Tag: Real Estate
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Housing values flat overall; Auckland, Whangārei, Tauranga fall
New Zealand housing values ease overall Residential dwelling values slipped by 0.8% over the three months to the end of October, according to the QV House Price Index. While the nationwide average shows little change year on year, regional shifts reveal a more nuanced housing market across New Zealand. National snapshot: flat on the year,…
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Why First-Time Homebuyers Are Aging Out of the Market—and What It Means for You
The New Reality for First-Time Buyers For years, aspiring homeowners faced a challenging but navigable path to homeownership. Today, that path is widening in age, cost, and competition. The housing market is revealing a persistent trend: first-time buyers are getting older as they wait for the right opportunity, while the overall pathway to ownership tightens…
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Land & General Bhd Prepares for a Busy Run: New Launches, Industrial Push, and Asset Conversions
Land & General Bhd Posts a Busy Outlook for 2025 Land & General Bhd (KL:L&G) is signaling a busy period ahead as it gears up for a multi-pronged strategy across its development, industrial, and asset management portfolios. The Kuala Lumpur-based property group has long balanced residential and commercial projects, but its executives say the coming…
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Busy Times Ahead for Land & General Bhd as KL Developments Accelerate
Overview: A pivotal moment for Land & General Bhd Land & General Bhd (KL:L&G) is preparing for what could be one of its most active periods in recent years. The Kuala Lumpur–based developer has outlined a strategy that blends bold new residential launches with an entry into the industrial property segment, alongside a series of…
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French Investor Secures Third Queenstown Property
Overview A French investor known for his attachments to Queenstown has extended his footprint in The Mall, acquiring Eureka House for $19,156,950. This purchase marks his third historic property in the popular resort town, following the side-by-side Winnies and Madam Woo buildings bought in 2017. The deal underscores growing appetite among overseas buyers for Queenstown’s…
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Bayside Suburbs Dominate Melbourne’s Longest-Working Postcodes
Overview: Bayside Suburbs Top the Chart A recent analysis of Melbourne’s postcodes shows that the city’s longest working weeks are concentrated in bayside suburbs. In particular, Middle Park, Albert Park, and Brighton stand out as the top postcodes with residents reporting extended working hours. The data highlights a broader trend: affluence often correlates with longer…
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Bayside Suburbs Dominate List of Longest Working Postcodes in Melbourne
Overview: Bayside postcodes lead Melbourne’s longest working weeks New data shows a cluster of Melbourne’s bayside suburbs recording the longest working weeks in the city. At the forefront is Middle Park, with Albert Park and Brighton close behind. Residents in these postcodes tend to clock more hours than many other Melburnians, a trend that points…
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Sharing Real Experiences in Australia’s Housing Market: Buying, Renting, and the First Home Buyer Guarantee
My experience with Australia’s housing market When I think about the housing market in Australia today, I recall the crossroads many first-time buyers and renters face. Prices have shifted, lending criteria have evolved, and the federal government’s First Home Buyer Guarantee (FHBG) has become a common point of discussion at kitchen tables and in online…
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SM Breathes New Life into Susana Heights Village: A Southern Classic Reborn
Introduction: A Southern Classic Reimagined Susana Heights Village, once a quiet beacon along the South Luzon Expressway, is stepping into a new era. Under SM’s stewardship, this southern neighborhood is undergoing a thoughtful rebirth that blends nostalgia with modern living. The revival aims to honor the community’s serene roots while infusing it with contemporary conveniences…
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Turnkey 2-Bed Townhouse in Blackrock for Downsizers
Overview A move to a turnkey home in Blackrock is appealing for downsizers who want to simplify without sacrificing location. Number 12 Rosemount Court, a two-bedroom end-terrace townhome, is on the market for €525,000 through Owen Reilly. At 58 square metres (624 square feet), it is compact yet cleverly designed, offering a low-maintenance lifestyle in…