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No bidders, five auctions cancelled amid Auckland market slowdown

Auctions are now being cancelled if bidders are not registered a day before bidding starts

Editorial: Big correction was overdue but it still hurts

A short, shallow recession may actually be the quickest way to beat inflation.

'Gone to a rest home, not coming home': Agency criticised for 'offensive' property ad

The wording of the ad sparked a backlash, but agent says vendor and family fully on board.

Is this the right time to buy? Shift to buyer market, prices drop 5 per cent

Agents say the property market has "dramatically" shifted in the buyers' favour.

March house prices up but market cooling

'We're seeing the market moderate' - REI chief executive Jen Baird

Two months to go: Fears for Lambton Quay when department store exits

David Jones will close on June 12 but there's still no word on what will take its place.

Investors understood need for profit, says Du Val

FMA ordered ads be taken down because 'no fees' claim was 'misleading'.

Experts welcome FMA 'stop' on Flat Bush 50% return scheme

"The industry as a whole benefits from this type of market regulation," Mark Francis says.

San Francisco no longer most expensive city to rent

Kiss your smashed avocado goodbye if you want to rent in this American city.

Property manager accused of breaching Covid restrictions at property viewing

One man claimed it was 'impossible' to socially distance at viewing.

Fastest in 15 years: Home loan interest rates surge - and more to come

Reserve Bank is expected to lift the cash rate again next week.

'We feel cheated': Sunset clauses hit home buyers as prices skyrocket

First home buyers say they are being taken advantage of through the sunset clause.

Stunning Kāpiti Coast estate poised to smash real estate records

The "exclusive" property has an RV of $3.07 million. 

Builder cancelled: Developers using sunset clause to bail on contracts

The risk to buyers of developers using sunset clauses to bail out of contracts is rising.

'We can't force them': Real estate authority on vaccinations for 16,000 agents, managers

How many of our 16,000 agents and managers are vaxxed? No one knows for sure.

Unvaccinated top Remuera agent banned from office

Asking someone's vaccination status is like saying 'have you got syphilis?', says agent.