New ZealandGrand house with a historyA grand historic mansion built in the 1860s and moved to its Epsom location by horse and cart is on the market.28 Nov 07:32 PM
New ZealandHousing ballot: 'Yay, we won a house!'The Mondalas were left feeling blessed after their names were drawn out of a housing ballot today, giving them the chance to buy a new house in Auckland.28 Nov 05:31 AM
BusinessAffordable north beckons city celebsAffordable beachfront real estate in the Hokianga is becoming a major drawcard for many looking for an escape from Auckland.27 Nov 06:34 PM
ConstructionWhat will happen in your backyard?INTERACTIVE: Confidential maps show a big squeeze in some of Auckland's poshest and poorest streets.26 Nov 09:43 PM
ConstructionRelief for homeowners in reformsHomeowners will probably be able to build a fence, carport or more without the need for a resource consent under major reforms to planning laws.26 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessUnitec fight: 'This will be devastating'Fight back against plan to turn campus into suburban real estate.25 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRoger Hall: Slow down the number of migrantsCOMMENT: Remember the Lorax? Once that green space has gone, it has gone for ever, writes Roger Hall.25 Nov 01:43 AM
EconomyLondon prices 'nothing on Auckland'A mould-infested house on the North Shore is being held up by the international press as an example of how heated Auckland's property market has become.25 Nov 12:30 AM
BusinessFrom leafy suburb to apartment zoneAuckland councillors are going behind closed doors to propose rezoning thousands more houses in the city's suburbs for multiple townhouses and apartments.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecret housing plans for AucklandTens of thousands of homes in Auckland's leafy residential suburbs are being rezoned and Auckland Council says homeowners will not be notified about the changes.23 Nov 01:11 AM
BusinessOwner frustrated at battle over homeJenny Ericksen's home is sinking and and so too are her hopes of resolving the ongoing saga.22 Nov 09:30 PM
BusinessRent in Christchurch starting to settleAfter a post-quake spike, rent prices in Christchurch are starting to settle, data crunched by the Herald shows.21 Nov 11:00 PM
InvestmentAccidental millionaires: $285k to $7mTwenty years ago they bought a 4ha lifestyle block in Whenuapai's Brigham Creek Rd for $285,000. This month they sold it for $7 million.21 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentVilla Wars become Grammar warsHaving your Block NZ house inside the sought-after Mt Albert Grammar school zone could boost the property's value by over $100,000.21 Nov 03:12 AM
BusinessInside Story: Ryman makes massive move on MelbourneRyman Healthcare plans to build as much new retirement village and hospital stock in one Australian city as it will throughout New Zealand.20 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandDismissed agent back selling homesA real estate agent with a string of complaints lost his job but is selling for another.20 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Housing hikoi sign of rising social unrestA "hikoi for homes" in Auckland today may be the forerunner of social unrest on a greater scale.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt dismisses warning of rising sea levelThe Government has dismissed one of the key recommendations in a report on rising sea levels.19 Nov 04:00 PM
InvestmentRents set to break $500-a-week barrierAuckland tenants could be in for a New Year shock.18 Nov 08:40 PM
BusinessHamilton property prices skyrocketAverage Hamilton property values have posted a massive 21 per cent rise average in the just released three-yearly council revaluations.18 Nov 04:33 AM
New ZealandFamilies in cars new realityAt least one family every three days is now seeking housing help across Auckland because their only place to live is a car.17 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: The loan stats that should frighten youIn 1992 banks and borrowers were as risk-averse, writes Bernard Hickey. Fast forward to 2015 and the mathematics are on another planet.14 Nov 07:18 PM
BusinessMansion takes top prizeA Mt Maunganui beachside mansion and rebuild of an Albany home are the big winners in the Registered Master Builders House of the Year Competition.14 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionFrom school to family padA woman's nine-year labour of love has transformed an old rural school into a sports fanatic's dream home.14 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessInside Story: Property managers a risk, say criticsWho's managing our largely unregulated residential property managers?13 Nov 09:30 PM
Banking and financeBNZ calls cops over deal linked to bankerPolice were called in over a mortgage deal for a property that a BNZ banker was involved with.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand$10.1m buys great view in elite streetCar dealer Bob McMillan and his wife Kerry have sold their grey minimalist cliff-top house in Parnell.13 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Little signs of real estate trickeryMany property deals go well, but it always pays to be on guard - as some people have found to their cost.13 Nov 05:57 AM
BusinessGreen light for controversial developmentA controversial "10-storey cascading apartment" development on a disused quarry site in Auckland has been given the go-ahead, much to the chagrin of the local community board.12 Nov 04:30 PM
BusinessNo reserve for 'French Riviera' propertyA pensioner who has been trying for months to privately sell his West Auckland home is now auctioning the "exquisite French Riviera" property with no reserve.12 Nov 12:41 AM
ConstructionControversial land swap approvedA controversial land swap for a housing project at Three Kings Quarry has been approved by Auckland councillors today.12 Nov 12:07 AM
OpinionLand tax best fix for housing crisisWhile land can be used more or less efficiently, the supply of well-located sites is fixed and the only response to increasing demand is a price increase, writes Zbigniew Dumienski and Nicholas Ross Smith,11 Nov 08:32 PM