{"id":5597,"date":"2016-12-29T13:13:21","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T00:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/?p=5597"},"modified":"2016-12-29T13:13:21","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T00:13:21","slug":"year-in-review-a-look-back-on-the-big-stories-affecting-the-real-estate-industry-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/year-in-review-a-look-back-on-the-big-stories-affecting-the-real-estate-industry-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Year in review: A look back on the big stories affecting the real estate industry in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>At\u00a0summer barbecues across the nation, 2016 will be remembered fondly by buyers and sellers alike. It was the year interest rates continued to slide and property prices kept inching up in all but two cities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But it also came with its fair share of controversies, new players and legal intervention. Here, we look back on the year that was 2016 in the real estate industry.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE VIA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/news\/year-in-review-a-look-back-on-the-big-stories-affecting-the-real-estate-industry-in-2016-20161215-gtapfk\/\">DOMAIN.COM.AU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5595\" src=\"\/\/www.propertynoise.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016-offered-up-its-fair-share-of-controversies.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"2016-offered-up-its-fair-share-of-controversies\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016-offered-up-its-fair-share-of-controversies.jpg 750w, https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2016-offered-up-its-fair-share-of-controversies-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2016 offered up its fair share of controversies, new players and legal intervention in the real estate industry. <span class=\"photographer\">Photo:\u00a0Dan Soderstorm<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At\u00a0summer barbecues across the nation, 2016 will be remembered fondly<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/year-in-review-a-look-back-on-the-big-stories-affecting-the-real-estate-industry-in-2016\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[461747081],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-data123nz","post-5597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-australian-property-real-estate-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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