InvestmentScam victim left $600k in debtA real estate agent who bought a $1.27 million home with a complete stranger was a victim of an elaborate property scam and has been left with a $600,000 debt. 11 Nov 04:30 PM
InvestmentEx-agent found guilty of $13m property fraudA former Auckland Barfoot & Thompson real estate agent has been found guilty of mortgage fraud totalling $13 million.11 Nov 01:10 AM
Interest rates$572pw: Auckland's mortgages soarHomes are at their most affordable in six years - apart from in Auckland, where the average weekly mortgage is more than $570 a week.20 Oct 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateStart buying houses, says Kiwibank bossNew Kiwibank head Paul Brock is urging potential first home buyers not to be spooked and to go out and buy, so long as they can afford to.12 Oct 11:30 PM
Official Cash RateThe great American mortgage crisis deepensAfter the Subprime Mortgage Mess, the US Foreclosure Fiasco.12 Oct 09:30 PM
Opinion<i>Andrew Hooker:</i> How insurers accuse customers of dishonestyYou might be surprised how often insurance companies call their customers liars, fraudsters or criminals, and the flimsy basis on which they sometimes do so.07 Oct 08:30 PM
Aged careMost Kiwis will have a few dollars more tomorrowThe "GST-income tax switch" will from tomorrow leave the vast majority of income earners with at least a few more dollars in their pockets each week.30 Sep 01:45 AM
CrimeEx-agent 'conned' $10m loansAn ex-real estate agent allegedly used fake paperwork to secure bank mortgages in other people's names as part of an elaborate property scam involving more than $10m.27 Sep 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Inside Money: </i>A message for all concerned parents"Many mum and dad investors have lost large sums of money because of the poor investment advice they've received," blurted Simon Power.23 Sep 09:30 PM
InvestmentQueenstown least affordable for homesAuckland and Queenstown have again been confirmed as having the most unaffordable housing for locals.22 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Bollard changes his tune as growth prospects dim16 Sep 05:30 PM
