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Kāinga Ora cuts plans for 72 new homes in Whakatāne

The housing agency plans to sell 36 hectares of surplus land nationwide.

What the Reserve Bank will look for in today's job market data

ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

'Disheartening': Why a bid to house homeless people in pods fell over

A local business made the $2500 pods. A charity bought some. Then plans began unravelling.

Simon Wilson: Why National's got the country and itself into such a mess

OPINION: National either knows what it's doing or it doesn't, but the outcome is the same.

Govt eases consent rules for small sheds, garages, sleepouts

Structures under 10 square metres no longer need to meet boundary setbacks.

Borrowers hold off locking in mortgage rates for longer terms

One-year mortgage rates are rising in popularity.

Anne Gibson: Fletcher Construction sale would end proud building era

OPINION: Business was once so great it took two big books to tell part of its history.

Two councillors and two newcomers challenge Tapsell for Rotorua mayor

A total of 40 are standing for seats in Rotorua Lakes Council's local election.

Kāinga Ora sells Northcote site to Simplicity for build-to-rent apartments

Kāinga Ora sold land for the Simplicity block as well as the 183-unit Elevation nearby.

From nothing to 43 houses: property investor Andrew Nicol on the secret to success

Property investor Andrew Nicol talks about growing up poor and how he broke out

Opinion: Wellington idealists are acting like a bully over Auckland's housing

Chris Bishop's housing targets for Auckland are seen as overly aggressive.

'Bully-boyish': Local politicians slam Chris Bishop's Auckland housing fix

Bishop dismissed Fletcher's column, calling it factually inaccurate.

'No agreement': Tenants win dispute after tiny home tips in storm

The home lacked building consent and there was no written agreement with the tenants.

'Unparalleled disruption': One in 1000 Kiwis homeless as housing crisis worsens

Rough sleeping and people living in cars is on the rise across New Zealand.

Bankrupted Akl developer 'millions in debt', blames housing market collapse

The developer was tipped into bankruptcy by Carters over a $225k building supplies debt.

Audrey Young: Outspoken MP Tamatha Paul says she doesn't mean to be provocative

The MP is the youngest of 7, was school Dux, and first in her family to go to university.