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'Double whammy': OCR cut delivers mortgage relief but potential job losses dampen mood

Interest rates are now expected to drop steeply into the new year.

ASB cuts rates after Kiwibank's move ahead of OCR decision

Banks are manoeuvring ahead of Adrian Orr's cash rate call.

Viaduct Harbour lease fee increases: Historic rises quantified

What owners of apartments, restaurants, bars and hotels pay to be on waterfront land.

Fast-track consent for 499-unit Carrington apartment project

Scheme for Te Whenua Haa Ora is by Ngāti Te Ata Waiohua on Treaty settlement land.

Letters: A closer look at the PM's Wellington apartment profit

OPINION: Also in today's letters – speed limits, Casey Costello and teacher shortages.

Mood of the Boardroom: Barfoot & Thompson’s Peter Thompson on rising insurance costs

Plus the three biggest worries held by the real estate boss.

Price slump: Barfoot & Thompson issues new monthly data on Auckland house sales

Homes are going for less but more of them sold in September than some other months lately.

'Nothing to do with us' - Vector hits back at Du Val apartment power failure claims

'Another fridge and freezer full of food to chuck out and replace.' - apartment resident

NZ’s biggest house-builder G.J. Gardner planning 30% franchise growth

'If you’re in a really tough game, go on the attack.'

Opinion: Council’s plan change risks driving up new house prices by 20%

OPINION: Around half of the houses built in Auckland will be affected.

Westgate's traffic 'disaster': Owner to square off with council in court

Mark Gunton plans robust appeal to traffic decision.

Stink over sewage from Auckland housing development goes to court

Watercare plans to truck sewage away at three other housing developments.

Du Val's legal tsunami: eight court cases pending against businesses

Two advisers listed in a Du Val document told PwC they did not have any involvement.

A Du Val business valued at $431m? Receiver notes no independent valuation

No external valuation to show one entity was worth $431m, according to new PwC report.

New house-building business couldn't survive downturn: $8.9m liabilities

KPMG will now go about realising assets in an attempt to repay company debts.

Green Bay resident fights against new housing development

Green Bay resident Tomasz Malarczyk is challenging a new housing development that plans to install a wastewater pipe through his property. Video / Dean Purcell