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Upgrades badly needed at Premier House, says Heritage NZ

It's in a dishevelled state partly due to it serving multiple purposes, the entity says.

Residents say rent increase will price them out of their homes

Dental and medical appointments are being put off while tenants wait on a decision.

Paula Bennett: Evict tenants who don't deserve state homes

OPINION: It is all about your rights instead of acknowledging you have responsibilities.

Mary Holm: Pay down debt or invest?

OPINION: Mary Holm says there are two things to consider.

Kāinga Ora chairman resigns amid ongoing review of agency

It comes amid a Government review into Kāinga Ora's performance.

ComCom wrote to 12 retirement village owners on false, misleading claims

Companies should seek legal advice about issues it had raised, Commerce Commission said.

Nationally significant sacred land at risk with 93-house development in Whangārei

Subdivision approval 'huge and grievous misunderstanding' of cultural values, hapū say.

Ōhakune housing development scuppered with Kāinga Ora withdrawal

Ngāti Rangi says the decision is a major setback for the community.

It's not Auckland: The city where it takes 11.3 years to save a house deposit

The influence of 'wealth' on the property market is one suspected reason for high prices.

Revaluations boost retirement giant Summerset Group's bottom-line profit

CEO Scott Scoullar: 'We withstood challenges and continued to grow.'

To hike or not to hike - economists divided on RBNZ's big rate call

ANZ is expecting the official cash rate to be raised from 5.5 per cent next week.

Letters: Housing costs driving crime; Ginny Andersen’s Mark Mitchell quip

OPINION: & cynical corporates: 'Reminds me of plastic tikis being sold in souvenir shops.'

‘Totally reckless' planning rules on hold

Dangerous intersections and heavy traffic on SH2 not addressed - councillor.

'An ugly thing': Maōri groups divided over planned Auckland waterfront marae

A long-held desire to build a marae in Te Atatū is closer after the local board votes.

450-home project will expand Flaxmere, orchard and vineyard make way

A large Māori-led housing project planned for Flaxmere has been given approval.

Accused boarding house arsonist back in court

The derelict Dunedin property was gutted by fire on October 27 last year.