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Budget 2022: Property hits and misses

Scrapping loan restrictions will help more first home buyers.

Budget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken up

Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.

Budget experts deliver their verdicts: Missed opportunities and no plan for growth

We asked political insiders from across the spectrum to give us their take.

Tenants cheer Napier council's decision to keep community housing

Advocates celebrate decision to keep community housing.

Budget: The cost of living and what's in it for you

New payments, fuel tax and public transport relief have been extended.

Budget 2022: 10 key things - Where the money's gone

Here are the highlights as Grant Robertson announces the Government's plans.

Budget 2022: Māori initiatives get $1b; Pacific spending includes for Dawn Raids

Health, education, employment, economic development, housing and more in the mix.

Editorial: What Kiwis will look for in this Budget

EDITORIAL: Budget chance for Govt to help ease pressure on Kiwis, but eye on future too.

Housing market: 'Demand has weakened, prices are falling': REINZ

Affordability, uncertainty and changing financial conditions cited as reasons.

Big energy upgrades for new houses from November

Experts estimate up to $25,000 could be added to new builds.

BNZ economist: Chances of recession 'rising by the day'

The chances of getting through this interest rate cycle with a "soft landing" are fading.

Rates rise of 'at least $400' for Central Hawke's Bay home owners

Home valuations are going up but what does it mean for ratepayers in Hawke's Bay?

$300/week mortgage offer: Sales gimmick or great deal?

'What we're trying to do is to have some sort of a social element' - Sam Mishriki.

Kiwis shrug off inflation woes to spend more in April

Hospitality is the sector still doing it toughest StatsNZ card transaction data shows.

First-home buyers under pressure as activity falls to 2014 levels

New data out on buyers and values shows economic conditions taking effect.

Focus: Ranui Caravan Park residents building a vibrant and thriving community

Pete Dehar stacks food for the park's pata kai (store house) for neighbours and locals to grab. Video / Michael Craig