InvestmentMigrants not to blame for housing crisisThe housing crisis in areas like Auckland is not a by-product of migrants buying up residential properties, Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse says.23 Jun 01:03 AM
InvestmentPeters bankruptcy extension serves no purpose: QCThere is no good reason for Jamie Peters' bankruptcy to be extended as he faces Official Assignee claims he still has control of significant assets.18 Jun 05:30 PM
InvestmentAussies snap up our homesAustralians are contributing to New Zealand's skyrocketing house prices, with new research showing they bought more property than any other overseas group.18 Jun 05:30 PM
InvestmentDeveloper's auto historyEx-rich-lister Jamie Peters entered into a finance agreement on a luxury car at a time when he was unable to pay debts when they fell due, the High Court heard today.12 Jun 05:30 PM
InvestmentEx-rich lister's funds queriedAlmost $650,000 from the sale of a boat that Jamie Peters had personally used ended up in a bank account which the ex-rich-lister accessed during his bankruptcy.11 Jun 05:30 PM
InvestmentDeveloper 'barely survived' on $80kFormer rich-lister Jamie Peters has told the High Court he "barely survived" using $80,000 from a friend's bank account.11 Jun 01:00 AM
InvestmentPenthouse owner questions repair-bill splitA Metropolis penthouse owner paying $28,000 a year in body corporate fees has put his place on the market for $3.5 million.03 Jun 06:50 PM
InvestmentTower's residents face $4m bill on top of annual $3.25mResidents in Auckland five-star tower Metropolis are paying $3.25 million in annual body corporate fees but a further $4 million is needed from them for a big repair job.27 May 05:30 PM
InvestmentClaws are out in luxury CBD towerOwners of apartments in Auckland's five-star Metropolis tower are pitted against one another in battles which have ranged from cat-keeping to who sits on the body corporate.20 May 05:30 PM
InvestmentJudge rules in luxury high-rise spatA resident of New Zealand's tallest apartment tower has lost a bid to injunct body corporate members.19 May 10:00 PM
InvestmentInvestor morale jumpsAgainst a backdrop of rising share prices and a booming Auckland housing market, investor confidence reached its highest level.19 May 05:30 PM
InvestmentProperty chiefs give mixed reviewResidential rents could rise and historic buildings might be abandoned, say property chiefs who have mixed feelings about real estate changes in the Budget.16 May 05:30 PM
InvestmentRoll up for bowling club apartmentsFourteen apartments, starting from $1.25 million, will be built on the Ponsonby Bowling Club site in Herne Bay in Auckland.06 May 05:30 PM
InvestmentMerger in pipeline for industrial investorsA Property For Industry investor is waiting for more information on a proposal to almost double the size of the $382.2 million NZX-listed business.15 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Politicians key to fixing housing bubbleBusiness editor Liam Dann is stumped as to what possible benefit the rise in the value of his house offers him.14 Apr 05:30 PM
InvestmentLocals demand quality housingLynette O'Brien supports intensification of Papatoetoe so long as it is not like the "concrete jungle" of stucco townhouses in Shirley Rd.14 Apr 05:30 PM
InvestmentVacancies down, investment upThe steady recovery in the commercial and industrial markets of 2012 is expected to increase momentum through 2013, says Bayleys research manager Gerald Rundle.02 Apr 04:30 PM
InvestmentShift of tone on frozen investmentsThe voluntary administrators of a beleaguered Australian firm, which froze more than $100 million of Kiwi investments, have softened a statement regarding meeting creditor and investor obligations.24 Mar 04:30 PM
InvestmentDevelopers to fight knockbacksDevelopers of two huge residential schemes knocked back by authorities in Auckland last week are vowing to fight for their right to build and are heading to the Environment Court.25 Feb 04:30 PM
InvestmentRentals most popular despite share surgeRental property is back on top as the most popular place for people to invest their money despite a stellar run from the New Zealand sharemarket last year.25 Feb 04:30 PM
InvestmentSkyCity near year high on convention centre newsSkyCity Entertainment Group was trading near an annual high yesterday, even before its lucrative convention centre deal clearance.19 Feb 04:30 PM
InvestmentChina push worries criticsAuckland homeowners are being encouraged to sell their houses to wealthy Chinese investors in a television marketing push.27 Jan 04:30 PM
InvestmentRent falls tipped as demand slumpsRenters could be in luck, as a turnaround in the market has seen a flood of listings and brought prices to a standstill.14 Jan 01:05 AM