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Leading economist

Leading economist warns of “sharpest decline in history of modern times” due to coronavirus pandemic | AUSTRALIA

real estate agents

What do airline crew have in common with real estate agents?

Tony Alexander

Servicing tests hinder home loan market

Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island homeowners forfeit accommodation fees to reboot local economy

Australian property market

House prices unlikely to rebound until 2025 | AUSTRALIA

Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin – selling Hollywood Mansion

Motor lodge

Motor lodge bought sight unseen by Asian investor for $11.5m

Property Press

Property Press lives on in new ownership

foreign property buyers

Covid-free New Zealand tempts foreign property buyers

state houses

Government sells $30m worth of state houses after Labour promised to stop sales

Max Key

John Key’s son Max snaps up $1.4m Auckland villa

Sophie Monk buys Central Coast home for $2.3m

Monthly Property Update

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – July 2020

Century 21

Century 21 names quarterly winners

Selling Sunset

Selling Sunset: Who is the most successful real estate agent on Selling Sunset?

Yelsa

“Tinder of real estate” – Kiwi property app launches

residential mortgages

Demand for residential mortgages down

property wealth

Will Covid-19 just make New Zealand’s rich richer?

property buyers

Buyers are ‘doing whatever it takes’ to secure properties

Record number of home loans refinanced in May

Mike Pero

Mike Pero of Mike Pero Real Estate has branched into tourism

“This is crazy!”: Woman spends the night celebrating her million-dollar win

Lotto

“This is crazy!”: Woman spends the night celebrating her million-dollar win | AUSTRALIA

Why 2020 is the worst time to buy property

property for sale

Why 2020 is the worst time to buy property | AUSTRALIA

League legend Manu Vatuvei enters new career in real estate

Manu Vatuvei

League legend Manu Vatuvei enters new career in real estate

Palmerston North housing development

Major Palmerston North housing development hits key milestone

There are two vacant properties for each homeless person in NSW

Park Hyatt

“True” luxury hotel Park Hyatt to open soon in Auckland amid global pandemic

Real Estate Institute chief executive Bindi Norwell

National house prices continue to rise post-COVID, says REINZ

The Bay Plaza Hotel

Wellington appears to be getting second managed isolation facility

Take pole position at the Bathurst 1000 with iconic home

commercial rents

Govt delays over commercial rents causing ‘pain and expense’

Josephine Kinsella

LJ Hooker | Harveys NZ CEO Josephine Kinsella departs

Redcliffs School

School built metres higher than allowed forces neighbour to abandon house plans

cheap property

What $250k or less buys you around New Zealand

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

How bad is COVID for house prices compared to other great crashes of history?

Australian house prices

How bad is COVID for house prices compared to other great crashes of history? | AUSTRALIA

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?

‘A once in a lifetime brief’: The Noosa house built with an unlimited budget

bank building

Former Upper Hutt CBD bank marked for transitional housing centre

LeBron’s new mansion

LeBron

LeBron’s new mansion

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

31 new agents plus 3 new agencies for @realty

Chinese investors

Home lending worst on record, but PM says don’t panic | AUSTRALIA

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

Sydney oceanfront house worth millions could be snapped up with $5

Sydney oceanfront house

Sydney oceanfront house worth millions could be snapped up with $5

Should agents fear the September cliff?

REINZ CEO Bindi Norwell

REINZ disappointed industry feedback disregarded in RTA Select Committee Report

female property investor

The rise of the female property investor

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

Century 21

Century 21 opens new office

Australian National Housing Market Update | July 2020 – WATCH

National Housing Market Update | July 2020

Australian National Housing Market Update | July 2020 – WATCH

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

mortgage time bomb

Banks give borrowers more time to repay loans

Australian Banks

Banks give borrowers more time to repay loans | AUSTRALIA

INXS guitarist Tim Farriss sells Kangaroo Valley property for more than $4 million

Queenstown

House prices dip across country in June, with Queenstown leading falls

Smiths City

Smiths City starts a fresh chapter with its new store

The Australian property market outlook for the rest of 2020

Real estate agents

Real estate agents are turning into social media stars. But should they?

16 Crucial Actions Real Estate Agents Can Take To Improve Sales

Real Estate Agents

16 Crucial Actions Real Estate Agents Can Take To Improve Sales

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

Australian becomes owner of 16th century castle | WATCH

Ray White New Zealand appoints new Chief Agency Officer

Looking for a Smooth Sale, Carlos Santana Lists Heavenly Hawaii Home

Carlos Santana

Looking for a Smooth Sale, Carlos Santana Lists Heavenly Hawaii Home

Bella Vista

Bella Vista trial: Foundations in wrong place at failed Tauranga subdivision

All Black Dave Hewett

Ex-All Black saves business

Tap into Melbourne’s one-time tallest tower

Shelly Bay

The long, sorry saga of Shelly Bay

Government cash splash lures homebuyers amid warnings some suburbs could plunge in price

John Reid

Twice-bankrupt developer launches project at age 81

The Agency partners with Cooley Auctions in NSW

International arrivals

International interest in moving to NZ sparks demand for real estate

Sirius Building’s $150m mystery buyer linked to Vietnamese billionaires

Nick Scali boss Anthony Scali buys $9m Palm Beach weekender, making it three in the street

$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

Grays marketplace makes its move in real estate

Pakatoa Island

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

total wealth

Third Of Kiwis Feel Less Wealthy Because Of Covid 19

Kevin Rudd and Therese Rein buy Pat Rafter’s former Sunshine Coast pad for $17m

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

ATM skimming

Real estate agent jailed for ‘sophisticated’ ATM skimming system | AUSTRALIA

shipping container house

Container home is isolation heaven

Jess and Norm snappily sell QLD building block

How property search behaviour has changed during coronavirus crisis

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

Hilary Barry

A peek inside Hilary Barry’s DIY luxury ‘she shed’

real estate agents

Auckland: June 2020 residential sales report | Barfoot & Thompson

Corelogic

Reality check coming on house prices, Corelogic warns

Real estate agent threatening to sue former tenant over ‘defamatory’ online review

central city apartment

For sale ads showed woman’s belongings

Slater sells incredible beachfront abode

prestige property

Pandemic stokes Aussie expat interest in prestige property

Property Press

Property Press NZ a victim of the times

Sir Ron Brierley

Brierley sells stake in waterfront property