PropertyNZ in recession - expect a 0.5% cut in interest rates The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.22 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyWoman behind $26m mansion sale: ‘I was told I would never be a good agent’Top agent isn’t afraid to knock on people’s doors.22 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyChurch elder's dying wish fulfilled as iconic estate sells to loving family - 'that's what Mum and Dad would want'Waterfront home has hosted countless weddings free of charge.21 Dec 05:15 PM
PropertyBrokenwood Mysteries trophy home has a $5m-plus price tag "They hired the barn off us, although I’ve got no idea who got murdered."21 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyRevealed: How to buy a house with zero cashSaving for a deposit isn’t always necessary.21 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyCity slickers buy log cabin given $3m upgrade by Yogi Bear’s builderKiwi who brought Hollywood blockbuster to life was called in to save standout home.20 Dec 05:15 PM
PropertyFrom hawking fruit out of a van to selling $260m of property in NZ's wealthiest beach townBayleys agent Victoria Turner is hooked on selling.20 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyNew Plymouth home is jam-packed with paintings - 'pretty much everything has a story'Vendor wasn't allowed anything on the walls as a child. She's more than made up for that. 20 Dec 01:00 AM
Property'Do not enter': Ex-police house contaminated by asbestos up for grabsThe property had been taken over by squatters.19 Dec 05:15 PM
PropertyAnimal lover's house sells for $695,000 - and all the money goes to the dogsProceeds of the sale will be used to train seven pups as service dogs.19 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyTony Alexander: An abrupt end to falling interest rates in 2025The outlook for next year may be disappointing. 19 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyYoung woman with terminal cancer is on the hunt for her dream homeDominique McShain-Suson was given shock diagnosis two weeks before her 21st birthday.18 Dec 05:05 PM
PropertyKāinga Ora axes 60% of social housing projects planned for 2025The scrapped developments would have provided 1019 homes.18 Dec 05:00 PM
Property'You fullas must have won the lottery' - Couple open the doors to their iconic castleRoger Walker-designed home in Lower Hutt up for grabs. 18 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyUnsaleable home scores extra $105,000 after nightmare renovation brings it back from the dead“They couldn’t sell it because no one could get lending.”17 Dec 05:15 PM
Property'Some of them will be selling at a loss' - market flooded with townhousesHundreds of new or near-new two-bedroom homes are up for grabs.17 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyFamily who lost their home in the floods catch a break after worst start everTheir run of bad luck comes to an end with a new house and a $100,000 donation17 Dec 01:00 AM
Entertainment'Hated' Hollywood mansion where Brittany Murphy died up for saleNow on the market for $31 million, Britney Spears fled from the home's 'bad spirits'.16 Dec 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing projectThe financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.16 Dec 06:33 PM
Property'Hidden' compound snapped up by Auckland family after getting $13.25m price tagSale of Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home likely to be one of this year's biggest.16 Dec 05:15 PM
PropertyWatercare 'blindsides' Auckland developers - 'people will go under'Plans for new housing halted following release of new map.16 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUnconsented building work non-disclosure sees agents fined $18,000Three Barfoot & Thompson agents pleaded guilty to unsatisfactory conduct in the case.16 Dec 02:33 AM
PropertyVogue comes to West Auckland: Couple turned home over to who’s who of NZ artBungalow hits the market with studios that have been used by leading artists.16 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyBuyers and vendor in tears after artist's cottage sells for 'ridiculously cheap' priceThe home was "chock full" of antiques.15 Dec 05:15 PM
PropertyMy house price hunch: Why 2025 could be the ‘year of conflicting forces’The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.15 Dec 05:00 PM
Property'We've had quite a few kamikaze buyers' - Agent blows his boom tally out of the waterDiego Traglia says sales hit an all-time high last month thanks to falling interest rates.15 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyReal estate agent sells his grandma’s old house for $1.88mHe will make more in commission than she paid for the house.14 Dec 05:15 PM
PropertyTony Alexander: Don't bet on ultra-low mortgage rates next yearThere may be less scope for aggressive cutting in 2025 even if the OCR drops to 3.5%.14 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyRenovated Matamata home with Japanese vibe hits the market with $780,000 RVAuckland buyers show interest in mid-century classic.14 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyMysterious lifestyle block sells for $65,000 - almost $600,000 below RVThe new owner plans to use it for storage.13 Dec 05:15 PM
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
PropertyHouse with no kitchen sells for nearly $3mThe new-build was deliberately sold with "blank spaces" that the buyer could fill in.13 Dec 05:00 PM
PropertyFOBO knocks city for six: What is it and what is it doing to house prices? Forget FOMO - buyers are waiting for something better to come along.13 Dec 01:00 AM
PropertyAward-winning home next to billionaire’s mansion snapped up for secret sumStriking Westmere home had a CV of $10m. 12 Dec 05:15 PM
