property news (Page 59)

Soggy Australia House Market Boosted as Lending Rules Eased

Wellington houses

Open homes go ahead in Wellington houses seemingly condemned by new road

Band Rotunda

Band Rotunda to be redeveloped

log home

Manawatū couple build million-dollar dream home of logs and stone

Real cost of a flat pack home

Yarrow Stadium

Yarrow Stadium to undergo $50m repair and upgrade

Thanks to the property downturn, some houses are going for $7,000

What the federal election result means for the property market

Ray White boss Brian White thinks Coalition return will trigger end of real estate downturn

Australian property

Will Auckland’s House Prices Crash like Sydney’s?

Investors a strong presence in April (but not due to CGT scrapping)

REINZ reminds landlords they have just 40 days left to insulate rental properties or face a $4,000 fine

Shopping centre

Shopping centre’s likely sale

Bunnings house

‘We bought a Bunnings house’

Landlords

The things landlords can and can’t ask you

‘Awesome’ tiny houses built by trainee tradies sold to same person

Kiwi Property

Kiwi Property well ahead

Major Adelaide development scrapped after buyers waited 18 months for work to begin

Yarrow Stadium

Amended Yarrow Stadium recommendation would cut repair cost to $50 million

CoreLogic

WATCH: CoreLogic Monthly Property and Economic Update – May, 2019

Wellington Property Market

Wellington property market runs hot as buyers look further afield

INTERNATIONAL: Chinese developers ‘destroy reef, rainforest and beach’ to build Fiji-first casino

Fiji’s Malolo island

INTERNATIONAL: Chinese developers ‘destroy reef, rainforest and beach’ to build Fiji-first casino

Ray White New Zealand

Ray White New Zealand welcomes a new leader for Nelson region

Insurance premiums

Insurance in New Zealand is changing

Climate change

Climate change flight inland

Why I live in … Olympic swimmer Emily Seebohm reveals her dream home

Inner west houses sell for millions at auction as developers get snared in land grab

First-home buyer snaps up Lane Cove house for $1.48 million at auction to live next door to family

Scott Morrison

What the Morrison government promised to do next

house prices

To buy or not to buy: Clues hidden in new housing price data

real estate agents

INTERNATIONAL: Real-estate agents reveal the worst parts of their jobs, from the lack of steady income to being on call 24/7

Property disruptor Soho has launched a ‘News Feed’ feature

WA government change to kickstart housing growth

First-home buyer

First-home buyer – at 50

Australian property market

AUSTRALIA: Sydney is no longer the most expensive city to buy property in Australia

housing markets

Sydney is no longer the most expensive city to buy property in Australia

Mortgage Link

Mortgage Link announces partnership with realty company

Couple selling in their own block

Safe harbour: Why Docklands is weathering the property downturn

Wellington neighbours

Fence is gone but a sense of injustice remains in Wellington neighbours’ court saga

WHITE PAPER – APRIL 2019

The White Report

WATCH: The White Report – April 2019

WATCH: The White Report – April 2019

tiny house

There’s waiting list for a house from Bunnings, as tiny house living soars

Landlords of negatively geared investment properties claim millions on gardening, office costs: ATO

Gavin Rubinstein to open his own Ray White office

Interior of the Year awards

Uber cool kitchen takes out top award spot

The real estate industry’s federal election scare campaign is a new low

Gurpreet Grewal

Ex-real estate king fails to return

Ray White sees 14% year on year sales tally decline in April 2019

Open House

INTERNATIONAL: The Weirdest Open House Stories—From Agents Who Have Seen It All

Berlin leads as Australian luxury property price growth outpaces global average: Knight Frank

Flash cars can turn off buyers: top agent

Nicholas Smedley hands over $950,000 to exit $9 million Glen Iris buy

The most popular, influential names in Real Estate revealed

Purplebricks leaves Australia: Was it a complete misunderstanding of the market that caused the British startup to fail?

historic Dunedin building

Scarfies’ home, a former hospital for infectious diseases, is for sale

rental property shortage

People turning to campgrounds as Taranaki’s rental property shortage bites

Someone has to lose for first homebuyers to win: This is who it should be

INTERNATIONAL: Chinese nationals purchase more U.S. residential real estate than buyers from any other foreign country, but Trump’s trade war could soon end that

Australian property

Australian property sales at lowest point in two decades

property investment

Tips for property investment

Auction or private sale in a bleaker market?

WATCH: What’s your home worth?

Owner-occupier and investor home loan lending continue to plummet

10 things real-estate agents wish they could tell you – but won’t

Australian house prices

AUSTRALIA: The areas around Australia where house prices have dipped most

Turnbulls list Hunter Valley farm

Blockhouse Bay

Buying your childhood home is an emotional stake in the past

Chinese buyers shun Australian property

Capital Gains Tax

CGT is dead. But there are other ways to thwart a raging property market

Ray White Marine cruises in Melbourne

Brisbane’s worst house: It’s so unliveable, no buyers are allowed inside

Isaac Nelson Teu

A Sydney real estate agent who admitted to looking at a 13-year-old girl through her rear window has been convicted

Isaac Nelson Teu

AUSTRALIA: A Sydney real estate agent who admitted to looking at a 13-year-old girl through her rear window has been convicted.

Indian tenants

‘No, because you’re Indian’

Modular hotel

Modular hotel a NZ first

New Zealand house sales

New Zealand house sales slump 11 per cent

Mum puts home, land, cash, business up for $55 raffle

Lower Hutt Events Centre

Hutt City Council preparing to underwrite $700k loss on events centre

Wellington Central Library

Wellington’s $10m library closure

REINZ stats: Will the OCR impact Auckland’s median price ‘Groundhog Day’?

Last-Ditch Property Pledge May Not Be Enough to Save Australia’s PM

Eastbourne

Katherine Mansfield’s family holiday cottage for sale ‘as is, where is’

WATCH: National Housing Market Update | May 2019

KiwiBuild

Winston Peters says target of 100,000 KiwiBuild homes over 10 years is ‘easily achievable’

Ponsonby villa

End of an era: ‘Dancing granny’s’ original Ponsonby villa for sale

How Purplebricks ‘cleverly’ spun the web that trapped it in the end

‘Cut in half’: Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces housing market shake-up

Election a wildcard for housing market

Open Home

Finally on the ladder

housing crisis

Action sought on housing crisis

eco-houses

‘Sustainable’ homes gather pace gallery

Preet Grewal

Ex-Harcourts real estate agent Gurpreet Singh Grewal gets bail variation, flees to India

Neighbours

Neighbours at war

Melbourne sellers waiting out the property market, meaning new listings decline

heritage buildings

Iconic heritage buildings are at risk of being boarded up

REB Women in Real Estate Awards 2019 finalists announced

Naenae pool

Rebuild or repair: What is the best option for Naenae pool?

ANZ finally cuts fixed home loan rates

Purplebricks

INTERNATIONAL: Purplebricks on shaky foundations as global ambitions falter

Private real estate sales can bring benefits but they’re not without risks

Purplebricks was ‘destined to fail’ in Australia

OCR

Exactly how much you could save on your mortgage now the OCR has been cut

Modernist house

Architect’s own Modernist house celebrated in NZIA Western awards

real estate agents

Agents sacked from second firm

Amy Adams

Who loves property the most?

Golden Bay

Residents fear for properties after bid for coastal rockwall rejected

Palmerston North

Friends’ fierce battle over house finally comes to an end

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi drops $3.5m on a sweet renovated Mid-century home in LA

WATCH: RBA leaves cash rate on hold at 1.5%

The original Ettamogah Pub at Albury hits the market

Ettamogah Pub

AUSTRALIA: The original Ettamogah Pub at Albury hits the market

Waiwera Thermal Resort

Waiwera owner owes Kiwibank $1.29m

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Today Show host Georgie Gardner scores tidy sum for Woollahra property

Topp Twin

Topp Twin downsizing: Dame Lynda and Donna list Topp Lodge

Jacinda Ardern

The number of properties owned by MPs revealed

Bindi Norwell

Recent property figures reveal tale of two cities in growth and decline in property values – REINZ

real estate agents

Sacked real estate agents pick up new jobs despite racial social media posts

Australian property

‘The correction is nearing its end’: HSBC says Australian home prices will bottom later this year

Australia’s riskiest suburbs for home loans revealed as banks push for higher deposits

Interest rates

Interest rate falls save thousands

properazzi

PROPERAZZI: QUARTERLY PROPERTY REVIEW FOR NZ OUTSIDE OF AUCKLAND – Q1 2019

properazzi

PROPERAZZI: THE AUCKLAND QUARTERLY PROPERTY REVIEW – Q1 2019

Unsworth Heights

An Auckland couple are offering their Unsworth Heights home for sale for bitcoin