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The very words "capital gains tax" have been political poison in New Zealand.
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Hamilton City Council pays $6.49m for riverside properties
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Landlord fuming after tenant causes $42,000 damage
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Decrepit Kingsland house expected to fetch $1.5m
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Listings surge in Auckland, Canterbury
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US billionaire pays $19m for Waiheke site
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The humble town that's become the fastest riser in Auckland's property market
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