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One crucial word was missed from NZX announcement: Summerset CEO
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'Massive accumulation' at Kāinga Ora house
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Hong Kong investor buys 120-lot Hobsonville Point site for $9.2m
Only Singaporeans and Australians can buy our residential property without clearance.
Of all the cruise ships coming to NZ in 2025, pick this one
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'Significant milestone for many Kiwis': Oceania Healthcare CEO Suzanne Dvorak
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Three top new residences which won 2024 architecture awards
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Room Check: What it's like to stay at the famous, five-star Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
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The ultimate summer getaway spot for Aucklanders
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Melbourne takes the title as Australia’s best destination for sports lovers - here's why
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Government to end emergency housing contracts with two more Rotorua motels
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Winton Land 'pauses' $750m Wynyard plans, offers buyers refunds
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National, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing project
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Florida funder loaned $28.2m to Rotorua housing project
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