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South Auckland News

Nikki Preston
‘These guys are hoping for a miracle’ - ‘Cheeky’ speculators return to South Auckland auction rooms
Agents have noticed a return of the quick flick.

Nikki Preston
Fire-damaged home in South Auckland to sell at a major loss
Developer can no longer afford the mortgage for property he bought last year for $839,000.

Ed McKnight
Owning vs renting in New Zealand – which is cheaper?
At some point in their lives, Kiwis will be asking this question.

Nikki Preston
South Auckland do-up attracts 115 bids - but no one's over-paying
Buyers keeping to their budgets even though the bids come fast and furious.

Nikki Preston
Landlords want to swap their South Auckland home for Bitcoin
Auction of rental could make NZ history.

Nikki Preston
24 nerve-wracking hours! Homeowners avoid financial ruin with $866,000 sale
Agent celebrates one-day auction success by shouting team KFC.

Nikki Preston
Listed yesterday, must be sold today: Homeowners have one day to beat the bank
Stressed sellers need to sell their home before lender takes possession.

Nikki Preston
South Auckland family buys reno star's 'yuck home' for $1.05m
They moved in five days after signing the sale and purchase agreement.

Nikki Preston
Developer loses $190,000 on South Auckland house but sale price still a suburb record
He bought the site at market peak but needed to sell to reduce his debt.

Nikki Preston
Hallelujah! South Auckland church gets $6.3m for problem building
A developer made an offer within hours of the listing going live.

Nikki Preston
South Auckland house riddled with fleas: I had to race home and take a shower
Kiwi agents reveal how they deal with pests, but spare a thought for sellers in Australia.

Nikki Preston
99 bids for South Auckland do-ups - auction scraps over undesirable houses
But agents warn not all flips are money-spinners.

Catherine Smith
‘These will not last!’: Affordable homes for Pasifika first-time buyers hit the market
New development aimed at increasing Pacific home-ownership rates.

Catherine Masters
Elderly vendor in tears after house bought for $190,000 sells for $1.351m
“Even the auctioneer was just like, ‘wow’ afterwards.”

Catherine Smith
32 bidders show up to buy flood-damaged home - 'they just went crazy in the auction room'
South Auckland property was sold with a declared reserve of $299,000.

Louise Richardson
First-time homeowner reselling 1980s house after reno - ‘I won’t be doing it again’
“I didn’t realise how much effort would be involved.”

Nikki Preston
‘Same but different’: Neighbouring houses being flipped together
They were bargain buys, but what will they get now?

Nikki Preston
Buyers 'clash' at court-ordered sale of Otara do-up
House sale was more than 15 years in the making.