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‘Quite literally a cover-up’: Couple tricked into buying rot-infested home

A QSM recipient was labelled a 'puppet master' who had orchestrated the deception.

High-rise horror: Owners of wrecked upmarket apartments to walk away

'This really was a situation where the owners are salvaging what they could.'

‘Yoga impacted by construction noise’: Arvida’s $50m+ fix-up irks some

Arvida is spending $50m+ on the main hub and apartments at its Mayfair retirement village.

‘Market turned down more quickly ... deeply’: Fletcher CEO on climbing losses

New CEO steps in as losses climb further: what next for the giant Australasian business?

Opinion: Building consent reforms and learning from the $11b leaky homes crisis

OPINION: We need a building intelligence service to register and audit products.

Property Insider: Billionaires want Herne Bay trees axed, two bookings at SkyCity’s convention centre

Is the money being cited really what it will cost to fix apartments near Eden Park?

Property Insider: Questions about ‘defective’ apartments

How can it be that 19-year-old apartments need $36.6m repairs or $82m rebuilding costs?

'Shocked': Kingsland Apartments owners get $36m minimum fix-up bill

Owners of 2-bedroom places get three choices: $350,000, $643,000 or $800,000 fix-up bill.

Property Insider: 6 big things likely to dominate 2025

Seascape, Ikea, some big new buildings and a court drama loom.