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Auckland property prices: Homeowners to get 'bombshell' valuations: new date out 18 May, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read House sells for double its valuation with 24 offers. Made with funding from NZ On Air. House sells for double its valuation with 24 offers. Made with funding from NZ On Air. NZ Herald Auckland homeowners can expect a "bombshell" rise in their council valuations when city-wide revaluations are released later this year, a property lawyer says. City house prices have soared 35 per cent since the last valuations in 2017, with Auckland Council revealing it now expects to issue...

How does the government Budget work and what does that mean for you? Finance Minister Grant Robertson will reveal how the Government plans to spend its money on Thursday when he unveils this year’s Budget. While it’s expected that there will be few surprises and little extravagance, Stuff asked five people what one thing should be top of the list for new spending. Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Richard Wagstaff, Council of Trade Unions president: A long-term plan for investment in the economy and public services. Including a focus on creating a more productive, sustainable and inclusive s...

Auckland homeowners to get 'bombshell' property valuations (Photo / NZ Herald) Wed, 19 May 2021, 9:17AM Auckland homeowners can expect a "bombshell" rise in their council valuations when city-wide revaluations are released later this year, a property lawyer says. City house prices have soared 35 per cent since the last valuations in 2017, with Auckland Council revealing it now expects to issue new valuations – officially known as capital values or CVs – this October. Mum-and-dad homeowners, retirees and property investors will all be keeping a close eye on the new valu...

THE DETAIL/RNZ One of the effects is sending investors out of the market which reduces supply and “actually makes the problem worse rather than makes it better,” Brad Olsen tells Emile Donovan in today’s Detail episode. EXPLAINER: If you are a tenant, or looking for a rental, the idea of a Government-enforced cap on how much your rent can rise probably sounds like a great idea. If you’re a landlord, it might well sound like the worst idea you have ever heard. But some landlords, who have just been hit by that suite of changes, designed to help first home buyers, say they will be forc...

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