{"id":274,"date":"2011-07-05T10:10:45","date_gmt":"2011-07-04T22:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=274"},"modified":"2011-07-05T10:10:45","modified_gmt":"2011-07-04T22:10:45","slug":"market-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=274","title":{"rendered":"MARKET UPDATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we head into a belated mid-winter period when history says the real estate market should be slowing it\u2019s intriguing to note the opposite! Yes, across the country my colleagues are reporting increased sales compared with earlier this year and last year same time and competition for better presented properties.<\/p>\n<p>I know I\u2019ve said it before but I make no apologies; it\u2019s the tidy, clean, stylish and well priced properties that are attracting the interest and the better ones are being fought over by several buyers.  Those top properties in each suburb, size or price sector  are attracting all the interest while those that present less well are being left well alone, marooned on the market for months.<\/p>\n<p>We also note, again across the country, that first home buyers and investors are battling over lower priced options.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we head into a belated mid-winter period when history says the real estate market should be slowing it\u2019s intriguing to note the opposite! Yes, across the country my colleagues are reporting increased sales compared with earlier this year and last year same time and competition for better presented properties. I know I\u2019ve said it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"MARKET UPDATE - colinrealestate","description":"As we head into a belated mid-winter period when history says the real estate market should be slowing it\u2019s intriguing to note the opposite! Yes, across the cou"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5532],"tags":[5533],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-real-estate-2","tag-real-estate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions\/275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}