Aged careInvestor in Metlifecare tries to block $1.27b dealCompany 'considering notice of opposition'08 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSky high: Young Kiwis shun quarter-acre do-ups for apartments and townhousesRecord numbers of townhouses and apartments approved as our cities grow up rather than out07 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessLandlord fined for threatening to shoot tenant's dogLandlord also likely pretended to sell house to evict tenant, Tenancy Tribunal concluded.05 Oct 11:30 PM
KahuNZ's 'national shame': Labour's plan to end rheumatic feverLabour promises extra $55m to make disease "vanish", by bolstering Healthy Homes policy.03 Oct 10:00 PM
InvestmentAuckland housing market brushes off Covid as spring fever kicks inThe median residential sale price for September was $930,000, up on August's $911,000.02 Oct 04:32 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Labour announce housing policyLabour announce a housing policy that promises to continue building houses, make processes easier for first-home buyers and also repeal and replace the Resource Management Act. Video / Will TraffordWatch01 Oct 11:26 PM
New ZealandLabour vows to dump RMA and make it easier for first-home buyers to get on ladderBoth major parties have promised to repeal and replace the RMA during the next term.01 Oct 10:59 PM
New Zealand'Third-world': Chch residents call for urgent fix to Brooklands streetSome residents say their land is "worth nothing" because of problems with the road.01 Oct 08:33 PM
PoliticsHouse prices and home ownership - has Labour delivered on its promises?Labour promised to transform NZ's stretched housing market. That's proved a tough ask.01 Oct 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionInfratil finishes first $70m block in $500m plansFurther developments being considered in the longer term - Andrew Lamb.30 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandUp in smoke: Cannabis-growing renters set million dollar rental on fireBut despite causing $400,000 damage, tenants asked to only pay $800 towards repair costs.29 Sep 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careNZ Super Fund to quit Metlifecare at $6 a shareFund backs majority of directors, in favour of share price offer.27 Sep 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan to tackle the housing crisis? Policies comparedHow the main political parties plan to deal with house prices and a shortage of homes.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Cancer treatment, tax cuts and German sailorsLetters on cancer treatment and Pharmac; tax cuts, Matariki and more.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandBarfoot & Thompson, others call on National to back Healthy Homes standardsNational wants to scrap new rental standards. Leading agent urges party to reconsider.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hero or villain? NZ's housing boom is backHot property in a pandemic? The housing market is heating up again despite Covid.24 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionToby Pascoe: Reserve Bank is living in dreamlandComment: Doomsday predictions of a property price slump have been wrong again.22 Sep 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Worst flea infestation ever': Tenant told to pay up for trashed rentalCigarettes were stubbed out on the bathroom's basin and hair was found in the plughole.22 Sep 05:15 AM
New ZealandLandlord fined by Tenancy Tribunal for 'shocking, vulgar' language towards tenantA tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment, but the landlord breached that through WeChat.21 Sep 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careShareholders Association questions Metlifecare board, NZ Super Fund over dealNZSA to vote against takeover deal18 Sep 05:38 AM
InvestmentSurprise: Why NZ, Auckland house prices hit new recordEvery region recorded an annual increase in median prices.10 Sep 09:00 PM
BusinessHamilton real estate agencies fined $4m for price fixing'Cartels can harm consumers and business, by raising prices, restricting supply.'10 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesMark Francis sheds more light on 'speculative' Warkworth dealFrancis described the risks he took as high but denies conflict with Augusta.09 Sep 05:47 AM
Property'Deeply disappointing': Landlords advised to hold off on heating until election resultLabour calls landlord advice 'deeply disappointing' and letting down their fellow Kiwis.06 Sep 07:03 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council considers selling 20 social housing propertiesCouncil's cash-strapped City Housing arm wants to sell up to pay for other redevelopments.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBusiness Hub: The man bringing Chinese-made homes to NZTony Houston plans to finish 200 new Auckland homes by 2022.04 Sep 05:38 AM
BusinessBusiness manager pleads guilty in $4m property development fraudThe fraud involved a false representation that a $4.4m deposit was needed for a property.04 Sep 05:33 AM
PropertyWellington tenants forced to spend months without 'functioning' toiletWellington tenants had to use their "throne" knowing each flush would bring fresh trouble.03 Sep 11:36 PM
PropertyList it, sweetie: Paula Bennett's new real estate gig (and John Key's glowing reference)Former deputy prime minister Paula Bennett is moving into real estate.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: $100m apartment project riseAn unusual construction story in these Covid times.02 Sep 05:36 AM
InvestmentAuckland house prices hit new $995,543 recordAgency data emerges after a number of sales that exceeded expectations.01 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentGiant property firm granted land deal - but price, location kept secretNZX property giant wants to develop build-to-rent apartments.01 Sep 05:36 AM
New ZealandShut the front door! Landlord's costly move before home wreckedThe landlord wanted his tenants gone. His eviction methods have proved costly.01 Sep 01:06 AM
New ZealandACC's new investment: $50m of Auckland housingThe investment will allow 100 community houses to be built in Auckland in two years.31 Aug 11:56 PM