New Zealand Property & Real Estate News (Page 53)

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.

3D visualisation

Near-death experience stirred man to create business

Briscoe Group

Retail giants Briscoes and Rebel shift and Evo Cycles to open in Nelson

Korokoro

Stepfather wins house back

lead-based paint

Thousands exposed to lead-based paint

farm debt mediation scheme

Bank powers to be reeled in over farm debt foreclosures

Apartment owners

Apartment owners lose $200k

Kiwibuild home

Kiwibuild home on market for second time

Mapping the Market: NZ’s property market: Back to the Future.

power transformer

Couple wins battle against transformer that appeared on edge of their dream property

Mortgages

Low-deposit first home buyers helping to boost overall lending flows

House tour

House tour season a super success

Invercargill

Deep south demolition job

Director Peter Jackson

Filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson takes Wellington Mayor Justin Lester to task over Shelly Bay

Body corporate

Body corporate manager broke law

cheap houses

Nine New Zealand houses sold under $150,000 in past 12 months

Tenancy Tribunal

Renter’s $4k for cold, damp flat

Real estate agent

Real estate agent fined $6000 and censured for conflict of interest

Real Estate agent

Real Estate agent blocked and misled potential buyer in favour of own client

Cladding firm

Cladding firm in liquidation

properazzi

The Future Looks Bright for Trade Me Property as it Casts a Darkening Shadow over Realestate.co.nz

first-home buyers

Doors open to first-home buyers

Bella Vista

Council failed on Bella Vista – report

Debt Crisis

WATCH: Australia & New Zealand Debt Crisis 2019-2020

power bills

House with zero power bills

Petone

Rising sea hasn’t sunk market

Marewa house

House fight: Former bankrupt seeks to administer estate with imprisoned brother

property report

WATCH: The CoreLogic Monthly Property & Economic Update for March 2019

Christchurch mansion

Insurer Tower told it can’t make Christchurch mansion owner pay $400k interest

Wellington hits new record while property prices cool in Auckland

Petone church

Century-old Petone church restored video

Marcus Lush

Marcus Lush – the proud owner of a “Gorse Farm”

Mortgages

Decline in new investor mortgages

Ron Sang

Ron Sang remodel remodelled

Grey Lynn drops out of Top 10 list of Auckland’s highest sale volume suburbs, says REINZ

ona Vale Surf Life Saving Club.

From Chch to Aussie

alleged gunman

Accused gave landlord notice

Elizabeth Galley

No place to call home

Devonport church

Devonport church conversion

Housing New Zealand

Government moots deal to build up to 300 homes on Wellington’s Arlington complex

Cayman Apartment Building

Million dollar apartments in Tauranga may have had Code of Compliance issued in error

Freemans Bay villa

Rundown Freemans Bay villa sold to former local boy, for $1.16m

hotel

Consent for 380-room hotel

Baby Boomer

Get set for Baby Boomer property sell-off

Wellington

Wellington house sales held up by insurance

Te Puke tenants

Leak in rental ‘like a waterfall’

real estate agent

Did my real estate agent rip me off?

Bankrupted builder

Bankrupted builder pleads guilty to charges involving $300K in unpaid tax deductions

Bella Vista homes

Bella Vista homes cut in half

new housing standards

Real estate agents fear effects of insurance difficulties in capital

real estate agent

Not a great time to be a real estate agent

KiwiBuild

Home no-one wanted in KiwiBuild

residential properties

February a lean month for real estate agents, new data shows

Number of houses sold across NZ falls by 9.5% in February, says REINZ

hotel sale prices

Secret Wellington and Auckland hotel sale prices revealed in new report

national park land

New national park land

IAG Insurance

IAG turning down new property insurance in Wellington region

meth house

Meth house sale ‘as is, where is’

Public land

Public land turned private

Uber driver

A real estate agent who indecently assaulted a boy while working as an Uber driver has lost his battle against deportation to India.

remote bach

Most remote bach is ‘calling’

Ron Sang

Ron Sang-designed house and NZ contemporary art collection for sale

landlords

Landlord’s call to scare tenants into not voting for Labour

container house

‘Life Box’ container house sold at auction, raising money for cancer charity

sex offender

Property manager told ‘predatory’ sex offender wasn’t a risk to anyone

corelogic

There’s still some heat left in the NZ property market, but not in Auckland

Tenancy Tribunal

Tenants stop landlords building garage

nasty house

‘Humiliated’ in the ‘nasty house’

Household Debt

NZ’s household debt levels are reaching terrifying heights

Phoenix company for Arrow project

Wallace Development

Here come the houses

capital gain

People are pocketing $250k on average when they sell a house

Queenstown development

Buyers might get a bargain at Queenstown development

Trade Me website

Trade Me: More opportunity to poach print advertising

quake-prone buildings

Concern over quake-prone buildings

CoreLogic

Homeowners pocket median resale profit of $195K each last quarter: a 20 year high.

Alexandra Park Village

Apartment buyers in limbo

Ebert

Ebert subbies miss out on money

Piha

Most-viewed house on Trade Me

Cambridge

Cambridge dairy farmer fined record $131,840 for effluent discharges

Nobilo

Waimarie property still listed while Nobilo seeks to refinance

churches for sale

8 former churches for sale

apartments

Application lodged to transform Lower Hutt’s Avalon Tower into apartments

meth

Tenant to pay $4300 for meth contamination

Auckland Property

Auckland: A buyer’s market

Billionaire

The fence the billionaire built

Real Estate Agents

Glamour of real estate wheeling and dealing fades, disenchanted agents on job hunt

Property investors

Property investors, not first home buyers, snap up affordable homes: NZIER

property investment

Man charged over alleged bogus property investment scheme

Arrow International

Arrow: ‘We had no choice’

Bella Vista Homes

51 charges filed over Bella Vista Homes

Masterton

50 new houses for Masterton

NZ property market

NZ property market ‘not like Australia’

Palmerston North police station

Derelict old Palmerston North police station building bought by Rangitāne

Arrow International

Chows eye up construction firm Arrow International after administrators take over

illegal containers

$12,000 fine for illegal containers

top independent agents

Australasia’s top independent agents recognised

Auckland tenant

$127 for cold rental

landlord

I was a landlord, and I hated the person it made me become

Queenstown council

Queenstown council buys prominent multi-million dollar property

land deal

Iwi lock in land deal

Landlords

Landlords crying victim

Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

Cut price Queenstown homes

Property investor

Property investor: I’ve paid more in tax in 20 years than you’ll earn your lifetime

Property investment

How Kiwis get rich

real estate agent Aaron Drever

Disgraced Auckland real estate agent Aaron Drever sets new censures record

Dame Jenny Shipley

Shipley to pay $6m

office block

Derelict office block to get new life

Saint Kentigern

Exclusive school for sale

REINZ calls for financial support for landlords to help meet the healthy homes standards

capital gains tax

WATCH: Would a capital gains tax ease house prices

Rewi Thompson

Rewi Thompson’s house saved

OPINION: Will the NZ Labour Government lead us into a Property Crash?

Tauranga City Council demolishes Bella Vista Homes

Pahiatua

Tararua housing hot right now

Landlords

Landlords on the clock

Bankrupt builder

Bankrupt builder who left a trail of debts in Queenstown back ‘on the job’

Rental houses

Where are the rentals?

Red-zoned homes

The ones that got away: Red-zoned homes that escaped demolition

Jock Kooger

Real estate agent’s video stunt gets him noticed

big tax bill

Big property owners may face big tax bill

Coe Property Management

$4100 bond, no house

capital gains tax

Billion-dollar tax for commercial property

Homeowners

Homeowners sue NZTA for damage