New ZealandFormer real estate agent Aaron Drever facing bankruptcy chargesAaron Drever denies wrongdoing and says the charges will be 'successfully defended'.01 Jul 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Choppy waters ahead for home-loan borrowersEDITORIAL: There's a lot more pain to come for borrowers.30 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionCouncil selling 1.58ha in Avondale for planned development of 750 apartmentsAvondale's regeneration "much needed and long overdue," says Mayor Phil Goff.30 Jun 05:34 AM
New ZealandLake Wanaka $20m mansion consent refusedMostly subterranean house, known as The Sanctuary, rejected by commissioners.29 Jun 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentDriveway dilemma: No EQC cover for couple highlights concernsEQ cover for land is limited to land that is within your property boundary.29 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentTenants from hell fined $12,900: Dog urine ruins rental house carpetTotal of 16 walls were damaged, hallways were sprayed with graffiti.29 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandCockroach infestation: Tenant to pay landlord after leaving property unlivableCockroaches were found in cupboards, under the carpet and in the oven.28 Jun 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDDL Ellerslie apartment buyers anxious at delays, developer insists project progressingBuyers concerned about progress on the site28 Jun 05:25 AM
BusinessMassive slip washes out west Auckland driveway, isolating homeAuckland Council has issued a notice saying the couple can't live there.27 Jun 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTighter criteria: Interest-only housing loans declining'The effect will be catastrophic. How does this work for people who are suffering?'27 Jun 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionConcern over caveats registered on title of troubled Ormiston propertyCaveats potentially put blocks between the developer and all the home buyers.26 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: First-home buyers are all shook upOPINION: Our editorial on the steep road ahead for young New Zealanders.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Two sides to the Gib crisisOPINION: Our editorial on a ministerial task force to investigate plasterboard supply.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: 'We're not gouging' - Fletcher CEO Ross Taylor'We think we will take a hit as we come through this' - Hamish McBeath, Fletcher Building.22 Jun 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionStalled Ormiston development: Buyers fretting, sites sit 'dormant' - receivers'They are playing mind games with poor gullible people,' says frustrated buyer.22 Jun 05:25 AM
BusinessGib crisis: Megan Woods launches taskforce to investigateAnnouncement follows calls for Fletcher Building chair to resign21 Jun 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Commission probe into building sector out next monthCall for probe to address Winstone Wallboards' near-monopoly on plasterboard.20 Jun 08:56 PM
ConstructionGib crisis: Call for Fletcher chairman to resignStrongly-worded letter sent to directors, calling for them all to stand again.20 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Container Door gets 'overwhelming response'Imported board more expensive than Gib, won't arrive till September.20 Jun 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPermanent rentals? New 32-unit central Auckland apartment block opensOckham's The Nix opens at Great North Rd, a block from Karangahape Rd.19 Jun 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAustralians hunt luxury homes in our southern resort towns'They've worked out through the pandemic they can work from anywhere' - Walker18 Jun 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: What happened at meeting between Fletcher chiefs and criticsCritics met Fletcher Building bosses to talk about the Gib crisis - with mixed results.17 Jun 05:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGDP slump: Why we're not halfway to recession ... yetThe economy will rebound from the Omicron slump, but the real pain may still be to come.16 Jun 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Supply upped by 1 million square metres in next 3 monthsWinstone to offer about 8 per cent rise in plasterboard supply.16 Jun 05:42 AM
ConstructionGib crisis: Council cuts back on red tapeAlternative wall lining is being approved on-site to get through supply crisis.15 Jun 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCustomers furious as builders start new business months after closing company owing $500kCrafted Decks and Fences went into liquidation in February.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Emergency meeting plea to allow rival productsBuilders fight to break Gib maker's near monopoly on approved product.15 Jun 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Fletcher reveals even they had to import Australian plasterboardFletcher bought ETEX board, deal ended but hopes for resumption soon.14 Jun 12:00 AM
TourismSkyCity trading 'stronger than expected'Guests and customers are returning to hotel, gaming, restaurant and bar properties.13 Jun 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWatch: Gib crisis - Fletcher boss partly blames hoarders for shortfall"Since early this year, people are storing wallboard" - Fletcher CEO.13 Jun 05:50 AM
ConstructionGib crisis: Investors meeting Fletcher chiefs'We voted with our feet' - Sam Stubbs.13 Jun 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessA $3.8b housing grab by NZ's super wealthyNZ's most expensive houses revealed - and their numbers are climbing.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: Struth, builder off to Australia for plasterboard'Necessity is the mother of invention. Gib will lose ... a lot of loyalty.' - Rick Herd12 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBuilding company collapse: Dream home turns into 'nightmare'What happens when a franchisee of a national building brand goes into liquidation?11 Jun 05:05 PM