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Bernard Hickey: The big booms and busts of 2015

Bernard Hickey: This has been a big year for the NZ economy, ranging from an extended slump for the dairy payout to a big boom for tourism and Auckland house prices.

Auckland's new zoning maps released

Auckland residents and ratepayers can now see if their suburbs are destined for new multi-storey developments.

CEO Q&A: Chris Gudgeon

To have Zara and H&M announce their first NZ stores will be opening in late 2016 speaks volumes about our vision for Sylvia Park to be a world-class retailing destination.

Auckland rezoning maps set to be released

Auckland Council is understood to be releasing maps tomorrow showing large swathes of suburban Auckland being rezoned for multiple townhouses and apartments.

New World Milford delayed four months

Clothing giants to shake up retail game

Retail analysts are warning that the industry will need to "up its game" with international clothing giants Zara and H&M set to move into Sylvia Park next year.

NZ's first Zara: no sky-high prices

Mall where fashion giant will make its New Zealand debut promises fashions fans prices won't be any different to other Zaras around the world.

A billion dollars in deals in six months

Auckland's waterfront Mexicali Fresh for sale

Property Report: A desirable location

Traditional villas share street fronts with sleek new apartment developments in busy township known for high-class shopping, writes Graham Hepburn.

Gisborne unit leased to hair salon a high earner

Market factors favour major mall projects

Jackson's new $134m blockbuster

Lord of the Rings director putting millions of dollars of his own money into plan to build a movie museum and convention centre in Wellington.

Manukau, Onehunga next Wynyard Quarter

Auckland is embarking on a massive regeneration project that aims to transform many of its suburban centres.

Precinct to update on CBD project

NZX-listed landlord Precinct Properties will this month announce progress on leasing its $550 million 38-level Downtown project.

Legal action set for failed Queenstown scheme

A group of 109 people - mainly Singaporean and Malaysian - are taking legal action over a failed Queenstown property scheme they bought into last decade.

Retirement village boom tipped in new report

More than 11 new retirement villages will need to be built annually to cater for our aging population.

Work on new hotel in CBD resumes

Work on Auckland's most upmarket new hotel has resumed after the main Korean contractor left, scaffolding was dismantled and the job which started two years ago lay idle for months.