Real Estate
Couple wins justice for real estate agent
A couple has won a three-year battle to get an agent a share of the commission on their house sale - gaining nothing themselves but a sense of justice. Audio
PR firm with Auckland council connection
A public relations firm co-owned by an Auckland councillor is helping a real estate firm promote itself as a good way to sell property to overseas buyers. Audio
Australians warned over foreign investiors
Just like here real estate agents in Australia are warning against xenophobia. Audio
Auckland house prices continue to rise
Auckland's largest real estate agent is predicting supply will catch up with demand in the next year-and-a-half. Audio
Average asking price for houses in Auckland flattens out
Realestate dot co dot nz says more Aucklanders are considering moving to other parts of the country, while Asian interest in propery appears to have waned. Audio
Augusta Capital's property values rise 4.5%, occupancy also up
Augusta Capital's property portfolio has jumped in value by 4-and-half percent, while occupany rates are up 12 percent. Audio
Auckland boost DNZ's portfolio by $33m
Auckland's strong property market has given DNZ Property Fund's portfolio a near 33-million-dollar boost, in first three months of this year. Audio
Targetting of offshore investors to buy property in Auckland
An advertising campaign has been running in Singapore, encouraging investors to buy apartments or houses in auckland, because they will get high rent returns - which it says is around half a weeks… Audio
Barfoot & Thompson sees a surge in new listings in February
Auckland's largest real estate agent says February was one of its busiest months, but a surge in listings of houses available for sale helped cap prices. Audio
Auckland real estate broker sees further price rises ahead
A leading Auckland real estate broker expects prices to continue to climb over the next three months, as demand continues to outstrip supply. Audio
Real estate stats point to a strenghtening housing market
Another round of real estate figures points to increasing activity in the housing market, following the pre-election lull. Audio
Precinct sells Queen Street tower for more than book value
Precinct Properties has sold a building in Auckland's Queen Street to Robert Jones Holdings for 97 million dollars, nearly one-and-a-half million more than its June book value. Audio
Real estate players say LVRs done their job
Real estate agents and lenders say it's time to remove home lending restrictions, saying they've done their job. Audio
Real Estate
Jangly New Jersey band Real Estate from Ridgewood, New Jersey, were in New Zealand in April 2012, Dunedin being somewhat of a musical mecca for them. Nick Atkinson spoke to the two guitarists in Real… Audio