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'Incredibly weak period': No end forecast to falling rents

National rents have dropped 1.1% annually – one of the first falls since 2009.

Person injured in Wellington balcony fall was fleeing from gunman in ‘highly populated' apartments

Witnesses told police they had heard a gunshot before the person fell.

'Trend turns' - new housing consents up 3.6% annually

Auckland and Otago contributed most to annual rise in building consents issued.

Kāinga Ora housing village on affluent seafront street set to be sold

'It’s a nice little complex. Most people wouldn’t know they belonged to Kāinga Ora.'

House prices up: Second month of growth could signal start of recovery

Cotality data shows national prices up 0.2% in Oct, although Auckland is still sliding.

16 homeowners in dispute with Auckland Council as flood buyout deadline looms

The $1.2b joint buyout scheme is due to close on December 19 this year.

Affordable housing a major issue in Dutch election

New York Times: Too many people are looking for homes, and there are not enough available.

Auckland Council makes flood and erosion risks clearer for home buyers

A free council tool now shows flood and landslide risks by address and area.

'Vote of confidence': Christopher Luxon on Malaysians’ purchase

'We see many opportunities for YTL's expertise': Prime Minister welcomes buyers.