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Govt’s new 'pet bond' won’t make a difference to struggling renters, animal advocates say

Northlanders unsure whether new 'pet bond' will make a difference to renters.

Lawyer for body corp of Auckland tower facing eviction applies for suspension: ‘The building is safe’

Residents in the building at 76 Albert St were threatened with having to leave by Monday.

Editorial: More questions than answers regarding the Government’s new pet bond

EDITORIAL: New policy might help some, but doesn't address issues faced by most renters.

From rugby field to $350m retirement village: Summerset nears tryline

Deposits taken on the first stage or 180 units amount to around $100m of sales.

5000 homes, new town hub, schools: Beachlands South rezoning approved

Around $2.5b of infrastructure is estimated to be needed to enable plans to proceed.

Government to make it easier to evict tenants

It hopes to encourage more rentals. Officials are unsure if tenants will benefit.

Boarding house ordered to pay $37k for removing hot water taps, lack of heating

Edgecumbe House did not comply with healthy homes rules and a range of other regulations.

Minister questions Govt paying $2.34b for 364,000 people's rent, mortgages

Louise Upston says there's 'merit' in considering current settings for the supplements.

Could this racecourse be replaced by thousands of new homes?

A public meeting has been called by the local business association.

Property Insider: ‘Mr Quick’ striding ahead fast; ‘Mr Hotel’ leaving Colliers

No room for gloom: Mr Quick's $500m scheme, Winton's $750m plans, plaudits for Brealey.

'It's a nightmare': Crackdown on unruly tenants not enough

One man said Kāinga Ora has let them get away with it for so long, nothing will change.

'We’ve had a gutsful': Neighbours celebrate crackdown on unruly Kāinga Ora tenants

It's intended there will be consequences for tenants who regularly show poor behaviour.

This housing crisis has been a long time in the making

Opinion: It’s no coincidence - the rise in gang numbers alongside the housing crisis.

IRD scathing of commercial and industrial property tax hike

The change flies in the face of the Government's commitment to improving productivity.

Councillors remain set on increasing pensioner unit rent

A rent increase of $20+ a week is back on the cards.

‘Will the landlords get enough to eat?’: Heckler interrupts Finance Minister Nicola Willis

Nicola Willis was answering questions after a lunch at the Auckland Business Chamber.