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Is the rental market finally starting to turn in renters' favour?

Weekly rents are already at record-breaking levels – but they are starting to ease.

Hold-out Auckland sellers swipe listings from market

"Sales prices are definitely starting to fall, but not dramatically" - Peter Thompson.

Building chief welcomes house insulation upgrade delay

All double-glazed aluminium framed windows will have gas pumped inside.

ANZ: Residential construction sector 'deteriorating rapidly'

The ANZ Business Outlook survey shows inflation may be peaking but pressure still intense.

Government spending 'clearly unhelpful' in fighting inflation - Don Brash

Former governor says the RBNZ has a fight on its hands after a big Budget.

No bidders, five auctions cancelled amid Auckland market slowdown

Auctions are now being cancelled if bidders are not registered a day before bidding starts

'Over the top': Ten most valuable state homes worth $30m

Value for money? Critics say there's better uses for $30m worth of state homes.

Who's claiming $518,000 from failed Tauranga builder?

Revenue during Covid insufficient to cover overheads, liquidator David Thomas says.

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

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

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: 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.