"After falling in love with New Zealand nearly two decades ago, Hollywood movie mogul James Cameron vowed to make the country his home.
Cameron paid $20 million for more than 1000 hectares of farmland in South Wairarapa after twice visiting the two properties on the western shores of Lake Onoke last year.
In a statement issued today through his Hollywood lawyer, Cameron said it was love at first sight.
"I fell in love with New Zealand on a visit in 1994, and vowed to live here someday.
"Now that dream is becoming a reality..."
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I had my eye on one of those properties, but the Powerball Gods were not kind to me...
1 comment:
I dont have a problem with anyone who comes and lives in NZ on property they purchase.
I do, however, have a problem with a conglomerate buying up large and shipping any and all profits off-shore.
Both scenarios do have the effect of raising the price of property out of the reach of our low-wage economy hopefuls.
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