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Donna Fleming: Sharing a sociable space
Couple are developing apartment complex on the site of their family home.
Fit for a family hang-out
Watch the comings and goings from your decks overlooking Pauanui's airfield.
Jonno Ingerson: Market continues to cool
Another month has gone by and the property market has cooled further.
Using local knowledge
Homeowner loves this area so much this is his third home in the rural community.
Diana Clement: how to keep your castle
If you have a mortgage then you need to insure yourself.
Family haven with eye appeal
Couple with a vision build their dream home from scratch, writes Graham Hepburn.
Touch of the exotic
Subtle Balinese influences make for a relaxed home in a stunning seaside setting.
Designed to be a beacon
31 apartments will rise on the old Dick Smith corner, writes Sandra Goodwin.
Room to relax in city centre
Space in CBD comes along once in a blue moon, writes Donna McIntyre.
Remodelled to be lighter and brighter
Once-puzzling villa is now light and bright with the perfect mix of old and new.
European charms
This home was designed by its owners to make the most of sun and native bush.
Solutions for empty homes
According to Stats NZ there are more than 33,000 empty homes across Auckland.
Building costs on the rise
The latest QVcostbuilder data shows home building costs have risen twice as fast.
Living the apartment lifestyle
More owner-occupiers are joining the migration, writes Donna McIntyre.
Beware a bridge too far
Bridging finance can help with property transactions but it comes with some severe risks.
Room for 'cast of thousands'
The views together with the space and warmth of this home are big drawcards.
Redesigned to please
A formerly neglected villa has had a complete makeover by an expert designer.
Clean elegant lines
Open-plan living with a touch of 70s retro has served as an ideal family home.
Making a place their own
The ability to talk to developers and customise living space appealed.
Feel like you are living on an island
You're spoilt for choice with easy beach access, breathtaking views and parks close by.
Farmland has a new crop
Homes are springing up all over in a new community development, writes Sandra Goodwin.
Work harder to sell
Aucklanders expect their homes will sell fast but the market has slowed down recently.
Price rises hit soft spot
You may be surprised to hear that house prices are still rising across New Zealand.
Family's happy life on the land
Idyllic rural upbringing has left couple's children with many fond memories.
Future construction
Technological innovations mean homes can be built with materials that make them warmer.