OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Telltale topics on economic barometerIn dramatic terms 2014 ended with several big business and economic stories on cliff- hangers.04 Jan 08:30 PM
Rural PropertyWaiheke home sells for $14mA Waiheke holiday home with private beach access owned by a trust linked to businessman Mark Hotchin has sold for more than $14 million.17 Dec 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyRevealed: 'Wildly out' valuationsReal estate industry experts have labelled the latest residential property revaluations dangerous, with calls for the mass appraisal system to be overhauled or scrapped.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyHotchin trustee case in Supreme CourtMark Hotchin is heading to the Supreme Court in his attempt to join Hanover trustees into the Financial Market Authority's civil action against him.30 Oct 03:35 AM
DairySoutherners snapping up North farmsFarmers from southern provinces are moving to Northland to take advantage of the comparatively cheap dairy farms on offer there, according to real estate agency Bayleys.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Rural PropertyHotchin, Watson win property fightA finance company directed by Mark Hotchin and Eric Watson has convinced a High Court judge to keep freezing orders over two properties as it chases down a $300,000 loan.02 Sep 01:45 AM
Rural PropertyNZ land: Are the politicians listening?In the latest Herald series on election policies, we look at whether parties are paying attention to voter's worries about land sales to overseas buyers.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Rural PropertyFarm sales okay, as long as there's jobsA majority of voters approve of farm sales to foreigners only when it brings a significant advantage over a New Zealand buyer such as jobs, according to the latest Herald-DigiPoll survey.22 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionPhil O'Reilly: Foreign buyers a boon for economySales of farmland to foreigners has become a heated issue just before the election, writes Phil O'Reilly.11 Aug 05:46 AM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Lochinver sale tricky problem for KeyAn unlikely pairing suggests that the sale of Lochinver Station to Shanghai Pengxin Group is one sale to foreign interests too many, writes John Armstrong.04 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryWe'd act on run of land sales: PMThe Govt would move to crack down on farm sales to foreign investors in the event of a an international "run" on New Zealand rural land, PM John Key says.04 Aug 05:00 PM
Rural PropertyCameron buys more Wairarapa farmlandHollywood film tycoon James Cameron has made two further farm purchases but the prices have been suppressed.29 Jun 11:18 PM
The CountryPrime $13m coastal land on marketA German breeder of Arabian horses is selling her large farm south of Auckland.17 Jun 09:40 PM
OpinionAndrew Watters: Dairy farm prices in tune with earningsHome owners, sitting on a near tripling of house prices over the past 20 years, are largely immune to warnings that the housing market is overheated.28 Apr 05:00 PM
Rural PropertyIs the property boom over?Property expert Jonno Ingerson joined us for a live chat, with the Reserve Bank expected to lift official interest rates later this week.09 Mar 09:00 PM
DairyFarm block up for saleA big block of dairy land owned by Solid Energy is being put up for sale in Eastern Southland, PGG Wrightson Real Estate said.12 Feb 04:30 PM
Rural Property$1.8m pricetag for pastors' padCity Impact Church founders Peter and Bev Mortlock are selling their Whangaparaoa mansion - and its pricetag has surprised one church member.04 Feb 04:30 PM
DairyBuild under way for Fonterra's Viaduct HQGround work preparations are well under way on the new Fonterra headquarters site in the Viaduct Harbour area on the corner of Fanshawe St and Halsey St.27 Jan 04:30 PM
Rural PropertyGoff's rural land bill to be debatedA members bill put forward by Labour’s Phil Goff which would tighten up rules for foreigners buying rural land will be debated in Parliament after it was drawn from the ballot.05 Dec 02:50 AM
Rural PropertyLarge foreign purchase of NZ farmlandSingaporean interests got consent to buy 23,471ha of rural South Island farmland in seven sheep stations.31 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryWinter farm sales better than usual (+graphic)Farm sales are going well compared to last year, despite many farmers hunkering down for the winter season.14 Jul 11:40 PM
Rural PropertyWild West opening up to tourism"I see tourists regularly and they ask is there somewhere to eat and sleep?" Ken Turner's planned eco tourism venture would've been impossible earlier.10 Jul 05:30 PM
The CountryHouses gobble up city's most productive landAuckland has lost 4 per cent of its most fertile rural land to housing over the past two decades and is set to lose more under the strain of a million more residents.27 Jun 09:20 PM
Rural PropertyHerne Bay section tipped to hit millionsA vacant section on New Zealand's most expensive residential street is expected to sell for millions.23 Jun 05:30 PM