BDBDOfficial Cash RateConfidence in housing stays high, says ASB surveyNew Zealanders are still optimistic about the state of the housing market, according to an ASB survey. 15 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandAffluent buyers down to earthRich Lister Gary Lane wants more than $10 million for a piece of land once donated to the people of Auckland - and estate agents say someone will cough up the cash.07 Nov 03:00 PM
EconomyBig growth hopes could be dashed, says TreasuryEarly signs of an economic recovery might not be as strong as many people hope, says Treasury.02 Nov 03:30 AM
ConstructionHouse consents rise as commercial slumpsNew building consent figures point to signs of recovery in house building but show the non-residential sector sinking further into a slump.29 Oct 11:00 PM
EconomyFigures point to 'soft' recovery in building activityThe number of new building consents issued in August has risen, possibly pointing to a "soft" recovery in the building market.29 Sep 01:24 AM
EconomyAugust building consents upAugust recorded the most new housing consents in nearly a year, says Statistics New Zealand.28 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandLeaky homes throw up $6bn repair billCouncils are staring at an estimated $6 billion legal bill to fix the country's leaky homes - with the crushing debt falling on ratepayers.18 Sep 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateHouse building boom will lead recovery - economistNZ's recovery from recession will be fuelled by a housing construction boom, with Auckland leading the way, Brendan O'Donovan said yesterday.18 Sep 04:00 PM
ConstructionLeaky homes bill likely to top $11.5 billionThe bill for leaky homes is likely to top $11 billion, a review has found.17 Aug 08:54 PM