NZ bans foreign residents from buying homes

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Residential housing in Wellington, New Zealand Source: AAP

The ban is a bid to arrest housing inflation and growing vacancy rates.

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Published 17 August 2018 6:00am

By Evan Young

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NZ bans foreign residents from buying homes

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