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Chinese group buys Waldorf Astoria

NYC's Waldorf Astoria hotel is set to become the biggest prize yet for buyers from China who have been pouring money into US real estate.

Auckland's $10b do-up

Auckland is being rebuilt before our eyes, as projects worth at least $10 billion-plus rise across the city.

Mezzanine entertains high hopes

Rare flat land for development

Two flat bare land parcels of 1ha and 2.7ha suitable for a range of uses, including retirement village, commercial and residential purposes, are for sale at the heart of the Addison residential community in Takanini south of Auckland offering a prime deve

Hotel sector springs back to life

There are increasing hotel sales and new hotel construction activity, with the industry showing signs of renewed optimism that is expected to continue into 2015, says Dean Humphries, national director of hotels at Colliers International.

Sylvia Park case about defects, not leaks

A dispute over building defects at one of Auckland's biggest shopping malls was on the electronic online High Court list last Thursday.

Watercare defends development fees

Watercare Services has hit back at a developer who accused it of charging too much for Auckland residential subdivisions.

Strategic spot in 'medical hub'

Eagerly-awaited Vinegar Lane construction sweetens value of its neighbour

Serepisos 'flabbergasted' after arrest

Terry Serepisos says he is "flabbergasted" after he was arrested and appeared in court because of child support for his 19-year-old son.

Terry Serepisos to stay bankrupt

Operator named for Cornwall Park eateries

Andrew Bell of Andiamo has been appointed to operate the new Cornwall Park Cafe and the former Cornwall Park Restaurant, also known as the Kiosk, which has been closed for many months.

Two top golf clubs in merger deal

The Grange Golf Club wants to merge with its neighbour the Royal Auckland Golf Club, where Prime Minister John Key plays, in a $100 million deal.

Rent increase takes the biscuit

The owner of a tiny cookie bar with a cult following claims she will be pushed out of business by a rise in rents.

Auckland gem brought up to spec

A seismic upgrade and refurbishment of one of Auckland's biggest industrial old buildings is nearing completion.

Arch Hill Bunnings opponents claim victory

Long-held Ponsonby Rd shops on the block

Towering vision for Auckland cityscape