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'An invisible issue in plain sight': Māori transitional housing service opens

He Pā Piringa is the first kaupapa Māori transitional housing service for homeless youths.

Mega 422-unit retirement village faces opposition from AT, council

Council submissions cited 'significant concerns' about the plans, and potential flooding.

$34m Herne Bay mansion: Pōhutukawa felled just before Cyclone Gabrielle struck

Some bystanders mistakenly thought the trees fell from a landslip event.

Remuera retirement village block demolition: Residents push back on hospital plan

Some residents don't like the idea of having to live through any site development.

Motel generation: What it's like raising kids in emergency housing

Nearly half those living in emergency housing in Hawke's Bay are children.

‘Sold out in 3 minutes’: How 66 new Northcote apartments sold in 2021

"By 9.05am, 260 qualified buyers were waiting to buy."

Design for Living: Housing density even in Big Sky country

Bright ideas that make cities better: density in America's Mountain West.

Q&A: Construction crunch, rate hikes, falling prices - what's next for housing?

The Herald's property and personal finance experts answer your questions.

Another builder fails: Ex-TV presenter a client, nine sites abandoned

'All I wanted to do was build a home and income residence for retirement.' - client.

Queenstown rental crisis: Hospitality worker told his accommodation to be used as Airbnb instead

'It is just a real kick in the face when you're already down.'

Dismay as joinery firm with 28 staff folds after nearly 50 years

The building and construction sector dominates liquidations, accounting for 29 per cent.

Iwi's whare project invests in whānau

The third-wealthiest tribe, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, is investing in its people.

Habitat for Humanity opens community housing project in 'our flashest town'

The need for housing has soared due to factors like skyrocketing property prices.

'Bombed out': Neighbours up in arms about half-finished apartment complex

Tough times for developers leaves Auckland street with unfinished eyesore, neighbours say.

'My calling': Full-time volunteer reflects on nearly four-year stint helping homeless

Laura Wood has been leading the charitable trust since October 2019.

'It beggars belief': Council considers housing development alongside flood plain

The developer says he is designing a solution to address the stormwater concerns.