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Christchurch’s biggest house sale of 2023 has dark twist
Home was sold from jail by eye surgeon who tried to kill his friend.

Diana Clement
What $1m buys outside of Auckland: A mansion in Southland, a ‘nuclear’ cottage in Christchurch
A seven-figure budget can get you an amazing home around much of New Zealand.

Nikki Preston
Vendor stunned as quake-damaged home sells for $1.43m - $200K above the reserve
Corner site has huge development potential.

Nikki Preston
Christchurch suburb price record shattered as out-of-town buyers go hard
Five-bedroom home in Avonhead sells for $2.2m as auction attracts 11 registered bidders.

Nikki Preston
Gone in less than a fortnight: Stunning Christchurch home snapped up for $3.925m
Architect's clever design in Merivale brings in the crowds.

Nikki Preston
The $1 Christchurch mansion is back on the market after multi-million-dollar makeover
Heritage property has been renovated to its original condition.

Nikki Preston
Aussie owner ups the stakes: Luxury Akaroa retreat comes with free Bentley
Resort-style home "required to be sold on or before auction day".

Nikki Preston
The Akaroa boat shed that cost more than an Auckland apartment
There was competitive bidding for the quaint shed.

Diana Clement
Revealed: Where the cost of trading up to a bigger home is cheapest
Why it makes sense to upsize in a downturn.

Catherine Masters
‘Scrapping it out’: Ping-pong bidding for home that could end up being demolished
Christchurch auctions dodge the downturns elsewhere, say agents.

Catherine Smith
NZ's cheapest mansion: Grand Christchurch home for sale for just $1
The catch is the house has to be broken up and moved off site.

Nikki Preston
The $20K sting that could deflate your house sale celebration
How failure to remove a real estate sold sign in time could end in a fine.

Nikki Preston
Christchurch’s new RVs: House in Cashmere jumps into the $10m club
City’s new median RV rises almost 50% as more and more homes hit the RV jackpot.

Nikki Preston
Christchurch villa with the ‘Disney’ turret in search of saviour
Nurse looking for someone to complete renovation job started eight years ago.

Donna Fleming
How a junior cycling ace ended up calling the shots in the auction room
Sam Steele knows what it's like to perform under pressure and be the centre of attention.

Catherine Masters
Lodge a claim now: Auckland homeowners risk huge losses if they leave it too late
Lessons from the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes.

Nikki Preston
Quaint cottage built by Sure to Rise inventor sells for $520K – almost double its RV
The new owner fell in love with the old-world cottage garden.

Catherine Masters
‘I don’t see us dropping majorly’: Can Christchurch escape the doom and gloom?
Agents feel positive about the market despite obvious headwinds.