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Come a long way: Latest tour of $5.5b City Rail Link shows progress

After years of disruption, the finishing touches are coming together.

Auckland’s midtown area to be transformed

Malaysian developer is spending $600m to regenerate a historical area of Auckland.

Harcourts wins case against agents who went to Bayleys

Agents now barred from operating in an area from Pukerua Bay to Tawa for three months.

Auckland house builder Selah Homes liquidated: What went wrong?

Secured creditors listed include the BNZ, PlaceMakers and The Warehouse.

Oyster profit turns to loss, Pastoral House payments stopped

'I'm really cranky': Syndicate investor monthly payments axed indefinitely, funds frozen.

Carpenter charged $20k for work visa - then fired two months later

A Chinese migrant was charged a 'grossly excessive' fee for a work visa.

Calls for engineered stone ban with tradies' lives at risk

The College of Physicians has written to the PM, saying lives are at risk.

$1b+ Oyster Group fund suspends investor withdrawals, selling properties

It says the fund must keep capital to meet its needs and service higher borrowing costs.

Inside Economics with Liam Dann: Why can’t Kiwis fix their mortgage for 30 years?

In the second of his new mid-week columns, Liam Dann answers reader questions.

Wayne Brown calls on Chris Bishop to stop 'dopey mandate' on housing intensification

Chris Bishop said he will respond soon to the Auckland Mayor's request.

'They're moving fast' - steel framing rises for NZ's first Ikea store

The framework for the giant store is now up to the second level of a planned three levels.

Property Insider: Who ate all the pies? Sacked Filipino worker finds new job

How to keep tradies on your site? Could a pie-dispensing machine help retain them?

Fast-track bill: Shane Jones fires up over 'Nimbys' hobbling the economy

Aquaculture projects will be among the first in line for consents.

Multi-million dollar plans for four new Tāmaki Makaurau marae

What we know about the four projects so far.

Wairoa legend to take big dig energy to national excavator finals

Thomas Perston says it's not just about digging holes.

$3m not yet due to Eke Panuku for ex-council HQ The CAB

Allan Young says he's very comfortable with the contractual obligations.