"Post-election, they're pushing the button" - Ollie WallVideo will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playAnti-Trump Americans have engaged New Zealand's top residential agency to find properties here. Ollie Wall of Graham Wall Real Estate - which regularly set records selling New Zealand's most expensive homes - said Americans wanted their slice of "paradise" and interest had increased rapidly in the last few months as Donald Trump's popularity increased. A number of Americans wanted sites for a string of luxury tourism lodges, golf courses, hotels, other business ventures and homes, said Wall, the son of agency founder Graham Wall. "Americans quite like the idea of lifestyle stuff," he said, citing hunting lodges and golf courses. The Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa opposes sales to foreigners, saying "the independence of most countries is being eroded.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 15, 2016 21:21 UTC