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New Auckland house finished, sold - without water

Water, water everywhere - but not a drop for this new house.

$250m gamble: Mansons building office block without tenants

Companies want new premises to attract workers back to the the office, says developer.

Lawyer to landlords: Beware from this week when new law comes in

"New process complicates a landlord's position," says Harriet Krebs of K3 Legal.

Precinct Properties' $177m Auckland tower deal

Rise in valuations means portfolio now stands at $3.1b, even after tower sale.

Covid hits $9.8b iwi economy

Nine iwi finances studied in-depth to analyse performance.

Tenants on blacklists: Landlords 'can post anything they like'

Such blacklists lack transparency and could unfairly keep tenants out - Penny Arthur.

Landlords on tenant blacklist: Owners' response to Privacy Commissioner

'No wonder people are setting up things like the Facebook page' - Andrew King.

New house consents rise fast

Consents for new townhouses, flats, and units growing fastest.

Māori economy put at $68.7b: BERL report

The financial value of assets in Māori economy: $42.6b to $68.7b in five years.

Arvida sales up 29 per cent after Covid lockdowns

Illness, need for a higher level of care or death - reasons for village resales

Farro Fresh plans three new stores

"Capacity to do at least one new store a year" - Bryce Howard.

Auckland average rents hit all-time high

'Interest and competition for properties appears to be on the up.' - Kiri Barfoot.

Ribbon cut on new supermarket at Auckland's Wynard Quarter

'On this side of the city, a notable lack of choice' - Matt Grainger

Du Val seeks $17.5m for new build-to-rent fund

Buying Mt Roskill, Māngere apartments target of new fund.

Tenant painters 'make my blood boil' says landlord

"Over 99 per cent of them wouldn't have a clue," - Goodwin.

Landlords in $180b sector worry: Can tenants paint rentals after next month's law change?

Ministry of Housing and Urban Development outlines how negotiations should go.