PremiumPremiumBusiness'State of shock' - vendors v agent who gave keys to buyer before settlementParmar gave keys to the purchaser the day before settlement without the vendors' consent.13 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReceivers, liquidator in charge of Rotorua's Mountview Green final stagesReceiver says 22 homes completed, not settled; 20 more in various stages of construction.11 Dec 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpposition to multi-billion dollar Beachlands scheme settled'Development process can now move forward with the next phase of planning.'11 Dec 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSixty-six cars to be stacked 20 levels high at new apartment blockCar parks will be sold on a 'first come, first served' basis for $50,000 each.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNgāti Whātua Ōrākei commercial asset values drop to $1.47bCEO: 'A relatively modest decline on paper in the value of our investment portfolio.'09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland Trotting Club keeps $10m buyer deposit after $100m Pukekohe sale failsJamie Mackinnon: 'It's nice to have but it would have been nicer to have the deal done.'08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxury estate couple taken to court for refusing to pay levies over unmowed lawn, weedsThe judge likened it to not paying rates because the potholes had not been fixed.08 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetirement village residents get $9900 bill for complainingAdvocate says he's 'extremely disappointed at the apparent lack of fairness'.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Where's my son's $75,000?': Refund plea in Auckland housing schemeMore than 50 buyers are owed money from the planned development.05 Dec 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSold: Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's Hillary block at Belmont to SummersetThe deal is different from the hapū's arrangement with Ryman Healthcare.04 Dec 10:51 PM
New ZealandHousing development plans confirmed for old Wellington church siteA previous development fell through because of rising costs.04 Dec 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ house values fall for ninth consecutive month, unsold Auckland stock swellsMarket in a holding pattern, not falling to any significant extent but not rising either.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland buyers owed $2.03m for homes never built, land not even bought'We need a law change in NZ to protect young, first-time home buyers' - insolvency expert.04 Dec 12:49 AM
BusinessValocity to change valuation system after ComCom investigates complaintsConcern business was removing the ability of valuers to compete, consumers paying more.03 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Magnificent' Wellington estate could be bowled for 32 luxury apartmentsIf approved, the apartments could be ready by 2027.03 Dec 10:23 PM
BusinessFailed partial takeover sparks litigation: Empire v VitalVital wants $214,000 from Empire for expenses it says it incurred after the failed deal.03 Dec 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetirement village dispute: Race, gender prejudice cited, residents lostFight over weekly fees charged by the operator had morphed into something else: decision02 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSpotless NZ businesses sold in cleaning, catering shakeupClients include a major stadium and some of the country's most prestigious schools.01 Dec 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDu Val receivers PwC due in court against Charlotte and Kenyon Clarke tomorrowThe case revolves around access to information and PwC escaping paying Remuera home rent.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDesigner Chris Tate explains why he formulated radical new Piha houseUnorthodox house perched on a V-shaped concrete plinth.30 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'I bleed orange but this is awful': Mitre 10 selling properties to repay debt'Sale of several non-strategic property assets [to] re-cycle capital, reduce debt.'29 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetirement village vacancies rise: Ryman's chairman Dean Hamilton explainsOpening three new hospital buildings in Auckland and Hastings pushed up vacancies.28 Nov 02:00 AM
BusinessRyman result: Australasian business has 1156 empty retirement homesA new phenomenon: increasing vacancies being declared in our retirement villages.27 Nov 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuyers shun retirement village luxury: 69% unsold despite chauffeur, executive chefWhat does new Australian-born CEO Suzanne Dvorak have to say about the lack of sales?27 Nov 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBig blue wants people: 400 Ikea staff needed next year'We need a big team due to the way we will run operations in New Zealand'.26 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandFrom derelict church to Wellington’s ‘most ambitious’ new music venueCapital effort: Meow Nui brings couple's vision to life.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessProperty Insider: $244k bill for Gulf Harbour Country Club’s owner; Here comes Santa ClausIt's the most wonderful time of the year, especially when Precinct goes tree generous.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBunnings declares $79m net profit from New Zealand operationsIt employs about 5000-plus staff in its stores, trade and distribution centres.25 Nov 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIkea, $458m ditched Vero sale, renting and pets: property bossThree topics put to the boss after a 218% turnaround in half-year result to September 30.25 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFormer Harcourts agent bought property he had listed, made $225k profit in 5 monthsAgent bought the property he listed for $900,000 then onsold it months later for $1.125m.24 Nov 11:00 PM
Business$3.3b landlord says dramatic financial turnaround vindicates Sylvia Park strategyChief executive Clive Mackenzie says the results give the company more confidence.24 Nov 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Not controversial' - Harcourts boss Martin Cooper on documents sought by REA'I regret these documents were not simply sourced and provided at the time' - Cooper21 Nov 11:15 PM
BusinessSimon and Paula Herbert buy into NZX-listed WasteCoNew move from couple with holdings in marina, data centre and dredging sectors.21 Nov 09:47 PM
BusinessWhere are NZ's most undervalued houses?Some regions had 'a dead cat bounce' and others might be overdue for a resurgence.21 Nov 09:28 PM