New ZealandP labs leave costly stinkA leading property firm is setting up a team to fight for compensation over houses that have been contaminated by methamphetamine.15 Feb 04:30 PM
EconomyHouse-price expectations easingExpectations that house prices will rise have eased in ASB's quarterly survey of housing market sentiment, remain high by historical standards.14 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Property bubble losing pressureThere's a heap of trouble when you're floating along mindlessly in a property bubble that is fast deflating, as we in Auckland city are about to find out, writes Dita De Boni.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandBuying in the wops? Factor in car costsMigrating to the outer suburbs may not be the affordable dream many Aucklanders believe, according to a new study which lays bare the true cost of commuting.12 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBerm garden chasing prizeA berm in Ellerslie has been entered into a national landscaping competition as part of a vegetable, fruit and flower garden. It even has a beehive.11 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Property fund promoter should think againIt's certainly a sign of the times when something called the Dunn Housing Fund is being flogged to the public to "invest" in Auckland houses.10 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandHillary property on marketBuyer of Remuera plot will have to obey wealthy mansion owner's height restrictions.09 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBuyers snap up Kiwi gemsAtiny untouched beach shack surrounded by million-dollar mansions at an east coast beach has been snapped up by an Auckland doctor who plans to keep it just as it is.05 Feb 04:30 PM
Business$1.8m pricetag for pastors' padCity Impact Church founders Peter and Bev Mortlock are selling their Whangaparaoa mansion - and its pricetag has surprised one church member.04 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Iwi housing plan shows what Treaty really meansTreaty settlements tend to disappear from public view a day after they have been announced. Not so for an imminent settlement with Auckland iwi.04 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuTribes out to influence look of cityAuckland's 13 Maori tribes say they want to "change the face of Auckland" through infrastructure and housing developments.03 Feb 04:30 PM
KahuBold new vision for affordable housingA $120 million housing project at Weymouth is being touted as a "pathfinder" for what could be New Zealand's first large-scale affordable new housing project in 30 years.03 Feb 04:30 PM
ManufacturingAuckland economy set to sparkleAuckland's economic prospects look the best in seven years, based on labour, housing construction and manufacturing activity.29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSqueezed in city of rising rentsRenters are paying up to $70 more a week than they were four years ago in some of Auckland's city fringe suburbs.27 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessHuge Wanaka development set to beginBy this time next year, the first buildings could be going up in Wanaka's single-biggest commercial and residential development.22 Jan 07:48 PM
Banking and financeBanks 'stress-testing' mortgagorsMajor banks are "stress-testing" mortgage borrowers to ensure they will be able to meet repayments when higher interest rates hit.22 Jan 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Ferals' hit rental market'There's not a rental shortage, there's a lack of etiquette." Landlords have had enough of the 'feral' behaviour of prospective tenants they're refusing to rent.21 Jan 11:00 PM
BusinessAuckland house prices fallNational house prices hit a new high of $427,000 last month but new mortgage restrictions and a Christmas slowdown was blamed.21 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDBusinessHouse sales fall as market softensThe number of houses sold in NZ fell in December, continuing a trend of a slowing housing market - although the national median sale price rose slightly.20 Jan 09:50 PM
New ZealandHow NOT to sell your houseRusty taps, creepy dolls on beds, dishes on the bench, dirty washing in the laundry and even cat bowls with cat food scattered around them.19 Jan 09:30 PM
BusinessMajor banks yet to spell out changes in lendingBanks are still finalising how they will deal with the Reserve Bank's exemption for home-building loans.19 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSeamless mix of classic and new in EpsomPainstakingly and passionately recreated to pay a grand homage to its original 1940s state this Epsom house is a mix of classical tradition and modern living.17 Jan 04:30 PM
Property$700k profit from 'do-up'An Auckland man and his family have made nearly $700,000 in profit in four years on a do-up in Mt Eden without making any major renovations.14 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessAuckland house prices forge aheadAuckland residential property values have rocketed by up to 18.6 per cent annually as Waitakere, part of South Auckland and the North Shore lead the charge.14 Jan 04:30 PM
BusinessHousing surge makes Aust rate cut unlikelyRising home loan approvals are another sign that the Australian housing recovery is in full swing, making another cash rate cut unlikely.13 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandApartments booming in AucklandApartments could be the answer for financially strapped Aucklanders trying to get into the property market as the number of apartment building projects soars.09 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSpaceship home flies southLike a spaceship taking off after a quick visit, Raglan's Futuro house is off to a new destination.04 Jan 08:50 PM
OpinionMark Withers: 'Unattainable' bach ownership could be affordable if rented outIt's a time of year when Kiwis traditionally head to the beaches and lakes to enjoy some rest and recreation.01 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleMy bach: John KeyWhen John Key bought his holiday home on Omaha's Success Court 23 years ago, he probably had no idea how apt the street name would turn out to be.31 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessConfessions of an estate agentHere's what some of those property descriptions sometimes really mean.30 Dec 04:30 PM
