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New Zealand Real Estate - Page 10

Tenants bumped after earthquake risk

Housing New Zealand tenants across the country are being shunted between earthquake-prone properties, with entire streets boarded up ahead of strengthening work. Ref. Source 1

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Wrecked houses used as rentals

Christchurch houses judged by insurance companies as too damaged to repair are being snapped up at bargain prices by savvy investors who are then renting them out for a high return. Ref. Source 3

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Assessments of land damage scrutinised

Land-damage assessments at red-zoned Christchurch properties have gone under the microscope at a High Court insurance wrangle. Ref. Source 7

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Housing bubble a risk to NZ economy - IMF

A warning has been sounded over the risk of New Zealand house prices ''overshooting'' as the Government signals possible lending restrictions. Ref. Source 4

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Property price boom warning

House prices are overshooting their long-run sustainable levels, according to the Reserve Bank. Ref. Source 2

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Chinese land grab 'won't happen'

China's ambassador says New Zealand has "Over thought" his country's interest in acquiring land here, claiming other major farm purchases are unlikely. Ref. Source 6

New Zealand Real Estate - Page 10

Govt faces $1 billion red-zone shortfall

The Government is staring at a more than $1 billion shortfall from buying up residential red zone land in Christchurch and potentially faces a "Big bucket of mess" In trying to recover the loss. Ref. Source 5

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Mystery buyer of Welly homes vanishes

Homeowners who thought they had sold their houses have been left in the lurch after a buyer linked to an international company failed to stump up the money on settlement day. Ref. Source 8