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Sold: Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's Hillary block at Belmont to Summerset

The deal is different from the hapū's arrangement with Ryman Healthcare.

NZ house values fall for ninth consecutive month, unsold Auckland stock swells

Market in a holding pattern, not falling to any significant extent but not rising either.

Auckland buyers owed $2.03m for homes never built, land not even bought

'We need a law change in NZ to protect young, first-time home buyers' - insolvency expert.

Valocity to change valuation system after ComCom investigates complaints

Concern business was removing the ability of valuers to compete, consumers paying more.

Failed partial takeover sparks litigation: Empire v Vital

Vital wants $214,000 from Empire for expenses it says it incurred after the failed deal.

‘Challenging picture’: 461,000 borrowers behind on their payments

Payment deficits are expected to track higher yet as Kiwis head into Christmas.

Retirement village dispute: Race, gender prejudice cited, residents lost

Fight over weekly fees charged by the operator had morphed into something else: decision

New home building consents fell in October

Major fall in Wellington's new home consents, but other regions also took hits.

Spotless NZ businesses sold in cleaning, catering shakeup

Clients include a major stadium and some of the country's most prestigious schools.

Best of Hawke’s Bay and East Coast civil construction celebrated

Winners recognised at celebration of best civil infrastructure.

Big blue wants people: 400 Ikea staff needed next year

'We need a big team due to the way we will run operations in New Zealand'.

Property Insider: $244k bill for Gulf Harbour Country Club’s owner; Here comes Santa Claus

It's the most wonderful time of the year, especially when Precinct goes tree generous.

Bunnings declares $79m net profit from New Zealand operations

It employs about 5000-plus staff in its stores, trade and distribution centres.

Ikea, $458m ditched Vero sale, renting and pets: property boss

Three topics put to the boss after a 218% turnaround in half-year result to September 30.

Former Harcourts agent bought property he had listed, made $225k profit in 5 months

Agent bought the property he listed for $900,000 then onsold it months later for $1.125m.

$3.3b landlord says dramatic financial turnaround vindicates Sylvia Park strategy

Chief executive Clive Mackenzie says the results give the company more confidence.

The deadly problem with quartz kitchen worktops – and what you should choose instead

Cases of a fatal lung disease have risen among tradies working with engineered quartz.

'Not controversial' - Harcourts boss Martin Cooper on documents sought by REA

'I regret these documents were not simply sourced and provided at the time' - Cooper