Category Archives: Articles

Which Way Now For the Market?

Olly Newland’s Column, June 2011 I HAVE IN SEVERAL PREVIOUS ARTICLES and columns predicted the rise in rentals, starting in Auckland and spreading like ripples in a pond throughout the country. Having just been to Australia and with the benefit … Continue reading →

The Game Changers

Olly Newland’s column March 2011 THE EVENTS OF THE PAST THREE YEARS (and especially the events of the past three weeks) have changed the economic environment to a new place for a long time to come. The changes have meant … Continue reading →

The Trouble with Housing

Olly Newland’s Column, February 2011 THE NEW YEAR has started with a bang (or shall we say a whimper? It depends on your viewpoint) when it comes to property and investment. A whole lot of new information has been released, … Continue reading →

A review: MARKET UPDATE 2011: History in the making

by Peter Aranyi If you missed our MARKET UPDATE session, you can still get the benefit of our three experts’ useful insights and advice — we recorded the whole night (presentations and interactive Q&A) and Audio CDs are available with … Continue reading →

How The Doomsayers Were Proven Wrong

Olly Newland’s Column, November 2010 A FEW DAYS AGO Quotable Value (QV) came out with its monthly report and the headlines that followed were totally predictable: “Property prices sliding” or “House values slip again” etc. What a lot of rot. … Continue reading →

The Pressure Goes On

Olly Newland’s Column, October 2010 It’s October, and the property market has NOT fallen 30% as was predicted by some — nor even by the 15% as those doom merchants, in a vain attempt to remain credible, hastily corrected themselves. … Continue reading →

About Olly Newland

Olly Newland is a legend in property investing in New Zealand. Olly Newland was born in Lower Hutt, grew up in Plimmerton, then Karori, Wellington and, as a teenager, in Auckland, New Zealand. For more than a quarter of a … Continue reading →

Richmastery – Copyright infringement and Breaches of the Fair Trading Act

UPDATE: September 2010 This month, more than two years after the out of court settlement detailed below, Philip Ronald Jones (Phil Jones) published a number of untrue and misleading statements about this litigation.