BDBDOfficial Cash RateNZ dollar jumps to six-month high The NZ dollar climbed to a six-month high as a surge in new home sales in the US stoked investors' appetite for higher-yielding, or riskier, assets. 26 Jul 09:45 PM
Official Cash Rate<i>Bernard Hickey - </i> Reserve Bank should target the housing bubbleIt's clear the economy has become dependent on the debt growth fuelled by the housing market's ever-increasing values.26 Jul 09:30 PM
TaxIRD spies on World Cup home ownersHome owners planning to make a quick buck renting their houses during the Rugby World Cup need to be careful - the taxman is watching you.23 Jul 04:00 PM
Personal FinanceHome loan affordability dips in JuneNew Zealand home loan affordability worsened slightly in June from May as the median house price nudged up faster than incomes.19 Jul 02:00 AM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey</i>: Chilling levels of household debt finally dawnsNZers will look back on the winter of 2010 as the moment we finally realised the last decade of growth was a sham.17 Jul 04:00 PM
Interest ratesProperty prices firm up in June, but turnover lowHouse prices firmed up last month, but turnover stayed low said the Real Estate Institute.13 Jul 11:00 PM
BusinessAuckland real estate agents flout tough new sign lawsTough new Auckland City rules about the number of real estate signs allowed on one property are being flouted, as agents wait for the supercity merger.13 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandHouse values losing groundHouse values across the country are losing ground because of cautious buyers and high levels of distressed sales pulling down prices.11 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandTenants at risk of World Cup evictionsSome landlords are expected to boot tenants out to cash in on higher-paying renters during the Rugby World Cup.05 Jul 04:00 PM
Interest ratesKiwibank follows rivals with big mortgage rate cutsKiwibank, which led its rivals in cutting two-year fixed home loan rates last week, has now followed them by reducing its three, four and five year rates.05 Jul 12:15 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateAuckland house prices slump in JuneAuckland house sales slumped 16pc in June, with the average sale price falling 3.6pc from a year ago, says real estate firm Barfoot & Thompson.04 Jul 10:45 PM
EconomyHouse prices will fall: economistsWestpac economists expect house prices to fall about 2 per cent this year and another 2 per cent next year.02 Jul 04:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateRents will rise as house prices fall, says WestpacHouse prices will fall gently for the next two years before levelling out, says a leading bank economist.02 Jul 03:00 AM
EconomyNZ housing 'still way overpriced' says EnglishNew Zealand's housing market is "still way overpriced" by international measures, says Finance Minister Bill English.01 Jul 12:00 AM
ConstructionRichlister gets more flash for cash in $11m homeOne of New NZ's most expensive houses, once owned by the Sultan of Brunei, has just got flasher after its owner's secretive but major do-up.29 Jun 04:00 PM
EconomyBuilding consents fall 9.5pc in MayThe number of consents issued for new homes fell 9.5 per cent during May, following a 13.4 per cent rise during April, Statistics New Zealand says.28 Jun 11:45 PM
