OpinionDiana ClementUnlikely link between dieting and cashWe all know what's it's like to have no self-control in the two Fs - that's food and finances.19 Nov 11:00 PM
InvestmentRents set to break $500-a-week barrierAuckland tenants could be in for a New Year shock.18 Nov 08:40 PM
InvestmentHRV launches lease scheme for landlordsA new housing ventilation scheme aims to improve the state of housing for rental properties.10 Nov 02:00 AM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Five Ds for Auckland property investorsSaddling yourself with debt for poor gross yield is dopey, says expert.06 Nov 10:50 PM
InvestmentBody corporates back call for regulationThe head of one of Auckland's largest body corporate managers wants those in charge to be regulated but holds little hope of change.02 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDInvestmentNo buyers for Mad Butcher sitesVeritas Investments says it has had no success selling Mad Butcher outlets and that the meat chain continues to face a "challenging" environment.29 Oct 04:00 PM
InvestmentThe death of the Kiwi bachOnce upon a time, everyone pitched their tents on the lawn and shared a loo. Now, writes Joanna Mathers, big business is taking over.24 Oct 09:08 PM
InvestmentAuckland rents up $2000 in a yearAuckland residential rents have risen by an average of $2000 over the last year - a 9 per cent hike.21 Oct 09:15 PM
InvestmentPine Harbour Marina sold for $22mInterests associated with marina investor and developer Simon Herbert have bought Auckland's Pine Harbour Marina for $22 million.20 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDInvestmentVeritas to appeal Burger King meat moveVeritas Investments, the food and beverage investor, plans to appeal an arbitrator's ruling in favour of Burger King franchise operator Antares Restaurant Group quitting their joint venture.30 Sep 01:00 AM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Buy first house, retire immediatelyI am in KiwiSaver and have decided to pump funds into it until I buy my first home at about 65.19 Sep 05:00 PM
InvestmentBig rise in demand for Auckland rentalsBarfoot & Thompson says high number of applications is unusual for this time of the year.16 Sep 10:16 PM
OpinionLiam DannInvestment strategy merits Govt considerationForeign investment is not a black and white issue. Too often the populist reaction to the issue is knee-jerk and xenophobic.13 Sep 08:18 PM
InvestmentProperty Report: Speculators stash landLand bankers have become increasingly active around Auckland's fringe - many waiting to cash in on areas earmarked for future development.06 Sep 04:00 PM
BDBDInvestmentForeign speculator tax forges aheadThe IRD IS proposing a withholding tax of 33 percent of a vendor's gain on a sale, or 10 percent of the total purchase price.31 Aug 03:48 AM
InvestmentHigh profile Brit in NZ seeking investmentSir Michael Bear visited Auckland today to raise interest in investing in £100 billion worth of regeneration projects.30 Aug 11:04 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Overseas investment a key part of our storyForeign firms play an important role but we need good rules in place, writes Brian Gaynor.21 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDInvestmentTreading water won't do - Reynolds bossReynolds Group Holdings packaging business and UCI Holdings are under pressure to cut and sustain lower operating costs after recent asset sales that reduced debt.12 Aug 05:00 PM
InvestmentLuxury penthouse goes up for tenderOne of Auckland's most upmarket new apartments hits the market tomorrow, although it is not yet built.06 Aug 05:00 PM
InvestmentRegional leaders reject Key's claimRegional leaders say they want foreign investment, but not in their houses, despite claims by Prime Minister John Key to the contrary.06 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Landlord tax belies PM's housing claimFigures showing bank loans to investors outnumbering first-home buyers by three to one are hard evidence of what has undoubtedly been happening for a long time.29 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentProperty investors restrainedTwo major Australian banks have lifted interest rates for property investors in a bid to cool the country's property boom.24 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJamie Whyte: Banning foreign home buyers pragmatic, but wrongJohn Key does not need know how many Auckland houses are sold to foreign buyers to see banning such sales is a bad policy, writes Jamie Whyte. Foreign buyers make New Zealanders altogether better off. The more the better.22 Jul 02:01 AM
InvestmentRealty body set to check foreign buysThe Property Institute has vowed to find out how many foreigners are buying Auckland houses and what influence they are having on the market.20 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Two sides to property problemsThere is a important debate to be had about foreign investment in NZ because we are a small, open economy and a big shift in global trends can have a disproportionate impact, writes Liam Dann.19 Jul 09:30 PM
InvestmentSkinny section needs fat walletA 12m-wide sliver of land wedged between two houses is up for sale in Ponsonby.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Investment'NO stamp duties, NO capital gains tax'Colliers' advertising in China for Auckland apartments talks up soft rules.19 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentCan foreign nationals buy real estate in...John Armstrong takes a look at the rules surrounding property investment by foreign nationals in other countries around the world.15 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentForeign rules could hurt reputationThe Government's proposed foreign house buyer law change could damage NZ's international reputation, a Parliamentary select committee heard yesterday.15 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentFrench investors look to NZThe number of French interested in buying Kiwi land has grown enough to warrant one locally based Frenchman to establish a French real-estate business.15 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionRaybon Kan: 'If Chinese buy houses and pay you too much - you don't like it'Comedian weighs in on the property debate: "Being Chinese in New Zealand always puts you on the back foot."14 Jul 05:00 PM
InvestmentShoebox apartment slips through planning loopholeUnder current rules there are no specific size requirements for non-permanent accommodation - including 9sqm apartments.06 Jul 02:46 AM
