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'Eyesore' transformed into luxury hotel

WATCH: Here's how an ugly duckling carpark transformed into a luxury hotel.

Inside multimillion-dollar apartment

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

Retirement villages take on more debt

Investors need to consider the increasing debt being taken on by some retirement village operators, according to a report.

Putting on the Ritz in Auckland?

Global hotel chain The Ritz-Carlton is eyeing New Zealand and Auckland has been tipped to be the first place it might open.

Watch NZH Local Focus: Castlecliff - the hot suburb where houses average $125k

Castlecliff is returning to its former glory – and it’s all being built from the ground up. Made with funding from NZ on Air

Spring fails to spark Auckland market

Auckland's biggest real estate agency says sales activity was subdued last month and spring failed to spark activity.

Probe into mortgage fraud widens

61 charges have been laid claiming three people violated the little-used Secret Commissions Act.

Land values up - and still no houses

Landowners on three Auckland sites who were told to hurry up or lose fast-track building rights 16 months ago have sat by while land values have skyrocketed.

House values rising faster in Wellington

Wellington house values rose 21 per cent in the last year, outstripping Auckland's 15 per cent, but Queenstown values are rising fastest.

Housing: Middle income earners struggle

Couples earning $1582.57 per week after tax are struggling to buy an Auckland house.

Hansen brand ambassador for Ray White

Hansen compares team's reputation with that of major NZ real estate agency

Editorial: Surprisingly damning house verdict

This year's Mood of the Boardroom found more concern about the housing market than might have been expected from business leaders.

Failed property deal: Buyer appeals

An Auckland company that was told to pay a 10 per cent deposit on a cancelled $7.3m property purchase is appealing the court's decision.

One in nine Kiwis looking to buy homes

Two separate surveys show Kiwis are keen on buying property in the next year.

Belgian developers plan Auckland apartments

The proposed European-headquartered project will be situated behind Auckland's city library.

Four steps to solve the housing crisis

The boss of Auckland's biggest real estate agency says these four steps could ease housing tensions.

CEOs fear children won't own homes

It's time the Government did more to dampen house price inflation, say 70 per cent of NZ chief executives.

Lending to Auckland property investors falls 18 per cent

Lending to property investors buying homes in Auckland fell 18 per cent in August after the Reserve Bank imposed new lending restrictions