New ZealandGo easy on AirBnB, chamber of commerce saysCost of running AirBnB properties bigger than council figures indicate, providers say.05 Aug 11:25 PM
New ZealandAirbnb owners can rake in $80k a yearThe council says there are 800 Auckland homes being rented out more than half of the year.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAirbnb shock: Homeowners stung with huge rates risesAirbnb and Bookabach owners get rates rises of up to 225 per cent as bed tax bites. Watch02 Aug 07:18 PM
New ZealandAirbnb shock: Homeowners stung with huge rates risesUp to 3800 Airbnb owners in Auckland expected to be hit by new bed tax.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHuge rise in New Zealanders being housed in motelsThere are now nearly 9000 people around NZ waiting for a state house.02 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandGovt defends tenancy service after just nine landlords penalisedJust nine landlords have been penalised by a new agency despite 900 complaints.01 Aug 03:15 AM
New ZealandAuckland family of six sharing double bedA family of six in South Auckland told Variety they were all sharing a double bed.23 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland renter talks about how hard it is to find a propertyAuckland renter Judy Ang talks about how hard it is to find a property and why she is just going with an agreement with the landlord.Watch22 Jul 02:46 AM
ConstructionAuckland apartment boom set to run out of steam: ReportThe apartment boom is still delivering big numbers, but this isn't guaranteed to last.15 Jul 11:14 PM
InvestmentRevealed: Thousands of new state homes planned for land near airportThe Government is expected to reveal plans for new state homes in Mangere.12 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentHouse prices drop $67K in NZ's least affordable regionHouse prices in the Queenstown area have taken a dive.10 Jul 09:11 PM
BusinessHow a young couple escaped paying $600/wk rentA young Aussie couple have decided to escape their expensive rent in a van.07 Jul 09:11 PM
InvestmentEarn $180K and qualify for 'affordable' KiwiBuild homeKiwibuild has announced that couples earning up to $180,000 will be allowed to apply.03 Jul 10:17 PM
InvestmentWinter bite: NZ house values downWinter is taking its toll on New Zealand house values.03 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeWe should not push the homeless into the shadowsAs with any growing city, new issues emerge. Leaders are grappling with these challenges.27 Jun 04:17 PM
InvestmentASB analysis suggests up to 1 in 5 properties sold to non-citizensBank says the true number of non-citizen buyers is in the 11-21 per cent range.25 Jun 10:50 PM
InvestmentRuling lets real estate agent out of dog-boxAn estate agent faced a legal battle after selling an anti-pet apartment to a dog owner.25 Jun 06:50 PM
InvestmentHealth risk: Environment Court bans toilets at Puhoi propertyThe court has stepped in over concerns the toilets could pose a health risk.24 Jun 10:36 PM
InvestmentAuckland palm business owes creditors $392K, only has $2K in assetsThe initial liquidation report shows creditors are likely to be left out of pocket.24 Jun 08:12 PM
InvestmentAuckland getting 23,600 new residences on state-owned land11,000 will be new state houses and the rest will be affordable and free-market places.24 Jun 05:30 AM
InvestmentIs this New Zealand's costliest leaky building disaster?Some units had to be vacated for more than two years while repairs were carried out.19 Jun 06:00 AM
InvestmentRetiree's home battle: 'I thought I was going to have a nervous breakdown'A total of 18 retirees are involved in the dispute.18 Jun 09:04 PM
InvestmentRoom with a $35m view: 'Super-penthouse' tipped to set record'Super penthouse' in Auckland's CBD is tipped to set an apartment record.15 Jun 05:00 PM
InvestmentHouse prices set new national recordMedian price across the whole country rises but Auckland continues to fall.13 Jun 08:28 PM
Aged careNgāti Whātua reveals rebuild plans for 30-unit block at EastcliffeThe new 30-unit site will rise in place of a previous development dogged by controversy.13 Jun 07:47 PM
InvestmentThousands in Auckland buildings with Grenfell-like cladding coresAuckland Council releases list of buildings with cladding.12 Jun 02:48 AM
InvestmentAuckland Council reveals 25 buildings with Grenfell Tower-like claddingBuildings have same cladding - but not as dangerous, council assures.11 Jun 11:45 PM
Construction$70m Pine Harbour scheme approved, apartments to rise near marinaThe proposed development has met strong opposition from community groups.10 Jun 09:12 PM
InvestmentNow the 'meth house myth' has been debunked, what next?Can we all calm down and carry on, now the 'meth house' myth has been debunked?08 Jun 12:47 AM
InvestmentSugar soap enough to clean up a meth house: expertAn expert says expensive clean-ups in meth-smoking houses are unnecessary.08 Jun 12:29 AM
InvestmentCompulsory heat-pumps? Landlords face pressure to fix homesWill compulsory heating in rental properties push up rents for tenants?01 Jun 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Tenants need healthy homes nowEDITORIAL: Healthy homes legislation should have been in force for the start of winter.01 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelBuying abroad: Holiday romance, or a more serious investment?Treat buying like getting married - date a place to see if you are compatible.31 May 12:35 AM
InvestmentStandards NZ 'happy to engage' on methStandards NZ ready and willing to listen on meth change.30 May 04:13 AM