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Iain Hyndman: Billion trees putting farming at risk
Billion trees protagonists can't see the wood for the trees, writes Iain Hyndman.
Three landlords hit with fines totalling $17,000
Three landlords have committed a range of offences.
Council may re-zone 34ha in Castlecliff for future housing
Demand for new residential areas likely to claim 'outer Castlecliff' in seven years
Whanganui farm promotes lifestyle that offers best of both worlds
This Whanganui property is close to city but land in some of the best country
Explore: How much tax do property investors really pay?
Landlords claim they already pay their fair share of tax, but how much do they really pay?
For sale: Rickety Auckland 'do-up' valued at $1.8m
The three-bedroom home has a CV of $1.775m and 65-years of memories for the Puia family.
Mortgage wars: Bank offers NZ's lowest-ever rate
Falling wholesale rates help banks cut home loan rates.
Rangitīkei, Whanganui lead property market growth
Rangitīkei and Whanganui lead growth in increased property values, says OneRoof.
Whanganui residents continue struggling to find rentals
Niki Wiggins has been given a 90-day notice after five years at a property in Gonville.
Letters: Capital gain a myth for homeowners
Mortgaged, a $200,000 home really costs you $400,000. So who says you make a capital gain?
'V-Day': Properties may be valued en masse ahead of CGT
Warnings of flood of investor objections over valuations if capital gains tax brought in.
Letters: Will MPs lead mine entry?
I didn't see Winston or Andrew among the trainees. Maybe some God is going to protect them
Editorial: Why shouldn't you pay tax, the rest of us do?
Editorial by Simon Waters
Big tax shakeup could dent house prices and push up rents
A CGT could push up rents and cause house prices to fall.
Boost for Whanganui's heritage
Owners will be able to band together to access funds
$950 a week for 30 years: First-home buyers face crushing mortgages
Home prices show only the country's elite earners can afford to buy, community groups say.
Caravanners fix up old Cameron blockhouse site
Facelift for historic Whanganui site
Rental squeeze hits teachers, students and pensioners across NZ
Rental squeeze grips country as rents climb to record highs in Wellington and Auckland.
Whanganui stands out in latest property values
More Whanganui/Manawatū homes have joined the million-dollar-plus club.
Grand house of former Marton mayor up for sale
Liam and Jessica Donaldson have moved to Wellington and are selling their Marton house.
Use of developers for social housing 'short-sighted'
The shift towards developers comes as the wait list for social housing nears 12,000.
Letters: Housing statements right
We still have a drastic shortage of state housing here in Whanganui.
Building boom reflects good economy, says mayor
Figures reveal building boom in Whanganui
New look for Bayleys Whanganui
John Bartley and Knud Bukholt are the new owners of Bayleys Whanganui and Bayleys Ruapehu
Kate Stewart: Downsides to Whanganui's economic growth
Most regard the economic growth of Whanganui as positive. But not all agree ...
Opinion: Retirement options for baby boomers
Today's retirees need a range of accommodation options.
Property Brokers had 25 rentals available last week
Property Brokers come into crop of rental stock.
Needy families given Xmas gift of a roof over their heads
Aucklander John Devine says his new home is a godsend after months in a boarding house.
Nearly $240k to help insulate up to 120 homes
ECCA announces Whanganui homes will get boost to insulation funding from next year.
New lakeside venture for Dowmans
A hidden gem beside Lake Wiritoa has new owners and a new name.
Strong interest in waterfront apartments already
The riverside apartments planned for Whanganui are on track, the developer says.
Property managers prepare to let go of fee
Whanganui Property managers to push letting fees to final days.
Business as usual for Thain's building after sale
The Thain's building's new owner plans to "not demolish" it.