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Marketwatch May 2009
June 17th, 2009For the third month in a row Harcourts New Zealand statistics demonstrate a market with a reduced level of new listings coming to the market and a significantly higher number of written sales being recorded than the same month last…
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Real Estate Statistics Explained
April 29th, 2009Every month we see sales statistics for the real estate market published by individuals, companies and the Real Estate Institute. These statistics are “Pounced” upon by the media and commentators alike who enjoy postulating as to what the statistics actually…
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March Real Estate Statistics
April 21st, 2009
Our Company final figures for March 2009 prove what anecdotal reports had been suggesting for some weeks, that last month the real estate market performed significantly better than the same month a year ago.
In almost every location March 2009 was…
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Be Your Own Expert.
April 8th, 2009It has been interesting to watch, listen, and participate, in the discussion that has taken place over recent weeks regarding both the current state of the real estate market and the future outlook or where commentators “think” the market may…
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What is My House Worth in 2009?
February 1st, 2009One of the most asked questions we face as real estate agents is “How much is my property worth”?
The correct answer in every case, no matter the location, condition or type of property we are talking about is, “as much…
New Zealand Real Estate in 2009
January 20th, 2009Welcome to 2009!
After returning to the office from a great break at the beach with family and friends I, like most I’m sure, have found some annual truths still exist.
After an extended time without shoes feet seem to have grown…
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November Statistics
December 17th, 2008Harcourts’ latest statistics continue to tell the same story we’ve heard throughout 2008.
In November new listings coming onto the market continued to track behind the previous year as sellers watch and wait and try to ascertain how the market…
First Home Buyers Assistance
December 13th, 2008I was asked recently to submit my ideas on how the new Government could assist first home buyers to step onto the first rung of the home ownership ladder. An interesting question and one that is most often answered by…
"Interesting" Times
October 23rd, 2008
As expected the reserve bank today reduced the OCR by 1%, great news for those of us with mortgages and another reason for buyers to put a smile on their faces and grab that new property they have been dreaming…

July 2009 Real Estate Sales Statistics
July 15th, 2009Harcourts’ statistics for June 2009 show the New Zealand property market is continuing to experience significantly higher levels of sales activity than 12 months ago.
Within Harcourts New Zealand there was an average of 30.8% more written sales made in June…
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