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Happy to Import your Car from Japan, but not an Investment Property? This article might change your mind

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Author: Oliver Pearson

Manager and Property Investor for 20+ years

Oct 27, 2020
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Mike Greer used pre-fabrication in a factory in Christchurch to help build more than 1000 houses a year during the height of the rebuild from 2013 to 2019 and sees the opportunity to build thousands more in and around Auckland and the Waikato as New Zealand scrambles to fill a shortage estimated at more than 50,000. Christchurch’s affordability and rents improved dramatically relative to the rest of New Zealand over that time.

“This is a far better product -- far higher quality. It’s hard for New Zealanders to understand because we think we build a good house, but these houses are just so much better than anything done in New Zealand,” he says.

Read the rest of the article and find out more here.

Mike's show home is being built in nearby Te Kauwhata and should be essential viewing for any Waikato property investor looking to grow their portfolio. 

Image of Oliver Pearson

Oliver Pearson

Manager and Property Investor for 20+ years

Image of Oliver Pearson

Oliver Pearson

Manager and Property Investor for 20+ years

Oliver Pearson began investing in property aged 21 and has since bought, developed and sold real estate in the UK, USA, South East Asia and New Zealand. After a career in banking he is now on the management team at Waikato Real Estate and has contributed to property articles for NZ Herald, Stuff and Property Investor Magazine.

Based in Raglan, Oliver's passions extend beyond property to surfing, hydrofoiling, and providing a taxi service for his children.

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