{"id":106871,"date":"2019-05-06T06:42:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T23:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/first-home-buyers-share-the-bitter-realities-of-the-hunt\/"},"modified":"2019-05-06T08:07:36","modified_gmt":"2019-05-06T01:07:36","slug":"first-home-buyers-share-the-bitter-realities-of-the-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/first-home-buyers-share-the-bitter-realities-of-the-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"First-home buyers share the bitter realities of the hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nDunedin first-home buyers have described the trials and tribulations of striving to secure a slice of paradise in what has become an ultra-competitive property market.The Otago Daily Times spoke to several such buyers after they&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : nzherald.co.nz\/Property&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/property\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=8&amp;objectid=12228208&amp;ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">First-home buyers share the bitter realities of the hunt<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Dunedin first-home buyers have described the trials and tribulations of striving to secure a slice&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-rNJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":172040,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buyers-hunt-bargains-amid-signs-that-chinas-home-prices-are-bottoming-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":106871,"position":0},"title":"Buyers hunt bargains amid signs that China\u2019s home prices are bottoming out","date":"June 22, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Expectations have heightened in major Chinese cities like Shanghai that home prices are bottoming out following a six-year property slump, as would-be buyers actively hunt bargains amid the recent policy easing. 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