InvestmentSome Christchurch suburbs may become 'virtual wastelands'Some Christchurch suburbs will be left as virtual residential wastelands, while townships on the city's fringe are bracing for an influx of new residents.22 Mar 10:05 PM
InvestmentPero slashes commissions on top home salesReal estate agents will be sticking pins into Mike Pero wax dolls, says one industry commentator, as the entreprenuer cuts commission rates for his new venture.16 Feb 09:00 PM
InvestmentWarrant for Bryers' arrest over unpaid $37,500 fineA warrant has been issued for the arrest of Blue Chip's Mark Bryers for non-payment of a fine.16 Feb 04:30 PM
InvestmentAgents offering cut-price deals, says real estate commentatorThey won't advertise it, but many real estate agents are already offering cut-price commissions in a bid to secure sales, says a leading property commentator.15 Feb 10:45 PM
InvestmentRental market madnessDemand for rental property in Auckland is at crisis point, with some houses now attracting as many as 200 would-be tenants. 06 Feb 04:30 PM
InvestmentBlitz on illegal home salesThe Real Estate Agents Authority has laid charges against a Wellington property company for allegedly buying and selling property without a licence.05 Feb 04:30 PM
InvestmentSC Finance development gets green lightThe receiver of South Canterbury Finance (SCF) is welcoming a council to allow a residential development on the outskirts of Christchurch.03 Feb 08:35 PM
InvestmentProperty values keep falling: QVProperty values continued to fall during December, but the rate of decline has slowed, indicating that values are beginning to stabilise.12 Jan 11:40 PM