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'Terrified': Homeless family of seven 'squat' in empty house

'My desperation surpassed my fear,' says mum-of-five Ashleigh Wawatai.

Liam Dann: What GDP data really tells us about the economy

As Omicron concerns mount, today's GDP data provides some comforting economic reassurance

Four Ds: Why 100 Auckland houses were sold this month

'These are just facts of life, it's the evolution of families' - Martin Cooper, Harcourts.

James Hardie products costing 10% more next year

PlaceMakers said it would absorb the sudden price rise in the short term.

'My house is going up $4000/week': Immigrant on his first Auckland home

"I'd like to spend a maximum of $50,000, just top up my mortgage." - Manoj Alwis

Development vetoed: But Hawke's Bay A&P society says 'passion doesn't pay the bills'

Residential development on Showgrounds Hawke's Bay Tomoana unlikely in the future

Major building product supplier warns of price rises

One manufacturers' product price will rise 27.5 per cent from February 1.

'Terrified on a daily basis': Govt blasted over inaction on emergency housing

Police have refused to comment on whether crime has increased around emergency housing.

Shelly Bay battle: De-escalation talks in progress, land occupation continues

A notice of motion supported by Mayor Andy Foster is also likely to be withdrawn.

The cost of inflation: Real wages going backwards - ANZ report

Inflation has hit beneficiaries and superannuitants hardest in the past decade.

Architectural awards: NZ's 26 best building projects named

Winners range from changes to Auckland War Memorial Museum to a transportable house.

Christopher Luxon's houses earned him 15 times what he will get as National leader

He is National's top dog — and Parliament's top property owner.

Auckland house prices up 18 per cent annually

House sales market close to returning to a more normal supply/demand situation.

NZ's first state home now worth more than $1 million

The property at 12 Fife Lane, Miramar, was built in 1937 and last sold for $63,000.

Singles pushed out of Wellington's housing market, as property values jump 60 per cent

'The loan they need has almost doubled from what it was two or three years ago.'

New RVs for Wellington's most expensive homes - a jump of 41pc

The surge in RVs can be attributed to the general lift in the market and improvements.