New ZealandSolitude for a cool $1.3mA one-room bach with a long-drop toilet and just enough room for a bed is on the market for a cool $1.3 million.24 Oct 03:00 PM
Interest ratesHome loan affordability worst in nearly a yearRising house prices and interest rates have combined to weaken home loan affordability to its worst level since December 2008.23 Oct 04:36 AM
PropertyTake a breath before you buyBernard Hickey offers up 10 reasons to take a deep breath before rushing into the current property market.17 Oct 03:00 PM
Official Cash RateProperty sales jump 10pc in SeptemberThe number of houses sold in September rose 10 per cent, while prices increased 0.9 per cent.13 Oct 10:20 PM
LifestyleMuso's talent has no EnzSongwriter extraordinaire Neil Finn is also proving himself adept as a property developer.10 Oct 03:00 PM
InvestmentParty's over and debts called in for property kingsFailed major developments in New Zealand are piling up, like the Soho Square project in Ponsonby which is now mocked as 'Sohole'.09 Oct 03:00 PM
Official Cash RateFed fears grow over banks' commercial property loansThe Federal Reserve is beefing up its examination of US banks, fearing that profligate lending to commercial property developers could ultimately prove as damaging to the financial system as the subprime mortgage debacle.07 Oct 08:30 PM
InvestmentDeveloper brought down by $100m debtA former NBR Rich List Aucklander says a $100 million debt led to him being declared bankrupt.06 Oct 03:00 PM
EconomySpring rise for Auckland house sales continuesAuckland's property market is continuing its traditional spring bounce, according to new sales figures.04 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandIRD warns tycoon - pay $3.5m or face bankruptcyProperty tycoon David Stewart Henderson - the man involved in a celebrity drug ring in 2005 - is being threatened with bankruptcy.03 Oct 03:00 PM
InvestmentSeptember rise in house prices, new listingsA shortage of properties listed for sale, which was thought to have been a factor in rising prices, looks to have eased last month.30 Sep 09:00 PM
InvestmentCourt slams bankrupt property developerQueenstown developer Rod Nielsen's business practices should be restricted and he must bear responsibility for commercial irresponsibility, says the High Court.27 Sep 08:20 PM
New ZealandNZ's best-value house suburbsIf you had $450,000 to spend on a house, where should you buy? The Herald on Sunday asks the experts.19 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil's leaky homes claims soar to $240mAuckland City is dealing with $240 million of leaky homes claims, the highest in New Zealand for any one council.16 Sep 04:00 PM
