InvestmentMetlifecare makes record $251.5m profitMetlifecare's annual earnings included plans to increase dividends.27 Aug 08:50 PM
InvestmentNZ industry winners and losers: where do you fit?A study has picked the sectors tipped to grow and fall in the coming year.27 Aug 05:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding boom winding down in TaurangaA development time lag has impacted on building consents issued in Tauranga27 Aug 04:56 PM
BusinessWaterfront home offering zen-like escapeA waterfront Auckland home offers zen-like city escape.26 Aug 05:00 PM
InvestmentAuckland duplex built in four daysWatch: Timelapse footage shows possibility for fast construction of homes.25 Aug 09:50 PM
BusinessWorker apartments planned for QueenstownPlans have emerged for another massive accommodation complex for Queenstown workers.24 Aug 08:51 PM
InvestmentSnells Beach Norfolk pine 'no threat': Lobby groupA lobby group says a towering Norfolk pine is no threat to public safety or houses.24 Aug 08:08 PM
InvestmentHouse price expectations hit 5-and-a-half year lowConfidence in housing drops with most Kiwis no longer expecting prices to rise.24 Aug 06:00 PM
InvestmentNew Auckland house-in-a-day from FletcherFletcher erects new Auckland house in just a day.23 Aug 10:52 PM
OpinionWhy a capital gains tax should capture the family homeCOMMENT: A capital gains tax could be back on the agenda with a Labour government.23 Aug 03:09 AM
BusinessProfit well up for NZ's biggest insurer, IAGIAG annual profit up despite dip in annual margin for NZ leg of insurance company.22 Aug 10:59 PM
InvestmentWhere NZ ranks now with Chinese house buyersNew Zealand has slipped in popularity with Chinese buyers.22 Aug 08:20 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters accused of 'race-baiting' attackNZ First leader slams Housing NZ for selling land now used for Chinese airline crew.22 Aug 06:26 PM
InvestmentMillion-dollar house sales drop nationallyLending limits and interest rate fears have pushed million-dollar house sales down.22 Aug 06:18 PM
New ZealandProtest cars try to save historic pineSnells Beach protesters have parked cars under a 40m pine tree to stop developers.22 Aug 04:27 AM
Personal FinanceYoung couple's eye-watering debtThe couple have racked up seven properties in two years, and more than $1 million in debt.21 Aug 11:22 PM
OpinionParty leaders must declare war on house pricesCOMMENT: Relaxing loan to value rations will not bring houses prices down.21 Aug 05:00 PM
ConstructionDeposits taken on $14.5m penthousesThe apartments are in New Zealand's tallest residential tower.20 Aug 09:14 PM
BusinessFrom $700/week in Auckland to $420/week in DunedinThis couple's mortgage repayments in Dunedin are much cheaper than rent in Auckland.20 Aug 06:07 PM
BusinessDream home horror: Buyer stuck with $100k in damageA homeowner bought a house only to discover more than $100k worth of damage.19 Aug 10:04 PM
BusinessIngham family sell luxury beach-padA stunning waterfront home owned by the Auckland based Ingham family is on the market.19 Aug 06:05 PM
BusinessAuckland apartments, rest home wired with faulty cableFormer employee of liquidated Lyon Electrical Limited speaks out about faulty cable18 Aug 01:53 AM
InvestmentWho's behind Auckland's apartment boom?Who's solving Auckland's housing crisis?17 Aug 03:16 AM
InvestmentHousing affordability remains better for rentersHousing affordability has remained virtually unchanged over the last three quarters.16 Aug 02:00 AM
InvestmentMortgagee sale at NZ's own 'Cape Canaveral'35 beachfront sections are up for grabs in Blue Bay after a decade of lying idle.15 Aug 12:09 AM
Banking and financeWestpac predicts 'flat' housing marketA new Westpac report out today has a gloomy national outlook for the housing sector.14 Aug 10:44 PM
Aged careSummerset profit up 78pc after strong sales growthThe company had a strong half-year, with good sales levels and a record development margin14 Aug 09:02 PM
InvestmentReal estate boss explains why Auckland market stalledThere's been a 43.5 per cent increase in the volume of unsold Auckland properties.14 Aug 08:28 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: First home buyers need LVRs to stayLVRs might seem tough but they are good for first home buyers and should stay in place.14 Aug 01:00 AM
Investment$200,000 shock: The staggering deposit needed for a first homeDemands are growing for first-home buyer house lending restrictions to be relaxed.13 Aug 09:17 PM
New ZealandDemand for $1m homes in Rotorua risingAs the real estate market continues to boom so does the demand for $1m homes in Rotorua.12 Aug 12:35 AM
BusinessHouse sales collapse: Calls for lending squeeze to endHouse sales volumes have collapsed by a quarter in the past year.10 Aug 09:07 PM
New ZealandAgent borrowed $100k from his builderNew evidence shows developer sought finance for property he "never intended" to buy.10 Aug 04:19 AM
New Zealand'Poo in post' agent loses licence appealAgent who sent faeces in the post has licence appeal thrown out.10 Aug 03:55 AM