Tony Alexander: Nearly half of all buyers right now are looking for lower-priced homes
First home buyers and investors are fighting over a small pool of properties.
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Realtors waited until sale final before disclosing $100k moisture repairs needed
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Former Devonport dump, now restored, sells for nearly $4m
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Private Fiji resort for sale for just $880,000 ... but there’s a catch
Share of luxury pad entitles buyers to 10 weeks of holidays in tropical paradise.
Uninhabitable flats in prime beach suburb sell for $4m
17 bidders fight for St Heliers Bay property with development potential.
Failed house buyer’s $429,000 penalty: Experts explain property purchase laws
More buyers are reneging on house purchases.
Charity banking on sale of $1m Auckland home
Funds raised from sale to help South Auckland boys in need.
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Wheelchair-friendly home for sale for $2.395m.
Lifestyle do-up with RV of almost $1m could sell for just $1
“There’s a fair bit of wear and tear there.”
Defective Remuera mansion sells for $3.69m at court-ordered auction
Majority of bidders had expressed a desire to demolish the house.
He offered to buy an Auckland house - when he couldn't pay, it cost him $429,000
Would-be buyer argued vendors should have accepted his lower offer, but he failed.
Misery pays: Auction win for South Auckland divorce house
Honesty about reason for selling brings in the buyers, agent says.
Tony Alexander: Investors are back and house prices are on the rise
Data suggests first home buyers are running out time.
Mortgage stress: 10 years added to loan terms overnight
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Vendors come clean on marriage splits to help sell their homes
"Untying the knot and unloading the lot."
Mansion flipped by rich lister entrepreneur finds new buyer
Remuera home under contract for well over $13.5m.
For sale: The Herne Bay villa with a movie star secret
Glamorous, multi-million-dollar home featured in key scene of hit Kiwi comedy.
Iconic waterslide home back on the market in less than a year
The new owner has relisted it before even moving in.
188 suburbs out of the house price doldrums
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Tony Alexander: Influx of migrants has changed the conversation
Worries about finding a property likely to increase.
TV champ spends almost $1m on house with just one wall
Our First Home winner Jono Frankle is taking on his biggest project yet.
Local legend’s lifestyle block up for grabs
Farmer Gordon Burr opened his land for the neighbouring kindergarten to use.