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White House warns 10,000 layoffs as shutdown grinds into third week

More than 4000 federal workers were fired last week as layoffs began.

Who are they? The two Chinese banks with the lowest home loan rates

Finance expert Claire Matthews breaks down the banks with the lowest home loan rates.

Capital gains complexity: How NZ compares globally, and what Labour should do

A new report says NZ has the most limited regime in the OECD for taxing capital gains.

Reserve Bank to ease mortgage lending restrictions

Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the move will help first-home buyers.

House prices fall again as Auckland leads nationwide declines

Auckland led the slide, with average values down 2.5% to $1.19m.

Development boss speaks out on $20m+ Auckland property failure

'We are not like others who simply walk away. We are doing everything we can.'

Aaron Smail: Will housing and infrastructure keep pace with our aging population?

OPINION: New Zealand must build today for the ageing population of tomorrow.

Property Insider: Auckland Uni's new $200m+ tower, Three Kings land sales, flood-prone land for sale

'A giant? Probably a medium-sized building for us.' - Simon Neale on new B320 project

Why this multi-millionaire is giving 250 first-time house-buyers $100k each

Ben Tomsett sits down with a self-made businessman on why he's giving back.

The Front Page: 'There's nowhere for you to go' - Call for national youth housing strategy

More than 112,000 New Zealanders are now severely housing-deprived.

Two more banks drop home loan rates after OCR cut

Kiwibank and BNZ have followed moves by other retail banks yesterday.

Boston public housing upgrades units with window heat pumps

Window heat pumps offer a faster, cheaper way to decarbonise the public housing sector.

'Duped and conned': Toxic fight over failed housing project leaves landowner $20m in debt

Failed project could leave multiple parties with tens-of-millions of dollars in losses.

Banks rush to cut mortgage rates after big OCR drop

It follows a string of pre-emptive cuts by banks to fixed-term rates last week.

Council land used by Scouts and potters up for sale

The 2300sq m Bennelong Place site is zoned for medium density housing.

Insolvency blights $435m in Auckland apartment projects, IRD chases others

Insolvency experts at BDO, Khov Jones and McGrath Nicol now on two huge apartment schemes.