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NZ in recession - expect a 0.5% cut in interest rates
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Woman behind $26m mansion sale: ‘I was told I would never be a good agent’
Top agent isn’t afraid to knock on people’s doors.
'Do not enter': Ex-police house contaminated by asbestos up for grabs
The property had been taken over by squatters.
Animal lover's house sells for $695,000 - and all the money goes to the dogs
Proceeds of the sale will be used to train seven pups as service dogs.
Tony Alexander: An abrupt end to falling interest rates in 2025
The outlook for next year may be disappointing.
Young woman with terminal cancer is on the hunt for her dream home
Dominique McShain-Suson was given shock diagnosis two weeks before her 21st birthday.
Kāinga Ora axes 60% of social housing projects planned for 2025
The scrapped developments would have provided 1019 homes.
'You fullas must have won the lottery' - Couple open the doors to their iconic castle
Roger Walker-designed home in Lower Hutt up for grabs.
Unsaleable home scores extra $105,000 after nightmare renovation brings it back from the dead
“They couldn’t sell it because no one could get lending.”
'Some of them will be selling at a loss' - market flooded with townhouses
Hundreds of new or near-new two-bedroom homes are up for grabs.
Family who lost their home in the floods catch a break after worst start ever
Their run of bad luck comes to an end with a new house and a $100,000 donation
'Hated' Hollywood mansion where Brittany Murphy died up for sale
Now on the market for $31 million, Britney Spears fled from the home's 'bad spirits'.
National, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing project
The financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.
'Hidden' compound snapped up by Auckland family after getting $13.25m price tag
Sale of Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home likely to be one of this year's biggest.
Watercare 'blindsides' Auckland developers - 'people will go under'
Plans for new housing halted following release of new map.
Unconsented building work non-disclosure sees agents fined $18,000
Three Barfoot & Thompson agents pleaded guilty to unsatisfactory conduct in the case.
Vogue comes to West Auckland: Couple turned home over to who’s who of NZ art
Bungalow hits the market with studios that have been used by leading artists.
Buyers and vendor in tears after artist's cottage sells for 'ridiculously cheap' price
The home was "chock full" of antiques.
My house price hunch: Why 2025 could be the ‘year of conflicting forces’
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
'We've had quite a few kamikaze buyers' - Agent blows his boom tally out of the water
Diego Traglia says sales hit an all-time high last month thanks to falling interest rates.
Real estate agent sells his grandma’s old house for $1.88m
He will make more in commission than she paid for the house.
Tony Alexander: Don't bet on ultra-low mortgage rates next year
There may be less scope for aggressive cutting in 2025 even if the OCR drops to 3.5%.
Renovated Matamata home with Japanese vibe hits the market with $780,000 RV
Auckland buyers show interest in mid-century classic.
Mysterious lifestyle block sells for $65,000 - almost $600,000 below RV
The new owner plans to use it for storage.
'State of shock' - vendors v agent who gave keys to buyer before settlement
Parmar gave keys to the purchaser the day before settlement without the vendors' consent.
House with no kitchen sells for nearly $3m
The new-build was deliberately sold with "blank spaces" that the buyer could fill in.
FOBO knocks city for six: What is it and what is it doing to house prices?
Forget FOMO - buyers are waiting for something better to come along.