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Auckland tenant ordered to remove front yard cabin after housing her child in it

The West Auckland woman had seven people living in her three-bedroom rental.

Top 10 house builders in Canterbury named

Rapid rise of new homes across the region, earthquake rebuild in full swing.

Family break into empty Kāinga Ora home amid housing shortage

'Nowadays we have to take things into our own hands.'

Gib crisis: Is housing minister's taskforce making progress?

Taskforce established to investigate ways to resolve the plasterboard shortage.

Who wants $55.7m from failed Ormiston housing developer?

All up, 34 creditors claim from business involved in a 122-property project.

'It sucked' - Five years sleeping rough in Auckland

Critics of social housing don't know what it's like to be on the streets in winter.

Ormiston housing project owes $55.7m: Developer blames vandalism, Covid, building costs

Creditors claim big-time as $85m Onehunga projects await buyers.

Housing New Zealand tenant racks-up $40k unpaid rent bill

A housing expert says the man's situation should never have been allowed to get so bad.

Watch: 134-unit Auckland apartment block finished five months early

Spoiler alert: how this builder managed to avoid the Gib crisis. Look and learn.

New home loans fall by more than a third despite bank cashback wars

Interest hikes a 'hit from both ends' for first-time buyers struggling to afford a house.

Minister not ruling out cuts to funding for housing for disabled people

Megan Woods has not ruled out cutting a programme for disabled people's public housing

Rodents crept in via holes: Auckland tenant victory

Whether the rodents were rats or mice was not specified.

Up to our eyeballs in homes for sale; house prices rise, new data shows

Buyers more cautious, vendors want best prices.

Tenancy spat: Senior constable asked to move out of his police-owned home

The constable had lived in the house since 2009. Police wanted it for a new officer.

Auckland City Mission takes over 60-room hotel off K Road

Stiff opposition from residents, businesses concerned about anti-social behaviour.

Auckland townhouse settlement delayed by months

Good news for many as it gave them hope of getting townhouses soon.