FOR SALE: Sir John Kirwan’s home
PHOTO: Sir John Kirwan. GETTY According to STUFF there used to be a leaky building on the site where Sir John Kirwan built his […]
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New Zealand Property Downturn: Auctions CANCELLED
PHOTO: Auctions. FILE The downturn in the Auckland housing market has seen five auctions cancelled due to a lack of interest. The cancelling of […]
Auckland agent on how real estate saved her life
PHOTO: Real estate office. FILE SOURCE: ONEROOF “I left hospital with drains taped to my body. For weeks, I wore voluminous dresses to disguise […]
HOUSING CRISIS: ‘Worst yet to come’: Economist warns homeowners
PHOTO: CoreLogic chief property economist Kelvin Davidson A leading economist is warning the worst could be yet to come for many homeowners who are […]
Property auction success PLUMMETS at Auckland’s biggest agency
PHOTO: Auctions. FILE According to STUFF the number of properties selling under the hammer fell to 18% during the seven days to April 22 […]
HOUSING CRISIS: Rents follow inflation’s lead and SKYROCKET
PHOTO: For rent. FILE The national median weekly rent jumped 7 per cent year-on-year to reach $575 in March, matching the record-high annual inflation […]
Vivien Yap: How to build a luxury real estate business | WATCH
PHOTO: Vivien Yap. SUPPLIED Just 10 years ago Vivien Yap was in a different career and only ever intended to take on real estate […]
Vivien Yap: How to build a luxury real estate business | WATCH
PHOTO: Vivien Yap. SUPPLIED Just 10 years ago Vivien Yap was in a different career and only ever intended to take on real estate […]
Eye-watering price for Bluey’s house
PHOTO: Bluey’s home. BBC A Brisbane house which was re-imagined as Bluey’s three-bedroom cottage has sold for an eye-watering sum. The inner-city Paddington home […]
Australia’s overheated property market has become a target for hackers
PHOTO: Real estate scams are feeding on the Australian dream of home ownership.(Getty Images: William West) The scammers’ first email to Kelly and her […]
Why Bill Gates is buying up U.S. farmland | WATCH
PHOTO: Bill Gates. FILE Bill Gates has made headlines for becoming the largest private farmland owner in the U.S. But he’s not the only one. […]
Real estate agent accused of stealing rivals’ advertising boards
PHOTO: High-profile real estate agent. FILE Police said they had found several A-frame real estate boards at the Melbourne agent’s home. A high-profile real […]
Top real estate agent arrested in theft scandal
PHOTO: Adam Docking, director of M J Docking & Associates A prominent real estate agent has been arrested over the alleged theft of rivals […]
Mega mansion owned by rags to riches real estate star
PHOTO: Zed Nasheet Zed Nasheet’s sprawling bayside mansion with its ultra-contemporary stone and marble décor and garage full of European cars is a far […]
Historic fire station up for grabs
PHOTO: Stanmore Fire Station An historic inner-city firehouse has been listed for sale for the first time, with price expectations of over $10m. The […]
Noosa: Why home buyers are making the move to this holiday mecca
PHOTO: Noosa. FILE Sophisticated, stylish and always sunny, the stunning beaches, lakes and lush hinterland of the coastal paradise of Noosa all lend to […]
Point Piper waterfront ‘Akuna’ with rare ‘pagoda’ boathouse sells for a MASSIVE sum
PHOTO: Point Piper’s waterfront mansion “Akuna’, with its unique ‘Pagoda’ boathouse. The Point Piper waterfront ‘Akuna’, owned by the Big Band maestro Warren Daly […]
Star Trek house – For Sale | WATCH
PHOTO: Star Trek house Sydney’s famous Star Trek house is for sale with an out-of-this-world price guide and an owner who has apparently never […]
Owners look to future of abandoned resort | WATCH
PHOTO: The Waiwera Thermal Resort and Spa. Photo: Google Maps Wairewa’s long abandoned thermal resort is being marketed as having extraordinary potential for tourism as the […]
Number of properties for sale reached a record high
PHOTO: Trade Me Property Property supply reaches new record while demand jumps The number of properties for sale reached a record high in several […]
Real estate brand expects to surpass 100,000 agents in 2022
PHOTO: Real estate agents. FILE BELLINGHAM, Wash., April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp Realty®, the fastest-growing global real estate brokerage and the core […]
Fears mortgagee sales could climb
PHOTO: Auckland Property Investors’ Association former president David Whitburn A property developer warns more investors will hit the wall as they face “unprecedented challenges” […]
Century 21 AWARDS
PHOTO: Century 21 New Zealand Century 21 Gadsby Realty in Te Awamutu has won several key awards for Century 21 New Zealand’s first quarter of 2022. “Our […]
Richlister sells penthouse for record
PHOTO: SUPPLIED/STUFF The Eleven apartment complex at 11 Maunganui Road. According to STUFF the sale of a penthouse apartment in Mount Maunganui for $10.2m […]
Developers cutting asking prices as housing market slows
PHOTO: For Sale Sign Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Property developers are cutting their asking prices by tens of thousands of dollars as they try to […]
Record high dwelling consents
PHOTO: New building consents. FILE A surge in new building consents is piling extra pressure on New Zealand’s construction industry, which is already under […]
Emulate McDonald’s to upsize your property portfolio
PHOTO: Would you like a granny flat with that? REPUBLISHED WITH PERMISSION API MAGAZINE When it comes to property investing, you’d be hard pressed […]
‘Cash me outside’ girl Bhad Bhabie pays $8.3 million cash for Florida mansion | WATCH
PHOTO: Danielle Bregoli on the Dr Phil show A woman who shot to fame on the Dr Phil show for saying “cash me outside, […]
100-Year-Old New Zealand mansion lists for $9 Million
PHOTO: Known as Box Hill, the Neo Georgian-style abode is also significant because it was built for local luminary Robert Barnes Gibbons. One of […]
‘It’s been busier than Christmas’ – bach bookings boosted over Easter
PHOTO: Typical New Zealand bach. File image Photo: 123RF Bach bookings over Easter were higher than they’ve been in years, as holiday makers took the opportunity […]
Husband of Sydney fraudster Melissa Caddick makes million-dollar claim
PHOTO: Melissa Caddick Anthony Koletti claims he is entitled to a share in millions of dollars worth of property, jewellery, artworks and cars. The […]
ASB predicts another 50 basis point official cash rate hike next month
PHOTO: ASB. SUPPLIED ASB predicts the official cash rate (OCR) will increase by another 50 basis points next month after the Reserve Bank hiked […]
Toy billionaire Anna Mowbray and Ali Williams’ secret weapon in new home build
PHOTO: Anna Mowbray and Ali Williams According to NZHERALD oy billionaire Anna Mowbray and partner, former All Black Ali Williams, have called in a […]
Official cash rate hiked to 1.5% by NZ’s Reserve Bank | WATCH
PHOTO: Auckland, New Zealand. FILE It comes as the bank fights soaring inflation. Subscribe to 1News: http://bit.ly/1NEWSSubscribe | For the latest news from Aotearoa […]
Why are sellers losing money on some of NZ’s cheapest homes?
PHOTO: NZ property. FILE According to STUFF sellers around the country are parting with properties for less than they paid for them – but […]
New Zealand house price falls accelerate | WATCH
PHOTO: NZ property – FILE The REINZ came out last week with their report for March 2022, which they say solidifies the changes in […]
Property prices still up on a year – for now
PHOTO: Tim Kearins, Owner of Century 21 New Zealand “ show that, overall, house prices remain up on the same time last year, but […]
Meet the brothers turning trash to cash
PHOTO: Brothers Nathan and Daniel Odessa flip houses in Brisbane under their business, Odessa Property Group. BROTHERS Nathan and Daniel Odessa have made a […]
The most important due diligence when hiring a real estate agent
PHOTO: Real estate agent. FILE Press Release: AgentIQ There are three main questions to ask yourself before hiring an estate agent to help you sell […]
Home buyers increasingly resorting to pooling their resources
PHOTO: Photo: 123RF As first-time buyers look to break into the property market, more and more people are open to the idea of buying their […]
‘Zero concern’: Sydney landlord’s insane texts
PHOTO: A young couple have been left shocked by the text messages they received from their landlord after making an extremely common request. FILE […]
What you need to know about living off grid
PHOTO: Rakino Island. FILE A guide for those dreaming of self-sufficiency and living remotely. If you’re inspired by the growing numbers of people living […]
New Zealand house prices are starting to fall – but many buyers remain locked out
PHOTO: New Zealand house prices have undergone their biggest quarterly drop in a decade. FILE Some economists are predicting a 10% decrease over the […]
Building industry in crisis as wait times soar | WATCH
PHOTO: Construction Crisis. FILE ABS data shows more houses than ever are being built, but labour shortages and rising costs have added to an […]
Queenstown lodge sells for more than $25m
PHOTO: An artist’s impression of the luxury lodge in Queenstown that recently sold for a record $25.75m. Photo / Supplied According to ONEROOF a […]
Air rights for sale with apartment
PHOTO: Agent Rhiannon East is selling fresh air. Picture: Rebecca Michael Two storeys of thin air stack more than $100,000 onto the value of […]
Sloppy builders may be contributing to building inspection delays
PHOTO: Some builders are booking inspections before the build is ready and these failures further clog up the system, the New Zealand Institute of […]
Secret council proposal to sell 10 reserves for housing revealed
PHOTO: SKYLINE: Rotorua. SUPPLIED A secret council proposal to turn 10 Rotorua reserves into housing has been revealed in documents obtained by Local Democracy […]
Couple refuse offer from uber-rich neighbour | WATCH
PHOTO: Augusta National Golf Club This elderly duo continue to reject offers more than triple the price of their house after seeing the rest […]
Where military billions may spark housing market boom
PHOTO: The $38 billion commitment to military workforce expansion will see the largest recruitment drive since the Vietnam War. Picture: Getty Most regional communities […]
House prices tipped to drop in most major cities this year
PHOTO: NZ house prices. FILE House price are tipped to drop in most major cities this year, experts surveyed by the Reserve Bank of […]
‘Up the creek’: Builder blasts council over long wait for house inspections
PHOTO: Christchurch City Council’s inspection system could result in a six-month build turning into a two-year project, a builder says. Photo: 123RF Some builders are threatening […]
Candy Lane’s multi-million-dollar Mt Eden home for sale
PHOTO: Candy Lane. FILE According to ONE ROOF former Dancing With The Stars judge Candy Lane and her partner, Ricky Hancock, are quitting New […]
Mortgage applications fall
PHOTO: A woman paying contactless with credit card. (Source: istock.com) Low consumer confidence and tight lending criteria are continuing to dent demand for credit, and […]
Sony, Lego invest US$2 billion in Fortnite creator’s metaverse vision
PHOTO: Lego’s investment comes just days after it announced a partnership with Epic. Photo credit: Getty Images The creator of battle royale game Fortnite […]
Inside Apple’s insane $5 Billion headquarters | WATCH
PHOTO: “Apple Park” Inside Apple’s Insane $5 Billion Headquarters. Costing a total upwards of 5 Billion Dollars, the Apple Headquarters is one of the […]
The fastest-growing global real estate agent brand in the WORLD! | WATCH
PHOTO: eXp World Holdings BELLINGHAM, Wash., April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp Realty®, the fastest-growing global real estate brokerage and the core subsidiary of […]
The fastest-growing global real estate agent brand in the WORLD! | WATCH
PHOTO: eXp World Holdings BELLINGHAM, Wash., April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp Realty®, the fastest-growing global real estate brokerage and the core subsidiary of […]
Debt-backed buyers are really starting to struggle | CoreLogic
PHOTO: CoreLogic Key findings: The data highlights what a ‘debt vs equity’ split in the market, with mortgaged investors and first home buyers seeing […]
The real estate issues the new Federal Government must tackle
PHOTO: Not all experts are tipping a drop in activity in the real estate market leading up to the election. The rental crisis, housing […]
Whitney Houston’s long-time New Jersey ranch hits market | WATCH
PHOTO: Whitney Houston. TV INSIDER The long-time New Jersey home that once belonged to music icon Whitney Houston has hit the market for the first time […]
Dilapidated shop’s secret backyard goldmine
PHOTO: 63 Fitzwilliam St, Vaucluse, has a $13m price guide ahead of a May 5 auction. It’s hard to miss this ruined old shop […]
‘Runaway inflation’: Interest rates tipped to rise in this week’s Reserve Bank decision
PHOTO: Economist says Kiwis will need tighter budgets as retailers plan massive price increases. Credits: Newshub Another rise in interest rates by the Reserve […]
Borrowers should brace for a 15 per cent fall in home prices as interest rates rise, warns RBA
PHOTO: The Reserve Bank has released its twice-yearly Financial Stability Review. The Reserve Bank is warning of serious risks for those who are heavily indebted […]
A first home with heaps of space for $350k
PHOTO:RED HOT REAL ESTATE/SUPPLIED This property in Waimate seeks offers over $350 and offers a plethora of opportunity to first time buyers. According to […]
Nelson coastal park finally on the right track
PHOTO: Nelson City Council property parks and facilities asset manager Andrew Petheram and Te Pa Harakeke project manager Rebecca Dawkins Photo: RNZ / Samantha Gee A […]
Future tradies lining up to pick up tools
PHOTO: The trades are booming with new apprentices. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Trade training is booming with thousands more people signing up for apprenticeships since […]
The 160-year-old home that survived land wars, a pandemic and developers | WATCH
PHOTO:TALL POPPY/SUPPLIED 160-year-old Fishleigh Cottage, a cornerstone of New Plymouth’s architectural history. It’s survived wars, pandemics, and demolition plans, now 160-year-old Fishleigh cottage faces […]
First home buyer share lowest it’s been in four and a half years
PHOTO: Property economist Kelvin Davidson told AM first home buyer share lowest it’s been in four and a half years. A property economist says […]
Inside Putin’s ‘secret’ daughter’s gaudy, $10K-per-month home in Russia
PHOTO: Vladimir Putin’s “secret” love child – Luiza Rozova The over-the-top luxury penthouse believed to be owned by the mother of Vladimir Putin’s “secret” love child is […]
Cottage sells $425K over reserve
PHOTO: Buyers Sheena and Lucky in front of their new home at Liverpool St, Rippleside. SEVEN bidders pushed the price of a two-bedroom Rippleside […]
BEWARE: New Instagram scam targets top real estate agents
PHOTO: Scammers have been targeting real estate agents on Instagram and taking over their profiles. A real estate media coach has warned agents about […]
New Instagram scam targets top real estate agents
PHOTO: Scammers have been targeting real estate agents on Instagram and taking over their profiles. A real estate media coach has warned agents about […]
Wellington’s red-hot house prices are finally cooling … why, then, is no-one buying?
PHOTO: MONIQUE FORD/STUFF Beth Coughlan and her family are trying to sell their first home – but no-one is buying. According to STUFF there […]
Wellington’s average home values declining
PHOTO: Wellington, New Zealand FILE News from Quotable Value New Zealand Average home values have declined right across the greater Wellington region through the […]
The BEST real estate agents in Australia – 2022 | REIA
PHOTO: Real Estate Institute of Australia awards The 17th Real Estate Institute of Australia awards were held on Thursday night in Melbourne, with a […]
The BEST real estate agents in Australia – 2022 | REIA
PHOTO: Real Estate Institute of Australia awards The 17th Real Estate Institute of Australia awards were held on Thursday night in Melbourne, with a […]
The cheapest house in South Auckland?
PHOTO: A run-down three-bedroom house on Solvieg Avenue, in Manukau, sold for $470,000. Photo / Supplied According to ONEROOF one of the cheapest buys […]
Meet the couple behind Taranaki’s record-breaking $5.75m home
PHOTO: VANESSA LAURIE/STUFF Jimmy and Denise Seed lived on site while they dreamed up, designed and built their current home, which has hit the […]
Real estate son of NRL legend kicks sales goal
PHOTO: Former Rugby League legend Kerrod Walters and son Brooke both joined Elite Lifestyle Properties. Picture Lachie Millard Elite Lifestyle Properties sales consultant Brooke […]
John McGrath back at the helm of McGrath
PHOTO: John McGrath. FILE The ASX-listed network has appointed the company’s founder to once again lead the business as CEO and managing director. Mr […]
Big banks predict four or five interest rate rises in next six months
PHOTO: Every major bank now expects interest rates to start increasing from June. The last time official interest rates went up was November 2010.CREDIT:PETER […]
Underwhelming uptake for First Home Scheme
PHOTO: Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon The progressive homeownership scheme, which launched on 5 October 2021, allows first home buyers to purchase property with Kāinga […]
National Housing Market Update | April 2022 (WATCH)
PHOTO: CoreLogic Hedonic Home Value Index Watch the latest Housing Market Update across Australia. The housing and economic data is derived from the CoreLogic […]
Inside AFL star’s new $2.8m home
PHOTO: Sam and Natalie Docherty AFL comeback king Sam Docherty and wife Natalie have snagged a luxe Edwardian home just weeks after his triumphant […]
New Zealand house prices DROP | QV
PHOTO: The QV house price index New Zealand house prices have experienced their largest quarterly drop in more than a decade, with the main […]
When will interest rates rise and how high will they go?
PHOTO: Most economists expect interest rates to rise at least 1 percentage point over the next year.(ABC News: Alistair Kroie/John Gunn) It’s the key […]
Forbes Billionaires 2022: The Richest People In The World | WATCH
PHOTO: Forbes Billionaires 2022 War, pandemic and sluggish markets hit the world’s billionaires this year. There are 2,668 of them on Forbes’ 36th-annual ranking […]
Real estate agent offering NFT perk with the sale of house
PHOTO: NFTs. BBC The use of novel incentives to help sell real estate is nothing new. Over the years we’ve seen homes sold with […]
NZ HOUSING CRISIS: Global house price growth 2021
PHOTO: Knight Frank’s Global House Price Index Knight Frank’s Global House Price Index tracks the performance of 56 national housing markets around the world using official data […]
Going global increasingly attractive to Kiwi realtors
PHOTO: Century 21 New Zealand With expats returning and borders re-opening, owning a real estate business that’s part of a global network is increasingly […]
Property market slowdown: Some may ‘come unstuck’
PHOTO: Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Small-time developers or builders trying to make a buck will most likely be the ones left in the lurch […]
House price boom: Homes owned by Auckland politicians
PHOTO: Jacinda Ardern. GETTY According to NZ HERALD homes owned by Auckland’s politicians have leapt more than $14 million in value in just a […]
Auckland development put up for mortgagee sale
PHOTO: Auckland development Developer expects to see more failed developments and mortgagee auctions An Auckland development of 15 townhouses has been listed for a […]
Working hard to be a competitive online portal: realestate.co.nz’s TV Campaign | WATCH
PHOTO: realestate.co.nz Established in 2005, realestate.co.nz was founded upon the need for a protective organisation in the market and has since progressed to being […]
From Auckland real estate agent to Super Rugby star
PHOTO: Super Rugby 2022 Up until this season, it had been eight years since former Blues playmaker Baden Kerr last played Super Rugby. He didn’t intend on returning […]
Auckland housing market takes a HIT
PHOTO: Auckland, New Zealand. FILE According to Barfoot & Thompson rising interest rates and tighter bank lending have combined to take the heat out […]
Real estate agent auction rooms empty as clearance rates fall
PHOTO: Auctions. FILE According to ONEROOF the market shift is apparent in Auckland’s auction rooms, where more and more properties are passing in. At […]
What $1 million can buy you around Australia
PHOTO: Australia Sexy real estate agents – FUN Instagram Page | sexy.agents For the first time in history, Australia’s median house price across all […]
Inside the homes of Super Bowl 2022’s biggest stars
PHOTO: Super Bowl 2022 For 2022 Super Bowl LVI the Los Angeles Rams are battling it out against the Cincinnati Bengals for the glory of winning […]
Chinese surgeon to real estate agent
PHOTO: Barfoot & Thompson agent George Fong says having a medical career helped him become a better real estate agent. Photo / Fiona Goodall […]
Auckland housing market update | WATCH
PHOTO: Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Property Market Starts Year In Line With Expectations…. Auckland house prices down 3.8 percent View this post on Instagram […]
Auckland house prices down 3.8 percent
PHOTO: Peter Thompson – Barfoot & Thompson We reckon it is the BEST property news update in NZ! January 2022 Housing Market Update Time […]
Average NZ home value surpasses $1m – slowdown predicted
PHOTO: NZ house price growth. FILE The average price of a New Zealand home has surpassed $1 million for the first time. But, property […]
Wellington average house price hit $1m | Trade Me
PHOTO: Wellington. FILE The average asking price in Wellington City reached an all-time high of $1,028,400 last month, cracking the $1m bracket for the […]
Real estate agents deny drugging and sexually assaulting client | CANADA
PHOTO: Bowman Rutledge, left, and Andy Rogers, seen in a marketing photo from 2016, deny all allegations of sexual assault against them. (Facebook – […]
How high will interest rates rise? | WATCH
PHOTO: Lucia Xiao The spark that reignites the predictions on the hot topic of interest rates has come again as The Reserve Bank of […]
Really? Mangere East? The Auckland market is out of control
PHOTO: THIS PROPERTY ON VINE ST SOLD FOR $2.343 MILLION, A RECORD FOR MĀNGERE EAST. (PHOTO: TINA TILLER) The cost of housing in South […]
More investors cashing out of residential property
PHOTO: A net 19 percent of investors intend to sell residential property over the next year and a net 2 percent intend to buy […]
Price of average Kiwi home cracks $1 million
PHOTO: The average value of a home in New Zealand is now $1,002,153, latest Quotable Value figures show. Photo credit: Getty Images. The average […]
November 2021 Property Update | homes.co.nz
PHOTO: homes.co.nz The homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update is generated using homes.co.nz’s November 2021 HomesEstimates, providing an up-to-date perspective on house values around New Zealand. […]
DREAMSPACE: Auckland development set to eclipse the Kiwi quarter-acre dream
PHOTO: DreamSpace VIEW: Dream Space Brochure A trailblazing modern living development in Takapuna is leading the way for more sustainable housing in urban New […]
China’s ticking time bomb a massive threat to the NZ property market
PHOTO: Is a 2022 GFC is coming? Evergrande, a Chinese property giant, owes its investors hundreds of billions of dollars, it could mean trouble […]
Whangarei couple ‘still in disbelief’
PHOTO: After two years of searching, the couple bought their first home by auction in September. Photo credit: Supplied. Having bought their first home […]
First Home Buyers: Dominating a changing market | CoreLogic
PHOTO: FHBs- (First Home Buyers). FILE In the three months to 30 September, FHBs represented 26.4% of all buyers with the completion of about […]
Can Labour tackle the housing crisis like its lauded party predecessors?
PHOTO: Photo: Vinay Ranchhod Analysis – The Human Rights Commission has released initial guidelines on what the right to a decent home means in Aotearoa, which […]
COOLING OFF: NZ property slowdown
PHOTO: New Zealand property market Article: Property and Build Despite a ‘strange and distorted period for the NZ economy and property market’, the latest CoreLogic Property […]
Meg Ryan pulls off a very successful home flip
PHOTO: Meg Ryan. TODAY “When Harry Met Sally” star Meg Ryan has introduced a buyer to her Montecito, CA, home. The actress bought the coastal retreat in February […]
NZ home loan rates only going to increase further | WATCH
PHOTO: NZ home loan rates. FILE Independent economist Tony Alexander says the economy is currently suffering from inflationary pressure. View this post on Instagram […]
HOUSING CRISIS: Unfinished homes as severe building supply shortages stall construction
PHOTO: New Zealand has a new housing crisis. According to STUFF work is grinding to a standstill on some construction sites and jobs could […]
Top 20 funniest real estate agent videos of all time – WATCH
PHOTO: Funny skit of Real Estate Broker Jasleen Nelson falling in the pool at a client’s house Viral and funny real estate videos are […]
U.K.’s Purplebricks in trouble
PHOTO: Purplebricks U.K. estate agent Purplebricks Group Plc is heading for its biggest share drop on record after a profit warning that cast further doubt about […]
‘Haunted’ mansion destroyed in massive blaze
PHOTO: Antonio Hall fire. STUFF An iconic Christchurch building was destroyed overnight in a blaze so big, surrounding streets were closed and nearby houses […]