New ZealandCut projects, rising need: The fight over Northland’s lost state homesUp to 450 new Kāinga Ora homes were recently scrapped but new building is still under way.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Beachcroft gets new builder: Seascape, Du Val good news? Southern Cross at EpsomNervous buyers of a big Onehunga block have been told they will be settling soon.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMortgagee sales jump: One agent has listed 37 distressed propertiesNew Zealand’s distressed sale listings have nearly tripled in recent months.10 Nov 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Prowler' and isolation: Pensioners fearful over empty council unitsResidents are growing uneasy as dozens of homes lie empty.07 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuxury Tauranga apartments back on the market after six-month delayThey were pulled from sale in May due to 'challenging market' conditions.07 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom hood to haven: Hamilton’s Shakespeare Ave begins new chapterTe Rūnanga o Kirikiriroa is opening a 45‑home intergenerational community.07 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandHillside headache: The drafty, damp and cracked rental property that's near a slip zone The Nelson tenants have won $6000 after the rental fell short of healthy home standards.07 Nov 12:05 AM
New ZealandSix-storey housing developments set to be allowed on 44 Napier streetsNapier City Council has updated its district plan after considering 7500 submissions.06 Nov 07:13 PM
Herald NOWSpring surge or false dawn? What’s next for NZ propertyReal estate leader Jen Baird on where the housing market’s heading. Video / Herald NowWatch06 Nov 06:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRates dispute: Council to revalue all properties in luxury Ōnetangi 'hotspot'Christopher and Amanda Luxon's private holiday home is in the exclusive enclave.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt plans to ban homelessness? Separating fact from fiction as rumours swirlA move-on order may still make it to Cabinet but likely as part of a wider package. 06 Nov 12:33 AM
New ZealandGovt considers powers to move homeless people from central Auckland Housing First plans 300 new homes for rough sleepers by Christmas.05 Nov 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Green shoots under the microscopeANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.05 Nov 03:45 AM
WorldMore than three million Aussies going hungryAlmost half of renters and most Australians with a disability reported hunger.04 Nov 08:51 PM
WorldReeling from earthquakes, Afghans fear coming winterFamilies who lost homes now face freezing nights in makeshift tents.04 Nov 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Incredibly weak period': No end forecast to falling rentsNational rents have dropped 1.1% annually – one of the first falls since 2009.04 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandPerson injured in Wellington balcony fall was fleeing from gunman in ‘highly populated' apartmentsWitnesses told police they had heard a gunshot before the person fell.02 Nov 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Trend turns' - new housing consents up 3.6% annuallyAuckland and Otago contributed most to annual rise in building consents issued.02 Nov 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKāinga 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.'31 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHouse prices up: Second month of growth could signal start of recoveryCotality data shows national prices up 0.2% in Oct, although Auckland is still sliding.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand16 homeowners in dispute with Auckland Council as flood buyout deadline loomsThe $1.2b joint buyout scheme is due to close on December 19 this year.30 Oct 05:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandAuckland Council makes flood and erosion risks clearer for home buyersA free council tool now shows flood and landslide risks by address and area.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAffordable housing a major issue in Dutch electionNew York Times: Too many people are looking for homes, and there are not enough available.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Vote of confidence': Christopher Luxon on Malaysians’ purchase'We see many opportunities for YTL's expertise': Prime Minister welcomes buyers.29 Oct 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘Massive Mini clear out’: Judge orders man to cease backyard tradingCouncil officers photographed nine Minis on and beside the Casebrook property.28 Oct 04:59 AM
World'A kind of freedom': Amsterdam celebrates 750 yearsDespite being swamped by millions of tourists, there's enthusiasm for the Dutch city.27 Oct 11:52 PM
WorldBritain wasted billions on flawed asylum housing, report saysThe cost for asylum-seeker accommodation in the UK from 2019-2029 has more than tripled.27 Oct 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Harsh critic of myself': How Drysdale rates his leadership as mayorTauranga's mayor and councillors assess their performances, one year in.27 Oct 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFive more tenancy cases involving dogs, cats, turkeys - even goats Mother was the landlord. Son was her tenant. The two fought. The police were called.26 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandPensioner spent nearly two years in cold, damp council unit then got evictedShe won the first battle but has now been evicted for rent arrears.25 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Labour's Future Fund has KiwiBuild vibesLabour’s new Future Fund echoes the hurried launch of KiwiBuild in 2012.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThe dog that came back from the dead: 7 unusual tenancy casesLamb in a nappy, parrot meth detector, cat that caused flood, some of the unusual cases.24 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhilippa Howden-Chapman: Why ideology won’t house the disadvantagedOPINION: Over 25,000 New Zealand children are hospitalised each year due to poor housing.23 Oct 05:00 PM