'Record-breaking' Wellington rents as high as Auckland
High demand has seen rental prices rise steadily in the capital.
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Revealed: How many million-dollar homes sold in NZ
The data shows the nation-wide figure dropped by 14 percent.
Foreigners' financial stake in NZ up 653%
A lobby group has tracked a significant rise in the level of foreign ownership in NZ.
Agent tells boss 'I'm f***ed' after call from reporter
After a call about a deal in which he had made $720k profit, Aaron Hughes called his boss.
Scott Mason: Non-speculators caught in 5-year Bright-Line Test
COMMENT: The Bright-Line Test potentially applies to all residential property owners.
Anti-foreign house-buyer backdown
Submissions request that a key part be redrafted so as not to hinder development.
Mixed fortunes in new house valuations
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House sales fall 5.7pc in January
A warm January saw sales by the city's biggest realtors decline.
Too close for comfort? North Shore house on water's edge selling for $7m
With the threat of rising sea levels, waterfront properties have become risky business.
Agent accused of withholding final phone bid
An investor's phone recorded the moment an agent refused to accept his phone bid.
High Court blocks Takapuna carpark sale (for now)
Citizen wins temporary victory in Takapuna carpark fight.
NZ anti-foreign law harsher than Aussie equivalent
Legal experts said the proposed law is unduly harsh on foreign non-residents.
Lawyers fear $20k fine from foreign house-buyer ban
Lawyers decry penalty for 'unrealistic requirement'.
Hong Kong firm buys stake in NZ's Dominion Salt
A 50 per cent stake in Dominion Salt Limited has been sold to a Hong Kong firm for $36.9m.
Thousands of hectares sold to foreigners
The largest deal was the sale of just over 33,550ha of rural land
Rents tipped to spike in next two years
Changing regulations and continued high migration will push up the cost of rent.
Business Debate: Should we shut the door on foreign property buyers?
Two contributors share their views on the issue. And you decide the winner.
Lawyers and realtors attack proposed ban on foreign investment
In their submissions on the OIO bill, lawyers and realtors decried the proposed change.
Govt presses on with plan to shut door on foreign home buyers
Kiwis are split, with some supporting the move and others strongly opposing it.
Developer pleads guilty in $50m mortgage fraud case
An Auckland property developer has admitted to his part in a $50m mortgage fraud case.
NZ's least affordable city shocker
New Zealand's most unaffordable city is not Auckland, according to a new study.
Harcourts' Preet & Co trust account case headed for tribunal
The case involves former agent Gurpreet or Preet Grewal.
Creditor moves on Harcourts' businesses
Creditor has experts appointed to Harcourts business
House auction figures plummet
Wellington numbers went down by 40 per cent, while Auckland dropped by nearly a third
Mark McGuinness: Modern leaseholds are safe and smart
COMMENT: Prepaid agreements avoid pitfalls of the ground rent type.
Bitcoin investors facing heavy losses
Bitcoin futures investors are set to suffer losses as cryptocurrency fever fades
Summer questions: SkyCity's Graeme Stephens
Graeme Stephens sees 2018 as being one of milestones.
Revealed: How much the richest Kiwi made in 2017
Former high school dropout now world's 203rd richest person, according to Bloomberg index
South Island property sale sets new record for 2017
The Queenstown home went for $7.1m, despite only being valued at $4.4m.