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Make a splash outdoors

It's fair to say the half gallon-quarter-acre-pavlova-paradise days are pretty much over.

KiwiBuild hopefuls may only need 5pc deposit

This will make Kiwibuild more accessible to families who have struggled to save 10 pct.

The $14,000 question: When is a boat a house?

More than $12,000 spent on consultants in boat dispute.

Shift away from auctions 'hands power to buyers'

Quiet months spur rise in negotiated sales but expert warns prices may suffer.

Dazzling bay window

It looks out at playground for dolphins and orcas, writes Catherine Masters.

Wishlist comes true

Beach bach gives way to a home with all the amenities for extended family.

Moving on ... to next door

Quiet street with great neighbours too good to leave, writes Robyn Welsh.

Listings surge in Auckland, Canterbury

August has been a month of record highs and lows, new stats show.

US billionaire pays $19m for Waiheke site

Investor and philanthropist is worth $6.3b and has lodges in other parts of New Zealand.

OneRoof Property Report: Auckland winners and losers

The biggest risers and fallers in the Greater Auckland region.

Building boom! Auckland residential building consents jump 28 per cent

Auckland continues to lead the way in construction demand.

Auckland has been in hibernation over the winter. It's going to wake up

UP director Barry Thom on what Aucklanders can expect over the spring and summer months.

Dunedin's housing market's potential to grow bigger still

Bayleys national residential manager Daniel Coulson on the regions providing good value for money.

The impact of downsizers on the market

Bayleys national residential manager Daniel Coulson on the shift to apartment living.

Property forecast: 'There's a little less urgency in the market'

Bayleys national residential manager Daniel Coulson on what to expect from the the housing market in the coming months.

Moving to the regions - what you need to know

Barfoot and Thompson managing director Peter Thompson on the benefits and challenges of moving to the regions.

Barfoot and Thompson: This is a steady market - and it will stay steady

Barfoot and Thompson managing director Peter Thompson on what to expect from the market.

Ray White: Prices have surged in the regional North Island

Ray White CEO Carey Smith on the state of the market outside of Auckland.