House builders and buyers are creating a buzz on Whangarei's Tutukaka coast, as Aucklanders and expats have ramped up purchases of coastal property this year.

Distribution and logistics centres in the spotlight as firm looks to save money.

Labour leader David Shearer has promised to take New Zealand “in a new direction” under his leadership, speaking at his party’s annual conference today.

Are eco-buildings commercially sensible, or just a lot of hot air? asks Chris Barton.

Maurice Williamson says he has seen no evidence homes assistance scheme is overly bureaucratic.

Todd Property Group has conditionally sold the first 14 sections at its 160ha Long Bay housing estate, the country's largest new greenfields residential project.

More than half of home building sites inspected in a safety clampdown have been closed or ordered to stop dangerous practices.

Building consents rose 7.8 per cent in September, its fourth straight gain and biggest growth since March

Online service makes it easier to find someone who'll get the job done

On the face of it there were some positive responses to the 25 recommendations of the Hunn Report on the leaky-building crisis, writes David Kernohan,

Total demolition of huge leaky Auckland townhouse blocks is being proposed by desperate homeowners whose properties are so rotten they are beyond repair.

Takapuna beach is one of the jewels of Auckland, so the Council should make the most of a developer's desire to spend $250 million.

The man facing a police investigation over the construction of the CTV building has been awarded a US patent for a invention he's accused of stealing from a friend.