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It's bollocks bagging millenials over housing problem
Comment: The next generation is adapting - which is what always happens.

Repairs under way on leaky Orewa apartment block
Leaky Orewa tower under repair after cladding similar to Grenfell Towers identified.

Real estate agency boss fears 'Fortress NZ'
Controls over foreign ownership and slashing immigration will hurt NZ, says Geoff Barnett.

Election uncertainty's chilling effect on houses for sale
Owners are waiting for an election outcome before listing their properties, Trade Me says.

Fears for a generation of renters
House sales in the Bay of Plenty were down but house prices had increased since last year.

Auckland house prices inch higher
Prices have risen slightly despite a wet winter and political uncertainty.

Michael Barnett: We need new ways of housing
COMMENT: Rented homes can be as good as owning your own.

Rents still rising amid property shortage
Rents in Rotorua have risen again, despite staying the same nationally.

All rentals to have WOF by 2019 - Greens
Could landlords soon get demerit points like drivers? Maybe - if the Greens get into Govt.

Local Focus: Taupō candidates - rentals and homelessness
Taupō candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Māngere's big new social housing project
A 90-unit social and emergency project is planned at Ngā Whare Waatea Marae in Māngere.

Auckland house prices up $10k pre-election
Barfoot releases August sales data for Auckland and Northland

Solving Auckland's housing crisis: Report out
A target of 14,000 new Auckland houses and a ban on foreign buyers were solutions found.

Labour policy could push up rents: spokesman
Labour's policies could restrict supply and cause rent rises, investor organisation says.

Ardern set to target security of tenants
Labour will announce more policy to deal with the effects of an overheated housing market.

Bookabach owner hit with $10k rates bill
Council imposes business rates if properties are rented out for more than 100 days.

NZ and Auckland house prices hit the wall
House values are growing at their slowest rate in 5 years.

Busiest builder put up nearly 1500 homes in last year
Data from BCI New Zealand shows the companies building the most homes in New Zealand.

Brian Rudman: Let's raise roof on rental housing ills
COMMENT:With many living in rental accommodation, we should be debating housing standards.

No place to call home: Teen couple face sleeping in car
Auckland teens face homelessness after having at least 10 rental applications rejected.