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Tax to sting landlords unveiled, with small tax cut for employers

The Government will unveil details of a massive new tax.

'The million-dollar city': Wellington house prices skyrocket, giving first-buyers 'steep hills to climb'

Price increases across the country are "frankly rampant" - economist.

'Bad for renters': Govt unveils tax changes targeting property speculators days before start

The Government will unveil details of its housing package.

Relocating Auckland couple left confused by lack of communication

"Unfortunately I can't play netball otherwise I'd be able to cross the border."

Rising house values earning owners more than their jobs

People 'earning more on paper from simply having a property than going to work every day'.

Family lose most of their possessions after repair blunder contaminates 'unsafe' state house

A family says it was given 30 minutes to leave house with their belongings.

Diana Clement: Property isn't the only way to make money

OPINION: There are other ways to grow your wealth.

Ten-year home leases? Build to rent pioneer proposal

Land availability and prices, rising construction costs, poor infrastructure are barriers

GDP preview: Economy was red-hot. Is that meaningless now?

Strong second-quarter GDP data will provide some confidence for post-lockdown rebound.

Whanganui hub for homeless to continue under level 2

Food, toilets, showers and other support are on offer at the Anzac Pde camping site.

Sale of 727-home Ormiston Rise project due today

Purchasers' life savings and deposit money are locked in with the current contracts.

Commissioners' plea: Housing shortfall a challenge too big to face alone

Tauranga City Council's commissioners have pleaded to the Government for help.

'Incredible increase': 360% to 660% Drury developer fee rise proposed

"Incredible increase will directly impact cost of housing," building industry CEO says.

Hastings' homeless population gets the jab, but cohort still facing challenges

Challenges facing Hawke's Bay's homeless in the Covid pandemic are multi-faceted.

Building products prioritised as factories restart

Auckland factories will restart under level 4 with conditions set by MBIE.

'Two New Zealands': Many homeowners couldn't afford their own houses if they were buying now

'It's not about how much money you earn, you're sort of in or you're out.'