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Auction activity has found its winter floor, and probably won't get any worse with spring just around the corner
24th Aug 24, 6:00am
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Auction activity has found its winter floor, and probably won't get any worse with spring just around the corner
Second busiest week of the year in the residential property auction rooms last week
27th Nov 23, 11:11am
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Second busiest week of the year in the residential property auction rooms last week
Just under half the residential properties being auctioned are selling under the hammer
28th Oct 23, 6:00am
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Just under half the residential properties being auctioned are selling under the hammer
ANZ economists have raised their forecast of house price growth and now see a 4% rise for the second half of this year
25th Sep 23, 2:36pm
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ANZ economists have raised their forecast of house price growth and now see a 4% rise for the second half of this year
'While there are risks on both sides of our house price forecast, we think the near-term skew is to the upside'
29th Aug 23, 2:50pm
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'While there are risks on both sides of our house price forecast, we think the near-term skew is to the upside'
There are signs vendors may be trimming their price expectations to meet the market and achieve a sale
6th May 23, 9:00am
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There are signs vendors may be trimming their price expectations to meet the market and achieve a sale
Dramatic slide in the number of homes being auctioned but the sales rate has barely changed over the last year
7th Mar 23, 11:58am
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Dramatic slide in the number of homes being auctioned but the sales rate has barely changed over the last year
No sign of a spring breeze to lift auction activity off its current lows
31st Oct 22, 1:52pm
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No sign of a spring breeze to lift auction activity off its current lows
A quarter of properties selling under the hammer at auctions is the new normal
28th Jun 22, 9:57am
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A quarter of properties selling under the hammer at auctions is the new normal
Just under a quarter of properties selling under the hammer at auction
20th Jun 22, 1:06pm
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Just under a quarter of properties selling under the hammer at auction
No sign of a COVID-19 Alert Level 3 slowdown in Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms yet
18th Aug 20, 11:21am
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No sign of a COVID-19 Alert Level 3 slowdown in Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms yet
Auction numbers were up, sales were up, prices were up and then it all came to a crashing halt
27th Mar 20, 8:00am
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Auction numbers were up, sales were up, prices were up and then it all came to a crashing halt
A block of seven flats in Parnell sold for $4.025 million providing its new owners with a net yield of 3.93%
8th Mar 19, 1:59pm
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A block of seven flats in Parnell sold for $4.025 million providing its new owners with a net yield of 3.93%
More properties taken to auction in Auckland but Christchurch has a higher sales rate
10th Nov 18, 9:50am
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More properties taken to auction in Auckland but Christchurch has a higher sales rate
Slim pickings but plenty of bidding at the latest Auckland apartment auctions - even leasehold units are selling under the hammer
31st Mar 18, 8:31am
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Slim pickings but plenty of bidding at the latest Auckland apartment auctions - even leasehold units are selling under the hammer
Most of the latest action at Harcourts' auctions was outside Auckland
28th Oct 17, 8:19am
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Most of the latest action at Harcourts' auctions was outside Auckland
Sales clearance rates of just over a third at the latest auctions by Barfoot & Thompson and Bayleys
30th May 17, 2:52pm
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Sales clearance rates of just over a third at the latest auctions by Barfoot & Thompson and Bayleys
Bayleys sold two thirds of the Auckland homes auctioned last week with a Takapuna house fetching $4.56 million
10th Apr 17, 11:55am
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Bayleys sold two thirds of the Auckland homes auctioned last week with a Takapuna house fetching $4.56 million
More properties receiving no bids than are being sold under the hammer at some auctions
7th Nov 16, 11:32am
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More properties receiving no bids than are being sold under the hammer at some auctions
Character house in Remuera fetches $4.3m; Bach at Hahei sells for $920,000
5th Nov 16, 10:32am
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Character house in Remuera fetches $4.3m; Bach at Hahei sells for $920,000
A leasehold apartment in Viaduct precinct sells for $135,500
4th Nov 16, 10:27am
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A leasehold apartment in Viaduct precinct sells for $135,500
Bayleys auction prices started at $175,000 for a three bedroom house on a large section near Matamata
9th Apr 16, 6:02am
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Bayleys auction prices started at $175,000 for a three bedroom house on a large section near Matamata
There was spirited bidding on most of the apartments at the latest Ray White Auckland auction
25th Mar 16, 6:02am
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There was spirited bidding on most of the apartments at the latest Ray White Auckland auction
Bayleys sells 19 of 33 auction properties in Auckland and three out of seven in the Waikato
21st Nov 15, 5:02am
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Bayleys sells 19 of 33 auction properties in Auckland and three out of seven in the Waikato
Prices ranged from $48,000 for a Tokoroa cottage to $3.315m for a Remmers pad at last week's Bayleys auctions
6th Jul 15, 2:40pm
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Prices ranged from $48,000 for a Tokoroa cottage to $3.315m for a Remmers pad at last week's Bayleys auctions