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Insulation deadline: What tenants need to know

Tenants can win $4000 damages for uninsulated rentals. Here's how to check your home.

New renting rules won't impact many landlords – lobby group

From tomorrow, landlords will be stung with a $4000 fine for not insulating their homes.

Rush leaves rentals uninsulated; MBIE warns no extension to deadline

More than a third of rental properties in Northland won't be insulated by the deadline.

The tenant, the rats and the bags of muesli

Evicted tenants leave behind bags of sodden muesli and a rat infestation.

Hawkesby: Dodgy landlords sweating July 1 insulation deadline

COMMENT: It should be MBIE's job to chase dodgy landlords - not the tenants.

Tenants forced to pay after trashing Whangārei property

Tenants who left landlord's furniture out in the rain have to pay up more than $10,000.

How a couple bought their first home on Lego

One millennial turned his favourite toy into a deposit for a new home.

'Your landlord can't force you to pay for carpet cleaning'

Landlords must expect to have to do some cleaning between tenancies,Tribunal rules.

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.

'Nobody will give us a go': Couple's two-year battle to find a rental home

Rental prices are set to increase as new tenancy laws come into force.

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.

Rogue landlord: Record $180,000 fine after nearly 200 complaints

She rented illegally converted garages but can't legally be blocked from being landlord.

'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.

Landlord fails in bid to get cut of tenant's brothel profits

Landlord Earle Properties had also earlier sought a share of the brothel profits.