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Auckland traffic management firm collapse sees 85 sacked, $2.8m deficit revealed

Employees owed $452,000 in wages, salaries; liquidator unsure they will get their money.

Sick of paying 'dead money' on rent, these first-home buyers got 'creative'

A Bay of Plenty couple with 9 children tossed up a reno, but settled on a different path.

Auckland's housing plan could reshape your neighbourhood – see what it means for you

Townhouses and apartments will rise from 36% to 70% of Auckland's housing stock.

'Miscommunication' in update on 56-level Seascape apartment tower: Property Insider

As a new builder is set to sign the contract to complete, the developer clarifies facts.

Big revaluations spur Metlifecare to 25% net profit rise

Despite housing downturn, company sales remain strong: 332 new units, care suites built.

$8.6b giant Summerset makes record half-year sales

Sales in this year's first half were the highest the company had recorded in a half-year.

NZ housing affordability best since pre-Covid, report finds

Lower mortgage rates and steady income growth have helped improve housing affordability.

Ayrburn to get 1 million+ visitors in 2026 financial year: Winton Land forecasts

Shareholders will get no dividend; the board decided to 'maintain financial discipline'.

Finish date forecast for NZ’s tallest apartment tower as structural integrity confirmed

Shundi Customs' general manager gives an update on the once-stalled apartment tower.

New retirement village hospital, rest home to open at Clevedon village

Premium care suites are for sale at the new building from $295,000 to $580,000.

Liam Dann: This isn't a housing market meltdown, it's a full-blown crash

OPINION: The sugar rush of rising property prices went on too long. Now we're going cold.

Court of Appeal overturns $3m negligence ruling against law firm

Auckland Council and Multiplex paid $20.1m to the owners of the building.

'Game-changer': Queenstown mayor on $500m build-to-rent plans

Company has never left Auckland before but now it plans vast Frankton housing scheme.

Simon Wilson: Enough with the hand-wringing, here's how to help Auckland prosper

OPINION: Fresh thinking, a spot of courage and a good plan - what else does Auckland need?

Opinion: Target the property cowboys not the system

Pre-purchase inspections are unregulated, leading to buyer beware situations.

Owners at NZ's biggest leaky building hit with $195k invoices for repair disaster

Projected repair bills on some apartments exceed $800,000 each.