Real Estate Agent News (Page 33)

Keep informed with what is happening with Real Estate Agents in New Zealand/Australia and internationally. We aggregate real estate news and property news so you have one place to visit for all your property news.

Barfoot & Thompson

Uncertainty Affects Auckland Property Sales Numbers But Not Prices – Barfoot & Thompson

Auckland house prices

Average Auckland house price drops $100,000 over three years

Harcourts Auctions

Harcourts Auctions brings the future of real estate here with app launch

Dunedin flat

Notorious flat pulled from tender

Henry Graham

Renters given refunds after big property manager caught charging ‘key money’ by plucky Wellington tenant

realestate.co.nz

The Auckland region’s average asking price drops below $900,000

asking prices

Gap in asking prices for homes in Nelson and Auckland narrows

Auckland prices

Buyers want smaller, cheaper homes

Real Estate Agency

Real Estate Agency and Brokerage Global Market Report 2019

Western Springs

‘As is, where is’ abandoned villa needs ‘Block-style’ do-up

google

Google is about to revolutionize the way consumers find real estate agents

Property Market

CoreLogic Q1 2019 Property Market & Economic Report

real estate agent

Senior real estate agents’ bill to former client gets bigger, but appeal pending

Real estate professionals

Real estate professionals call it a day

Wellington Property Market

WATCH: Wellington Property Market Update for March 2019

Waiuku

Houses could replace motor camp

Century 21

Auckland businesswoman buys into Century 21 New Zealand with aspirations to expand

House prices

House prices plummet

house prices

Central Auckland house prices plummet, Real Estate Institute data shows

Revealed: Takapuna is Auckland’s fastest-growing suburb

Christchurch real estate boss

Real estate boss loses appeal

farm sales

New figures show another drop in farm sales

Pepin Island

Island up for grabs

INTERNATIONAL: RE/MAX enters Sri Lanka’s booming Eastern Coast property market

marketing video

AUSTRALIA: ‘We Missed the Mark.’ Realtors Apologize After Bizarre Property Ad Goes Viral (WATCH)

Lower Hutt property

Lower Hutt property for sale covered in native bush after three decades

David Sharma

Disgraced real estate agent David Sharma leaves victims with little hope

Barfoot & Thompson

Barfoot & Thompson defends marketing tactics after adding 15,000 tenants to email list without their knowledge

Terry Serepisos

Serepisos house for sale

Point Chevalier

‘Mum’s’ Point Chevalier house in family for 66 years sold quickly

Powell house

Concrete castle’s champion

Real Estate Marketing

WATCH: Real estate agent forced to delete raunchy ad (Australia)

Sandra Bullock

Sandra Bullock is selling up

REINZ welcomes Labour’s announcement that it will not proceed with a capital gains tax

Karen Chang

Real estate agent pleads guilty

Harcourts

Bowing out after 18 years

ERA

INTERNATIONAL: Global real estate firm ERA declares 2019 its ‘Turkey Year

Nic Foote

Kiwi homeowners looking for love can now swap house keys!

house prices

Sales slump hits hard

Uncertainty around legislation & difficulty accessing finance continues to impact sales volumes, says REINZ (full report)

CoreLogic

Auckland’s weakness not so much about value bands but geography

mum's house

Time capsule from the ’50s: Family selling mum’s house after 66 years

How many Real Estate Agents? REA licensing statistics (31 March 2019)

West Hollywood

PROPERTY VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Bird Streets House – 9133 Oriole Way, West Hollywood CA

Married At First Sight

Married At First Sight expert John Aiken pulls home from auction

stun gun

INTERNATIONAL: Man used stun gun on real estate agent during open house

Waikanae

Landlord of long-empty Kāpiti shops should be forced to lease them, business owners say

Chris Gollins

Not-so-new player sets up office

Spivey Real Estate

Spivey Real Estate joins PGG Wrightson

properazzi

ARE APARTMENTS SHOWING MUCH CAPITAL GAIN?

Auckland private school Saint Kentigern sells $23m campus to Hebrew Congregation

Sawtooth House

One-of-a-kind ‘Sawtooth House’ in Queenstown sold

Instagram

INTERNATIONAL: How This Real Estate Agent Scored Business Through Instagram

Historic office conversion in Hawera showcases a shower in a vault

Upper Hutt

Big changes at the #1 real estate agency in Upper Hutt

derelict house

What happened to derelict house?

Chris Deutrom

AUSTRALIA: Jailed real estate agent decides against appealing five-year sentence

Auckland apartment owners

Auckland apartment owners regret buying units in development taken over by a hotel operation

trademe-property

Seven regions hit all-time highs in March

female real estate agent

Taranaki’s first female real estate agent

House prices

‘Poorer quality’ homes on sale

Barfoot & Thompson

Auckland Property regains momentum, prices remain stable

real estate agent homicides

INTERNATIONAL: Book reveals real estate agent homicides

Tauranga realtor

Tauranga realtor’s charitable demeanor

Selling Sunset

INTERNATIONAL: Who is Chrishell Hartley? The ‘Selling Sunset’ Star Will Look Familiar

Ford Model T factory

Ford Model T factory conversion to lofts finally completed

real estate agent

Buyer made $700k overnight, vendors say real estate agent helped house flip

cheap houses

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

Don Ha

RE/MAX Revolution expands in New Zealand

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

properazzi

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

Debt Crisis

WATCH: Australia & New Zealand Debt Crisis 2019-2020

Selling Sunset

INTERNATIONAL: ‘Selling Sunset’: Producer Behind Netflix’s First Docusoap on the State of Reality TV

Petone

Rising sea hasn’t sunk market

real estate agents

$20,000 in fines after buyers given wrong information about timber, pool

property report

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

Wellington hits new record while property prices cool in Auckland

Petone church

Century-old Petone church restored video

MAFS

AUSTRALIA: MAFS themed real estate sign goes viral

Ron Sang

Ron Sang remodel remodelled

Paul Davie

Real Estate Agents lose jobs over race posts

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

real estate deposits

INTERNATIONAL: Woman accused of posing as real estate agent, pocketing deposits

Devonport church

Devonport church conversion

Freemans Bay villa

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

Real Estate Billionaires

INTERNATIONAL: China Has 58% of World’s Real Estate Billionaires, Leaving U.S. Far Behind

Wellington

Wellington house sales held up by insurance

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

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

meth house

Meth house sale ‘as is, where is’

Instagram

INTERNATIONAL: 5 Luxury Real Estate Brokers Who Are Killing It On Instagram

American Chopper

CELEBRITY: Why Won’t Anyone Buy ‘American Chopper’ Star Paul Teutul’s Compound?

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’

real estate agent

Cash-strapped agent censured

NAR

INTERNATIONAL: NAR campaign distinguishes Realtors from other real estate agents

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

nasty house

‘Humiliated’ in the ‘nasty house’

apartments

Wynyard Quarter: Multi-million dollar apartments launched

Queenstown development

Buyers might get a bargain at Queenstown development

Trade Me website

Trade Me: More opportunity to poach print advertising

CoreLogic

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

Twitter

Property TWEETS of the week (March 5, 2019)

Piha

Most-viewed house on Trade Me

Nobilo

Waimarie property still listed while Nobilo seeks to refinance

churches for sale

8 former churches for sale

55 Courageous Court, Newport

AUSTRALIA: Incomplete house the hottest in the country right now

Auckland Property

Auckland: A buyer’s market

Real Estate Agents

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

NZ property market

NZ property market ‘not like Australia’

top independent agents

Australasia’s top independent agents recognised

real estate agent Aaron Drever

Disgraced Auckland real estate agent Aaron Drever sets new censures record

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

Rewi Thompson

Rewi Thompson’s house saved

price plunge

AUSTRALIA: ‘Desirable’ property’s dramatic 13 per cent price plunge proof of downturn

Jock Kooger

Real estate agent’s video stunt gets him noticed

Coe Property Management

$4100 bond, no house

capital gains tax

Billion-dollar tax for commercial property

REINZ questions whether CGT will improve housing affordability in the long term

Sir Michael Cullen

The Tax Working Group has announced support for a tax on capital gains, and income tax cuts

real estate agencies

INTERNATIONAL: Devils that invaded real estate agencies