New ZealandHotchin clear to exceed council building limitsMark Hotchin has received dispensation to exceed the building coverage and impermeable surface area on his $30m property.15 Dec 03:00 PM
ConstructionHouse building plummets 40pc in two yearsThe amount of residential building work put in place has fallen by almost 40 per cent since the most recent peak.07 Dec 10:40 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNZ house values up 1pc in last year: QVNew Zealand house values rose 1 per cent in the 12 months ended November 30, up from a 0.20 per cent gain in the period through October, says QV Valuations.06 Dec 09:30 PM
InvestmentFletcher loses out as hotel firm failsThe company behind Wellington's $100 million Holiday Inn has collapsed.02 Dec 03:00 PM
EconomyShanghai - a world fair to end all world fairsModern China's obsession with Western brands is clearly evident in Shanghai.01 Dec 03:00 PM
ConstructionConstruction out of the mire as housing consents riseBuilding consents were up 11 per cent in October.29 Nov 11:13 PM
InvestmentHope yet for some Hanover projectsHanover Finance says some of its property investments are showing signs of life.17 Nov 03:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateConfidence in housing stays high, says ASB surveyNew Zealanders are still optimistic about the state of the housing market, according to an ASB survey. 15 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandRenovation nightmare for rugby bossAnna Rushworth reports on a rugby boss' building row.14 Nov 07:03 PM
InvestmentThis is where Hanover investors' money has gone...Hanover investors' $500 million is tied up in a vast spread of partly built luxury housing estates and resorts - one still a hole in the ground.13 Nov 03:00 PM