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Waiheke locals fight against 50th helicopter pad on island

Anti-chopper group says site 'less than 1km' from ferries and sits above popular beach.

Gisborne farm leader rallies against carbon sink fears

"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.

Korean doctor, lawyer fined $130,000 over Helensville property deal

Dealings over Helensville land resulted in court case.

Are our offices ghostly, now so many of us are working from home?

New report answers that.

Inflation Nation: Surging house prices leave rentals in the shade

When it comes to the property sector, inflation varies from low to eye-watering

Failed food outlets pocketed $1m in Covid wage subsidies, didn't pay taxes

Taxpayers are in the gun twice: first for the wage subsidies, then for the unpaid taxes.

'Forgotten treasure' housing plans hit snag: Developer loses court ruling on trees

It plans a much larger scheme for the land but even its tree-planting is ruled illegal

Untidy Christchurch properties may see rates quadrupled

Financial incentives may be used to get unkempt lots tidied up in the city centre.

House sale numbers, prices slide: REINZ's forecast for what happens next

When did the market turn? Late 2021, according to Westpac.

Land banking by supermarkets should be banned: ComCom

Warehouse Group, Food and Grocery Council, Consumer NZ cite duopoly strangling land.

Skyrocketing property values revealed: Where Auckland CVs have surged the most

Find out the latest council valuation and rates bill in your area.

Multi-millionaire hotspot: NZ suburb that boasts almost 1000 houses worth $5m+

Check out the suburbs with the most mega-mansions and also the cheapest housing.

'Embarrassing': Developers on Kāinga Ora property problems

Building houses overseas and shipping them here not seen as sensible by some.

Watch: Fletcher raising the ground at Three Kings quarry

Around 200,000 truck-loads of soil raised the 15.1ha quarry floor by 10m to 15m.

Cost blowout, delays hit 21-unit state housing project

Kāinga Ora is sticking by its decision to go modular and with overseas builders.

Stalled Remuera townhouse project gets green light

Construction crews will return to the site on Monday after a five-month delay.

'Us? You've got to be kidding!' - Building giants challenge ComCom price probe

Heavyweights tell price probe their materials are a smaller part of the overall cost.

Why a Grey Lynn block was upsized 115%

Ockham has five other projects worth $650m under development.