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BNZ goes below 7 per cent mortgage barrier 2008-11-23 20:47:16
BNZ is throwing down the gauntlet to other banks in slashing its lowest mortgage rate today to below 7 per cent
.
The ‘mortgage rates war’ was a key battleground four years ago when BNZ and ASB went at it hammer andtongs in the spring of 2004.
That tussle over 2 year fixed rates gave the housing market [...]
Christchurch Real Estate is online! 2008-11-23 16:17:13 All original posts are below. All new posts are above. This will contine to be a great blog.
Go to my other blog in the mean time. Read more:Estate
, online
New Zealand Houses - Transitional 2008-11-23 05:01:04
In the Past four posts I have spoken about The Zealand
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Villa, The New Zealand Bungalow, The Art Deco Era and the New Zealand State House. Now we move into the transitional era of housing for New Zealand (1960’s -1980’s). This is the time when we saw the beginning of the developer driven construction. [...]
New Zealand Houses - The State House 2008-11-22 17:30:53
In the previous posts we have spoken about The Zealand
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Villas and Bungalows and Art Deco, now we get into the era of The State
Home (1930’s - 1960’s).
The first state houses in the 1930’s were designed and constructed to the highest possible standard budgets permitted. They were built so that no two houses would [...] Read more:House
How to Put Video Onto Your Blog 2008-11-21 21:35:14 Quite a number of fellow bloggers have asked me how I put the video into my blog at the top in the left hand side. This is how you do it.
First of all you need to create a video of something that you want featured. Then you need to host it somewhere. I have used [...]
New Zealand Houses - The Art Deco 2008-11-20 19:00:41
In the previous posts I have spoken about The Villa and The Bungalow. Now we move onto the Art Deco (1920’s – 1940’s). This style of home originated in Europe in the early years of the 20th Century. It became widely known following the great Exposition des Arts Modernes Decoratifs et Industriels, held in Paris in 1925 and from [...] Read more:New Zealand
, Zealand
Weekly BNZ Economic Overview For New Zealand and Offshore 2008-11-20 15:21:11 I just recieved this and have read it in debth and thought it was important to share this with you. It will give you a greater understanding of whats happening to date and what may happen in the future economically.
Tony Alexander (Chief Economist, Bank of New Zealand
) States
Sharemarkets have weakened around the world again over the [...] Read more:Economic
, Offshore
, Overview
, Weekly
New Zealand Houses - The Bungalow 2008-11-19 18:14:12
The Bungalow (1930’s – 1940’s)
Yesterday I talked about the Villa. The Next to Come in Zealand
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s Housing History was the Bungalow. The evolution from villa to the bungalow was interesting. The ceilings were lower and double-hung windows replaced with casements, lead lights made an appearance, fretwork was phased out, the front door moved to the [...]
New Zealand Houses - The Villa 2008-11-18 17:00:14
The Villa
(1900’s – 1920)
The Zealand
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Villa is probably the first English influenced home to arrive into New Zealand. These grand homes are set amongst the more older neighbourhoods of the cities they reside in. Many villas were built for the more dignified communities of their time. Many of the Villas we see today that [...]
2 Mortgagee Sales Sell at Harcourts Auctions in New Plymouth 2008-11-18 01:08:39 This afternoon two further properties sold by Mortgagee Auctions. The two properties of 24 Tuiti Street in Waitara and 28A Record Street in Fitzroy went up for auction at 5:30pm today at our Auction Room in New Plymouth
. There was a very large turn out of people who were obviously out to hopefully bag a [...] Read more:Sales
Time To Stand Up And Speak Out - Let Your View Be Heard 2009-01-02 17:09:45 A while back I spoke about the types of people in the world and this has been a very popular post with visitors. To sum up it talked about the person who will watch what happens, the person who waits for it to happen and then the person who makes it happen. 2008 was a [...] Read more:Heard
, Stand
New Zealands Household Debt Falls For First Time in 17 Years 2008-12-31 21:36:54 Lets start 2009 with a little less bad news from the economys point of view. We are now starting to see some of the effects on the credit crunch and how it is affecting the spending habbits of New Zealanders. In November New Zealand household borrowing fell for the first time in 17 years. This [...] Read more:Falls
, First
, First Time
, Household
, Years
Happy New Year 2009 2008-12-30 22:22:07 In 6 hours time we will be saying goodbye to 2008 and for many of us sluring in 2009.
Thankyou everyone who has read and contributed to this blog, I have actually really enjoyed the contact thats been made through this.
My partner and I want to wish you all a good time tonight and hope all [...] Read more:Happy
, Happy New Year
What’s in store for 2009? 2008-12-25 19:32:27 What’s in store for 2009.
Seems like everyone is giving their predictions for 2009. It also seems everyone has a different opinion. If you go down the street and ask someone what’s in store for 2009 every single person will give you a different response. Some people are positive, some people are negative. Some have very [...]
Crude Oil Drops To Record Lows as World Economy Crashes 2008-12-24 19:44:23 In September I wrote a blog post here about the price of crude oil and how it was falling and yet the price of fuel at the pump was not dropping. Since then I have recieved over 200 emails from readers who have all voiced their opinion in this matter and I think they all [...] Read more:Crashes
, Crude
, Drops
, Record
, World
Merry Christmas to You All 2008-12-24 05:01:52 Just a quick note to wish everyone a MerryChristmas
.
God bless you and keep safe over the holiday season.
Enjoy the time with family and frinds and lets hope Santa brings you some nice gifts.
All the Best for 2009. Deon Read more:Merry Christmas
New Zealanders Moving To Australia In Record Numbers. 2008-12-20 21:44:19 I just read an article published on stuff.co.nz and its one that I thiought I need to share with you because of the impact this will be having on the housing market in New Zealand. The article is below:
The exodus of migrants to Australia
hit a record in the past year, while tourist numbers from [...] Read more:Moving
, Numbers
, Record
The 4 Real Estate Seasons And Its Effects 2008-12-19 20:24:16 During the last few years the real estate market was rising all over and we were experiencing a sellers market. The media went wild over the frenzy and everywhere you looked there was someone or something telling you that real estate was HOT HOT HOT! Prices were going through the roof and there was unprecedented [...] Read more:Effects
, Estate
, Real Estate
What Are You Doing For Christmas? 2008-12-17 01:52:09 Christmas is now only one week away. The shops are full, the roads are packed, christmas parties are happening every day and most of us are looking for that all anticipated Christmas holiday period. For many of us work closes up on friday or around this time.
This year will be the first time I have [...] Read more:Christmas
What Are You Waiting For? 2008-12-15 05:05:29 Its official. Sales volume is the lowest it has been for 16 years 11 months and the market has never been harder to work. Sellers, Buyers and agents… We are all having to adjust, compromise and accept that the days of the boom are well and truly over. And property prices have in fact in [...] Read more:Waiting
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