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‘Helipad’ on plans but council says no chopper application sought

The word 'helipad' is on approved plans but the council says no landing rights are sought.

Seven bidders fight over run-down house overflowing with junk

“The lawns and gardens are overgrown, the yard has car bodies, there's even a caravan."

Aussie buyers snap up architect’s Kiwi ‘White House’ for record amount

Agents notice an uptick in buyer interest in country towns around Christchurch.

Was it 'unliveable'? Landlord speaks out over UK family's Auckland rental complaint

Owner believes the outcome might have been different if he’d defended the hearing himself.

'Slow but complete breakdown': $9.8m real estate agency fight; Cooper company wins big award

Case revolved around protracted dispute between parties over branch established at Albany.

$1m gains: The big home-price winners since Covid-19 shook NZ

The suburbs that have enjoyed the biggest value jumps in the last five years.

Eviction hopes dashed: Kāinga Ora tenant stays despite a shooting and 25 complaints

Police confirmed a shooting occurred but the tenant didn't engage with them.

Real estate remembers the panic - five years on from a market meltdown

“What’s the likely outlook for the economy when you close about a third of it down?”

Mining town pub for sale after beer saves it from fire disaster

“If we weren't here, there’d be nothing else in town, apart from the residents.”

Defunct holiday park with glow-worm cave sparks overseas interest, but local family presses hard

Agent says former Northland tourism destination has the attention of Australians.

Tony Alexander: ‘Rock star’ rubbish - NZ’s recovery pretty disappointing

Economy faces challenges as consumer optimism declines.

Why 56-level $300m+ Seascape tower is abandoned for seven months

Court decision in November prohibited the builder from acting till the paperwork was done.

‘Everything is a bit nuts’ - Cheap homes scooped up within days

Homes in the sub-$800,000 price bracket are proving popular with first-time buyers.

Auckland architecture awards shortlist out: 56 projects named

Toilets, houses, additions and alterations, interiors, apartments, new schools on list.

Six years after NZICC fire, court case looms

The case is being brought against two subcontractors, who deny liability for the fire.

Surgical duo’s revamped South Island mansion up for grabs

Period home on the market for the first time in 25 years.

Buy the million-dollar penthouse, get the $250,000 Porsche for free

Seller jokes he will probably miss his sports car more than the apartment.

Holiday home at famous nudist beach finally finds a buyer

Agent says new RVs have had a negative impact on the Wellington housing market.