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Rangitoto Island has become a big deal in the lives of Cherie Douglas and Chris Gray.
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Horse-riding drew this family from Auckland to Karaka and they have never looked back.
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Old villa was once a 1970s party house in four flats - now it's two homes within a home.
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Robyn Welsh meets a woman who walks down memory lane above city.
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'Noise' a source of pollution, writes Diana Clement.
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Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want.
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Meet the Aussie who fired up the barbie and filled the esky for a backyard cricket match.
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Specialist renovator buys off plans and makes his own pad something special.
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Four-bedroom house down modest driveway has curiosity factor in spades.
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Ken Lanning reckons you can forget the famous Western Australian sunsets...
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When Anne Wilson first glimpsed the house in Waitākere, it took her breath away.
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Home delivered on family's 'must haves', writes Sandra Goodwin.
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Overhauling one renovation for another created a dream retreat in the city.
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Original features have been integrated seamlessly with a bright, contemporary vibe.
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Spacious apartment has benefit of on-site gym, writes Donna McIntyre.
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Owned by a town planner who constantly found something to do with the house.
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Couple made the move to the country lifestyle — and they've never looked back.
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Buyer's remorse is a common affliction after a shopping spree.
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They're seen as sustainable and a good option for off-grid living.
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A lucky find led to a lifetime of fun, discovers Vicki Holder.
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This home in a second-choice location became a keeper.
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Farm workers' cottage has undergone a transformation.
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After a nearly four-month search, they secured their perfect home.
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Parents with country upbringings wanted to give their children a similar rural experience.
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Lead lights and ornate plaster ceilings provide character and personality.
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Don't try to save money on due diligence, get LIM reports and council files.
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The sea and farm views are outstanding and the living is sweet.
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Reasons for buying were entirely practical, but there are now sentimental ties.
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It's time to recognise the design talent responsible for this Waterview gem.
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Bank of mum and dad grows in popularity as children need help.
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Sympathetic renovations have elevated the charms of this 1930s home.
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Central location has two car parks and is a short walk to Britomart.
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Full of history and modernised to create flow to the garden.
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Relax at this modern Waiheke home away from the crowds and swim at nearby Onetangi Beach.
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Originally the clubhouse for the adjoining golf club, the house has had a few makeovers.
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Owners had plenty of time to plot the redesign of their Browns Bay cliff-top property.
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Lure of charming bungalow in 'burbs ends couple's dream of living in the 'Big Apple'.
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The single-storey brick and tile house in Wellsford is an all-day sun-trap.
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With access by boat, this precious hideaway is the ultimate family getaway.
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If you want to splash out this summer, there's plenty of options when it comes to a pool.
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Design of city home takes young mum back to childhood country roots.
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Couple were taking a break from house hunting when they stumbled upon chance.
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When ex-pats Mary and Nelson Wall came to live in NZ they had never owned their own home.
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Donna McIntyre discovers a fun family home that's just a hop, skip and a jump to the sea.
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Lure of Hong Kong too strong for family so destination changes.
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The smaller the home, the bigger the questions buyers must ask.
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Looking back at 2018 we can see it was this year that a corner was turned in the market.