PremiumPremiumBusiness'Resorted' to drone: Body corporate wins case against Paraparaumu unit owner'Drone wash was not as effective as a manual wash would have been' - tribunal decision.14 Apr 10:17 PM
BusinessHouse prices down in most regions in year to MarchPrices either static or falling throughout NZ, only six areas had price rises lately.14 Apr 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Pressure will rise on Govt if cost of living crunch doesn't easeOPINION: Kiwis are struggling more now than during the 2022 inflation peak.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFormer high-flying property developer ditches private jets as market turns downMatthew Horncastle of Williams Corporation says he is now 'pretty boring'.13 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Growing fast': Green light for project set to unlock 3000 homes, supermarketThe project aims to unlock land for up to 3000 homes and a new supermarket in Whangārei.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Not making the connection’: Kiwis grim over cost of living despite economic upturnPessimistic outlook despite steady inflation and falling interest rates. 13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTenant who fled rental property on short notice left behind damage and 500kg of rubbishThe woman had grounds to go early, but she still had a responsibility to leave it clean.12 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew homes open doors for young disabled NorthlandersRest homes used to be the only option for young people with disabilities.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDu Val unit buyer fears reneging on $850,000 contract'Targeted and called repetitively by young Pasifika people who got my trust.' - Keil-Hall10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand14 new social houses opened in Kerikeri by Kāinga OraKāinga Ora opens 14 new Far North social houses 09 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWattle Park developer liquidated: Kiwibank owed $3.6m, Inland Revenue $1.09mProject completed in January 2022 but developer blames Covid and the downturn for debts.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket Close: Why interest rate cuts couldn't boost NZ sharemarketThe NZX slides despite some rate relief.09 Apr 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland property valuations delayed again, could be 18 months outdatedThe valuations are a source of fascination for property-mad Aucklanders.08 Apr 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPayment disputes: Kāinga Ora apartment project hits roadblockLittle has happened at a Kāinga Ora-owned building site in Rotorua for months.08 Apr 06:00 PM
BDBDPropertyClarkes must front up to interview with PwC: High CourtClarkes have so far refused to be interviewed by the receivers of many Du Val entities.07 Apr 09:50 PM
BusinessHouse prices flat to start 2025 – the regions faring better than othersFirst-home buyers continue to make up a larger share of the overall market.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘Dream does not become reality’: Steve Evans on Clever Core failure'Thanks to all who believed in it like me, worked in it, and supported it.'07 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Goldmine’: Developers brace for $500m state home sell-offThe huge sell-off is part of the state housing agency's big cost-cutting 'reset'. 06 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuHow John Scott’s design philosophy shapes a new generation of architectsHana Scott applies her grandfather’s principles to design modular housing.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHuge 1250-home ‘urban village’ set to be fast-tracked in AucklandWhere will the new homes rise and who is the project's controversial co-director?05 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLarger granny flats to be built without consents after Govt changes coalition promiseIt's estimated 13,000 granny flats will be built over the next decade.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Great win for Rotorua’: Homeless motel numbers reduceFrom the end of July there will be three emergency housing motels left.03 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora staff ‘crying in office’ over ‘horrendous’ restructureKāinga Ora is proposing to axe hundreds of jobs during its second round of restructuring.03 Apr 06:09 PM
New ZealandCyclone victim estimates land value dropped $1m - yet rates bill the same'The land is worth around $300,000 to $400,000, if that, and they are rating us on $1.4m.'03 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics‘Attack on tenants’: 673 jobs to go at Kāinga OraThe housing agency will shed 673 roles, 195 of which are currently vacant.03 Apr 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrane numbers down 15% nationally with sharper drop in Auckland'This is not surprising given the ongoing issues in the market' - Steve Gracey of RLB.03 Apr 01:02 AM
PropertyHousing glut: Auckland’s biggest agency has record unsold stockSome Auckland vendors had begun to expect higher prices, REINZ said of February data.01 Apr 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDu Val saga: How were jewellery, artworks, firearms paid for?PwC sought court orders for Clarkes to deliver assets or provide information about them.01 Apr 09:58 PM
KahuNgāti Hāua sets sights on self-determination and changeThe lead iwi negotiator says jobs, housing and health improvements are priorities.01 Apr 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Such big development potential’ - why Queenstown place went for $45.5m'The price was big because the sale included so much flat land.' - local investor01 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandHow a Facebook post led to the rapid recovery of a stolen tiny homeThe tiny home was stolen on March 29 at 4am from Rea Rd, Katikati.31 Mar 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Spooked by agency closures; developer retrenching; residents begin Amaia shiftPeople are alarmed by the JLL closures, asking what that says about the successful agency.31 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessBank offers retirees loan to buy into village without selling house firstThe offer for those waiting for a more favourable housing market comes at a price.31 Mar 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNot so clever: Fletcher Building’s prefab house-building factory to shutThe $15m factory, which has 35 workers, will close by June 30.30 Mar 08:00 PM