New ZealandKim Dotcom sued for $300k over apartment renovationLandlords sue Kim Dotcom for adding black carpet - and other changes - to penthouse.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PropertyWhanganui residents continue struggling to find rentalsNiki Wiggins has been given a 90-day notice after five years at a property in Gonville.01 Mar 04:00 PM
Small BusinessMatthew Hooton: When CGT fails, look out for tax risesCapital gains idea won't achieve the 'fairness' the Government says it's aiming for.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew rental rules could force landlords to Airbnb: warningOfficial advice to the Housing Minister warns landlords could opt for Airbnb over renting.24 Feb 11:00 PM
InvestmentHousing market slowdown knocks Metlifecare, profit down 57 %Metlifecare bottom line hit by slowing housing market24 Feb 08:28 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Tenants will foot the bill for warmer rental propertiesCOMMENT: Too many tenants are too timid to ask (or demand) better of their landlords.24 Feb 05:32 PM
New ZealandNew rules will mean every rental home in NZ must have a heaterAll rental homes will be required to have a heater that can heat a living area to 18C.23 Feb 09:35 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Why I think a capital gains tax is 'fair'Jack Tame says we should "play the fairness game" when considering a capital gains tax.22 Feb 09:05 PM
New ZealandBooking.com suspends West Auckland rental after bridal party complaintsInvestigation underway after concerns about a hidden camera.20 Feb 09:09 PM
New ZealandCovert camera: Second bridal party speaks outAnother bride speaks out about alleged state of controversial West Auckland property.20 Feb 02:08 AM
InvestmentAnalysts divided over capital gains taxFinal recommendations from the Tax Working Group will be revealed this week.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBride's shock: Creepy hidden camera at Auckland rentalThe bridesmaid has since emailed the owner through booking.com and demanded a refund.16 Feb 11:50 PM
New ZealandMeth tenants ordered to pay thousands to landlordsChristchurch meth tenants stole stain glass window and left piles of rubbish behind.11 Feb 02:19 AM
BDBDInvestmentProperty investor survey suggests they're mostly conservativeA survey of property investors suggests they may not be as risky borrowers.06 Feb 07:39 PM
New ZealandHousing NZ tenant ordered to pay $5200 for damageWoman who ripped up HNZ home carpets and painted floor pink forced to pay $5200.02 Feb 05:26 PM
New ZealandUse of developers for social housing 'short-sighted'The shift towards developers comes as the wait list for social housing nears 12,000.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt service gave wrong meth advice to landlordsLandlords have been paying for needless meth clean-ups - on the advice of officials.27 Jan 04:00 PM
EconomyBrace yourself - capital gains tax debate is about to go nuclearThe very words "capital gains tax" have been political poison in New Zealand.25 Jan 07:46 PM
New ZealandTenants forced into caravan parks on 7 days' noticeTenants angry after being given 7 days' notice to vacate leaky Auckland apartment complex.24 Jan 07:43 AM
New ZealandStudent lives in van for 18 months to avoid skyrocketing Wellington rentsJonathan Ford studied fulltime while living in van and it was "the best year of my life".23 Jan 11:30 PM
Business'30 people in 7-person space': Queenstown rental chaosQueenstown landlords are being accused of taking advantage of the situation.17 Jan 07:11 PM
New ZealandLawyer's warning to tenants: Look out for illegal feesAn Auckland lawyer fears tenants may be targeted with illegal fees after letting fee ban.16 Jan 04:23 AM
InvestmentProperty manager ordered to repay tenant's $5000 power billThe tenant also waited 38 weeks to get keys for the property.14 Jan 02:04 AM
New ZealandNew warning for renters: $250 fee to change name on tenancyA $250 fee charged to man transferring his rental to his niece concerns renters groups.09 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandConfronting homeless installation opens in AucklandWhat's it like to live in a car? That's the focus of a new artwork at Wyndham Quarter.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRents rising faster under coalition Govt than NationalRenters are paying up to $50 more a week than a year ago - and National blames the Govt.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PropertyLetting fees to be axed, who picks up the bill?The law bans all letting fees charged to tenants.03 Nov 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Missing middle': Govt to offer cash to help renters who miss out on Kiwibuild homesA Government subsidised scheme could help make housing more affordable for renters.01 Nov 04:00 PM
InvestmentRevealed: How much your home value has risenLatest QV data shows lackluster Auckland housing market.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless flatmates may have to live in their carsTwo flatmates don't want to be separated from each other or their pets.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRental shortage leading renters to become 'desperate'Papakura mum was driven to desperation because of how hard it was to find a rental.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Breach of privacy': Tenant asked to give value of her belongingsThe woman could not understand why the rental company would need the information.15 Oct 03:15 AM
New ZealandAffordable rentals needed to end homeless crisis: support workersHomeless crisis easing, but far from over, support groups say.10 Oct 04:26 AM
New ZealandProperty managers should be licensed, urges united lobbyGovernment must regulate property managers, urge industry insiders and lobbyists.09 Oct 04:00 PM
