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Catherine Masters
Queenstown adventurers selling their ‘retirement’ home for $7.95m
Jef Desbecker and Robina Bodle are in their 70s but aren’t ready to slow down yet.
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OneRoof House Price Report - December 2024
NZ house prices rise for the first time in seven months, averaging $963,000 by November.
Catherine Smith
The Block NZ: ‘Last ever’ auction cancelled due to paperwork screw-up
Late title certificate from council means first house cannot sell under the hammer.
Catherine Masters
Scottish artist’s $200,000 South Island cottage ‘chock-full’ of antiques
Property being sold “as is, where is” after owner’s death.
Housing Market Trends
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Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Will the Reserve Bank’s 0.5% OCR cut have much impact on mortgage rates?
There is a risk that inflation elsewhere will put the brakes on further big cuts in NZ.
Kelvin Davidson
After three months of slashing, are the biggest mortgage rate cuts behind us?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
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Catherine Masters
Queenstown adventurers selling their ‘retirement’ home for $7.95m
Jef Desbecker and Robina Bodle are in their 70s but aren’t ready to slow down yet.
Catherine Masters
South Island lodge sells for more than $10m as worried expats look for Queenstown escape
Agency says it has completed eight big deals this year for more than $100m.
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Nikki Preston
Young Kiwi’s late-night DIY interrupted by police - cop thought I was a drunk intruder
Homeowner spent every waking hour bringing his first house up to scratch.
Nikki Preston
Filthy Wellington do-up up for grabs - kitchen covered in mould and grime
Beneficiaries of deceased estate just want it sold.
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Catherine Masters
Scottish artist’s $200,000 South Island cottage ‘chock-full’ of antiques
Property being sold “as is, where is” after owner’s death.
Catherine Masters
South Island lodge sells for more than $10m as worried expats look for Queenstown escape
Agency says it has completed eight big deals this year for more than $100m.
Diana Clement
Our sixth house on the same street: Couple’s multi-million-dollar ‘box with a pool’ for sale
Award-winning home is the latest in a long line of properties they have owned or rented on much-loved Nelson street.
Nikki Preston
I ditched Auckland for a small South Island town after encounter with TV chef
Emma Gillard opened up to Jo Seagar. It was the best decision she ever made.
Nikki Preston
Young Kiwi’s late-night DIY interrupted by police - cop thought I was a drunk intruder
Homeowner spent every waking hour bringing his first house up to scratch.
Nikki Preston
Filthy Wellington do-up up for grabs - kitchen covered in mould and grime
Beneficiaries of deceased estate just want it sold.
Catherine Masters
‘It’s busy, busy’: Warning of auction rush as buyers face pivotal moment to secure a home before Xmas
There is still a lot of cash out there, say agents.
Catherine Masters
Will 0.5% OCR cut automatically mean cheaper home loan rates?
Mortgage expert also weighs in on the impact of Donald Trump’s election victory.
Diana Clement
‘It was just ghastly’ - How a colour lover turned a drab home into a house of fun
Auckland interior designer Erina Emery on her 16-year passion project.
Kiri Gillespie
Will The Block NZ ever return to Kiwi screens? What former judge and winners say
Reality TV show’s demise is a “shame” but not a surprise.
Nikki Preston
Olympian Eric Murray reveals renovation therapy - ‘we lived pretty rough for a while’
Gold medallist selling the villa he upgraded with his family.
Nikki Preston
‘Hot’ Kiwi baker is selling NZ’s ‘sexiest kitchen’
Former contestant of hit TV show reveals the secrets of his luxury lifestyle property.
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