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Leaky building battle in court

House sales jumped in August - report

One real estate agent says its August sales were almost 50 per cent higher than for the same period last year.

Leaky homes case may stop landlords suing councils

<i>Denise Bester:</i> 'Green roofs' help cushion urban footprint

House prices gain, but with a warning

House values are climbing back towards last year's levels but the rise may be just temporary, one valuation company says.

Housing NZ pensioner flats 'leaky, unsafe'

Co-buy high risk

Buyers back in apartment hunt

Property: ride it out or leap?

Spring fails to bring listing leap

Former Westpac boss's clifftop mansion sold - to his own bank

Westpac bought an exclusive North Shore property, valued at $6.8m, from its former boss after the property failed to sell.

Fixed mortgage rates to go higher despite flat OCR, say economists

Home sellers now have upper hand, says new report

A new property report says that a shortage of listings means sellers will soon have the upper hand in any Spring market upturn.

Signs of recovery in UK housing market

Strategic's $180m net loss bad news for 15,000

Barrister slams new form

Do-up guru: Detail is the key

Two sides to the broker's coin

As the property market shows signs of rejuvenation, banks are loosening the purse strings.