings

house prices

We finally bought our first home in Auckland – but we nearly gave up

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: First room reveal but have we all been tricked?

David Hisco

How did ANZ lose money on a house in the hottest housing market in memory?

leaky homes

Leaky deal costs council millions