More first-home buyers are moving into Auckland suburbs such as Westgate, Glen Eden and Karaka, OneRoof reports, as falling house prices and new terraced housing developments make it easier for them to get into areas they may have previously been shut out of. Meanwhile, areas that have traditionally attracted new owners due to their affordability were among the suburbs which saw the biggest year-on-year decrease, due to houses being snapped up by developers who had been pushing them up to “silly prices”.

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