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Ryman sales down, Summerset sales at record levels

Ryman's performance contrasted sharply with Summerset, which made record sales in quarter.

House building costs grow at fastest rate in nearly two years

Weatherboard prices increased by 6%, while decking timber fell by 1%.

Property Insider: Mansons begins Graham St project; free car with Westgate home; how’s Resido going?

Two basement levels, nine storeys of offices: NZ's biggest new commercial project begins.

Nadine Higgins: How innovative schemes are aiding first-home buyers

OPINION: Buying your first home? Here's how to get there faster, without the strings.

$66m repair bill for Auckland apartments sparks court action

Two Victopia units face forced sale because of unpaid repair bills.

Replacements for bulldozed state homes in heart of Napier suburb cut by Govt

Mayor: 'The people of Maraenui deserve better. They've waited over a decade for action.'

Asterisks, footnotes and claims of 'weasel words': Inside the battle for region's housing future

The plan is years in the making, but now it's reached a cross-council 'standoff'.

Planned for years, 25% owner sells out of Queenstown's Lakeview Taumata

'Troubled, controversial, deathly quiet': Crux on site of $2b mixed-use Queenstown scheme.

Watch: Expert's 'big question' over burned supermarket's redevelopment potential

'Apartments on the site and more than likely offices' – Andrew Moore, CMP Construction.

‘Rather irrational’: Multi-millionaire questions Healthy Homes rules

Peter Lewis is upgrading his 12 rentals but has questioned why others are exempt.

All rentals must meet five Healthy Homes standards by July 1

Heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture and draught-stopping standards all coming in.

Takeover powers: Govt set to override councils under RMA shake-up

Cabinet will insert a new regulation power into the Resource Management Act.

Median house prices down again, sales taking longer: monthly report

Economists have reacted to the updated figures: are May public holidays to blame?

'Views, location': Section overlooking Lake Wanaka sells for $3.5m

The agent behind the sale says the result reflects a growing trend.

New, never-lived-in Auckland apartment project up for mortgagee sale

WFT Finance brought in a subcontractor to finish the apartments before calling Colliers.

Hawke's Bay architecture shines at Te Kāhui Whaihanga awards

Sustainability and resilience were key themes in this year's architectural awards.