New ZealandQuake exiles look northCantabrians are setting their sights on Hamilton's housing market as they look to spend their newly received insurance payouts from damaged properties.08 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFix-it option for leaky homesAuckland Council's top building official says wide-scale demolition of rotting townhouse units might be the best solution - but many properties can be fixed.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFrom 'Narnia' to wastelandIt took two days last week to flatten a gully full of native and exotic trees in Auckland's Westmere into a "nuclear wasteland", angering residents.07 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeMortgagee sales near 2009 levelsThe number of mortgagee sales in the first half of this year is close to figures last seen in the recession in 2009.30 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandPaying $50 rents for $1m housesSome tenants of million-dollar state homes in some of Auckland's most exclusive suburbs are paying just $50 a week in rent, according to figures obtained by the Herald.27 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFraud at $1.3m houseTenants of New Zealand's most expensive state house - with sweeping views over Auckland's harbour - have been ordered out after one was convicted of benefit fraud.26 Sep 05:30 PM
PropertyMost expensive state housesSome of Auckland's state houses are valued at more than a million dollars by Quotable Value. 26 Sep 04:43 AM
InvestmentHousing inquiry met with silenceNorth Shore businessman and Rich-lister John Copson has garnered local government support for his big plans to transform Takapuna.25 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandBlame game in noisy streetWelcome to the noisiest residential street in Auckland. It's had more noise complaints than streets around the city's largest stadiums.24 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessBuilding Battle: Fees drive up pricesDoes NZ have a housing crisis? Are fees the problem?23 Sep 05:30 PM
InvestmentCity affordable, if you start smallMore than half of Aucklanders think first-time home buyers should turn their back on the city to get on the property ladder, a Herald-DigiPoll survey shows.18 Sep 05:30 PM
Interest ratesHouse boom - rise of the $1m suburbsEleven Auckland suburbs now have average house values of $1 million or more - and New Zealand could have its first $2 million suburb by Christmas.17 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionPhilip Macalister: Housing bubble caution as flush banks return to lending ways15 Sep 05:30 PM
PropertyInviting St Heliers shipshape havenClever planning turns a dark 70s box into an inviting, shipshape haven for a nautically minded family.14 Sep 01:42 AM
Banking and financeJewellery swiped at open homeThieves posing as would-be property buyers stole jewellery from a family during an open home.13 Sep 05:30 PM
InvestmentNo reserve, but not a stealIt could have been one of the world's cheapest homes with no reserve price at auction. Instead the three-bedroom Hamilton property sold for a respectable price.12 Sep 05:30 PM
