New ZealandKāinga Ora to demolish almost 30 state houses due to Auckland flood damageAlmost 600 Auckland state houses were damaged in total.07 Mar 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unacceptable risk': Project to build hundreds of homes stalls after funding bid failsChange 'late in the process' presents 'unacceptable risk' for housing provider.07 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care$200m plans: Fletcher Residential's vision for 306 new Auckland homesOverseas Investment Office consent was needed by Fletcher Residential.07 Mar 04:40 AM
InvestmentWomen trail men in home ownershipStudy finds men own 0.5 per cent more homes than women, or 8149 more properties.06 Mar 06:03 PM
Banking and finance$900 mortgage hike: How much pain are we in for and when will rates come down?New Zealand is in for a massive mortgage shock, and renters won't be immune.06 Mar 04:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding activity levels drop for first time since pandemic lockdownsFirst fall in total volume of building work since Covid-hit September 2021 quarter.05 Mar 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTemporary accommodation found for Northland family after two weeks of frantic searchThey and their pets were forced to move out after the cyclone red-stickered their house.05 Mar 04:00 PM
InvestmentResident sets up vibrating device to aggravate neighbours in NZ's tallest apartment towerThe bizarre device is designed to make a dull, repetitive noise 24 hours a day.04 Mar 06:26 PM
New Zealand750 buildings condemned after January floods, Cyclone GabrielleHundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.03 Mar 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSlash inquiry: Forestry boss says Nash’s industry ties could be ‘impediment’Stuart Nash says the scale of the debris is "completely unacceptable".02 Mar 07:54 PM
New ZealandMuriwai residents vent anger at Auckland Council staff over future of slip-hit housesLocals had packed into Muriwai Golf Club to find out the fate of their homes.02 Mar 06:49 PM
New ZealandLandlords blame Government policy for hiking rents, survey suggestsA Government survey says policy is causing rent rises - but an economist isn't so sure.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeveloper's plan to deliver 1000 homes per year in Auckland, ponders capital movesDu Val Group considering how the company can grow.02 Mar 04:54 AM
ConstructionAuckland's February house sales 'slowest in at least a quarter of a century'Trading conditions the 'most challenging anyone in the business can recall'.01 Mar 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCurious case of the abruptly cancelled Auckland CBD mortgagee saleSale plans changed just a few hours before a looming 4pm deadline today. Money flowed.01 Mar 04:35 AM
KahuHundreds of thousands of dollars donated by crypto and Web3Community advocate Dave Letele is turning houses into homes for whānau.28 Feb 06:48 PM
New ZealandLandlord who inherited dad's property wanted long-term tenant's bondAn 18-year tenancy went bad when her landlord's son inherited the house.28 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora to demolish flood-damaged homes in Māngere, but won’t say how manySome affected tenants are still waiting for answers one month on from flooding.28 Feb 02:16 AM
Banking and financeMortgage shock: $900/fortnight rise for many AucklandersA big toll on many households’ disposable incomes.27 Feb 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Terrifying': Pensioner describes harsh reality of living in a car for two yearsRental boss: 'I don’t know how some of them can afford to pay the rent.'27 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLower wages but higher rent: Northlanders stung by price hikesRents have risen more in Northland than in any other part of the country.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAuckland city transforms: Your complete guide to new high-rises, hotels, shops and apartmentsWhat’s going on in the CBD, who’s doing it, why and where?26 Feb 05:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKāinga Ora plans for Whanganui East draw negative reactionFeedback on planned developments in Gonville and Tawhero was mostly positive.26 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldDrone footage shows scale of Bakhmut’s destruction in UkraineOn the anniversary of Russia's Ukraine invasion, footage shows Bakhmut now a ghost town.24 Feb 12:00 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Our politicians are competent firefighters, but terrible buildersMain parties good with the political firefighting required to deal with disasters, but ...23 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandWhy a mum with five kids loves living at a new Kāinga Ora housing complexLocals are being asked for feedback on Kāinga Ora's Ranolf St and Malfroy Rd complex.23 Feb 10:50 PM
Aged careCyclone Gabrielle: 6 Summerset villages lost power, communications"Ran essential services on generator power, fully supplied with food and medication."23 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Hawke’s Bay building industry effectively on holdFlood damage assessment leaves building industry without inspectors.22 Feb 11:32 PM
New ZealandMillion-dollar loss: Auckland house bought for $2.3m sells one year later for $1.3mAuckland prices still falling, now 21 per cent down on this time last year, Reinz says.22 Feb 10:15 PM
World10 Palestinians killed, 100 hurt in Israel West Bank raidRare daytime operation as 2000 new settler homes reportedly approved, more violence fears.22 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle worsens Gisborne’s housing crisisMore than 170 houses red or yellowed stickered in a city desperately short of housing.22 Feb 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone may have long-term impact on Northland house pricesThe questions that’ll be on buyers’ minds will be, has your house been flooded?22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Officials ramping up efforts to house displaced residentsOfficials face unpredecented demand for temporary housing in Gabrielle's wake.22 Feb 03:04 AM
Aged careMetlifecare pushes up revenue 32% after rising sales, feesTotal sales rose 12 per cent, despite challenges in the housing market.21 Feb 11:02 PM