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![Kiwis splash their cash on Xmas mall trips](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwis splash their cash on Xmas mall trips
Kiwis are buying more than just toys and cards at the malls - sales of movie tickets, travel and telecommunications are soaring.
![Big demand for unbuilt Auckland apartments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Big demand for unbuilt Auckland apartments
Only 2000 of 7800 new unfinished apartments - or in some cases not even started - are still for sale.
![Auckland's Queen Elizabeth Square approved for sale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Auckland's Queen Elizabeth Square approved for sale
Auckland Council has approved the rezoning of the city's Queen Elizabeth Square, pushing forward its sale to Precinct Property Group.
![Gapes' liquidator 'connived' - judge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Gapes' liquidator 'connived' - judge
The liquidator was appointed to one of property developer Tony Gapes' companies.
![Apartment blues: MP launches campaign](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Apartment blues: MP launches campaign
MP Nikki Kaye wants to hear about problems people have with the body corporate sector, in charge of large apartment buildings and other properties.
![Leading questions: Roger MacDonald](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Leading questions: Roger MacDonald
Roger MacDonald, the new chief executive of Auckland Council's Panuku Development Auckland, gives his take on the year ahead.
![SkyCity tips 30pc profit hike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
SkyCity tips 30pc profit hike
SkyCity Entertainment Group, New Zealand's only listed casino company, expects its first-half profit to soar.
![Shanghai Pengxin rejection has flow-on impact on failed Lochinver](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shanghai Pengxin rejection has flow-on impact on failed Lochinver
The government's decision to reject Shanghai Pengxin as a buyer for Lochinver Station had a flow-on impact on its failed neighbour.
![Warehouse forecasts steep rise in first-half profit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Warehouse forecasts steep rise in first-half profit
Warehouse Group is forecasting a 15 percent to 21 percent lift in first-half net profit.
![Sydney house prices dip again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sydney house prices dip again
Sydney home prices fell for the second- consecutive month and recorded the worst quarter in four years.
![Interest in leaky-home lawsuit expected to grow](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Interest in leaky-home lawsuit expected to grow
A lawsuit against building products maker James Hardie Industries has so far been joined by more than 80 claimaints, with another 80 to 100 expected to sign up.
![Property developer, evangelist dies at age 90](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Property developer, evangelist dies at age 90
Auckland property developer and evangelist Bill Subritzky has died aged 90.
![Kiwi Property sells part of Hamilton mall](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi Property sells part of Hamilton mall
KiwiProperty has sold part of its Hamilton mall to an undisclosed buyer for $46.7 million.
![Commercial property owners join leaky homes suit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Commercial property owners join leaky homes suit
The owners of 22 business units have joined a lawsuit of 80 property owners against James Hardie over its Titanboard product.
![Bernard Hickey: The big booms and busts of 2015](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bernard Hickey: The big booms and busts of 2015
Bernard Hickey: This has been a big year for the NZ economy, ranging from an extended slump for the dairy payout to a big boom for tourism and Auckland house prices.
![Auckland's new zoning maps released](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Auckland's new zoning maps released
Auckland residents and ratepayers can now see if their suburbs are destined for new multi-storey developments.
![CEO Q&A: Chris Gudgeon](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
CEO Q&A: Chris Gudgeon
To have Zara and H&M announce their first NZ stores will be opening in late 2016 speaks volumes about our vision for Sylvia Park to be a world-class retailing destination.
![Auckland rezoning maps set to be released](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Auckland rezoning maps set to be released
Auckland Council is understood to be releasing maps tomorrow showing large swathes of suburban Auckland being rezoned for multiple townhouses and apartments.