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Buying a home - Breaking down the jargon
Josh Farry from The Money Men breaks down some of the more confusing aspects of the home buying process.
House prices rise 41% in five years - the impact on Kiwi kids
About 40 per cent of Kiwi kids regularly move house by the age of 8, study finds.
First home buyer confidential: 'The dream of ownership has quickly drifted away'
Wannabe first home buyers on life on the frontline of New Zealand's housing crisis.
Focus: How do young people feel about the housing market?
We ask young people around the NZME office about their home owning aspirations and expectations.
Home Truths: NZ's Affordable Housing Crisis
A look at New Zealand's affordable housing crisis and the way house prices have changed relative to incomes over time. Video / Paul Slater
Interactive: Who's paying the highest rent in NZ?
Red spread: tenants' plight in two major cities revealed - interactive Herald graphics
First home buyers' confidential: What's it like to be a first home buyer?
First home househunting is hell - tell us your story.
Brian Fallow: Choose your weapons in housing fight
First home buyers face financial risk, but Government's focus is on investors.
Hamish Rutherford: Reserve Bank's preferred lending tool would hit investors 'hard'
Reserve Bank appears to soften stance that new lending rule needs to apply to everyone.
'I hate the house inspections': What it's like to be renting for life
The silent shame of the housing crisis - renters who should be able to buy, but can't.
Home truths: 2016 house hunters' joy at joining the property ladder
A dog, two babies and three much-loved homes - a lot's happened since 2016.
Hamish Rutherford: Housing fix a game of whack-a-mole
OPINION: Move on property investors seems likely to create problem for low-income renters.
'Dangerous' Auckland home renovation shut down
"If the place is dangerous, it needs to be fixed immediately as there are lives at risk."
Tenant had to sleep in hallway after landlord failed to provide keys
An Auckland landlord has been ordered to pay compensation for the emotional harm caused.
A home with no insulation: Damp, mouldy and big power bills
Comment: With new insulation laws now in effect, what rights do current tenants have?
Home Truths: A happy ending
Young couple widened their search area and just bought their dream home.
Home truth: First buyers need $670k
COMMENT: No one can save fast enough to match house price increase, writes Andrew Laxon.
$150k newly-weds face new-home reality
An Auckland couple who have spent weeks hunting a new home tell of their downsized dreams.
'Victim of success' excuses wearing thin
COMMENT: Housing will never lose its political potency, writes Audrey Young.
Who will fund Auckland's future?
COMMENT: What will Auckland's housing market look like in decade, asks Liam Dann.
Time for action on house prices
Editorial: A year on from our Home Truths series, housing remains unaffordable for most.