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Earthquake highlights need to open city limits - developer

Property developer Hugh Pavletich says more land around the fringes of Christchurch should be opened for building.

UK housing glut pushes prices down

Mayors' rates and water fight the claims and the facts

Fewer houses selling and prices stay flat

House sales stay in the dumps during August

The real estate sector stayed gloomy in August, with sale numbers slumping and prices barely changed.

Demand up for Christchurch rentals

HK fears for market as property prices soar

Houses keep Fletcher on firm footing

Property Report: So you want to live in... Titirangi

It’s a fairly laid-back sort of place, says Ashley Campbell.

Tokoroa's community spirit prevails

For many of us, Tokoroa is a place you drive through... quickly. But the timber town has heart, and house prices to make Auckland eyes water, writes Bruce Morris.

<i>Bruce Morris:</i> Tale of two listings

Bruce Morris sifts through the statistics to pinpoint the North Island’s most expensive streets... and others of more humble heritage.

<i>Tony Alexander:</i> The economic forecast

The news is good - and bad - says the Bank of New Zealand's Tony Alexander.

Property market showing stable signs

Four leaders of the country's leading property agencies were asked to shed some light on patterns in the property market.

<i>Glenda Whitehead:</i> Market turnover

Rises and falls in house prices don't affect everyone, all the time, says registered valuer Glenda Whitehead.

Property Report: So you want to live in... Wanganui East

Local loyalty shines through here, writes Ashley Campbell.

<i>Bruce Morris:</i> Is now a good time to buy?

The answer depends on your motives, writes Bruce Morris.