ConstructionAuckland house prices fell nearly $1000 a day from June to JulySales numbers up, but prices falling back.03 Aug 11:00 PM
PropertyGhost homes no one wants to buy: Is NZ’s housing market in danger of turning Japanese?NZ’s low birth rate is a problem, but experts flag more pressing challenges.03 Aug 11:00 PM
Property$4.8m bid ends buyer’s two-year search for dream bach on Waiheke IslandEco-home one street back from the beach sells for more than $1m above CV.03 Aug 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFisher & Paykel Healthcare v Auckland Council on land planStrategy 'has significant implications for our plans for our growth in New Zealand'.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PropertyFirst home buyer celebrates house purchase with surprise marriage proposalGirlfriend had expected to see a sold sign outside their dream house.03 Aug 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPolice, retailers join forces against ram raidersRetail security roundtable: co-operation by some of NZ's biggest shop brands.02 Aug 07:55 PM
PropertySold to repay $10m debt: Mansion bought sight unseen at court-ordered auctionBuyers couldn’t even see inside the property before placing bids.02 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingAlcohol tax hits Auckland gin business, liquidators called inLowered demand and an increase in the alcohol excise tax have hit profit margins.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Property‘Dream bach’ in hidden beach town could smash price recordHigh-end homes in Kaka Point are few and far between.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Property‘Under pressure and at breaking point’: South Auckland landlords are selling upHigh interest rates and huge tax bills are forcing the hand of some investors.02 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careLives of 50,000 retirement village residents could change in proposed shakeup"We’re very pleased with this as a starting point as well as the tenor of the proposals."02 Aug 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionThree reasons Epic Craft Beer failedBrewer got $210,000 Covid cash for 14 staff - even that wasn't enough for it to survive.02 Aug 01:15 AM
Property$600K discount: Home with no code of compliance sells for just over half its RVProperty was also made from cladding associated with some leaky homes.01 Aug 06:30 PM
PropertyTony Alexander: Where buyers are in a panic about house pricesFor the first time in almost two years, FOMO is greater than FOOP.01 Aug 06:00 PM
PropertyIs a 30% price discount worth it? The risks of buying an unconsented homeBanks don’t like properties with complications.01 Aug 05:00 PM
PropertyDoor knock a life-changer: ‘I’ve cried like 20 times. I don’t earn enough to pay the debt off’Young lawyer in tears as she win $20,000 prize.01 Aug 02:00 AM
PropertyThe Auckland suburbs making a comeback – why buyers are targeting these locationsCity’s house price revival is slow but some areas are ahead of the pack.31 Jul 06:00 PM
PropertyArtist couple’s multi-million-dollar ‘Lego house’ for saleThey wanted a home that “made a bit of a statement without being outrageous”.31 Jul 05:00 PM
PropertyOverseas buyer shells out $11m-plus for super-car fan’s ‘crazy mansion’Foreign buyers willing to pay big bucks for new-build mansions with views.31 Jul 12:30 AM
Property‘If I got an extra $70,000, that’s huge – that’s a lot of people’s annual salary’Couple walk away with life-changing sum as buyers go hard with pre-auction offers.31 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLocals rally against waterfront golf club closingImpact of the course closure a blow to 'hundreds of members'.30 Jul 10:00 PM
PropertyGetta a bloomin’ move on: Why homeowners could be looking to shift in coming monthsThe five things you need to know about the housing market this week.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PropertySavings wipe-out: Were Kiwis better off buying during the boom?Rates jump has wiped out savings.30 Jul 02:00 AM
PropertyInteractive: House prices climbing in a fifth of NZ suburbsBuyers losing their advantage as listing drought puts brakes on price declines.29 Jul 06:45 PM
PropertyBought for $50,000 in 1981, modest home sells to developers 42 years later for $1.71mSouth Auckland homeowner's tears of joy after 10-minute auction battle.29 Jul 06:30 PM
Property$150,000 hit to first home buyer budgets as mortgage test rates rise above 9%Spike in test rates a headache for buyers looking to extend their preapproval period.29 Jul 06:00 PM
PropertyMarket in a jam: First home buyers having to fight harder as listings plungeCompetition for houses is heating up.29 Jul 02:00 AM
PropertyHerne Bay mega-bungalow for sale for $1.2m below CVSix-bedroom, four-bathroom property with pool is a rare "bargain" in the wealthy suburb.28 Jul 06:30 PM
PropertyPre-auction offer blown out of the water in five-minute scrap for ‘beaut’ villaStylish Grey Lynn home snapped up for $2.443 million.28 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$100m sell-off: Kiwi richlister quits NZ for AustraliaBen Cook says he loves NZ, but time right for "business, family and lifestyle" reasons.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhere Auckland rents spiralled fastest: Average now $642/weekSteep rises in an area where many can’t afford to own homes, so are long-term tenants.28 Jul 04:20 AM
PropertyFormer power station became adventurer’s home after 10-year voyage around the worldStylish apartment is in heritage building.28 Jul 02:00 AM
PropertyMore Auckland buyers than houses for sale: The small town cashing in on Queenstown’s successNorth Islanders on the hunt for a quieter life or cheaper houses are shifting to Cromwell,27 Jul 06:00 PM
PropertyRisk that house prices could rise faster than expectedBank economists warn of “sticky” inflation and a possible hike in the OCR.27 Jul 05:00 PM
