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Iconic Ron Sang home with $3m CV hits the market after 24 years
"All you see is blue - blue sky, blue water, and boats.”
Music supremo and his movie artist wife selling their luxury Westmere church
“This house is going to absolutely blow past its CV."
‘It was a good scrap’: Hillside home sells for $3m - $760,000 above RV
Four buyers went head-to-head for luxury spread.
NZ’s one and only dog castle for sale - Woofington’s eyes $4m buyer
Multi-million-dollar property was previously a hotel for pets.
Apartment that pays you $30K a year and won’t cost you a cent – what’s the catch?
Agency boss surprised to come across a property with no outgoing costs.
Ralph Lauren, have we got a house for you: Hawke’s Bay retreat looking for $10m-plus buyer
“It’s quite heart-breaking selling this house.”
‘These guys are hoping for a miracle’ - Sellers warned as ‘cheeky’ flippers make a return
Agents have noticed a return of the quick flick.
Tony Alexander: How much can you expect house prices to rise over the next 30 years?
Will Auckland lag behind the rest of the country or soar ahead?
Homeowners snap up nearby house for $4.15m after heated auction
Waterfront homes in Taupō’s most expensive suburb are in high demand.
Fed-up landlords quitting Auckland - $1m home to be sold with $1 reserve
Vendors willing to sell their rental for almost nothing.
$11.6m to live above a train station - penthouse for sale in ‘vertical village’
Apartments up for grabs in $450m Symphony Centre development.
‘She’s been looking after me’ - Spirit of late mum guided stressed couple to $30,000 win
Live Free winners finally catch a break.
‘Way, way cheaper’ than the rest: Farming town that’s a magnet for first-home buyers
“That price point is getting harder and harder to find."
Young Kiwi artist selling her multi-million-dollar Waiheke homes
Award-winning Lantern House was snapped up for $8.45m in 2022.
Auckland family wanting bush escape pay $2.18m for Westie ‘manor’
Standout spread will be their forever home, says agent.
$10m up for grabs: Three star homes hit the market at the same time
"They don't want off the shelf… They want what somebody else doesn’t have."
X-factor home that’s being sold for love up the coast
Standout home by star architect has been restored and upgraded.
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‘A bit of gold’: Boarding house with $3m CV for sale for first time in 22 years
Former backpackers hostel up for grabs.
Real estate power couple enlist rival to help sell their multi-million-dollar estate
They bought the waterfront spread two years ago but are upgrading to something bigger.
Tony Alexander: The real estate numbers that point to a housing market shift
Few buyers are worried about access to finance.
Half-finished mansion next to NZ’s richest family snapped up
Work on “dream” Coatesville home stopped before Covid.
How an ex-sparky who didn’t own a suit shattered real estate norms
Martin Honey and business partner Benn Bibby do things differently in their patch.
$17m for two baches: Island sees the return of overseas buyers
Top end of the market enjoys a busy summer, say agents.
Grand mansion linked to infamous Harvey Crewe murder for sale
The landmark home has been lovingly restored and renovated.
Hallelujah! Queenstown buyer scoops up historic church for $439,000
Interest in the church was huge, with buyers from Australia also making enquiries.
Neighbouring villas sell for more than $3m, agent hopes they won’t be demolished
Developer picks up properties that were sold to support school libraries.
Liquidation sale: Crumbling South Island estate with dark past sells for $3.2m
Troubled property finally finds a buyer.
Sold in a day: Kiwi expat snaps up Auckland mansion for more than $12m after flying visit
The buyer has lived in Europe for the last 30 years and didn't know the city that well.
Tony Alexander: What Adrian Orr’s shock resignation means for homeowners and interest rates
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand governor is calling it quits after seven years.
‘We’re over the moon’ - iconic Mount Eden garden sells to a local fan
Buyer plans to preserve local legend's work.