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Selling Houses Australia

Selling Houses Australia host Andrew Winter shares his top property tips

Jacinda Ardern

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is “pushing the NZ economy off a cliff”

Adrian Orr

Banks well-positioned to withstand COVID-19 hit as loan defaults expected to rise – Reserve Bank

Kiwi lifestyle

Covid-19 impact on home priorities

Yelsa

New real estate app set to revolutionise the way people buy and sell property

Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson

Majority of households either in financial crisis, or on the brink

Housing confidence

Housing confidence falls to near eight-year low as COVID-19 impacts hit – survey

multi-million dollar home

How a $3.2m home sold in lockdown

house prices

Unemployment could rise to 18 per cent, house prices could halve | RESERVE BANK NZ

Aussie housing market

Where you can buy a house for under $100K in Australia

Property Brokers

Gisborne Property Auction Yields Good Results Despite Covid-19

ASB survey

Fewer Kiwis expect house prices to rise, ASB survey shows

Century 21

Winter will be ripe for first-home buyers

Wellington landmark

Wellington landmark for sale

property market

The State of the New Zealand Property Market | WATCH

Mortgage rates

How best to take advantage of the banks mortgage wars | WATCH

Duesseldorf

Historical Data Shows Housing Market Will Boom After The 2020 Crisis

Rental vacancies

‘Disaster’ as one in seven rentals sit empty | AUSTRALIA

Peter Wolfkamp

New rules could be DIY disaster

Heather Rae Young

‘Selling Sunset’ star Heather Rae Young recounts how Playboy path paved way for lucrative real estate career

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson selling her stunning California home for $16 million

Queenstown property

Large Queenstown property auction a “market barometer”

Ihumātao

Fletcher called on to return Ihumātao after collecting $68 million in wage subsidies

Australia’s property market

Australia’s property market is ‘slowly sinking’ | WATCH

tiny homes

The rise of tiny homes in New Zealand

Building and Construction minister

DIY dream come true: building consents for low risk projects scrapped

renters

Covid will hit renters first | Here’s why Covid-19 will hit rents, not house prices

fixed interest rate

Record new low: Bank slashes home loan fixed interest rate to 2.69 percent

Lindsey Vonn

Tiger Woods Ex Lindsey Vonn Picks Up a Renovated Beverly Hills Villa

mortgage rates

With mortgage rates at a record low should borrowers lock-in or wait?

Justice Hinton

Man and two women who had three-way relationship in court battle over $2m farm

mortgage wars

Home loan rates are at record lows.

Ed Sheeran

Mortgage-free Ed Sheeran ‘paid cash’ for $115m property empire

London house

Own a 3-bed home in London for $4

Entire street

Entire street attracts buyers

Rental freeze

Coronavirus: Rental freeze hits ‘Mum and Dad’ landlords hard

Queenstown

Here’s where house price falls might be

NZ Property

The mortgage rate rush

recession

Coronavirus: ‘All we’ve seen is the disruption, the real recession starts now’ – economist

Zillow

Zillow restarts home-buying business, showing confidence in real estate amid ongoing pandemic | USA

Petition

Petition attracts 1700 signatures

Leaky home

Leaky home in need of rescuing listed as a ‘gem’ with issues

street for sale

Entire street for sale

Trade Me Property

Rent freeze set to change NZ rental market

First-home buyers

First-home buyers distraught

property markets

Report reveals most vulnerable property markets post lockdown

open homes

First post-lockdown weekend of open homes

Family home lost

Family home lost to neighbour

Century 21

Reserve Bank helps real estate, now Govt needs policy review

housing deal

New $40m housing deal between Government and Māori

CoreLogic

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update | May, 2020

REB TOP 100 2020

REB Top 100 Agents 2020 comprises less than 20% women | AUSTRALIA

Aussie property listings are being discounted on a mass scale because of COVID-19

house prices

Worried about your house price?

NZ house prices

REINZ April data: Level 4 lockdown significantly impacts residential sales volumes, but prices hold

Elon Musk

Elon Musk doubles down on his promise to ‘own no house’ by selling five more

Property Markets

Which Property Markets Will Be Hit Hardest By COVID-19?

Remuera cottage

Online auction of Remuera cottage defies predictions of price slump

REINZ CEO Bindi Norwell

REINZ Chief says eight-week extension of wage subsidy scheme will help support housing market

Fewer homes

Open home numbers limited in level 2

new state homes

Budget 2020: Government doubles house building efforts, promises 8000 new state homes

Guinness World Record holder

Guinness World Record title holder and No. 1-ranked real estate agent

Homes.co.nz

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – May 2020

Auckland home

‘Why am I being punished for owning a house?’

UK property market

UK property market could fall 13%, housing experts predict

Westpac

Mortgage rates fall – for those who can get one

for rent

Rents nosedive after mass tenant exodus | AUSTRALIA

Housing shortage

Housing shortage could be soon be over: BNZ

quantitative easing

Reserve Bank ups ‘quantitative easing’ from $33b to $60b

House price crash

More interest in housing market from younger potential buyers

The Block NZ: Firehouse

Block penthouse asking $1.68m

Queenstown Lakes

Queenstown property listing views surge in April – Trade Me

Trade Me Property

First-home buyers raise hopes

Queenstown

Which property markets are most vulnerable?

Ashley Church

Housing market will be ‘relatively stable’ despite Covid-19 upheaval

Melbourne property market

Less migration, job losses to weigh on Melbourne property market for 12 months

coronavirus downturn

43,000 homes disappear due to coronavirus | AUSTRALIA

Barfoot & Thompson

Auckland property listings drop 75 percent in April

REA GROUP

REA Group sees residential listings dip 33 per cent in April – AUSTRALIA

Wellington

Don’t hold your breath for bargains

Chinese buyers

Chinese buyers abandon Australian property

Athfield house

Athfield house restored to re-create the Santorini look

Open Home

Level 2: Open homes are go

Kiwibank

ASB, Kiwibank cut interest rates

Simon Cowell and partner Lauren Silverman

Simon Cowell’s London home plans: Music mogul gets the go-ahead to build a swimming pool and bar

REINZ welcomes L2 guidance; a step towards getting NZ businesses moving

property app

Pre-market property app launched

Bindi Norwell

How salespeople market properties changing in Covid-19 world.

Vanessa Williams

Expat Kiwis rush to buy houses back home – but few on offer

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Housing in Auckland

All sectors of New Zealand housing market ‘severely’ unaffordable: survey

Whangārei

Housing NZ development goes ahead in Whangārei, Northland, to meet need

The Jonas Brothers

The Jonas Brothers Are Setting Real-Estate Records | CELEBRITY

Inside Kim Cattrall's NYC Home that Has a Monkey Room | Celebrity Homes | Architectural Digest

Inside Kim Cattrall’s NYC Home | WATCH

Aussie housing market

HSBC Doubles Its Price-Rise Forecast for Homes | AUSTRALIA

Motel owner

Motel owner’s big taxpayer bill

price bidding

‘Impossible to compete’ – woman subject to price bidding to rent a home welcomes proposed changes to Tenancy Act | WATCH

Duncan Garner

Duncan Garner selling Omapere bach that he co-owns with other families

Kāwhia

The dying New Zealand towns that are still great for a summer break

Household debt

Household debt has Australians living in house of cards

Kathy Ireland

Kathy Ireland signs on with Charlotte startup real estate platform | INTERNATIONAL

Martha Stewart Announces Plans for Branded Real-Estate Developments | INTERNATIONAL

Terry Serepisos

Terry Serepisos’ $35k claim

property managers

When home is hell: Tenant who twice battled and won against property managers

for rent

Rental changes may backfire

Landlords

‘Landlords at risk’

Wanaka company Nautilus Modular

Flatpack homes touted as future of Kiwi housing industry | WATCH

Rent rises

Government to ban rental bidding and end no-cause evictions

First Home Loan Deposit Scheme

Greedy banks’ new plan to screw Aussies | AUSTRALIA

John Tookey

Auckland not ahead of housing shortfall, despite record-number of dwelling consents | WATCH

Graeme Hegan

Invercargill’s high end housing market heats up

Karori

Massive housing shortfall forecast

Building firm

Building firm goes bust

Jeffrey Epstein

Jeffrey Epstein’s NYC mansion worth ‘at least’ $100 million, real estate brokers say | INTERNATIONAL

National Association of Realtors

Realtor association bans longtime practice of publicly marketing a home without listing it first | INTERNATIONAL

Fair Trading

Real Estate Agent digitally altered marketing photo is being investigated Fair Trading | AUSTRALIA

Paul Dally

“It is a bad, bad house.”

Commerce Commission

Commerce Commission issues warning to property trader who told vendors he offered them a better deal for house sales

Sydney, Australia

Australian house price crash named major global risk for 2020

Dwelling prices

Dwelling prices tipped for double-digit gains in Sydney, Melbourne | AUSTRALIA

legal fight

Woman spent over $2 million in legal fight over property with ex

Block NZ

Block NZ flat doesn’t sell

West Auckland apartment

$49k apartment – what’s the catch?

Century 21 Financial

New owner for Century 21 Financial

REINZ October Data: New record median house price for NZ & 6 regions. Highest median price in Auckland in 19 months

John McGrath

Healthcare boss buys real estate kingpin John McGrath’s Walsh Bay pad for $8.65m | AUSTRALIA