The hidden cost and hassle of going flatting has boosted business for a chain of new-style boarding houses on former suburban office sites.

Editorial: Stonefields, a village-style residential development in what was the Mt Wellington quarry, has branded itself with environmental "sustainability".

The first round of investment properties featured in NAI Harcourts' Key Assets magazine has been auctioned, indicating Hamilton is achieving better yields than Auckland.

The next wave of office development is under way in Auckland with much of it focused on land near the waterfront in the central business district.

The tradition of high tea at Cornwall Park Restaurant by the historic Huia Lodge is over for the moment, after the establishment closed.

Fancy staring down the home stretch of a racetrack from your bedroom window? An Auckland racing club is selling land to try to clear its $2.75m debt.

A spokesman for the jailed South Korean developer says "personal" issues should not hinder or harm any of the business interests left behind here.

One of the Far North's largest retail properties, the PlaceMakers complex in Kerikeri, will go under the hammer next week as part of a Bayleys Total Property auction.

A Takapuna warehouse with office space has been refurbished into six studio offices and is being offered for sale fully leased with six separate income streams.

A $10 billion national seismic building upgrade will save only seven lives during almost a century yet destroy much of the country's heritage, an economist says.

NZ's biggest metropolis stands at a juncture. Do Auckland residents wish to compete with the likes of Las Vegas and Macau for the glitzy yet dubious title of Sin City?

Four projects launched last decade to create or revitalise Auckland communities have endured hard times to reach milestones in their development.

Daycare centres are becoming anchor tenants in new commercial developments across Auckland with more women returning to work and an increasing population of children.

A seven-level commercial building on a prominent corner of Karangahape Rd is being offered for sale fully leased.

Local authority cost blowouts will be flagged much earlier under Government changes being introduced, says a leader in the sector.