Real estate chief says fears about Auckland property market unfounded as prices rocket 14 per cent.

Entry-level property advertised for $755,000 - 68 per cent higher than the country's median house price.

SkyCity's expansion plans are putting pressure on its debt levels.

A new shopping centre with a hotel, apartments and vast carparking is planned for a prominent 1.4ha Newmarket, Auckland, site.

One of NZ's biggest shopping centre owners has bought a half share of Hamilton's The Base mall for $192.5 million.

Retailers have complained Auckland's newest mall is deserted, but there is a plan to bring in the crowds.

More than $350 million could be pumped into the Tauranga CBD within seven years.

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