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Remember when FOMO was fuelling irrational behaviour in the housing market? Now it's all about FOOP, industry insiders say.
House prices are rising so quickly, even real estate agents are calling for calm.
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"I have faced comments along the lines of 'We don't cater to your type here.'"
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He says Aussies will be looking for unique outdoor experiences in New Zealand.
"I remember chatting on our zoom call and I just had tears rolling down my face."
Buyers are making a conditional offer if the property is passed in.
One of the country's leading economists says the tax changes have caused a "substantial decline" in interest.
An economist has credited actions taken by the Govt and Reserve Bank last year with keeping Kiwis' credit scores high.
"We expect a good deal of cut and paste from February's statement."
Instead of abolishing the tax break entirely, the Govt is urged to consider allowing 50 pc deductibility.
Her rent will go up by $20 per week from May.
Thousands of private contractors and consultants were collectively paid more than $1 billion last year.
Landlords teaming up to raise rents en masse in response to the new tax rules could potentially end up behind bars.
When he finally asked to withdraw his 'gains', the woman blocked all contact.
Their new costs are dwarfed by the capital gains they're making, CoreLogic economists say.
The company plans to hire up to 300 staff to cater to the trans-Tasman bubble.
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While this bodes well for first-home buyers looking to get into the market, most agents still expect prices to keep rising.
They've lost almost half their business and can't wait for those Aussie dollars to roll in.
"The price an investor would now be willing to pay for a property will clearly be less."
Gains over the past several months attracted demand from both institutional and retail investors.
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The company said it plans to offer the option to more partners later this year.
"It was pretty much just a flat Easter across the country."
Around two-thirds of Retail NZ members expect to see prices increase.
"It's not the same as owning an entire property yourself, but it's a way to grow your savings with the property market."
It brings minimum wage up to $20 an hour.
"We are going to see first-home buyers getting in a much more compromised position."
Thousands of workers will reap the benefit of the increase.
The average asking price in March was $834,769 - up $120,449 on the same time last year.
But some investors are already pulling out of the market - that's good news for first home buyers, not such good news for renters.
"Every year when the minimum wage goes up you hear... that jobs are going to be lost... we never actually see those losses."
The Government says the rise will see the incomes of 175,500 Kiwis lifted.
The annual growth rate has now hit its highest level since January 2006.