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Tony Alexander: Expect a short, sharp correction in house prices
Restraining factors are at play in the market.
Sponsored: Industrial property fund reopens for investment
New capital raise will fund acquisition of Auckland properties.
'It's really tough': Rental crisis adds to pressure on emergency housing
For every seven homes up for sale in Hawke's Bay, there is just one rental available
Premium: Max Key business moves 1920s Auckland bungalow
Watch: Max Key business moves 1920s Auckland bungalow to maximise site potential. Video / Supplied
Home loan chaos: How a good law fell on its face
The CCCFA was meant to protect Kiwis not disrupt the market.
How the housing boom has changed the Whanganui market
Whanganui has recently gained two $1m-plus suburbs
OneRoof Report: Housing boom - $1m suburbs double in number since Covid
In two years, the number of city suburbs with $1m average house prices has doubled.
$400m apartment, office, shopping scheme planned for Takapuna carpark site
A $33.2 million carparking site in Takapuna's heart has been sold for a secret sum.
Interactive: How the property boom changed the face of NZ cities
Where can you afford to buy a house now?
Revealed: The no-go areas for first-home buyers in our biggest cities
Previously affordable suburbs are now no-go areas for most first-home buyers.
'They know what they want': Why women are making their mark on the property market
Meet the Bay of Plenty women who have made it on to the property ladder.
Waiheke locals fight against 50th helicopter pad on island
Anti-chopper group says site 'less than 1km' from ferries and sits above popular beach.
Buyers in South Auckland accused of bullying vulnerable sellers
Developers and investors are threatening to pull the plug on house sales.
Focus: Economist’s predictions for NZ housing market in 2022
Independent economist Tony Alexander gives his predictions for the NZ property market in the year ahead. Video / NZ Herald
House price falls: Did Kiwis make a mistake buying last year?
Cost pressures are rising and first homeowners will be feeling jittery.
Huge chunk of Karaka Bay for sale
Collection of six sites for sale at secluded beach in rich-lister neighbourhood.
Gisborne farm leader rallies against carbon sink fears
"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.
More than 400 Kiwis get green light to buy under shared ownership scheme
Kāinga Ora will take minority share in new purchases in bid to solve affordability crisis.
Sponsored: A new community with a beating heart
Act soon, to take your place in a vibrant new Auckland community
The $1.6bn agent who's convinced he can do better
Eddie Zhao won't give up on a listing – even if it takes more than a year to sell.
Properties snapped up in minutes and buyers with fistfuls of cash
West Coast had a "gangbusters" year but is NZ's cheapest housing market in for a change?
Korean doctor, lawyer fined $130,000 over Helensville property deal
Dealings over Helensville land resulted in court case.
Two landlords convicted for repeat breaches of tenancy laws but can't be banned
The penalty was reserved for "incorrigible" landlords, a lawyer said.
Ashley Church: How Sir Bob Jones turned a state kid into an investor
Forty years in the game has taught me not to worry about current changes in the market.
Tony Alexander: How savvy buyers should play the house price slump
They have time on their side.
Inflation Nation: Surging house prices leave rentals in the shade
When it comes to the property sector, inflation varies from low to eye-watering
'You are out of your mind': Tenant needed counselling after abuse from landlord
A tenant says he suffered depression and anxiety following verbal abuse from his landlord.
The big come down: What will hit buyers and sellers the hardest?
The housing market is in "recovery from the shock of the last two years".
Failed food outlets pocketed $1m in Covid wage subsidies, didn't pay taxes
Taxpayers are in the gun twice: first for the wage subsidies, then for the unpaid taxes.
Super-size me: $250m tower to get giant $26m penthouse
51 Albert developers to merge top two penthouses into a single luxury pad.
'Forgotten treasure' housing plans hit snag: Developer loses court ruling on trees
It plans a much larger scheme for the land but even its tree-planting is ruled illegal