New ZealandFamilies left high and dry as new homes sinkThe house and land package in Wimbledon Close seemed perfect - enough space to raise a family and a price within reach.21 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandLast minute court order stops the diggerNews of a court order to halt the demolition of three art deco cottages turned protesters' anger to joy yesterday.20 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandArt deco houses granted reprieveProtesters are steeling themselves for a legal battle with developers after being granted a stay of demolition on three historic St Heliers cottages.20 Jan 03:48 AM
New ZealandArt deco houses set for demolitionThree houses which heritage advocates are trying to save will be demolished within days. About 15 protesters remain on the street.19 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandTurua St protesters vow to lie in front of bulldozersProtesters have vowed to lie in front of the bulldozers to save historic cottages set for demolition today.18 Jan 08:33 PM
New ZealandCouple pay $9m for Remuera mansionAn Auckland glamour couple has paid $9 million for one of the city's flashest mansions.17 Jan 04:30 PM
EconomyProperty market down in DecemberProperty prices and sales slumped in December, with soft prices predicted to continue this year. Economist Chris Tennent-Brown said it would remain titled in favour of buyers.16 Jan 10:30 PM
InvestmentProperty values keep falling: QVProperty values continued to fall during December, but the rate of decline has slowed, indicating that values are beginning to stabilise.12 Jan 11:40 PM
New ZealandUnder-threat cottages in good condition - surveyorThree much-loved art deco houses scheduled to be demolished are in good condition, contrary to the Auckland Council's assertion that they are in disrepair and should be knocked down, a surveyor says.10 Jan 04:06 AM
WorldInterpol seeks NZer in Spanish probeInterpol is hunting a former Auckland man suspected of masterminding a $2m European property scam...06 Jan 01:51 AM
New ZealandWeather and earthquake-related claims flood inChristchurch's Boxing Day aftershocks and the recent wet weather have seen more than 1000 claims lodged with the Earthquake Commission.30 Dec 04:30 AM
TaxLegal eagles examine 'status symbol' family trustsThe Law Commission is taking aim at New Zealanders' widespread use of family trusts. 20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMillions splurged on fine homesA publicity-shy businesswoman has spent $15 million buying Remuera's historic Fairholm mansion in New Zealand's biggest private home sale of the year.18 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil's leaky home appeal failsA Supreme Court ruling has left NZ's 1.4 million ratepayers more exposed in the leaky-building fiasco.17 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrust runs $9.8m Hotchin beach houseInterests closely associated with Mark Hotchin still control an opulent $9.8m Waiheke Island beachhead.16 Dec 04:30 PM