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
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
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
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
Business$2.6m mansion and a heck of a commuteOne of the most expensive properties in Hamilton bought by Auckland CEO, who plans to commute.14 Mar 07:28 AM
BusinessLeaseholder liable for $173k in back rentYong Xin Chen ditched her leasehold Cornwall Park house after her annual rent increased from $8300 to $73,750.14 Mar 04:25 AM
BusinessSFO probes property development firmThe Serious Fraud Office is investigating a property development company that built two central Auckland apartments.14 Mar 02:40 AM
PropertyBlock winner back on marketAuckland villa sold for $1.35 million - $190,000 over the reserve - just three months ago.13 Mar 11:56 PM
BusinessMansion with its own waterfall fails to sellHouse dubbed NZ's most unique property passes in at auction.13 Mar 04:30 PM
BusinessSelf-employed tenants a risk for landlordsSelf-employed tenants are a landlord's biggest risk after a law change making it easier to deduct unpaid rent from an employee's wages, an expert says.13 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessProtest against housing in 'Stonehenge'About 300 people held hands in Mangere today in a bid to stop a housing project on what an archaeologist described as "the paddock next to Stonehenge".13 Mar 04:19 AM
New Zealand$50k claim for 'P home' sicknessA family is suing their former landlord for $50,000 after discovering the house they lived in for more than three years was contaminated with P.12 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessWatch: Mega mansion up in flamesDrone footage captures the dramatic moment the multi-million dollar mansion burnt to the ground.12 Mar 02:53 AM
BusinessMansion to rise from ashes of $14m blazeA multimillion-dollar Waiheke Island mansion, formerly linked to Mark Hotchin, will go up in flames today.12 Mar 12:17 AM
BDBDBusinessCooling Auckland market stokes regionsHouse prices and turnover rose in February from a year earlier as Auckland's cooling property market stoked interest across the rest of the country.11 Mar 12:15 AM
