Costly surprise found beneath Alexandra Park development
Voids in the rock up to 4m high by 2m wide had to be filled.
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ANZ and Westpac are owed $40m by next year.
'Science fiction bunker': Objectors decry Mt Eden plan
Residents aren't happy about the proposed changes.
Realtor faces inquiry after homes bowled for car park
The car park is now under investigation by the council's compliance team.
Sir John Key sold beach home to ANZ boss Hisco last year
"I had a house for sale and they wanted to buy it." - Sir John Key.
'Statue-napped': The curious disappearance of Lord Auckland
The missing statue has been subject of rampant speculation.
How a bankrupt development turned into a billion-dollar success story
A visionary family took a risk with The Lakes and it has paid off.
City of Sales: Inside look at Auckland's property investors
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Would you live here? Garage renos aimed at vulnerable tenants
Garage conversions add value to a house sale, but have been described as "exploitation".
Arrow International creditors' future payout 'unknown'
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Economist: Housing market to take off again next year
Westpac economists are picking that the housing market will bounce sharply next year.
Where will Ikea open? Costco arrival sparks speculation
"Where there's a Costco, there's often an Ikea beside it or very nearby."
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Do rivals of giant US-headquartered Costco feel threatened?
Commission double dip: Real estate agents pinged
The agents arranged two separate commissions on a single sale.
Costco's coming: Bulk buy discounter on way to NZ
A Costco store the size of two rugby fields is set to open at Westgate.
Massive interest in lifestyle block that comes with sports car
"The buyers we have are very keen to seal the deal so one of them can go for a drive."
Revealed: China's $11 billion NZ building spend-up
Raft of projects in pipeline over next eight years, and $2.1b of work already happening.
Vroom with a view: Lifestyle block comes with McLaren supercar
It's a house sale with a powerful, supercharged orange twist.
18-storey Auckland Council building and half-hectare sold for just $3m
Auckland Council is to quit its old civic hub, with "less than $100,000" paid so far.
'Extraordinary': NZ tiny house video attracts 8.7 million views
"I can't believe the video has crept up to nearly 9 million."
Welcome to your Kiwi dream, first home buyers
We say: KiwiSaver, sinking interest rates and low unemployment help first home buyers.
Danish seed group cleared to buy $413m NZ seeds business
Details of 12 Overseas Investment Office decisions are out.
Brian Rudman: Deal of century could burn ratepayers
COMMENT: Secrecy shrouds sale of ex-council HQ.
Picturesque but unlivable: the richlister waterfront property you can't live in
The historical boat sheds can cost as much as a Kiwi home, but you can't live in them.
Summerset $290m investment huge boost for regions
What do plans for $290m of new assets say about this sector?
Anglicans put Orakei church and hall on the market
The St James Church is in the Auckland suburb of Orakei and built in 1957.
Hong Kong-linked developer's plans for Newmarket
Land on and surrounding high-profile Warehouse site could see big changes soon.
Slowing property market hits elite Auckland suburbs
A swing in suburb values is being attributed to the changing buyer market.
New barriers broken: Retirement village study reveals surprising new trends
Records revealed in retirement village sector, new in-depth report.
What happened when Auckland Council went into secrecy on its empty ex-HQ?
What next for the 18-level CAB, empty since 2014?
Fletcher Residential wins special OIO waiver
Foreign-owned Fletcher Residential now has special status.
Empty for half a decade: Councillor demands answers over unused Auckland Council building
Lee seeks sale halt until information is forthcoming.