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Market hit hard after rental sell-off

Livingstone Mayor Andy Ireland and Cr Andrea Friend are putting the call out to for owners of holiday properties to consider putting them in waning rental pools as people struggle to find affordable accommodation.
By Trish Bowman

With the rental market still sitting at under 1 per cent vacancy, renters are leading the charge in a battle […]

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