PremiumOpinionJohn MacDonald is the Canterbury Mornings host on Newstalk ZB Christchurch‌The runaway apartment and Airbnb market in Christchurch's central city is turning it into a "ghost suburb" with many properties used for short-term rentals. Photo / Anna HeathI’m probably going to get myself offside with most of Christchurch’s property developers and real estate agents saying this.But you have to stop doing what you’re doing to the central city area.

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