Category: Property
Saving the Kiwi Dream: A Promising Change in the Housing Market
Forget bonds or letting fees…Forget appeasing your landlord…These guys want you to be a happy customer…and to stay with them for as long as possible.
Our $1 Billion Shadow Economy
Today, we unveil New Zealand’s $1 billion secret — a shadow economy running right under our noses. It’s got massive implications for taxpayers…and a twist that involves the RBNZ.
NZ Housing Could Fall 48%
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that the New Zealand housing market is laughably expensive. Frankly, you’d be lucky if you can afford a rock to live under.
Did the Winklevoss Twins Just Save Cryptocurrencies?
The Winklevoss twins know a thing or two about emerging trends…and since winning the Facebook case, they’ve become heavily involved in the cryptocurrency field.
Here’s How You Can Get a $640,000 House for Under $50k
ASB announced that it will be offering loans for KiwiBuild buyers for a down deposit of just 5%. For savvy investors, this could be a good opportunity.
Twyford’s Master Plan: How to Bury $2.9 Billion and Get Away with It
Labour is promising 6,400 new state homes. And a project like that requires big monies — Housing Minister Phil Twyford called for NZ$2.9 billion.
A Solution to Today’s Housing Crisis
Did you hear about the family in Papakura currently paying $520 per week to live in a swamp? Not a house surrounded by swamp; rather a house slowly sinking into the swamp water.
Brace Yourself: Auckland’s New Bed Tax Is Now in Effect
Recently, thousands of AirBnB hosts in Auckland received a bill for Auckland Council’s new bed tax. Many were shocked to find out that they owed thousands and thousands of dollars.
The S-Word: How Today’s Proletariat Could Find Justice
The modern villain isn’t the bayonet-clad commie; it’s the rich fat cat on Wall Street. It’s old money. It’s the one percent.
Foreign Homebuyers BANNED
Lots of people seem to think that 25%, 50% or even 75% of homes are going to foreign buyers, but the reality is that it’s less than 5%.
Red Alarm at the Reserve Bank
Last week, Reserve Bank Governor, Adrian Orr, announced that the OCR would remain at 1.75%…as expected. You can interpret that to mean — they’re worried.
Crisis in Kiwi Construction
Ebert. Hawkins. Fletchers. Why are Kiwi construction firms dropping like flies? It’s a pandemic sweeping the nation…
Would You Loan Your Child $50,000?
Many parents would do anything to give their children a roof over their heads. You could say it’s a parental reflex. And in today’s culture, it’s not unusual.
The Top Five Most Vulnerable Economies
Author James Mackintosh believes that the countries least affected by the Great Financial Crisis (GFC) are primed to suffer the worst in the next crisis.