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OneRoof: Tips for vendors in a hot housing market (yes, you still need them)

Some sellers take it easy when the market's hot. Bad mistake, agents say.

Where to go to escape Auckland's skyrocketing house prices

Can you achieve work-life balance and pay less for your home?

OneRoof: How did our most expensive town cope with Covid?

Queenstown's housing market has weathered the Covid storm remarkably well.

New Zealand's flashest homes: Take a moment to dream

Lockdown might even be a joy if you owned one of these stunning properties.

Only two units left in 90-unit Wynyard project

But buyers won't be moving in before Christmas.

Housing spending rises $12b, Kiwis splurge $60.8b in just 11 months

Aucklanders splurged even more, with spending up 40% to $29.2 billion.

Big read: Is there such thing as a humane eviction?

NEW YORK TIMES: As a bulge of evictions looms, a US sheriff is trying to soften the blow.

Tenants from hell: Assault, indecent exposure and scaring neighbours

The Tenancy Tribunal has dealt with hundreds of Bay of Plenty complaints this year.

University of Auckland had to sell leaky Remuera mansion at massive discount

The revelation comes as top watchdog pans university's purchase of another plush mansion.

'Frivolous': Students, Minister take aim at university over $5m Parnell mansion

University of Auckland's highly paid boss lived in Parnell mansion on discounted rent.

Retirement village law overhaul mooted

The sector lacks a simple complaints system, the paper says.

University's $5m mansion purchase slammed by watchdog

University of Auckland's purchase of Parnell home for boss not justified: Auditor-General.

Complaints against real estate agents reach new low

But the percentage of consumers who had issues or problems during transactions has risen.

Almost half of all Auckland homes sold in November priced over $1m

November figures out from city's largest agency.

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Beware Grant Robertson's bright-line backflip

Opinion: Is Grant Robertson about to introduce another tax by stealth?

Rental property built in the 1940s deemed unsuitable

Transitional accommodation providers in Northland keen to take up man's offer.