PremiumPremiumConstructionCommission claim on Sargeson Apartment sales surprises lawyerOne client was refunded a 10 per cent deposit after being asked for 8 per cent more30 Jul 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: New $790m Westfield Newmarket - first shops openingSneak peek inside Auckland's new giant mall project.30 Jul 06:05 AM
BDBDBusinessNZ dollar treads water ahead of central bank rate-cuttingThe kiwi was trading at 66.28 US cents at 5pm in Wellington.29 Jul 05:17 AM
ConstructionReal estate agency owed $400k as apartment company foldsSargeson Apartment company in voluntary administration.29 Jul 01:17 AM
ConstructionMainzeal: $36m penalty stands against directorsThe High Court has dismissed the appeal.28 Jul 11:48 PM
Aged careRetirement villages promise to clean up 'complicated' contractsConcerns remain about how long the changes might take.28 Jul 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentRanked: 2019's most expensive property sales2019's most expensive residential/lifestyle sale results revealed.27 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessSupermarket chain introduces age requirement for energy drinksSupermarkets overseas have introduced the same age restriction on caffeinated drinks.26 Jul 06:04 AM
PremiumPremiumAged care'I would invest in Ryman, but not live there' - shareholder on nurse comments"The quality of care is not as good as she has seen elsewhere" - Ryman shareholder.26 Jul 05:58 AM
RetailThe Warehouse Group upgrades earnings guidanceNew Zealand's largest retail company expects better full year result.25 Jul 08:21 PM
Aged careRetirement boom: Ryman reveals plans for 20 new villagesShareholders gather as Ryman holds AGM at its Orewa village24 Jul 10:35 PM
InvestmentNelson agent fined $2500 for revealing sale price range"Licensee Neilan failed to act in the client's best interest" - Real Estate Authority24 Jul 10:24 PM
RetailAttention shoppers: Kmart's Sylvia Park store to open 24/7Kmart says more NZ stores could also open 24/7.24 Jul 09:19 PM
BusinessOrganisations' workforces need to reflect ethnic makeup of society: business leaderMuch to gain from a diverse and inclusive workforce, former diplomat says.24 Jul 04:20 AM
BusinessReal estate agent misled buyer, late-night email citedIt pays to think carefully before sending an email.23 Jul 08:19 PM
ConstructionFund manager takes top spot in $1b PwC TowerBut who will take L39 of the new tower?23 Jul 07:24 PM
ConstructionSouthern Hawk House takes four awards"The house and studio look like hawks from an aerial view." - Denise Ryan Costello22 Jul 10:13 PM
BDBDBusinessCentrePort eyes further hub expansionCentrePort says it has a further three potential freight hubs at the concept stage.22 Jul 04:09 AM
RetailToy importer slapped with $45k fine for selling unsafe Peppa Pig-style toysFirst Mart pleaded guilty to one charge under the Fair Trading Act.21 Jul 10:43 PM
InvestmentReal estate agent fined for selling house with illegal roomsSiu or Sam Yeung sold Auckland house with illegal rooms21 Jul 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhy won't this $26m resort-like property sell?Bay of Islands property on the market for 17 months20 Jul 05:00 PM
ConstructionWatch: Zut alors - French out in force in Link Alliance signingThe formal signing did not occur until today, because of the project's complexity.19 Jul 05:58 AM
Construction$4.4b City Rail Link milestone: tunnel contract signedA milestone today with tunnel contract signed and sealed18 Jul 11:41 PM
BusinessReal agents still have to pay over $700K after appealTwo Palmerston North agents for Colliers win partial victory18 Jul 07:09 PM
ConstructionNZ short of 130,000 homes, could rise to 150,000Population growth has outstripped housing supply again.18 Jul 06:28 AM
ConstructionRepayment uncertain: Failed construction business owes creditor $23mOrange H Group, part of McConnell Ltd, retained a number of legacy and ongoing projects.17 Jul 07:21 PM
Construction$200m leaky building lawsuit: Litigants win latest round against James Hardie"I adopt the argument for the plaintiffs" - Justice Christian Whata, High Court17 Jul 06:52 PM
InvestmentProperty developers ditch plans for 68 new homesDevelopers are quitting Auckland projects and seeking urgent or 'fire sales', agent says.17 Jul 06:42 AM
ConstructionRevealed: The best trams for Auckland's $6b plansThe biggest tram builder in the world provided a glimpse at Auckland's future.17 Jul 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionApartment site being offloaded at half priceThe vendors are selling at a substantial loss.16 Jul 07:00 PM
EconomyMore interest rate cuts in store despite expected blip in June quarter inflationMore official interest rate cuts are in store despite an expected lift in the quarter CPI.14 Jul 05:00 PM
EconomyNZ housing market at risk of crash: BloombergNew Zealand and Canada have the highest cost of housing compared with wages.14 Jul 02:03 AM
Small BusinessDunedin bookseller on a mission to rehome 20,000 booksRichard West has the mammoth task of re-homing about 20,000 books by end of the month.13 Jul 09:53 PM
Aged careWatchdog on retirement villages: 'Not even lawyers can understand contracts'The watchdog is worried that retirees don't know what they're signing up for.11 Jul 06:22 AM