Banning foreign house buyers won't have much effect – Massey professor
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The Labour Coalition government’s moves to ban foreigners from buying existing houses will not move the market much, a Massey University professor says.
Massey’s school of economics and finance associate professor Graham Squires says while changes to the Overseas Investment Act are a politically
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Sally Lindsay
Fri, 26 Jan 2018
Fri, 26 Jan 2018
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Banning foreign house buyers won't have much effect – Massey professor
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