New American homes were bigger than ever last year, according to data from the US Census Bureau.

Love or hate the idea of Precinct Properties' 36-level, $550 million downtown Auckland waterfront skyscraper, let's get the negatives out of the way first.

Auckland Council and commercial landlord Precinct Properties have struck a deal to allow the City Rail Link tunnels to run beneath a $550 million, 36-level downtown office and shopping tower.

A big step forward in the City Rail Link project has been announced, revealing details of underground tunnels built near the waterfront.

Details of a new $550m tower for downtown Auckland have been released - the deal to build means one of the last City Rail Link hurdles has been cleared.

Waikato’s biggest party and events hire business based at Te Rapa near Hamilton and with a trading legacy of 27 years is up for sale.

Pip Smit of the Bay of Plenty's Beachrentals.net.nz was unhappy to discover his Trade Me advertisement to rent a Beach property had been copied and put on to another website.

An industry chief has welcomed the new Matrix house-building factory in Trentham.

Rising New Zealand commercial and house-building could buoy this week's Fletcher Building result as analysts highlighted domestic activity as a big profit driver.

Investors in nine property syndicates that have so far lost $25 million say related-party loans and mismanagement may have contributed to their financial woes.

Fletcher Building is redeveloping its 2.2ha Penrose head office campus which it is offering for sale subject to a 20-year leaseback agreement.

One of a rapidly diminishing number of opportunities to secure a well located high rise development site in Auckland’s CBD is available for purchase with a resource consent already in place for a 46 storey residential tower.

The value of building and construction activity in Wellington is expected to grow by 38 per cent from 2012 to 2019, according to a National Construction Pipeline report compiled by the Building Research Association (BRANZ) and Pacifecon (NZ) Ltd.

A standalone property encompassing 10 independent retail tenancies within a single building in the popular North Shore seaside suburb of Browns Bay and is to be auctioned next month.