A new business thinks it has found a way to get more first-home buyers into the property market.

A community action group says big opposition to a retirement village in Devonport hasn't stopped the council granting consent.

Presidential attention didn't just change the rules for financial advisers. It helped change how investors shop for financial help.

Homeowners will find themselves in trouble if interest rates rise by as little as 0.5 per cent. And it's the young and rich most at risk.

Kiwis are more likely to let their credit card payments slip in the first three months of the year.

Where in the country are house prices cooling and rising?

Mark Francis, managing director of NZX listed Augusta Capital, gives his take on the year ahead.

Wellington rents jumped 9.8 per cent annually while Auckland's rose only 3 per cent, falling slightly last month, according to the latest stats.

While some projects are cancelled, work has begun to convert a 17-level office block in to apartments.

If money talks, one US businessman has made sure his voice has been heard.

The Property Institute of New Zealand takes a look at the crystal ball to see what's in store for housing in 2017

Consent has been granted for an application from a Thai business to acquire an interest in the towering Metropolis in Auckland's CBD.

In the US families shell out an average of US$233,610 from birth through age 17 to raise a child.

As the country's property prices finally flatten off, this town is bucking the trend with people buying up the city's houses in their droves.

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Auckland house sales and prices fell last month as the country's biggest city continued to enjoy a glut of properties on the block.

Now that Christmas is over it's time to get rid of all those unwanted items - you could make thousands in the process.

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All things Russian and Indian are popular, as are Brazilian corporate bonds and Mexico's cheap peso.

Hoping to pay off your mortgage quicker or simply ease the burden of repayments? Getting housemates could be the way.

Corazon Miller talks to three generations of one family who all own property in Supercity about why they chose to buy and the sacrifices they made.

According to data published by HSBC Holdings, it pays to be an expatriate in Switzerland - literally.

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Experts are urging people to plan ahead for increasing mortgage rates and their potential flow on effect to rents.

A striking new infographic has revealed the world's most expensive cities - and Auckland's among them.

Do you earn a decent wage but still have no idea where all your money goes? Here's how to get on top of your finances in 2017.

Billions of dollars have been moved in a shakeup of KiwiSaver investments as providers move funds away from controversial weapons manufacturers.

Law changes are planned to clean up the country's $50 billion apartment sector, dogged by disputes, power struggles and financial issues.

Difficult lending conditions cited in cancellation of apartments project.