ConstructionHouses in $700m development 'unsafe'Urgent remedial work is underway in an Auckland housing project due to fears the houses are unsafe.05 Apr 08:03 AM
BusinessAuckland house sales double in numberNew figures show median price close to breaking $800,000 while houses remain least affordable in Auckland.04 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandBeckenridge home for saleThe Queenstown home of missing pilot John Beckenridge has gone on the market.04 Apr 10:00 PM
BusinessHousing data about to be releasedKey Auckland and national house sale data is about to emerge.04 Apr 07:30 PM
TourismAirbnb sees fastest growth, best reviews for senior hostsAirbnb's fastest-growing and most-beloved demographic are those aged 60 and older.04 Apr 06:30 PM
BusinessRising cost of new homes could affect KiwiSaverThe median price of new Auckland homes is $800,000, meaning less than 20 per cent would enable first-home buyers to qualify for KiwiSaver subsidies, according to new figures.03 Apr 08:54 PM
Business'Never dreamed of so many $10m buyers'A colonial-style mansion owned by icecream entrepreneur Diane Foreman's investment company has sold just days after it went on the market.02 Apr 06:48 PM
BusinessDeath highlights leaky-building stress: advocateThe death of an elderly woman at a leaky apartment complex illustrates the stress facing many apartment residents.31 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandHouse cost rise 'badge of shame'The affordability of New Zealand's housing returned to the spotlight in Parliament yesterday.29 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessAustralia's ghost suburbs a 'national scandal'"Perverse" tax incentives are encouraging investors to leave thousands of homes empty in Australia's most desirable suburbs.28 Mar 11:00 PM
BusinessLine-up of luxury on the blockWhether you prefer to take a dip off a private jetty, in a heated pool or designer tub with seaviews - these luxury properties will whet the appetite.26 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessWatch: Dotcom's Coatesville mansion for saleThe Dotcom mansion is being marketed as "distinguished and magnificent" but many people will recall the unusual spectre of police swooping on the property at Coatesville, northwest of Auckland.Watch25 Mar 04:44 AM
BusinessCheapest homes still $100 a week morePeople buying the cheapest homes in Auckland are still paying at least $100 more in weekly mortgage repayments than two years ago.24 Mar 08:55 PM
BusinessGrey Lynn do-up changes handsAn Auckland property that transformed from a hovel into a million-dollar must-have has sold.24 Mar 03:31 AM
InvestmentApartment builds to outstrip houses by 2017By next year more than half of all new homes built in Auckland will be part of apartment blocks or terraced homes.23 Mar 11:10 PM
BusinessSpringpark housing estate soldPrivate investor Wilshire Group has bought the troubled Springpark housing estate in Auckland from receivers.22 Mar 11:05 PM
BusinessGrey Lynn 'hovel' fails to sell at auctionA dilapidated hovel that underwent a dramatic transformation has failed to sell at auction despite a $2.5 million bid.22 Mar 05:01 PM
OpinionDavid Rowe: I nearly bought a P house from the QueenCOMMENT: You don't expect to find traces of meth when you are buying from the Crown, writes David Rowe.21 Mar 09:36 AM
New Zealand'We've lost everything we've worked for'Couple's home renovation dreams shattered after their house tests positive for methamphetamine contamination.21 Mar 09:22 AM
BusinessHamilton's most expensive property?Cancel the gym membership - an expansive property overlooking the Waikato River includes its own gymnasium, covered swimming pool and sauna.21 Mar 04:54 AM
BusinessWhere in NZ can first home buyers go?Young Aucklanders with dreams of buying a first home should look to other parts of the regions for a property.20 Mar 10:00 PM
BusinessOut of reach: $700K for a first homeOnly 14 per cent of young house-hunters in Auckland expect they'll get on the property ladder within two years.20 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessFrom hovel to top-dollar prospectThe Leighton St house transformed from hovel to high-end "sophisticated elegance" goes under the hammer at 6pm on Tuesday.19 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Dodging your tax a dangerous gameCOMMENT: IRD excels at finding evaders, who can face huge bills, writes Diana Clement.18 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessYoung Aucklanders save, with little hopeBarely one in three young Aucklanders believe they will ever own their own home, with many resigned to a lifetime of renting.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandP contamination crisis could mushroomHundreds of state houses are testing positive for methamphetamine contamination, but information on suspected properties shows that could get worse.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Business'We are full': Concerns over housing planA plan to build 334 new homes in Bayswater on the North Shore has caused concerns about increased traffic congestion and overcrowded schools.16 Mar 06:34 AM
BusinessHistoric house move brings back memoriesCraig Walker lived in the Base Commander's house at Hobsonville Point for three and a half years as a child, now he's moving it down the road.15 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Eight reasons to downsizeCOMMENT: Despite New Zealand's home-buying culture, not everyone needs a Hummer home, writes Diana Clement.15 Mar 04:00 PM
