by David Porter[Temp photo until David finds some real people] Mount Maunganui and Papamoa Ray White Realty Focus franchise owner

Sally Ridge is now a licensed real estate agent with her first listing for sale in Auckland.

Tauranga couple facing a $30,000 bill after their rental property was trashed hit with news their house tested positive for meth.

One of New Zealand's most controversial citizens is linked to the 50-unit Albany project where financial problems were revealed.

The mortgagee of an apartment development has seized 50 almost-finished units after the business behind the project hit "financial difficulty".

Tim and Fiona Noble have lost all possessions and the home in which their children grew up - and grandkids loved to visit - has been destroyed by fire.

An apartment buyer is being asked for an extra $50,000 for his place at New Zealand's biggest new multi-unit apartment project.

Brett Morrison moved after two lots of intruders went through his Papamoa rental Two burglaries in the space of two weeks was enough

A global index of the world's best place to live put Aotearoa at the top.

A "heartbroken" Mount Maunganui couple have been left more than $30,000 out of pocket after their rental house was trashed.

The developer of the new apartment project said pre-sales have reached $110 million and he was confident the build would go ahead.

ANZ says interest rate rises or a global recession would cause house prices to fall.

Rents in Tauranga continue to soar to record levels with new figures revealing the average rent jumping $45 in 12 months.

City Sales' Auckland apartment auction data gives an indication of market performance

G.J. Gardner's West Auckland franchise business cancelled plans for a 14-unit apartment block

When the city arrived in the countryside, the owners decided to sell.

Figures released by a major meth-testing company have laid bare the scourge of P contamination in New Zealand rental homes.

Planning rules initially afforded the art deco Takapuna beachfront house protection. But then that changed.

Watch NZH Focus: A leading Chinese real estate business has found that NZ tops the list.

Cats and dogs damaging rental properties are among the cases prompting the Government to clarify when tenants must pay up.

The best of NZ Herald Business for 2016: A Sydney man spent a decade at Domino's for $10 an hour but now he has managed to 'semi retire'.

One in seven houses sold in Auckland are being bought by people who already own five or more properties.

Landlords had to pay up after tenant's dogs wrecked carpets - but five scratchy cats have turned the tide in their favour.

The off-the-plan residences would start selling from $425,000.

The Victopia apartment block in central Auckland is suffering weathertightness defects, according to a lawyer.

Take a look at the new property stats. Has property in your area gone up?

The action brought by the body corporate of apartment building Victopia estimates repair costs could cost $40 million.

The Flo Apartments project in Avondale has been called off, and one first-home buyer has been left devastated.

An Auckland house with a $2.2 million price tag is being marketed as 'affordable Remuera' but a valuer questioned that.

WATCH: Virtual reality tour created of yet-to-be-built Auckland penthouse apartment.