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Property Insider: What can be done about Seascape? Rich-lister Kurt Gibbons’ waterfront Herne Bay house sale

'Our hope remains that this civil dispute is resolved as quickly as possible' - McCormick

Bayswater Marina loses attempt to keep public off breakwater

A challenge to a breakwater closure was denied with the council's position reinforced.

Former high-flying property developer ditches private jets as market turns down

Matthew Horncastle of Williams Corporation says he is now 'pretty boring'.

'Growing fast': Green light for project set to unlock 3000 homes, supermarket

The project aims to unlock land for up to 3000 homes and a new supermarket in Whangārei.

The Drawing Board 2: Te Wai Ariki - Episode 7

Te Wai Ariki Spa in Rotorua fuses Ngāti Whakaue heritage, healing traditions, and geothermal design, creating a rich experience rooted in manaakitanga. Video / Faultline Films

Du Val unit buyer fears reneging on $850,000 contract

'Targeted and called repetitively by young Pasifika people who got my trust.' - Keil-Hall

Wattle Park developer liquidated: Kiwibank owed $3.6m, Inland Revenue $1.09m

Project completed in January 2022 but developer blames Covid and the downturn for debts.

Nightclub roof collapse in Dominican Republic claims nearly 100 lives

Local media said there were between 500 to 1000 people in the club when disaster struck.

One of NZ’s ‘most daring’ Grand Designs back on the market

The Wellington home hangs over a 45-degree hill and includes a glass elevator.

Autism not a barrier for Waihī’s Todd to pursue his dreams

Autism New Zealand estimates around 1 to 2% (93,000) of New Zealanders have autism.

Housing glut: Auckland’s biggest agency has record unsold stock

Some Auckland vendors had begun to expect higher prices, REINZ said of February data.

Du Val saga: How were jewellery, artworks, firearms paid for?

PwC sought court orders for Clarkes to deliver assets or provide information about them.

‘Such big development potential’ - why Queenstown place went for $45.5m

'The price was big because the sale included so much flat land.' - local investor

Property Insider: Spooked by agency closures; developer retrenching; residents begin Amaia shift

People are alarmed by the JLL closures, asking what that says about the successful agency.

Woolworths wins consent for giant $213m land deal in Christchurch

Overseas Investment Office approval comes day after Govt announces supermarket crack-down.

Not so clever: Fletcher Building’s prefab house-building factory to shut

The $15m factory, which has 35 workers, will close by June 30.

Billionaire Graeme Hart lends to twice-bankrupted builder

The owner of the failed developer Buildform is a Hart family friend.

‘Something was wrong’: Investigation launched into Bangkok high-rise collapse

A 33-floor skyscraper in Bangkok collapsed during Friday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake.