New Zealand (Page 29)

The Block NZ

Why are Block winners getting less?

Avondale Racecourse

The punters of Avondale Racecourse are gearing up for a fight for survival

capital gains

Here’s where the capital gains are likely to be

David Hisco

ANZ bought $7.5m Auckland property for David Hisco

property update

WATCH: CoreLogic Monthly Property and Economic Update – June

carpet cleaning

Here’s why your landlord can’t force you to pay for carpet cleaning

Judith Collins

Collins sues over slip

Wellington villa

WATCH: 150-year-old villa in capital’s most coveted suburb has long list of illustrious owners

Shelly Bay

Developer’s ‘fun’ billboard campaign to keep Shelly Bay in the public eye

Christchurch building

New developments in dispute over Chch building off-limits due to quake concerns

Mike McColl, Managing Director of International Realty

Three reasons this is the Best Real Estate Website in NZ

New Build

What does a new build look like in your region?

properazzi

HOW RELEVANT IS THE CV OF A PROPERTY? – PROPERAZZI

Antarctic base

NZ construction sector eyeing massive Antarctic base rebuilds

Shell Todd Oil

The former headquarters of Shell Todd Oil Services in New Plymouth is for sale.

Wellington apartment

‘Fit for two’ apartment is a stretch

KiwiSaver

Kiwis running out of time for Government KiwiSaver top-up

Wellington Property Market

WATCH: Wellington Property Market Update for May 2019

KiwiBuild

KiwiBuild ‘a welfare scheme for property developers’ – Judith Collins

Rental Smarts

WATCH: REINZ launches new online rental appraisal tool – RentalSmarts

Tenancy Tribunal

Sons kicked out of father’s house

Māori housing

Build-to-rent property developments offer renters better quality and security of tenure, real estate firm says

property market

NZ’s property market mapped: ideal for visual beginners

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: Reno lovers bring their artiness to the show

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: How reality TV reno prepared Ben and Tom for epic new challenge

trademe-property

Auckland property prices experience biggest drop in five years

first-home buyers

Bank of mum and dad offering no-strings loans

beach house

Sir John Key sold beach house to exiting ANZ boss David Hisco

Takapuna beach

The right connections helped this Takapuna beach new-build

Auckland market

Soggy Auckland market takes heat out of million-dollar areas

Housing development

Housing development planned for former Central New Brighton School site in eastern Christchurch

Nelson landlords

Nelson landlords sell up

mould

Odor, mould issues in $2.8m rental

House prices

House prices tipped to soar

investment properties

From poor to retired at 33

Auckland suburbs

Suburbs leave million-dollar club

Chapman-Taylor

Original Chapman-Taylor designed cottage sails high above the capital

Victoria University

University buys abandoned McLean Flats

Waitara real estate

Waitara real estate agent retires after 30 years

lawyer

Local lawyer suspended for four months

state houses

The best former state houses for sale right now

Gisborne house prices rose $2,645 a day in May, says REINZ

Queenstown property

Levelling off for Queenstown property

property developer

Renowned developer John Darby in property row after marriage collapse

Queenstown property

Investors lock down Queenstown

Burton Silver

Bush hut where Burton Silver drew ‘Bogor’ is now a glamping retreat

Quake-prone

Quake-prone building evacuated

The Block NZ

The Block NZ: What are 2018’s Claire and Agni doing now?

Tapu Te Ranga Marae

45 years of building – one consent

Lisa Walden

Stars align for new RE/MAX Pokeno owners

Ōtaki Beach

Growth towns in NZ: How Ōtaki is coming into its own

capital gains tax

Cancellation of CGT ‘a tragedy’

Property Update

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – June 2019

Barfoot & Thompson

Barfoot & Thompson fails in meth claim against tenant

Airbnb

Airbnb lines Kiwi pockets

Ponsonby

Dancing granny’s run-down Ponsonby villa sold to local family

property developer

Wellington property developer Lance James defends charges

Fletcher Living

Fletcher Living homes in central Christchurch struggle to find buyers

KiwiBuild

KiwiBuild pre-approved applicants list raises eligibility questions

mortgagee sale

Central Auckland mortgagee sale

Bindi Norwell

Guide to what landlords can ask is withdrawn by Privacy Commissioner

Central Otago

Controversial 900-lot development proposal battles opposition in Central Otago

heritage homes

Hobsonville officers’ houses ripe for Block-style makeover

Colliers

New Katikati office expands Colliers’ rural and agribusiness offering

Peter Wolfkamp

The Block NZ: At home with Peter Wolfkamp

earthquake excesses

Could homeowners face ‘earthquake excesses’ on house insurance?

Auckland

Trading up has got a bit cheaper over the past year

apartments

Big dreams in small spaces

Mōkau Butchery

New owner for New Zealand’s most remote butchery, and its secret sausage recipe

tiny house

Homeless after tiny house dispute

council delays

Consents aren’t turning into houses, new data shows

Japanese property

INTERNATIONAL: Japanese property on a roll as Chinese grow weary of traditional hotspots Vancouver, Sydney

NEW ZEALAND: Australians eye up property in Central Otago-Lakes region

Queenstown

Australians eye up property in Central Otago-Lakes region

Conor English

English cut from $5m deal

SkyCity hotel

SkyCity hotel plans advance

Buy vs Rent

Here’s where you’re better to buy than rent

NZIA

Best of old and new celebrated in NZIA Canterbury Architecture Awards

Barfoot & Thompson

Auckland Reverts To More Traditional Housing Sales Cycle

Wellington

Unique homes to be bowled

earthquake damage

Detecting earthquake damage

Tenancy Tribunal

Landlord ordered to pay $177k

Real estate agents

‘Real estate agents have to work harder’

forest land

NI forest land doubles in price

The Block NZ Firehouse

The Block NZ: Now we know who’s in to win, which is the team to watch?

Wellington’s fastest rising suburb revealed

The Block

The Block – what’s out back?

Tall Poppy

Tall Poppy launches BombBomb in NZ

Wellington landlord

A Wellington landlord wanted a share of their tenant’s brothel business profit.

Overseas Investment Office

Secret price deals revealed

Harvey's Real Estate

Real estate agent censured after allowing seller to conceal renovations completed without consent

Retirement village

Retirement village building multiplies

Michael Davoren

Lessons from Purplebricks: A New Zealand perspective

Bindi Norwell

Government forestry incentives see forestry farm prices increase by 45%, says REINZ

CoreLogic Pain & Gain Report

Pain & Gain Report New Zealand Quarter 1, 2019 – CORELOGIC

Queenstown

$1m for average Queenstown home

House prices

House prices expected to fall

Pio Terei

Pio Terei wants you to build a tiny house

apartment owners

Wellington apartment owners seek details for quake-prone buildings fund

Westpac

Terrifying mortgage threat shows dangers of making minimum repayments

sub-letting

$50,000 bill for illegal sub-letting

Tony Soprano

INTERNATIONAL: Tony Soprano’s House Hits the Market

KiwiBuild

Has Govt realised KiwiBuild not the answer?

CGT

NZ First ‘killed off’ CGT

RE/MAX

RE/MAX Principal sheds locks for cancer foundation

Queenstown

Traffic risk to Qtown expansion

Birkdale

This beautiful renovation is a lesson in what you can achieve on a budget

mortgage repayments

Here’s how you can slash hundreds of thousands of dollars from your mortgage

Homes selling

Homes selling at a loss

Tiny House

WATCH: Our Urban Tiny House In New Zealand

School property

Budget NZ 2019: School property gets a $1.2 billion investment plan

Low interest rates

Low interest rates ‘will fuel economy’

LVRs

LVRs to remain unchanged – Reserve Bank

Kiwi dream

Apartment appeal grows in Auckland

insulation

Property investors ‘won’t all hit insulation deadline’

Anna Coddington

At my place with musician Anna Coddington

Mortgage free

Mortgage free at 28

industrial properties

Craft brewers find new uses for old industrial properties

housing market

Is housing market going to crash?

residential portfolio

Big residential portfolio up for grabs

Howard & Co – Kapiti Coast Real Estate Company going from strength to strength

New Plymouth

New Plymouth development aims to bring neighbours together

Christchurch suburb

Insurance puzzle leaves immaculate Christchurch character home unsellable

Holiday house

Holiday house of Kiwi author Katherine Mansfield for sale, hoped to become writers retreat

sex work

$50 rent rise for heat pump ‘pushed me into sex work’

Auckland Council

House prices could rise after vote