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Christchurch Quake - What to do if you are involved in Property Transactions

25 Feb 2011: At this terrible time of sadness in Christchurch we have started to receive calls emails & texts now from parties asking what happens now in terms of our property transactions? Below is an article which provides answers to some queries call or email us with any questions. Our deepest condolences from Online Conveyancing & KeyTrack go out to all the people of Christchurch and the Canterbury Region. read more >>

KiwiSaver has homebuyers in a muddle

20 Feb 2011: Understanding how to use the KiwiSaver first-home assistance scheme is proving so difficult that some prospective homeowners are giving up. read more >>

Pero slashes commissions on top home sales

17 Feb 2011: Entrepreneur Mike Pero has again moved to undercut the competition by slashing his commission on homes sold over $390,000, by a further 1 per cent. read more >>

Agents offering cut-price deals, says real estate commentator

16 Feb 2011: They won't advertise it, but many real estate agents are already offering cut-price commissions in a bid to secure sales in the current market, says a leading property commentator. read more >>

Rental market madness

8 Feb 2011: Demand for rental property in Auckland is at crisis point, with some houses now attracting as many as 200 would-be tenants. read more >>

Auckland property prices inch upwards

3 Feb 2011: The price of property in New Zealand's biggest city inched upwards in January, but turnover and new listing remained weak, according the latest numbers from real estate agency Barfoot & Thompson. read more >>