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Mortgage fear: Rising fuel prices "making people think twice about more debt
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (652+ words) - Mortgage brokers report a significant drop in new applications as buyers grow nervous about debt. - Economic uncertainty and cost-of-living pressures are causing potential buyers to hesitate. - Property sales are down, with a focus shifting to loan restructuring and refinancing opportunities....
Yours for $700m: America's most expensive mansion - how it compares to NZ's record-breaking trophy homes
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (312+ words) It's America's most expensive listing. A mega-mansion in the elite Hollywood suburb of Bel Air has hit the market for sale for US$400 million " the highest asking price for a residential property in the US. Dubbed the "Crown Jewel of…...
America's Cold War party house for sale: Auckland consulate home built to host who's who of NZ
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (827+ words) - An Auckland home built for the US Consulate during the Cold War is for sale. - The St Heliers property, designed for entertaining, features four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a large pool. - Historically, it hosted US diplomats, serving as a venue…...
Auckland home-sellers are still making the most money - here's how much
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (324+ words) The five things you need to know about the housing market this week. 1. Resellers are still feeling the pain There was also some regional variation: Auckland and Wellington had the weakest resale conditions among the main centres in Q1, with both…...
Forget houses. .. Wairarapa's hottest property right now is a KFC
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (565+ words) - Masterton's KFC site, owned by a trust since the 1800s, is the most popular property listing. - The property, generating over $100, 000 annually, has a six-year lease ending in 2029. - Interest is high from locals and investors, with multiple offers expected at the tender's…...
Revealed: The mansion capital of New Zealand - and what $32m can buy there
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1238+ words) - Remuera leads Auckland with 104 mansions worth over $5m each, dominating the city's luxury market. - The suburb's appeal is boosted by top schools and recent changes to foreign buyer rules. - High-end buyers are active, but deals are slow, with some waiting for…...
We have to have it: Story behind the Langs Beach mega estate that may have broken records
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (849+ words) - Bayleys Real Estate confirmed the sale of Andersons Cove, a luxury estate north of Auckland. - The property is believed to have fetched over $40 million before the sale deadline. - The estate features multiple luxury residences and was owned by the late…...
Precinct's boutique collection: Lock-and-leave homes for downsizers
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (670+ words) Embodying quiet luxury, refined elegance, and architectural ingenuity on the edge of vibrant Saint Marys Bay, Pillars answers the question for discerning downsizers and those looking to right-size, defining what the next chapter in beautifully-considered, low-maintenance living can look like....
Luxury Taupaki dream home hits the market with barn, cabana and pool, All things property, under One Roof
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (526+ words) Built as their absolute dream home, every detail of this striking Norwest or West Auckland residence has been carefully considered by its owners, and ultra-high quality and attention to detail is evident right through " "great materials done well. "We designed…...
I had no backup plan, no family trust" - agent"s gamble aged 25 pays off with over $3 billion in sales
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1049+ words) Q: Why did you take on an office at such a young age? People did say, "What are you doing? Are you crazy? , but I wanted to create a space where I would want to work as a salesperson. At the…...