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Dairy farmer Wendy Clark says Fonterra's forecast payout of $4.55 per kilogram of milksolids for the coming season will make things hard. "This is going to be extremely difficult, that's pretty bleak news," she said.
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A $60,000 annual price jump in Auckland house prices has been reported by New Zealand's largest real estate agency. Harcourts noted the price rise in the northern region area, where Auckland is the biggest market.
New Zealand's battered residential property market is showing fresh signs of stabilising, says the Real Estate Institute, which has released new figures showing median prices up in April and the average time taken to sell falling.
In Auckland, the people renting apartments seem to be a mixture of students or well-off yuppies who live around the Viaduct. How does the Wellington scene compare? And is the quality of apartment stock there better than Auckland?
Property sales plunge in January
15 Feb 10
