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Half of cyclone-wrecked Hawke's Bay properties now bought out or close to it

Across Hastings and Napier, 167 properties are in Category 3 and eligible for a buyout.

Pensioner housing unit sale: 'There's so much more they could have done'

Auckland Council stopped on-selling pensioner flats more than two years ago.

Richard Umbers resigns as CEO of retirement giant Ryman Healthcare

Retirement village giant now searching for a new group chief executive.

Crime down but homelessness still an issue in Auckland CBD

Police in Auckland say they're focused on ensuring people feel safe coming into the city.

Letters: Help home buyers, not landlords; Team NZ's identity crisis

OPINION: 'The winners of the 2023 election were the lobbyists and their clients.'

Fate of ‘dangerous’ high-rise apartment block decided by Auckland Council

Residents were threatened with having to leave their homes by Monday.

Renting crisis: Young woman and partner living in van

Tauranga is 'not coping' with its biggest issue - the housing crisis.

'Sacrificial lambs': Fire engineering expertise takes hit in latest job cuts

The MBIE is considering axing one of only two senior fire engineers in the country.

'Liars and thieves': Iwi boss hits out over emergency housing scammers

'We have to wade through their bullsh*t and end up wasting a lot of time'.

When should you pay off the mortgage, and when should you invest?

OPINION: There are advantages and disadvantages regarding this perennial question.

'We're the ones that are saving the school lunch programme' - David Seymour

The Act leader says the Labour Party didn't set aside funds for school lunches after 2024.

5000 homes, new town hub, schools: Beachlands South rezoning approved

Around $2.5b of infrastructure is estimated to be needed to enable plans to proceed.

Build Partners' job: Director says he's doing his best in tough market

'Not a rogue contractor but a trusted partner with the Government that came unstuck.'

Council unveils $300m housing initiative

'I think we have the opportunity to do some real good in our community...'

Kāinga Ora takes control of four Build Partners' housing sites

The move came after concerns subcontractors were not being paid.

Auction bargains: Buy in Double Grammar zone for $700k under CV

One Epsom Girls' Grammar zone townhouse has sold at auction for just $100,000.