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Nikki Preston
Luxury lodge loved by Sir Peter Jackson and Lord of the Rings fans looking for $5m-plus
Other famous guests include the “foul-mouthed” star of Succession.

Nikki Preston
Ron Sang’s one and only Coromandel bach for sale for the first time
Striking holiday home has been enjoyed by three generations of the same family.
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Kelvin Davidson
Where Kiwi women are buying homes - and why Queenstown isn’t on the list
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Catherine Masters
Ex-housing minister’s overcrowding fears - 15 to 20 people to a house
Mark Gosche says the Government is failing to heed the lessons of New Zealand’s past.

Catherine Smith
Buyers ditch Auckland for Dunedin after health scares - no more debt, no more stress
Couple have been able to get a South Island home for half the price of their Auckland bungalow.

Kelvin Davidson
The floor for mortgage rates is approaching fast
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
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Nikki Preston
Luxury lodge loved by Sir Peter Jackson and Lord of the Rings fans looking for $5m-plus
Other famous guests include the “foul-mouthed” star of Succession.

Nikki Preston
Run-down deceased estate sells for $482,000 after 11-way bidding war
Auction fight ended in a head-to-head clash between two property traders.

Nikki Preston
Aucklanders selling NZ’s remotest hotel - it’s the ‘closest thing to the Wild West’
Pub is in a tiny village that’s also a republic.

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Dutch couple use imported aerated concrete for Spanish-style homes
It’s widely used in Europe and makes the homes last for “hundreds of years”, they say.
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Catherine Smith
Buyers ditch Auckland for Dunedin after health scares - no more debt, no more stress
Couple have been able to get a South Island home for half the price of their Auckland bungalow.

Nikki Preston
‘Sheesh, this is going nuts’: Family pockets nearly $200,000 extra at emotional auction
“One lady was bidding $1000 each time and the other guy was coming back with bigger bids.”

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Goodbye cold, damp homes: New standards make homes warmer and dryer
Stricter insulation and glazing standards are setting a new benchmark for home energy efficiency in New Zealand.

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Urban oasis: An inner-city courtyard design
These tips from spatial designer Jennie Dunlop help you create relaxing outdoor escapes.

Nikki Preston
‘Scary, scary time’: Home renovation spend drops 13% as Kiwis tighten their wallets
Homeowners still wanted the work done, just on a smaller budget.

Nikki Preston
‘Mitre 10 rammo with tradies’ - builders’ phones ringing hot again as reno fever takes hold
Lower interest rates have spurred homeowners into action.
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Nikki Preston
Luxury lodge loved by Sir Peter Jackson and Lord of the Rings fans looking for $5m-plus
Other famous guests include the “foul-mouthed” star of Succession.

Nikki Preston
Ron Sang’s one and only Coromandel bach for sale for the first time
Striking holiday home has been enjoyed by three generations of the same family.