Property news

NZ’s best pizza ovens - as tested by two celebrity chefs

How to create a restaurant-grade dish at home.

Mortgagee auction: Luxury Coromandel spots up for grabs as developer blames tough market

“There’s far more to the story than meets the eye.”

OCR: What Reserve Bank’s next move could mean for mortgages, house prices

The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Feel the heat for $150K? The best fire-damaged homes up for grabs in NZ

To get a bargain, you have to live and breathe "as is where is".

Unlikely suburbs making money in 2026 - and the ones that are flatlining

Where house prices are defying the slump.

Inside Auckland’s push to turn big data into a truly ‘smart’ city

Solar-powered SmartBeam shelters already give late-night commuters phone charging.

Auckland Council maps bold plan for a global innovation hub

Auckland's koru-shaped innovation district links Wynyard Quarter to Newmarket.

Commercial Bay developer’s bold plan to reshape Auckland waterfront

Precinct’s Downtown project aims to boost Commercial Bay workers by 70%.

Market close: NZX 50 jumps 1.3% despite Middle East tensions

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,069.66, a gain of 167.51 points or 1.3%.

'No admission of liability': a2 Milk in-principle deal over 2021 guidance

The payout will be fully covered by insurance, with no hit to the company's 2026 profit.

OceanaGold prepares to fast-track NZ mine expansion, lists on NYSE

Tripling profits at OceanaGold in 2025 will help fund NZ expansions, including at Macraes.

Kiwi family business faces bankruptcy after shipment ‘ransacked’ by US drug-hunters

Family firm says carefully sourced goods trashed when passing through US.

NZME shareholding shake-up: Major shareholder on why it's sold almost a quarter of its stake in media firm

Australian fund explains its sell-down as Jim Grenon becomes NZME's biggest shareholder.

War-driven surge: Weaker dollar and conflict push commodity index to record

The Middle East conflict has pushed global dairy and aluminium prices higher.

Real estate agents censured over early access, family ties and deposit failures

House keys, relationships, trust accounts, leaky homes and roof age were complained about.

Spring break bills skyrocket for wealthy Americans

The Naples Beach Club opened in November as a rare new US beachfront luxury hotel.

'Important turning point': Synlait sells North Island assets to pare debt

The $307m deal includes the Pōkeno plant and key Auckland leasehold sites.

Ikea New Zealand launches nation's first retail packing automation technology

Ikea New Zealand's Adrian Pidgeon shares a behind-the-scenes look at the retailer's new technology. Video / Alyse Wright

Inside the grid: Robot upgrade transforms Ikea fulfilment

This is the first time Ikea has installed this technology in Australasia.

Brad Tiller: The missing link few understand about KiwiSaver and infrastructure prosperity

Only one project, Milldale north of Auckland, has used this model so far.

Greens fear ‘exodus’ could get worse as public sector grad jobs decline

Roles have dropped significantly across recent years, sparking concern from the Greens.

‘First do no harm’ - why the RBNZ will watch and wait on tomorrow's OCR decision

The oil supply shock leaves the Reserve Bank in a difficult position.

Chris Liddell: Why NZ cannot afford to miss the AI tsunami

OPINION: From the Knowledge Wave to the AI Tsunami.