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    Interest in buying property has spiked, partly thanks to low interest rates and prices

    Interest in buying property has spiked, partly thanks to low interest rates and prices


    Latest figures from the Real Estate Institute show the national median house price dropped 0-point-6 percent in the year to August.

    Auckland is pushing down the national median price -- recording a 4-percent drop.

    Oneroof Editor Owen Vaughan says he expects more positive figures going forward this year as the market comes back to life.

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