PremiumPremiumConstructionWho wants $55.7m from failed Ormiston housing developer?All up, 34 creditors claim from business involved in a 122-property project.22 Jul 05:40 AM
InvestmentUpmarket restaurant business Nourish soldNourish owns and operates restaurants in Auckland, Taupō, Wellington and Queenstown.22 Jul 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionOrmiston housing project owes $55.7m: Developer blames vandalism, Covid, building costsCreditors claim big-time as $85m Onehunga projects await buyers.21 Jul 05:43 AM
Construction'Swiftest rise in a decade' as cost of building a new home soarsSteep surge in costs with no relenting anticipated for the rest of the year.20 Jul 06:10 PM
New ZealandFamily feud: Son dupes parents in property purchaseThe couple took their son to court after learning their home wasn't really theirs.19 Jul 05:00 PM
ConstructionAuckland area's 41 best new, refurbished buildingsAll up, architects won prizes for 41 area projects - the work was seen as outstanding.19 Jul 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentThree parties oppose new $50m supermarket liquor saleHerne Bay has many other liquor outlets, but also schools and parks, opponents say.19 Jul 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careNew study reveals NZ retirement village numbers and trendsThe sector continues to see expansion.19 Jul 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careHousing downturn sees retirement village stocks slump"As silly as it was going high, it's just as silly going low," says RVA president.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailSupermarket land wars: No more anti-competitive caveats'Duopoly was allowed to silently wage anti-competitive land wars on one another.' - Clark.18 Jul 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: 134-unit Auckland apartment block finished five months earlySpoiler alert: how this builder managed to avoid the Gib crisis. Look and learn.17 Jul 02:00 AM
InvestmentRodents crept in via holes: Auckland tenant victoryWhether the rodents were rats or mice was not specified.13 Jul 05:27 AM
EconomyUp to our eyeballs in homes for sale; house prices rise, new data showsBuyers more cautious, vendors want best prices.12 Jul 09:00 PM
InvestmentSupermarket wars: Foodstuffs axes 78 covenantsMega-chain's reaction to urgent new laws.12 Jul 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentAuckland townhouse settlement delayed by monthsGood news for many as it gave them hope of getting townhouses soon.11 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandAct demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in powerThe Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.10 Jul 01:00 AM
PropertyBig Lotto win? Here's what you need to do to protect your moneyA $17 million dollar winner ended up in legal dispute with a woman over two properties.05 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Uninhabitable by any reasonable person': Tenant from hell ordered to pay $30k for damage to rentalAn underlying stench of faeces at a rental remains while the tenant is long gone.04 Jul 06:34 AM
ConstructionCouncil selling 1.58ha in Avondale for planned development of 750 apartmentsAvondale's regeneration "much needed and long overdue," says Mayor Phil Goff.30 Jun 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentDriveway dilemma: No EQC cover for couple highlights concernsEQ cover for land is limited to land that is within your property boundary.29 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentTenants from hell fined $12,900: Dog urine ruins rental house carpetTotal of 16 walls were damaged, hallways were sprayed with graffiti.29 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandCockroach infestation: Tenant to pay landlord after leaving property unlivableCockroaches were found in cupboards, under the carpet and in the oven.28 Jun 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWhy new $50m supermarket in NZ's wealthiest suburb isn't selling alcoholStaff told customers it might be 'a couple of weeks' before a liquor licence is granted.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionConcern over caveats registered on title of troubled Ormiston propertyCaveats potentially put blocks between the developer and all the home buyers.26 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailInside new $50m supermarket opening in NZ's wealthiest suburbNew store features discounted Dom Perignon and polished concrete floors.22 Jun 05:45 AM
Investment'Heavy-handed': Application to put Propellor Property Investments into liquidationTax is at the heart of the move against the Christchurch-headquartered business.20 Jun 07:45 PM
ConstructionGib crisis: Call for Fletcher chairman to resignStrongly-worded letter sent to directors, calling for them all to stand again.20 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Container Door gets 'overwhelming response'Imported board more expensive than Gib, won't arrive till September.20 Jun 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Supply upped by 1 million square metres in next 3 monthsWinstone to offer about 8 per cent rise in plasterboard supply.16 Jun 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLights on, empty floors: Auckland's ghost towersEmpty floors in three key office towers make up 45 per cent of CBD vacancies.16 Jun 05:37 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Struth, builder off to Australia for plasterboard'Necessity is the mother of invention. Gib will lose ... a lot of loyalty.' - Rick Herd12 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentMary Holm: Should I cut my losses on KiwiSaver and buy this house?This may not be the perfect time for home ownership — but it's the right time.10 Jun 05:08 PM
Construction'Piss-take': Builder fumes as Fletcher cites 'error' in early Gib drop to its own siteCompany blames miscommunication for piles of Gib at building site.08 Jun 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Dream home' turns to nightmare: Buyers worry after developer tipped into receivershipReceivers issued reassurance saying deposits are held in trust accounts.06 Jun 07:11 AM