Sir John Key sold beach home to ANZ boss Hisco last year
"I had a house for sale and they wanted to buy it." - Sir John Key.
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Arrow International creditors' future payout 'unknown'
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Economist: Housing market to take off again next year
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Throwing in 2012 McLaren sports car helped agents make 'extremely fast' house sale.
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Government tinkering with the housing market doesn't work
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Commission double dip: Real estate agents pinged
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Massive interest in lifestyle block that comes with sports car
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Revealed: Cost to remove asbestos from ex-council HQ
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff previously said it could cost ratepayers $80m in restoration.
Revealed: China's $11 billion NZ building spend-up
Raft of projects in pipeline over next eight years, and $2.1b of work already happening.
Vroom with a view: Lifestyle block comes with McLaren supercar
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Let's get physical: Couple's main aim
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One side of harbour to the other
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Borrowing appeal of tradition
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'Nobody will give us a go': Couple's two-year battle to find a rental home
Rental prices are set to increase as new tenancy laws come into force.
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18-storey Auckland Council building and half-hectare sold for just $3m
Auckland Council is to quit its old civic hub, with "less than $100,000" paid so far.