OpinionMike Taylor: Govt must move to build equal societyCOMMENT: If you can't grow the wealth of your nation, poverty, inequality and all the other social issues associated with that will grow.11 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWestpac tightens interest-only lendingWestpac's New Zealand unit is cutting interest-only lending terms to a maximum of five years, in a market where investors are the driving force.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBiggest risk to NZ house prices revealedWhat could cause big changes to New Zealand and Australian's housing markets?10 Jul 10:20 PM
OpinionMatt HeathHeath: Houses earn more than they oughtaCOMMENT: My house is earning more than I do. This is not cool. I often work 12-hour days. The stress forces me to drink heavily.10 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessLuxury penthouse in the skyIf you have ever dreamed of living luxe life in Auckland overlooking beautiful parks, sea views and skyline, a penthouse in Epsom may just be the ticket.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandClaire Trevett: Little's policy may do the trickCOMMENT: Yesterday, Andrew Little was at the New Lynn Community Centre to deliver the policy he hopes will win Labour the next election.10 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyHickey: The great housing down-trouCOMMENT: John Key is more worried about the short-term fates of leveraged-up speculators and developers than the long-term fate of Generation Rent.09 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Housing is still defying answersLabour's loudly heralded housing policy announcement today will be received with more interest than an opposition party normally receives.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIntrigue over new ownersBarfoot & Thompson wouldn't divulge who the new owners were, or how much they paid for it.09 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessOnly 4% of house sales 'affordable'Auckland's ever-shrinking affordable housing market has shrunk even further.09 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessLabour offers 50,000 homesLabour will promise to build 50,000 bargain-priced homes for first-home buyers in Auckland over the next 10 years in a rejig of its 2013 KiwiBuild policy.09 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Memo - This is not a pissing contestComment: John Key and Graeme Wheeler should fix the housing crisis - not point the finger at each other.08 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorGaynor: Property prices a recipe for inequalityCOMMENT: NZ household wealth figures show the booming residential property market is a major contributor to inequality.08 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessGot a spare $18m? Try this place outA Remuera mansion is thought to be Auckland's most expensive mansion sale of 2016.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PropertyHolm: Not all property upgrades increase valueCOMMENT: Renovating kitchens, bathrooms best but don't spend too much.08 Jul 05:00 PM
TourismIs Airbnb taking rentals off the market?One real estate agent is worried that Airbnb is taking much needed rental properties off the Auckland market.08 Jul 01:30 AM
BusinessHaircuts for horsefeed deal costs $500A real estate agent has been found guilty of disgraceful conduct after she did a deal for free haircuts in exchange for allowing a horse to graze on someone else's land without permission.07 Jul 10:23 PM
BusinessKey still frustrated with Reserve BankPrime Minister John Key has expressed further frustration about the Reserve Bank's response to rising house prices.07 Jul 10:21 PM
OpinionDr Deborah Russell: Time to start talking about negative gearingCOMMENT: Just like Australia, New Zealand has rampant property prices, and our tax system allows negative gearing.07 Jul 10:05 PM
Business10 ways to tackle the housing crisisThe <i>Herald</i>'s Home Truths series has highlighted the serious problems that make our housing unaffordable - but also pointed to some solutions.07 Jul 08:49 PM
BDBDAged careSummerset sales boomingSummerset Group, expects the opening of a new village in the Auckland this year will keep sales humming.07 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Density the only win-win for AucklandCOMMENT: Increasing urban density is the only policy that ensures both current and prospective home owners can win.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Official Cash RateBank calls on Govt to curb immigrationThe Reserve Bank has told the Government to review immigration policy in a bid to stem rising house prices.07 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessAn answer to Auckland's housing crisisWelcome to squeezing in and squeezing up on Auckland's northwestern outskirts.07 Jul 05:00 AM
Banking and financeLandlords decry loan crackdown threatTenants and first home buyers will suffer if tougher new invesor lending rules are introduced, says a landlords group. Andrew King06 Jul 11:10 PM
BusinessHistoric Canterbury homestead on the marketA Canterbury homestead with links to European nobility is up for sale.06 Jul 10:00 PM
InvestmentWatch: Herne Bay mansion comes downA vandalised, abandoned $6 million-plus Auckland mansion nicknamed "Circus McGurkus" is coming down.06 Jul 09:15 PM
BusinessSeller rejects $900k bid for tiny houseA historical cottage tucked away in Auckland's CBD failed to sell at auction when the seller rejected a bid because it failed to meet the reserve price.06 Jul 07:16 PM
OpinionLawrence Yule: New powers could boost housingThe Government's announcements are important because, in our view, a National Policy Statement alone is not sufficient.06 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionRaybon KanRaybon Kan: Govt using big words as band-aidThe Government is planning to lend $1 billion to councils. For infrastructure.06 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessAgents dispute falling house valuesAverage house values in Masterton and Carterton have fallen in the last three months, despite house values rising around the country 05 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandLabour plans big hit on housingLabour will mark its 100th anniversary this week with a hat-trick of announcements on housing.05 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessAverage Auckland house price to hit $1mAuckland's average house price will hit $1 million by next year, and it's investors snapping up the sales.05 Jul 12:00 AM
InvestmentRoom with a view...yours for just $9mAfter a big do-up, owners of this Cheltenham Beach property are asking for 'north of $9m' for a four -bedroom home.04 Jul 07:37 PM
