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Booming Auckland house sales jump $709 each day
House sales are booming nationally and Auckland leads the way with a $709 a day jump, writes Anne Gibson.
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House prices on the up and up
House prices have risen to their highest March level in two decades.
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House mortgage market drying up
The number of people who received mortgages in the first quarter of this year was 30 per cent down on 2009.
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NZ's best and worst suburbs revealed
We reveal the suburbs and towns which are New Zealand's best - and worst - for real estate growth over the past year.
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House values up, but buyers run out of 'urgency'
Property values are 6.1 per cent above the same time last year but buyers are cautious.
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<i>Mary Holm</i>: Fed up with landlord tantrums
Mary Holm's financial advice column features an accountant who's fed up with complaining landlords.
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Auckland house sales booming
House sales in Auckland climbed to their highest level in almost two years last month.
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Australia hikes interest rates
Australia's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to 4.25 per cent.
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Property glut creating 'buyers' market'
Sellers appear to be in denial over asking prices with a glut of new homes on the property market strong favouring buyers, says realestate.co.nz.
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Building consents jump 10pc in Feb
Building consents issued in February jumped 10 per cent, after rising one per cent the month before.
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Property market still feeling recession's bite
The easing of mortgagee sales is still some way off with the January figures up 31 per cent on the same month last year.
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Allied investors in the rough
Shareholders in rural services company Allied Farmers stand to lose out over an estimated $24 million mortgage on the Jack Nicklaus-designed Kinloch Golf Club near Lake Taupo.
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Where the money went
The Blue Chip failure changed the lexicon. A 'blue-chip' opportunity will never mean the same again in New Zealand. Phil Taylor traces the decline and fall of the company.
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Blue Chip - the missing millions
Blue Chip founder Mark Bryers is believed to have access to at least $1 million in trusts, despite the collapse of his business empire.