PremiumPremiumAucklandRetired judge urges halt to suburban Auckland housing push, city leaders warn of delays, cost blowoutChristopher Luxon's Government is weighing a lower Auckland housing number.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTiny house or shed: Tribunal draws line on what counts as a homeThe prefab didn't have a working toilet, kitchen or running water.07 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandMotels used as taxpayer-funded emergency housing don't have resource consent Govt officials say council action could put much-needed accommodation at risk.06 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Scapegoating New Zealand’s Indian community cannot be right05 Feb 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Everyday living is just so hard': Families going into debt to pay for school uniforms04 Feb 06:24 PM
PremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Why Willis won't get in the way of insurers hiking premiums04 Feb 06:00 PM
AucklandWatch: 'Ripping up concrete' - Night digger keeps Auckland residents awake for weeks03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAt world’s busiest port, China’s unbalanced economy comes into viewNew York Times: Government data indicates that Ningbo’s troubles are worsening rapidly.01 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDarcy Ungaro: The risks and rewards of tapping your house for cash in retirementOPINION: Should you unlock your home's value with a reverse mortgage?31 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: When to sell your rental propertyOPINION: Property prices are down but you might wait years for them to recover.30 Jan 04:00 PM
Herald NOWReport: Housing confidence rises in 2026A Cotality report shows 75% expect house prices to rise in 2026. Video / Herald NowWatch28 Jan 05:48 PM
New ZealandGore campground residents told to leave as council shuts site this weekResidents have been told to vacate Gore Motor Camp by Friday this week.27 Jan 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBig caveat in Building Act overhaul risks leaving home owners exposedCabinet quietly agreed it can suspend mandatory warranties for up to four years.27 Jan 12:48 AM
PoliticsHousing Minister Chris Bishop says he has 'sensible' solution to Auckland densification futureBishop: 'You know me, I’m always a middle-ground kind of guy.'26 Jan 11:48 PM
New Zealand'Seems immoral’: Uncertainty over rising rents and redevelopment at Rotorua pensioner unitsPensioners fearful and confused as council housing shifts to a private provider.26 Jan 05:05 PM
OpinionAndrew Barnes: Reviving Auckland’s CBD, too late or just wrong?OPINION: The CRL is forecast to deliver $11.9b in gains, but will the people come?25 Jan 10:09 PM
New ZealandEco village on Auckland's doorstep aims to generate more power than it usesMangawhai Hills includes a community microgrid, connecting solar panels on each house.25 Jan 04:00 PM
WellingtonSome landlords ignoring new pet laws meant to help renters One property agency has dropped a client for refusing to accept pet owners. 25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGirl falls through hole in floor at rental, suffers health issues from draughtsThe landlord planned to demolish the property, which impacted their repair decisions.25 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders show PM scale of isolation after storms cut off coastal communitiesWhangārei district remains in a state of emergency after two severe storms.24 Jan 01:34 AM
New ZealandCouple awarded $20k after infant son exposed to lead in old rented houseBy February 2025, the boy’s parents were concerned about his health.24 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Taken all my money': Owners pursued for millions as NZ’s biggest leaky building bill gets bigger 'We are on the edge of survival', says one owner behind on repayments.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMulti-billion developer Precinct launches 121-unit Mt Eden plansStudio units to start from $600k range, fifth-level three-bedroom penthouses from $2.5m.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Mark Mitchell has shown once again he is a leader for a crisis OPINION: Wellington political careerists should stay out of Auckland affairs.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPenny Tucker: You are not going to incentivise anyone to build 2 million houses all over AucklandOPINION: Transport, design and infrastructure matter just as much as housing numbers.22 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: National will want house prices to rise to boost election chancesOPINION: The PM will hope house prices rise in 2026 even if his Housing Minister doesn't.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Problematic': 541 new Auckland apartments unsold, 20% of stock built in last three yearsDownturn in house sales sparked more unsold apartments but also many terraced homes too.21 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlans lodged for one of Hawke’s Bay’s biggest retirement villagesDemand for retirement villages is growing 'particularly in regions such as Hawke's Bay'.21 Jan 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Thriving city': How Tauranga is racing up the city population rankingsForecast populations would make Tauranga the country’s fourth-largest city by 2048. 21 Jan 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStubborn inflation could see interest rates rise sooner than forecastThe inflation rate is expected to exceed Reserve Bank forecasts.21 Jan 04:00 PM