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100 state homes uninhabitable after earthquake

Oz building slows for ninth month

Bruce Morris: Holiday home away from home

Land of milk and honey... pity about the cheese, discovers Bruce Morris.

Bruce Morris: Force of nature

Even without the impact of the Christchurch earthquake, it was tough going out there with buyers sitting on their hands and values continuing to drift. Now, it may get even harder. Bruce Morris reports.

Scammers cash in on rental shortage

Scammers are targeting people desperate to find new homes in Auckland's rental property shortage.

Bruce Morris: That's hard to swallow

Overseas buyers have been staying home the last few summer - and in some parts of the country that's adding to the pressure on house prices. Bruce Morris reports.

Bruce Morris: Where potential is pricey

Small pockets of prime real estate continue to perform, says Bruce Morris.

Auckland housing market improves

<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Why a levy is better than more debt

Warrant for Bryers' arrest over unpaid $37,500 fine

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Blue Chip's Mark Bryers for non-payment of a fine.

Agents offering cut-price deals, says real estate commentator

They won't advertise it, but many real estate agents are already offering cut-price commissions in a bid to secure sales, says a leading property commentator.

Agents face probe after 'misleading' house ads

Some real estate agents face investigation for allegedly falsely claiming that houses were designed by architects.

Architects draw line at agents' claims

Kiwi flat-hunters falling prey to foreign scammers

Flat-hunters and those wanting a flatmate have been conned by scammers who lure their victims into sending money overseas.

Your Business: Building plan takes all-in-one approach

Box Living aims for the higher end of NZ's design-and-build house market.

Confusion over KiwiSaver rules

House sales plunge in January

New Zealand house sales sank to a new record low last month.

Appetite for destruction

Some Aucklanders may have been surprised to see a demolition expert supporting the campaign to save three historic St Heliers houses from the wrecker’s ball.