New ZealandProtest targets The BlockProtesters say The Block NZ promotes property speculation at a time of housing crisis03 Aug 07:56 AM
ConstructionTax-dodging tradie cops record banCecil Sinclair has lost his building licence and copped a record three-year ban.02 Aug 09:50 PM
BusinessMt Eden residents fear for city historyRachel Tynan feels guilty owning a 970sq m section close to the city, but the thought of her villa being demolished or carted off is beyond comprehension.02 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessWatch NZH Focus: House Prices across NZ riseNew Zealand house values have just exceeded $600,000 for the first time while Auckland values climbed towards $1 millionWatch01 Aug 11:58 PM
BusinessAirBnB goes on a charm offensiveThe home-sharing site arranges merchant walks to curry support from businesses.01 Aug 06:00 PM
BusinessHas Auckland property lost its shine?The number of people looking at houses in the country's biggest city on industry website realestate.co.nz has dropped from the same time last year.01 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessHomeStart doesn't help AucklandersA community group says even the top bracket of income earners eligible for the Government's HomeStart programme cannot afford a property in Auckland.01 Aug 04:25 AM
Banking and finance900 Auckland homes to overseas buyersOverseas residents bought 1749 out of the 57,678 homes sold in New Zealand between April and June, newly-released data shows.01 Aug 01:10 AM
EconomyCould this be the solution to the housing crisis?Should Australia and New Zealand follow the lead of the UK to curb housing unaffordability?31 Jul 03:27 AM
OpinionEditorial: Houses traded like sharesBut sooner or later prices will burst. Confidence can drop suddenly and unpredictably when nervous or smart money bails. Be ready.30 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessAuckland's nine most-flipped housesThey're mostly a tired bunch of very average homes in some of the city's poorest neighbourhoods.29 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessZoned out: Richlister's place avoids planNew Zealand's richest man Graeme Hart can sleep easy knowing his $31 million Auckland mansion has escaped rezoning for intensive housing.29 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessThe properties making $1600 a daySpeculators, investors and homeowners cashing in on Auckland's property market made close to $200m in under 18 months.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire-gutted house on market: 'it will sell'A character villa gutted by fire is on the market - with suggestions the 1900s classic could be saved.29 Jul 06:59 AM
BDBDConstructionBuilding rate highest in a decadeActivity in Auckland and surrounding regions has pushed residential building consents to their highest annual total in more than a decade.29 Jul 12:12 AM
New ZealandChanges shock in wealthy suburbsResidents in wealthy suburbs along Tamaki Dr are gobsmacked at plans to rezone their traditional single-house properties for more intensive housing.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPanel paves way for shoebox livingShoebox apartments could be back in Auckland after they were banned in 2007.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnitary Plan reaction: 'My wife is in tears'A couple who moved from London to raise their young family in New Zealand are "devastated" by the latest plan.27 Jul 07:00 PM
Personal FinanceInsurer warns of AirBnB homeowner risksThinking of renting out that spare room via AirBnB to earn a bit of spare cash? You might want to check with your insurer first.27 Jul 06:00 PM
OpinionUnitary Plan panel delivers right answerAuckland has made heavy weather of its plain need for dense development.27 Jul 05:30 PM
BusinessProposals will let Auckland thriveAuckland's Unitary Plan will be transformative for the city with proposals allowing enough commercial and industrial development to let business thrive: expert.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's future unveiledMore urban sprawl and greater intensification have been recommended in a new rulebook for Auckland released today. See how you be affected.27 Jul 01:28 AM
PoliticsWatch: Metiria Turei wants house prices to dropGreen Party co-leader Metiria Turei wants house prices to drop.Watch27 Jul 12:02 AM
BDBDConstructionAuckland-driven $37b construction boom aheadThe pipeline of new Auckland housing will underpin a longer construction boom for the country.26 Jul 04:20 AM
InvestmentMillionaire landlord: How I got richA former $17/hour Auckland storeman who started out with only $4000 cash wants to help you become a multimillionaire.25 Jul 06:30 PM
BDBDBusinessHouse prices to peak next yearNew Zealand house prices will rise another 17 per cent before peaking late next year, say economic consultancy Infometrics.25 Jul 02:22 AM
InvestmentFirst-home buyers struggle in the BayBay of Plenty first home buyers are being pushed out of the new house market. But why?24 Jul 10:00 PM
OpinionMary HolmWhere to stash cash when times get toughCOMMENT: Banks robust enough to weather storms, so term deposits still the best bet.24 Jul 05:45 AM
OpinionChristopher NiescheProperty dream dying across the ditchLike their New Zealand neighbours, Australians are being shut out of the property market by soaring house prices, writes Christopher Niesche.24 Jul 03:17 AM
BusinessAucklanders snap up Tauranga propertyMore than $1.5 billion of property has been sold in Tauranga this year with almost 1 in every 5 properties snapped up by Aucklanders.23 Jul 10:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyHousing stakes still sky-highThe Government has wrapped its entire supply-led strategy for dealing with Auckland's housing crisis/challenge into the Auckland Unitary Plan.23 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessHouse sold twice in day for $100k moreTwo Auckland real estate agents and their boss are awaiting punishment for their part in two deals where homes were on-sold for huge mark-ups.23 Jul 05:00 AM
