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'I'm not going to sit here and preach on avocado on toast, but...': Bayleys boss on real estate tips

'Sometimes we have to say, what are the sacrifices?'

Auckland floods: Council offers buyout to homeowner $180k under CV

Couple describe offer as 'bewildering' but council insists process is fair.

Would you sink $7500 a day into a superyacht? Developer rents out boat after taking it off the market

Matthew Horncastle has changed up his lifestyle during the property downturn.

Housing shortage: Waikato will need up to 61,500 more homes by 2043

Waikato's housing shortage has gone from bad to worse over the past five years.

NZ stocks celebrate OCR cut with 2% gain

The market has given its verdict on the Reserve Bank's cut in the Official Cash Rate.

‘Absolute tragedy’: Father died outside Parliament amid fight to save elderly mum’s waterfront home

A bank is forcing the sale after $40,000 mortgage arrears built up over three years.

Mortgage relief: How banks responded to OCR cut

Further good news for homeowners.

Napier City Council to sell 72 of its 377 homes

The market value of the properties is about $21.8 million.

Government: Households living in emergency housing down 32% over six months

'Auckland has experienced one of the biggest improvements.'

Mayor eyes city spaces for future housing

A rise in land valuations has opened the door to intensifying infill housing.

Alleged murder and meth: Inside the Polkinghorne-Hanna mansion

The couple's Remuera mansion sat hidden behind tall gates and hedges.

$300m Auckland skyscraper: Construction work 'paused' indefinitely

Auckland Council is 'aware that work is currently paused on the Seascape development'.

Owners of Du Val-managed Lakewood Plaza units pay millions after water mains burst

'Millions of dollars in repairs, ridiculously expensive': owner paying $30,000.

Auckland property: 44% of apartments sell for loss

Some owners may just be prepared to take a loss, but long-term gains still likely.

Italy doubles tax for wealthy foreigners

Financial Times: 'Flat tax for the billionaires' launched to address house price concerns.

Du Val investor worried after interim receivership

'It’s been nearly two years since I’ve been paid anything.' - Du Val investor