New ZealandTenant pulls motorbike engine apart on bedroom carpetTenancy Tribunal told he made the damage worse by trying to repair it.19 Jun 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFletcher's Commercial Bay payment fight continuesTwo big firms working on Commercial Bay continued their High Court scrap today.19 Jun 01:12 AM
New ZealandLandlord feared Covid-19 infection after tenant allegedly spat on himBut tenant Ritesh Prasad says landlord lied and worries where his family will now live.18 Jun 05:33 AM
New ZealandHopes fast-tracked housing project will 'streamline Māori housing'Huge demand for Māori housing could be met with new fast-tracked consent processes.16 Jun 10:20 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora buys over 1300 lots in Te Kauwhata subdivisionKāinga Ora says there are no plans for social housing in the Te Kauwhata development16 Jun 12:22 AM
BDBDBusinessConcerns over new foreign investment rulesThe 'national interest' test is causing frustration among investors.15 Jun 08:40 PM
BusinessSilicon Valley elites plan to quit land for floating citiesSome of the richest people in the world are looking at a different way to live.15 Jun 06:51 PM
TravelKiwis rushing to holiday hot spots, but how long will it last?"Everybody has broken out from their homes, they've got cabin fever."15 Jun 06:46 PM
BDBDCompaniesAussie firm launches $170m takeover bid for AugustaCenturia is offering $1 a share for the company.15 Jun 12:51 AM
New ZealandHouse sales plunge, prices stay high: NZ's volatile property market revealedHousing market is exceeding expectations but volatility is creeping in, reports Reinz.15 Jun 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Bright future' for CBD. More than $40 million commercial consents approvedThe report showed 32 commercial building consents worth more than $40m were issued in May.14 Jun 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Death of the office? Let's hope notOffice life has been much maligned but provides a great environment for creative thinking.13 Jun 05:00 PM
CompaniesWoman awarded $700,000 to fight $59m divorce battleCourt of Appeal rules Stephen Biggs must pay Sophie Biggs $700,000 without delay.12 Jun 06:39 AM
BusinessCommunity housing projects wait on Govt moneyThe community housing sector is ready - it's just waiting for funding.11 Jun 01:23 AM
Banking and financeMortgage wars: Kiwibank slashes home loan ratesState-owned bank cuts variable rates on business and home loans.10 Jun 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAMP's CBD exit: Will more Kiwis work from home or return to the office?Precinct Properties boss Scott Pritchard plays down likelihood of mass exodus from CBD.10 Jun 05:45 AM
InvestmentOverseas investor fined buying property without OIO consentChor Ltd required consent from the Overseas Investment Office - it didn't seek it.10 Jun 02:32 AM
New ZealandLocals rally to fight Opua developmentOpua locals are fighting the development of 17 houses on land they want protected.09 Jun 12:47 AM
New ZealandVic Uni to commercially toughen up accommodation sectorIn the middle of a hiring freeze Vic is advertising a job for someone to drive cost cuts.07 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRental shortage worsens as teens flee parents after lockdown'Highly unusual' for so many young adults to be trying to leave the parental home.07 Jun 01:58 AM
Small BusinessNo vacancy: Aucklanders flock to Waiheke Island post-lockdownMore than 80 Waiheke holiday rentals have booked out within days thanks to new promotion.05 Jun 03:18 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand's most expensive apartments sell in Mission BayTwo luxury pads with sweeping Hauraki Gulf views have sold for $9.6m and $9.5m.04 Jun 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$35m bill to fix apartment blockA court case is under way against the Auckland Council to recover $35m in repairs.04 Jun 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentHow Korean spiritual leader reacted after ministers banned dealsSeung Heun Lee, who has bought multi-million dollar properties, is vowing to continue.04 Jun 05:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMinister challenged on America's Cup staff entry to NZMinister says he has not seen applications from teams.04 Jun 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWaiheke marina case returns to courtNew High Court decision expected in a few weeks04 Jun 01:00 AM
OpinionFrances CookWhere to get financial help if you're a renterRenters have less help specifically targeted at them, but there's still help out there.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismUS billionaire backs new multi-million NZ projectA 100-seat restaurant and barrel hall part of the big new venture.03 Jun 05:50 AM
BusinessHigh house prices 'a threat to the middle class'Middle class professionals increasingly unable to buy homes in the cities where they work.01 Jun 11:30 PM
ConstructionHow pandemic hit house-building consents2168 new homes consented in April, lowest for a month in nine years01 Jun 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyReceivers forecast shortfall on $64.8m loans with failed companyNot all loans will be recovered.01 Jun 10:10 PM
EmploymentRun-down Auckland house sells for $1.14mHouse sold despite warnings house prices about to plunge due to Covid-19 pandemic.01 Jun 08:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNgāti Whātua changes plans at first free-market housing subdivision'A third room seems sensible as a flexible space' - Donnelly31 May 05:00 PM