Kiwi Income Property Trust unitholders have overwhelmingly voted in favour of corporatisation, completing a year-long transformation that saw the property trust taking management in house by buying out Commonwealth Bank of Australia. A total of 99.9 percent of votes cast were in favour of turning the trust into a company, which is to be called Kiwi Property Group Ltd. Its units …
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NZ weekly rents rise 5.3% in November as annual increases slow
Median national housing rents rose at an annual pace of 5.3 percent in November, slowing from a month earlier as rental prices continue to plateau, according to online auction site Trade Me. The national median rent was $400 a week across all property types in November, unchanged from October, and slowing from a peak annual increase of about 8 percent in September, …
Read More »Quattro IPO back on, as it halves NZ property portfolio, cuts capital raise by 28%
Quattro Income REIT, an Australian asset management company, has resumed plans to list a New Zealand property portfolio, albeit a smaller number of properties, and has shaved nearly a third off the capital it wants to raise in a public offer on the ASX. The Sydney-based investor will seek to raise A$220 million in an initial public offer, from a previously planned A$305 million, selling …
Read More »NZ property values rise at slowest pace in 15 months, QV says
New Zealand property values rose at the slowest annual pace in 15 months in September, while certainty after the general election, new spring listings and interest rates remaining on hold renewed interest in the market, according to state-owned valuer Quotable Values. Property values rose 6.4 percent nationwide in September from a year earlier, slowing from an annual pace of 6.9 percent …
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