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The new, virtual frontier of real estate
Imagine viewing a open home from a thousand miles away, a home that may not exist yet.

Pleas for law to separate environments
New law needed to distinguish between built and natural environments

Property confidence up in Hawke's Bay
Region the only area out of Wellington to see trust in both sectors grow in first quarter.

Maori art at new city apartments
Maori art covers the interior and exterior of Newmarket apartment.

NPT expects to wrap up Kiwi Property talks in coming days
NPT and Kiwi Property Group expect to wrap up talks for a tie-up in the "next few days".

Stunning waterfront property sets record
The home has an infinity pool which flows to breathtaking 180degree views over the water.

The 'Jerry Maguire' of NZ building
"I've become a member of that group I used to despise," says Shane Brealey

Billionaire buys $24m NZ property
Queenstown property called "the most exclusive and unique property in New Zealand".

Fletcher boss move regretted
Investment specialists say the departure of Graham Darlow is regrettable.

$1.4 billion housing scheme proposed
Developer heads to court to get green light to develop a 130ha North Shore block of land.

Fletcher's big changes after slide
Fletcher Building has made changes including to its staff after the $110m downgrade.

Hear Auckland's screaming balconies
Watch: Balconies at an Auckland apartment block continue to emit a high-pitched scream.

Govt denies 'big buy-up' of NZ land
Nearly 500,000 hectares of NZ land was sold to offshore buyers last year.

Is this the worst flat in the world?
A tiny London studio flat where the toilet is just inches from the bed has gone on the market for $920-a-month.

$50m home plan: Guess who wants in
Life can be frantic in New Zealand's biggest city - so Aucklanders are pouncing on a new $50m housing development in Bay of Plenty.

New blow for renters: Is your rent higher?
Weekly rent for a typical New Zealand home has reached $500, up more than 30 per cent in the last five years.

'We are getting very sick of being denied'
Young professionals are struggling to find rentals in the Hawke's Bay.

PwC under the gun for up to $1 billion
PwC says it's under the gun for up to $1 billion after two failed attempts to stop a lawsuit

US Fed's move seen as neutral for NZ
The Fed's quarter-point rate hike this morning was neutral for New Zealand borrowers.

Selwyn expanding villages to meet demand
The growth plan means $50 million will be spent on villages at Pt Chevalier, Papakura and Cambridge.

Serepisos family in more debt trouble
General Finance is seeking summary judgment against Terry Serepisos's mother over a $275k debt.

Rents keep rising: What you'll be paying
Finding two- or three-bedroom Auckland properties will cost you more.

The rare $4m land: Room for 50 homes?
Prospective buyers are told they could get more than 50 new residences in the popular suburb of Waterview.

Multi-million dollar project announced
A new precinct has been announced for a waterfront site at Hobsonville Point in Auckland.

Northland sets new median house price
A strong February has seen Northland's house prices hit a record median.

Crumbling cliff: Protecting a $24m home
Cliff stabilisation work has started above Herne Bay's Sentinel Beach.

Auckland iwi launches housing project
An iwi-led partnership is building a 49 home development at Whenuapai.