New ZealandWatch: Feng shui app for estate agentsAuckland's largest real estate firm Barfoot and Thompson's spokesman Eric Koh said there was no push for its agents to learn feng shui.Watch19 Feb 12:10 AM
OpinionRichard Burton: Unitary Plan zone changes insultingDepriving residents of their right to have their say is anti-democratic. The way the council has gone about this is contrary to natural justice and an abuse of process, writes Richard Burton.17 Feb 09:05 PM
OpinionAlex Johnston: Unitary Plan changes good for AucklandAuckland's housing crisis hit home in the past couple of weeks as I searched for a flat so that I could move out of my parents' place, writes Alex Johnston.17 Feb 09:03 PM
BusinessHouse sold for double CVThe three-bedroom Auckland home in "peaceful" Hillcrest went for $1.5 million, to no surprise of the agent selling it.17 Feb 12:03 AM
BusinessThey have $490b and are shopping in NZOne of the world's biggest investment businesses plans to buy five big retirement villages.16 Feb 05:40 PM
InvestmentHouse prices drive out 38,000Auckland's housing "bubble" is worsening inequality, says Salvation Army.16 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessBuilding climate change resilient homesThere's a growing movement among builders in the United States to adapt their houses to risks of climate change.16 Feb 01:00 AM
ConstructionFailed property developer disappearsDirector who ran trio of failed property companies owing more than $6 million is missing.15 Feb 09:30 PM
PropertyCall to reverse zoning changesA handful of councillors approved dramatic changes to rezone thousands of properties for more intensive housing and apartments.14 Feb 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Unitary Plan needs nerve to see throughIt is too easy to panic politicians in election year, particularly in local body elections where the turnouts are usually low.14 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland's new hot suburb - the citySurging inner city apartment sales have seen Auckland Central crowned the city's hottest suburb with its median sales price doubling in last 18 months.12 Feb 04:00 PM
CompaniesBefore and after: The Grey Lynn hovelAn "unliveable" hovel that sat deteriorating in an exclusive Auckland suburb for over a century has undergone a dramatic transformation.12 Feb 05:31 AM
BusinessProperty developer ordered to pay $120kThe lawyer for a Chinese property developer who was ordered to pay almost $120,000 repair costs to the house she abandoned says the amount is "excessive".11 Feb 04:30 PM
BusinessThe best place in NZ to own a rentalLooking at buying a rental property? According to realestate.co.nz there's some attractive investment opportunities in some unlikely areas.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDismay at special housing proposalsResidents of well-heeled Auckland suburbs are bristling at plans for new Special Housing Areas in their backyards.11 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Strip of sand not worthy of Govt fundingLabour leader Andrew Little thinks it would a good idea for the Government to chip in and support the social media campaign to buy a sliver of land in Golden Bay.11 Feb 12:26 AM
BusinessGisborne offers highest returns for rentalsManawatu-Wanganui are the best performing regions for rental property investment, according to analysis by Realestate.co.nz.11 Feb 12:20 AM
BusinessAuckland housing rezone loses supportA majority of Auckland councillors now do not support plans to rezone thousands of homes for more intensive housing and apartments.10 Feb 11:15 PM
InvestmentProperty values surge in Wellington, TaurangaAuckland property values fell last month, but the market's still surging in many parts of New Zealand.09 Feb 11:00 PM
InvestmentAuckland house prices dipProperty market posts first monthly fall in more than a year, while homeowners refinance. Auckland values dipped, while Wellington saw strong gains.09 Feb 04:00 PM
InvestmentLorde video guru makes quick saleProducer who has worked with Lorde and Katy Perry is selling a former air force bungalow just seven months after buying it for record $1.6 million.09 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessChina crackdown cooling market?A Chinese capital control crack down is likely to have contributed to the cooling of Auckland's housing market, Quotable Value says.09 Feb 12:36 AM
BDBDInvestmentAuckland property values downAuckland property values fell last month, says QV, as new rules dented investor demand.08 Feb 11:05 PM
BusinessAffordable apartments planned for AvondaleAs Auckland moves towards intensifying land development, plans have emerged for a 91-unit apartment block in Avondale.08 Feb 09:40 PM
EntertainmentOur First Home moves West for second seasonThree families are about to battle it out for DIY supremacy in West Auckland.06 Feb 08:23 PM
BusinessSpringpark owes Singapore lender $26.8mThe company behind Tony Gapes' troubled Springpark housing project owes a Singapore lender $26.8 million, according to receivers.04 Feb 01:55 AM
BDBDBusinessHouse sales jump to 8-year highJanuary was a hot month for Auckland real estate.03 Feb 10:30 PM
BusinessForced sales fall as rates stay lowFewer homeowners lost their properties in mortgagee sales last year as near record-low interest rates make it easier for struggling property owners.02 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDInvestmentProbe into island sale fails to uncover evidenceA five-year investigation into the sale of Motukawaiti Island has failed to turn up enough evidence for the OIO to launch a prosecution.01 Feb 10:15 PM
