New Zealand hints at letting more foreign investors buy homes
Currently only Australians and Singaporeans can be non-resident and own homes in New Zealand. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New Zealand considering to relax ban on foreigners buying houses
New Zealand’s government is considering whether to relax a ban on foreigners buying residential property, says Finance ...
'It's for New Zealand' - Crowd protests Begonia House demolition with sit-in
More than 150 people, including one who had flown in from England, took part in a sit-in at Wellington's Botanic Garden on ...
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New Zealand house prices crash
Auckland’s largest real estate agency, Barfoot & Thompson, reported a hefty decline in median and average sale prices. “The ...
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Why new homes can be damp – and what we can do about it
Dr Griffin Cherrill explains the changes necessary to make sure the new homes we’re building are warm, dry and healthy.
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House values, rents to drop: Could 2025 be the year to buy?
OECD data shows New Zealand homes are still among the least affordable in the developed world. Photo / Ted Baghurst Wellington City’s new rateable valuations show that, on average, house values ...
Waitangi Day 2025: Why Māori have low home ownership rates in New Zealand - and how that can change
The latest Census data shows that just 27.5% of Māori owned or partly owned their own house in 2023 – and one woman is hoping ...
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains
Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on ...