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Gun violence among reasons 64,000 tenants feel unsafe

Housing bosses implore MPs to help find solutions to antisocial public housing tenants.

Long-time Napier landlords pay nearly $4000 for infringements

Infringements cost landlord nearly $4000

House building costs surge upwards

Timber prices and building consents push costs at the fastest pace in four years.

Protection promised to tenants of council-owned housing

A tenant in one of the 377 flats Napier City Council could sell fears the future.

'Lockdown project': NZ's richest man Graeme Hart starts on Auckland house-buying spree

What can we learn from his choice of properties, where and what he's buying?

New housing consents smash all records

Might it be that the next set of data takes us to a new hallmark figure?

Auckland house prices and sales volumes fall in January

It is becoming a buyer's market.

Minister steps in to change Kāinga Ora complaints process for unruly tenants

State house tenants who terrorise their neighbours can now be moved on faster.

Terrorised by tenants: Kāinga Ora can't say how much compo paid to neighbours

Kāinga Ora cannot talk about compensation to neighbours terrorised by unruly tenants.

Housing crisis: Family of eight pack into friend's house

"I heard the stories for the last three or four years but I didn't think it was this bad."

New record for Ōhope house sale

"The market in Ōhope was still going strong."

Auckland tenants getting stuck in temporary homes

Transitional homes have become permanent homes for hundreds of Aucklanders.

Chlöe Swarbrick: Let's focus next mayoral election on housing and climate

With overseas dreams on hold, let's make Auckland the place to live our best lives.

'Immediate effect': House prices, volumes fall in response to law change

First home buyer activity has been hit particularly hard.

Four areas where house values shot up by $550,000+ last year

All 966 suburbs covered by CoreLogic's latest data recorded an increase in median values.

28-year-olds plan $55m scheme in top Auckland suburb

Twelve apartments planned for site vacant for some years.