ANZ exposed again: mansion bought at a premium, then sold to the “boss’s” wife for $4,000,000 below valuation!
John Key is caught up in controversy again!
Industry Articles
Property · Building · Design
10 housing market predictions for the second half of 2019: LVRs, interest rates, home insurance... Which matters to you?
Insurance premiums will rise for some properties, while others will be refused cover.
New Zealand’s property market outlook is broadly positive: can prefabricated homes solve the housing crisis?
Land infrastructure costs and government tax changes directly increase construction costs, indirectly pushing the property market upwards.
Three years on, another major blow! Buyers have nowhere to turn!
The Alexandra Park apartment development in the Epsom/Greenlane area has 246 apartments, making it one of New Zealand’s largest apartment developments. Advertisements from 2016 priced the apartments between NZ$585,000 and NZ$2,000,000, placing the development at the premium end of the market.
A tenant burns down a house, leaving the landlord unable to recover the loss: New Zealand’s property market is full of pitfalls!
Sometimes, even when a tribunal orders tenants to pay compensation, landlords still cannot recover their losses.
New Zealand’s housing super-agency formally enters the parliamentary process
To address New Zealand’s housing crisis, the Government said last year that it would establish a new Urban Development Authority.
Building material prices to rise across the board in July, but Auckland house prices recorded their biggest fall in 5 years in May: the outlook grows harder to predict!
An industry insider has revealed that prices for major building materials in New Zealand, including timber and cement, will rise from day 1 of month 7! The expected increase is 3–5 percentage points.
Chinese parents paid outright for their daughter's home before her wedding, yet her European husband received a share on divorce! What does New Zealand law say?
Does putting a property in a family trust prevent it from being divided on divorce?
REINZ: Auckland house prices record their strongest annual rise of the year in May. Another shift in government housing policy!
The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) today released its property sales figures for May.
Westpac: New Zealand house price growth to rise from 2% to 7% next year. Watch the end of this month!
Lower mortgage rates will certainly lead to higher house price inflation, a pattern seen repeatedly over recent decades.
The promised school zone is gone, leaving over a hundred Chinese buyers distraught! Watch out for these three pitfalls!
Buying an apartment? You need to understand the risks.
Must you choose between style and function? New Zealand designers explain how to have both
There are many ways to build a new home in New Zealand. The most flexible and common is...