New ZealandSubdivision nightmare: Two-year court battle as neighbours go to warJoshua Hürlimann agreed to the restrictions - but he took the sellers to court anyway.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care$750m plan: Auckland CBD's first vertical retirement village - Penthouses $13m eachHighest-price retirement village units: ORAs on two double-height penthouses $13.75m each.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless motel woes: 'Peeing' on windows, fights and swinging metal baseball batsThere are fewer people living in homeless motels but some residents are still suffering.07 Jun 06:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: If it’s the economy, it's not stupid to define what that meansOPINION: Who does the economy work for when it comes to housing?07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington's 1000 affordable apartment units target in doubtA councillor says the programme has run out of puff.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Very sneaky': Neighbours feel caught out by new Kāinga Ora developmentsNeighbours of state housing developments want more say before councils give the nod.07 Jun 12:40 AM
Infrastructure reportOpinion: Filling NZ’s $210b infrastructure deficit black holeThe Government doesn’t have deep-enough pockets to fill the infrastructure black hole.06 Jun 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: Planning for future weather events will require a different approachThe concepts of resilience and sustainability are key priorities.06 Jun 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: Priorities for big projectsPublic and private partnerships are needed to get investment and development moving.06 Jun 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportA stronger business voice at the table neededInvestors will arrive to improve the country’s liveability if the conditions are right.06 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Bishop: National is ‘going for housing growth’OPINION: National is proud of our infrastructure track record.06 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDevelopers oppose anti-greenfields Auckland housing plans, council defendsHow will Auckland look with 2.2m people? New plan for housing is now out for consultation.06 Jun 02:58 AM
OpinionHow do we get the balance right between housing and heritage?A form of urban intensification will still play a role in New Zealand’s planning.06 Jun 02:13 AM
New ZealandCommunity group ‘surprised’ by consent for controversial Kerikeri social housing blockBut Kāinga Ora seems to have taken some community concerns on board, group says.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeNew data shows best month for house sales in a year. Is market starting to turn?Another sign Auckland has bottomed out. A jump in volume, but sale prices flat.01 Jun 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction‘Urgently reduce expenses’: Builder AHS Group eyes redundancies'If we’re not building anything, we don’t particularly need a whole lot of builders.'01 Jun 04:00 AM
ConstructionLatest data suggests ‘possible floor approaching’ in plummeting house pricesNew reports from OneRoof, Corelogic and ANZ all suggest house prices may have bottomed out31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIs Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising storyThe Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe ‘new norm': Are home loan borrowers getting used to higher interest rates?Signs are there, but a mortgage broker says there is worse to come for some.31 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsAct fires up over Labour's refusal to define mātaurangaLabour and Green MPs voted against Act proposal over replacement RMA legislation.31 May 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFailed Auckland housing developer owes creditors $40mDelays, material shortages and pandemic-driven cost overruns blamed.31 May 12:18 AM
PoliticsSuperannuation promise: Has Labour given National an attack opportunity?Political editor Claire Trevett gives her verdict on parties' political point scoring.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFed Farmers hosting roadshow on 'waffley' RMA reformThere is concern about a loss of local control over decisions.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Mind blowing': National’s new housing policy and debate over densityThe changes were a sledgehammer to fix a housing issue: Character Coalition.29 May 12:20 AM
New Zealand'Nowhere to go': Housing squeeze in top tourist townWorkers are heading to Queenstown for winter - but there is nowhere for them to live.28 May 08:42 PM
PoliticsGovt open to changing rules after National abandons housing dealFurther bipartisan efforts on housing seem unlikely after Nats' about-face on density.28 May 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Energy aplenty at Labour congress, but where were the new ideas?Labour faithful did their job now Hipkins must do his and it's not talking about National.28 May 05:48 AM
New ZealandIwi calls for more funding to retrofit cold, damp homesA significant number of families from a Taranaki iwi are struggling to heat their homes.28 May 03:05 AM
Banking and financeConsumer confidence falls flat, Kiwis slightly more hopefulANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index in May showed Kiwis expect inflation to ease.26 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council falls short on boarding house checksWCC has left questions about its processes unanswered for more than a week.26 May 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBound for the bulldozer? Interest in moving free two-storey villa tumblesTalks with more than 30 people who wanted a free Tudor-style villa have come to nought.25 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandHousing advocate takes aim at council over cyclone displacementToitu Tairāwhiti Builtsmart director Willie Te Aho has worked tirelessly to house people.25 May 02:12 AM
Banking and financeAdrian Orr appears before MPs: ‘It will feel painful for people’No pain, no gain: MPs get a chance to grill Reserve Bank boss over rates hike.24 May 08:10 PM
New ZealandCyclone poll: Support for compensation for those forced out of homes by natural disastersCentral government a more popular option for payouts compared to local government.24 May 06:00 PM
