Buyers using building reports as a price weapon Harcourts agent David Ding, whose Glenfield and Hillcrest patch is focused on homes around the $900,000 to $1m mark, said he is still seeing a lot of buyers sitting on the fence. “They’re still waiting for prices to drop 5% to 10% although there are those…
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Property Journal
Property Journal
Property Journal
Wealthiest paying tax at much lower rate than most other New Zealanders – IRD report According to IRD, the wealthiest families pay a lower tax rate on their total income than the middle class According to an Inland Revenue survey, the wealthiest Kiwis pay about 10% tax when all income and GST are…
Read MoreHawke’s Bay earthquakes: ‘Severe’ quakes strike region, felt widely across North Island According to the New Zealand Herald on the 26th of April, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred in the Hawks Bay area of the North Island of New Zealand at 10:15 am local time. A 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred three minutes later, followed…
Read MoreUnited Airlines announce direct Christchurch-San Francisco route The US ‘United Airlines’ will operate a direct flight connecting Christchurch and San Francisco. On April 19th, United Airlines announced that it will operate a direct flight between the two cities using the ‘Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner’ model starting from December this year. As a result, United Airlines…
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