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Bayleys is New Zealand’s largest full-service real estate agency. We have expertise in marketing residential property, commercial and industrial property, and rural real estate, including farms and lifestyle blocks. We have 57 offices throughout New Zealand, selling property in Auckland and the North Shore, Northland, the North of Auckland, Tauranga, Hamilton, Gisborne, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown, and various other provincial towns.

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Real Estate 8 Aug 2011
Senior executive appointment in the real estate sector

Highly experienced real estate professional Richard Valintine has rejoined leading agency Bayleys as the company’s commercial and industrial group chief auctioneer, based in central Auckland.

Richard Valintine

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Media 8 Aug 2011
BBC spotlights Wellington region in reality TV show

WELLINGTON — Wellington and the Kapiti Coast are to receive a multi-million dollar profile on prime-time British TV – thanks to a reality TV series showcasing people looking at immigrating ‘down- under’ to start new lives.

Filming in Wellington, are from left: BBC producer Cat Hoskin, cameraman Jon Bowden, potential home owner Rob Boraston from Devon, Bayleys Wellington residential sales person Denise Landow, and David Andrews, from Devon

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Real Estate 3 Aug 2011
Substantial residential and commercial complex on the market in mortgagee sale

NEW PLYMOUTH — One of the biggest mixed tenancy commercial and residential property holdings in Taranaki has been placed on the market for sale through a mortgagee process.

Commercial and Residential Overview

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Real Estate 1 Aug 2011
Mammoth pack house and cool store complex on the market for sale

BAY OF PLENTY — One of the largest pack house and cool store complexes in the Bay of Plenty has been placed on the market for sale – with a long term lease in place to one of the leading kiwifruit and avocado industry operators.

One of the most successfully operated pack house and cool store facilities in the Bay of Plenty is going up for sale.

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Real Estate 20 Jul 2011
Marlborough wine opportunity on the market for sale

MARLBOROUGH — A trio of viticulture operations – including a vertically integrated winery business, and two lifestyle and income vineyards - are on the market for sale in the heart of Marlborough’s wine region.

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Real Estate 18 Jul 2011
Former spa and sauna complex is hot property

AUCKLAND — A large retail complex which hosted a traditional Korean sauna with heated and cold baths as a former tenant has been placed on the market under a receivership sale.

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Real Estate 18 Jul 2011
Impressive Mount Eden character villa for sale

AUCKLAND — Located on the fringe of Mount Eden’s thriving commercial precinct, a substantial character villa housing commercial and residential tenancies in Auckland Grammar Zones is placed on the market for sale.

Five income streams from commercial/residential tenancies ensure a versatile and low-risk investment for this Mount Eden Villa in the Auckland Grammar zone

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Real Estate 18 Jul 2011
Multiple options possible for residential land

AUCKLAND — The 5.6 hectare Addison Retirement Village land located on the old Auckland Racing Club training track in Takanini, South Auckland, has been listed for sale.

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Real Estate 11 Jul 2011
New owners for supermarket super-stores

WELLINGTON — A New Zealand Stock Exchange listed company and a private individual have combined to purchase more than $52million worth of supermarket buildings across the Lower North Island.

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Real Estate 11 Jul 2011
Tram stop building clicks the tickets for commercial investors

AUCKLAND CITY — A landmark building alongside what was once one of Auckland's main tram routes has been placed on the market for sale for the first time in 25 years.

The character Tram Stop building in Mt Eden Road – benefitting from a diverse range of tenants and with the opportunity for further commercial expansion.

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Real Estate 8 Jul 2011
Earthquake seminars set to inform Christchurch's key influencers

CHRISTCHURCH — A group of leading Christchurch and national businesses has banded together to create a series of seminars on the rebuilding of the earthquake damaged city.

Harry Van Tongeren

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Real Estate 30 Jun 2011
Popular bar and nightspot on the market for sale

One of New Zealand's 'trendiest' late night bars - and a regular feature in Auckland's social pages - is on the market for sale.

Longroom entrance

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Real Estate 27 Jun 2011
Landscaped housing development takes out top property award

AUCKLAND — An up and coming residential housing development in rural heartland just south of Auckland has taken out a national award for its design and layout.

Anselmi Ridge

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Real Estate 24 Jun 2011
Slice of small-town New Zealand goes up for sale

RANFURLY — An historic pub close to the famous Central Otago Rail Trail cycling and hiking route is on the market for sale – offering an opportunity to capitalise on one of New Zealand’s fastest growing tourism activities.

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Real Estate 21 Jun 2011
Rosy outlook for 'home grown' flower industry

PAEROA — The demand for ‘home grown’ flowers is blooming, according to a representative of New Zealand’s flower industry.

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Real Estate 17 Jun 2011
Housing shortage motivates new home owners to look at 'build from scratch' options

A shortage of new housing stock coming onto the residential real estate market for sale is motivating prospective home owners into looking at starting ‘from scratch’ in their quests to find a property.

Demand for sections is up as home buyers find their options to purchase houses are being constrained by low stock numbers on the market.

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Real Estate 16 Jun 2011
'Perfect storm' for overseas investment in New Zealand business and real estate

New Zealand’s safe food-chain supply, a pending multi-billion dollar investment by the Chinese Government, and an overheated Australian property market are three key factors behind a rise in demand for New Zealand real estate assets by off-shore investors.

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Wine 13 Jun 2011
Organic conversion vineyard is the 'pick of the bunch'

MARLBOROUGH — One of only a small number of emerging organic vineyards in New Zealand is on the market through a receivership sale process.

Ripe for the picking – an organic vineyard in Marlborough's Brancott Valley is on the market for sale through a receivership auction process.

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Real Estate 13 Jun 2011
Tee-riffic opportunity for eagle-eyed property investors

PAPAKURA — A fully functioning suburban golf course and adjoining practice driving range in New Zealand’s biggest city have been placed on the market for sale.

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Media 3 Jun 2011
Printing giant turns the page on new headquarters location

WAITAKERE CITY — In one of the biggest industrial leasing transactions concluded in recent years, the Webstar printing company will occupy close to two-thirds of a 23,800 sq m previously vacant industrial complex at 114-152 Swanson Road in the Auckland suburb of Henderson.

Printing company Webstar's new 13,500 square metre HQ

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Real Estate 31 May 2011
Development or refurbishment opportunities for city-fringe commercial premises

A solidly-built commercial office block housing a prominent charity as its tenant is on the market for sale.

Muscular Dystrophy HQ

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Real Estate 31 May 2011
Clever baskets expected to check out massive grocery property portfolio

WELLINGTON — One of New Zealand's biggest supermarket operating companies is selling off six high profile sites to fund a huge expansion programme.

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Real Estate 30 May 2011
Long-standing luxury lodge up for sale

PAPAMOA — A family run luxury lodge in the Bay of Plenty is set for new owners to take the business to the next level.

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Real Estate 30 May 2011
New headquarters for Hospice Charity

PORIRUA — The Mary Potter Hospice is amalgamating its various operations in Porirua and Tawa into a new all-in-one headquarters in Porirua.

New headquarters for Hospice Charity

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Real Estate 28 May 2011
Countryside industrial development land sells in mortgagee process

PUKEKOHE — A substantial chunk of farmland South of Auckland which has been rezoned from rural to industrial use has sold through a mortgagee process and is to be redeveloped into an agricultural processing plant – bringing some 150 new jobs to the area.

Tuakau bare land to be converted into commercial use

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Real Estate 26 May 2011
Lakeside apartment block placed on the market

QUEENSTOWN — A block of 10 residential apartments within the recently completed Marina Heights development in Queenstown is on the market for sale.

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Real Estate 16 May 2011
Commercial and industrial land developments set to expand city fringes

AUCKLAND — Developing greater Auckland’s commercial and industrial land potential will require a careful balance of quickly identifying and zoning suitable areas while simultaneously maintaining the rural amenities of lifestyle block land owners, according to one of the city’s senior property experts.

Greater Auckland still offers plenty of scope for intensification of commercial and industrial land developments

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Real Estate 13 May 2011
Housing expansion will see many big changes for

AUCKLAND — Moves to restrain the residential spread of greater Auckland within existing metropolitan limits will require a substantial shift in mindset of the city’s future population, according to a senior figurehead in the real estate industry.

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Real Estate 9 May 2011
Housing expansion will see many big changes for Auckland suburbs, predicts real estate head

AUCKLAND — Moves to restrain the residential spread of greater Auckland within existing metropolitan limits will require a substantial shift in mindset of the city’s future population, according to a senior figurehead in the real estate industry.

Auckland aerial view

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Real Estate 9 May 2011
A'maze'ing opportunity for corny tourism business

HAWKE'S BAY — An a’maze’ing opportunity to purchase a backyard business has cropped up in Hawke’s Bay.

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Real Estate 6 May 2011
Sizeable beef production farms go up for mortgagee sales

MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Two large North Island cattle farms are on the market for mortgage sale after growth plans to create one of the country’s biggest bull fattening operation were scuppered by previously low commodity prices.

Nitschke Road

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Real Estate 6 May 2011
High profile serviced apartment building on the market for sale

DUNEDIN — The building housing one of Dunedin’s leading serviced apartment accommodation providers has been placed on the market for sale.

The Quest Dunedin

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Real Estate 4 May 2011
From the grower to the gardener direct – nursery business for sale

GISBORNE — ‘Providing plants that enhance New Zealand’s landscape’ has been the fundamental premise for a successful Gisborne nursery business which is now for sale as a going concern with Bayleys.

The well-established and successful Native Garden Nursery in Gisborne is for sale as a going-concern through Bayleys.

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Real Estate 3 May 2011
All property sectors represented in Top 20 sales figures

Bayleys Auckland residential salesperson Gary Wallace has been named in the top spot in Bayleys’ Top 20 Salespeople for the year ending March 31, 2011.

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Real Estate 29 Apr 2011
Pioneering winery faces mortgagee sale

CANTERBURY — Canterbury’s oldest commercial winery - and a pioneer in the profile of New Zealand wine on the international stage - is on the market through a mortgagee sale.

St Helena Vineyard

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Real Estate 29 Apr 2011
Northland backed to recover from economic downturn

NORTHLAND — An on-going belief in the future of Northland’s commercial and industrial real estate sectors has seen the expansion of the property services sector in the region.

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Real Estate 21 Apr 2011
Market expansion in real estate sector

BLENHEIM — Two of Blenheim’s leading real estate agencies have joined forces to expand the range of services offered to the Marlborough property sectors under the Bayleys banner.

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Real Estate 15 Apr 2011
Retail units available in refurbished Canterbury

AUCKLAND CITY — Five retail units in the recently renovated and refurbished Canterbury Arcade in central Auckland are now available for rent.

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Real Estate 13 Apr 2011
Signs of more confidence in commercial property market

MANUKAU CITY — In one of the strongest results achieved in a commercial property auction in recent years, Bayleys has sold 25 properties worth close to $22 million.

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Real Estate 12 Apr 2011
Top New Zealand auctioneer picks up the hammer at Bayleys North Shore

NORTH SHORE CITY — One of the youngest real estate auctioneers in New Zealand has joined Bayleys North Shore’s residential team - encompassing the Takapuna, Mairangi Bay and Albany offices.

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Real Estate 11 Apr 2011
Fruit cool-store and warehousing offers 'core' investment opportunity

HASTINGS — One of the largest industrial warehousing complexes in Hastings is being offered for sale through proportionate ownership.

Ripe for investment – the massive ENZAFoods fruit coolstore in Hastings

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Real Estate 8 Apr 2011
Impressive sales hauls indicate green shoots of recovery

Three separate Bayleys salespeople have rounded off the financial year with spectacular sales hauls of properties averaging $1million.

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Real Estate 8 Apr 2011
CBD office block sells for $18.6 million

WELLINGTON CITY — Aorangi House at 85 Molesworth Street, Wellington, has been sold by Bayleys for $18.6 million.

Aorangi House at 85 Molesworth Street, Wellington, has been sold by Bayleys for $18.6 million.

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Real Estate 7 Apr 2011
Lotto jackpot set to fund lifetime dreams

This weekend's $34million Lotto jackpot could well be making the dreams of one – or more – lucky New Zealanders come true beyond their wildest imaginations.

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Fundraiser 5 Apr 2011
Guide dog sponsorship reaches 100 puppy milestone

Real estate agency Bayleys has reached its initial target of funding the breeding and training of 100 puppies for the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind’s (RNZFB) Guide Dog Services.

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Wine 4 Apr 2011
Major winery sale opens up new markets for New Zealand wine labels

HAWKE'S BAY — High profile Hawke’s Bay winery and vineyard Paritua Vineyards Ltd has been bought out of receivership for an undisclosed sum.

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Real Estate 22 Mar 2011
Substantial revaluations forecast for residential property in Christchurch

CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch’s residential property market is in for an unprecedented few years – with property prices set to rise and fall in various suburbs and towns as the market readjusts, according to a senior real estate sales manager in the city.

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Real Estate 22 Mar 2011
City's property 'heart' has suffered a coronary... but will beat again, says expert

CHRISTCHURCH — Central Christchurch is set to become a low-rise but broader zone as scores of commercial businesses relocate to the outer suburbs, according to one of the city’s senior property analysts.

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Real Estate 19 Mar 2011
Productive farm offers attractive work and play options

MARLBOROUGH — A highly regarded 132 hectare dairy farm nestled amongst the lush greenery of the Rai Valley, the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds, is on the market for sale.

132 hectare dairy farm nestled amongst the lush greenery of the Rai Valley, the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds

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Real Estate 16 Mar 2011
Surf-life saving star making waves in Gisborne

GISBORNE — Endurance, self-belief and perseverance are three attributes athletes must embody to perform at their best.

Cory Hutchings

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Real Estate 15 Mar 2011
Rare opportunity to develop motor lodge in Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE — A motor lodge with planning and approval to expand into a high quality retirement village is on the market for sale.

A commercial opportunity is available on the banks of the Waikato River.

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Real Estate 14 Mar 2011
Scholarship programme offers new employment opportunities

A commitment to the ongoing long-term future of New Zealand’s real estate sector has motivated the extension of a scholarship programme enabling new professionals to join the industry, and enticing experienced staff to look at expanding their career potential.

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Fundraiser 11 Mar 2011
Online auction supports guide dog heroes in Christchurch

CHRISTCHURCH — The moving story of one man's survival during the Christchurch earthquake has proven that not only are Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind (RNZFB) guide dogs essential for everyday independence, but they can also save lives.

Guide dog hero Kiwi and Blair McConnell – encouraging New Zealanders throughout the country to get behind the online auction on sella.co.nz

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Real Estate 7 Mar 2011
Recognisable hotel offers several commercial opportunities

BAY OF PLENTY — One of the eastern Bay of Plenty's most recognisable hotels – built more than a century ago is on the market for sale.

The Royal Hotel has been a part of Opotiki for more than hundred years – and looks set to stay that way.

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Real Estate 4 Mar 2011
Adventure fisherman's prized catch on the market

KERIKERI — Extreme sports fisherman and TV presenter Matt Watson, the man who shot to fame catching a marlin with his bare hands and went on to establish a popular TV show, is putting the home where it all began on the market.

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Real Estate 4 Mar 2011
Retail outlets on the shopping list for property investors

AUCKLAND — Retail and hospitality premises in two high profile Auckland locations are going under the auctioneer’s hammer later this month.

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Real Estate 25 Feb 2011
Landmark farm sales set new precedent for rural land values

HAWKE'S BAY — Two multi-million dollar Hawke’s Bay farms which sold under the auctioneer’s hammer within an hour of each other have redefined rural land values for the region.

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Real Estate 22 Feb 2011
Healthcare premises are just what the doctor ordered

AUCKLAND CITY — A large residential dwelling with planning consent to develop into a medical or healthcare facility is on the market for sale.

Sale or lease options are both available for this proposed medical healthcare centre in Epsom.

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Fundraiser 22 Feb 2011
Online charity auction aims to be one of New Zealand's biggest

One of the biggest and cutest online charity auctions seen ever in New Zealand is launching on February 22 – with some 800 items up for sale.

Mike Bayley with guide dogs

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Real Estate 4 Feb 2011
Historic farm placed on the market for sale

HAWKE'S BAY — One of the oldest and most historic farms in the North Island has been placed on the market for sale.

Up for auction – historic Gwavas Station farm which has been 'in the family' for some 155 years

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Real Estate 1 Feb 2011
Fashion founder bowing out...making room for a new beginning

AUCKLAND CITY — A legendary figure in the New Zealand fashion industry and owner of high-profile Newmarket store Saks, Julian Reynolds intends to bow out of the fashion game leaving his prominent premises available for occupation.

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Disability 20 Jan 2011
Guide Dog Services to benefit from Warkworth A & P Show auction

WARKWORTH — The Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind’s Guide Dog Services charity is set to benefit from a fundraising auction being held at the Warkworth A & P show on January 22.

Guide dog Veda joins young volunteer charity fundraisers James Barnett to help out at the Warkworth A & P show.

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Real Estate 10 Dec 2010
New arrivals begin to check in at airport development.

CHRISTCHURCH — Construction of a facility for the first new tenant for Christchurch Airport’s Dakota Park freight and logistics precinct is expected to be the catalyst for an increasing number of companies wanting to relocate to the new precinct.  Last month, data management company Recall became the first business to begin construction of its premises at Dakota Park.

One down... more to come. The first tenant for Christchurch Airport's Dakota Park development has begun building, with more waiting in the wings.

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Real Estate 6 Dec 2010
Gradual recovery forecast for retail property

AUCKLAND CITY — New Zealand’s retail property market is showing early signs of a recovery - with prime premises in particular continuing to attract strong tenant and investment demand, despite continuing sluggish consumer spending.

Retail clothing store

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Real Estate 29 Nov 2010
Approval sought to expand greater Auckland's city-fringes

AUCKLAND — Property developers in Auckland are eagerly waiting for the new Super City council to unveil its strategic plans for industrial building locations across the region.

Property development opportunities around Auckland's peripheral fringes offer the best sites for large scale or intensive commercial and industrial properties.

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Real Estate 26 Nov 2010
High profile land in Timaru's preferred commercial-industrial area

TIMARU — Steady enquiry is coming forth on a sizeable development block in the heart of Timaru’s main industrial-commercial district of Washdyke.  The parcel of just over 13ha of land is held in two titles and has a mixture of zoning with Commercial 3, Industrial L and Rural 2 land.

Development land in Timaru comes to the market

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Real Estate 26 Nov 2010
Equity partnership sought for large-scale farm ownership

HAWKE'S BAY — One of the oldest and most historic farms in the North Island is being marketed for sale – with a private equity partnership being marketed as an option for investors.

The 'new age' of rural real estate ownership in New Zealand – Gwavas Station in the Hawke's Bay is being marketed for sale to a group of equity shareholders.

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Real Estate 19 Nov 2010
Countdown syndication available in Auckland

WAITAKERE CITY — Following the success of the syndication of a Tauranga property tenanted by a Countdown supermarket, investors are now being offered an ownership slice of a similar Countdown building in Auckland.

Countdown Westgate Shopping Centre

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Real Estate 19 Nov 2010
'Stag-gering' opportunity in deer park sale

One of New Zealand's biggest and most successful commercial deer parks – including a stud farm and hunting block – has been placed on the market for sale.  Foveran Deer Park located in the Hakataramea Valley midway between Christchurch and Dunedin encompasses three separately run properties being sold either as single units or one joint holding.

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Real Estate 18 Nov 2010
Green homes: The value proposition

Eco-friendly homes are the way of the future.

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Real Estate 12 Nov 2010
Commercial property investors demand greater market analysis in cautious economic climate

A more cautious approach by investors has resulted in a slowing down of investment sales activity in the commercial and industrial property market this year, according to the head of New Zealand’s leading commercial and industrial real estate agency.

Mike Bayley

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Real Estate 12 Nov 2010
Beach-front real estate values show signs of stabilising and recovering

AUCKLAND — Absolute waterfront property values which dropped in 2008 and 2009 have either stabilized or are showing signs of improvement again this year, according to latest real estate research.

A limited supply of absolute waterfront property is underpinning the values of beach-front real estate in the three big markets close to Auckland.

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Real Estate 5 Nov 2010
New wave of interest expected at coastal property auctions

MARLBOROUGH — The biggest auction campaign of coastal property and homes in New Zealand this year has been scheduled to take place in the South Island over the space of a week across two venues.

The biggest auction of coastal properties in New Zealand this year will see a mix of Upper South Island waterfront and sea-view real estate up for auction over a week-long campaign.

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Real Estate 3 Nov 2010
Taranaki charities to benefit from hall sale proceeds

TARANAKI — New Plymouth charities are to receive more than $70,000 from the sale of a vacant section once home to a community’s favourite hall before an arsonist set it alight.

The corner site where Hurworth Hall once stood.

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Fundraiser 3 Nov 2010
Westmere kids give triathlon a 'Try' to help their school

CANTERBURY — Children and parents from Westmere will be sliding their way to the finish line at their school’s first ever triathlon on November 21 to help raise funds for a school hall.

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Real Estate 29 Oct 2010
Historic family farm set for new ownership for the first time since 1857

MARLBOROUGH — A property believed to be New Zealand's oldest continually-owned farm has been placed on the market for sale... for the first time in 153 years.

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Real Estate 22 Oct 2010
Big boys' toys offered with home and contents life assurance

NORTHLAND — The owners of a much-loved holiday home in the Bay of Islands are walking away from the property laden with wonderful memories of long summer days with family and friends.

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Real Estate 22 Oct 2010
Properties still selling in difficult times

CANTERBURY — Activity in Christchurch’ s residential property market is finally beginning to lift – following the massive upheaval caused as a result of the September 4 earthquake.

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Real Estate 22 Oct 2010
Residential property management division established

CANTERBURY — Leading real estate agency Bayleys Canterbury has added another division to its suite of property services – launching a residential property management and casual letting division.

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Wine 22 Oct 2010
Mystery 'local' buyer ensures Gravitas Vineyard stays in New Zealand ownership

MARLBOROUGH — Prominent Marlborough vineyard Gravitas has been sold to a New Zealand owned and operated wine label for an undisclosed price.

Gravitas vineyard – sold for more than $2million and staying in New Zealand ownership.

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Real Estate 21 Oct 2010
Johnsonville retail offering a rare opportunity

WELLINGTON CITY — A prime Johnsonville retail premises with a mix of Government, national and local tenants is up for tender presenting an eagerly-awaited opportunity for buyers to secure a chunk of property on the main thoroughfare through Johnsonville.

A prime Johnsonville retail premises with a mix of Government, national and local tenants is up for tender

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Real Estate 21 Oct 2010
College Street property ripe for future development up for tender

WELLINGTON CITY — Commercial investors with a finger on the pulse of the Wellington market will recognise the inherent value of a three-level property in College Street, Te Aro that is up for tender with a close date of 3 November.

College Street property ripe for future development

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Real Estate 21 Oct 2010
Adelaide Road duo offer enviable investment opportunities

WELLINGTON CITY — Two high-profile commercial investment properties at the city end of sought-after Adelaide Road are up for tender individually with Bayleys Wellington with a close date of 3 November.

59 - 73 Adelaide Rd

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Real Estate 19 Oct 2010
New Zealand geographic rarity goes on the market for sale

ROTORUA — One of New Zealand's most unique geographic anomalies – an extinct volcanic crater in the middle of a farm surrounded by three separate lakes – is on the market for sale.

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Real Estate 18 Oct 2010
'Pumping' petrol station fuels potential commercial property investment

AUCKLAND CITY — A high-profile Mobil service station with multi-purpose warehouse/workshop units in Auckland's desirable city fringe has been placed on the market for sale.

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Real Estate 15 Oct 2010
Living on a prayer...literarily

AUCKLAND — Buddhist devotees seeking residential karma are being lured to East Auckland where four new apartments are on the market for sale.

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Real Estate 15 Oct 2010
Upmarket lodge in strategic location goes up for sale

THAMES — A boutique luxury lodge with potential for conversion into an upmarket residential dwelling has been placed on the market for sale.

 Niche accommodation provider Rata Lodge – strategically positioned adjacent to one of the North Island's main tourism routes.

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Real Estate 12 Oct 2010
Hanigan Drive, Mt Wellington for sale

AUCKLAND CITY — A large, purpose-built industrial building leased to Auckland Bakeries Ltd in Mt Wellington is up for sale as an investment but with a final lease expiry date in less than five years time, the property could attract an owner occupier with a medium term vision to set up business there themselves.

Hanigan Drive, Mt Wellington for sale

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Real Estate 11 Oct 2010
New Zealand's biggest apartment goes on the market for sale

AUCKLAND CITY — New Zealand's biggest and most prestigious penthouse apartment has been placed on the market for sale.

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Real Estate 8 Oct 2010
Last orders called as long-time country pub owners place their tavern up for sale

COLLINGWOOD — A classic Kiwi country pub in the heart of an environmental and ecological tourism region is up for sale for the first time in 27 years as its owners prepare to pursue their lifelong dreams.

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Gardening 6 Oct 2010
Trimmed bushes set to attract crowds in Kapiti

WELLINGTON — Kapiti Coast gardeners are pruning their most beautiful flowers and shearing the hedgerows in preparation for an environmentally-friendly charity event to raise funds for a much needed generator for Civil Defence and the district's loved community hall.

Garden exhibitor Beth Jewell, left, prunes her displays in preparation for the garden tour with help from event organiser Debbie Laing.

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Real Estate 30 Sep 2010
Fashion capital retail sites back in vogue for commercial property investors

AUCKLAND CITY — Well located commercial properties continue to attract strong interest from investors - with Bayleys selling close to $30 million worth of adjoining properties located in a prime position on Broadway in the heart of Newmarket's retail precinct in Auckland.

Fashion capital retail sites back in vogue for commercial property investors

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Real Estate 29 Sep 2010
Bunnings warehouse syndication is just the beginning

WHANGAREI — One of Whangarei’s largest bulk retail outlets, the Bunnings hardware store, is being syndicated for sale - with investors being offered $50,000 shares in a company that has been established to purchase it.

Bunnings Whangarei – ticking all the boxes for an outstanding investment: good location, reputable tenant and a long-term lease.

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Real Estate 29 Sep 2010
Supermarket syndication checks out for savvy investors

TAURANGA — The syndication of a Countdown Supermarket in the Fraser Cove Shopping Centre in Tauranga has met with a strong response from investors.

Countdown Fraser Cove provide highly attractive to property investors from throughout New Zealand when sold off in smaller portions.

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Real Estate 24 Sep 2010
Sizeable 'blip' stands out in lethargic property market

TAURANGA — A sizeable ‘blip’ has been recorded in the country’s lethargic property market – with seven million-dollar-plus homes being sold in Tauranga in the space of six weeks.

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