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Welcome to REDnews, Westpac New Zealand's source for insights, opinions and helpful stories on topics such as property, business, personal finance and community initiatives.
Displaying articles for "Property"
OPINION: Tips I’ve picked up in my first home buyer journey
My goal was to find a two-bedroom unit or townhouse within a Central Auckland suburb.
Renovate or rebuild?
REDnews looks into what you need to think about if you’re weighing up this decision.
OPINION: Uncertainty dominates housing market
Managing Director of Barfoot & Thompson, Peter Thompson, gives his opinion on the market.
Top five places to live in New Zealand for remote workers
REDnews investigated five locations around Aotearoa.
Five ways to cool your home in summer
REDnews delved into the world of cooling to outline options for comfortable living.
OPINION: Rental property management comes under Government spotlight
Diving into property management.
What the median house value really buys you
REDnews has taken a deep dive into the figures for property type and number of rooms.
Kiwis consider moving out of main cities as housing dreams change
New Zealanders want better lifestyles.
OPINION: Don’t read too much into early property sales data
Commentators are quick to forecast where residential property prices will go.
OPINION: No answers in sight to housing challenges
The housing market has experienced another challenging year involving price increases.
Everything you need to know about water tanks
Installing a water tank on your property can offer protection during times of drought.