Both cases have similarities: deposits paid, deals never settled and one man with links.

'Sometimes difficult for us to find domestic investment opportunities of sufficient scale'

On the closing date, seller's solicitor emailed buyer's solicitor: "no settlement".

The restaurant had 'exhausted all other financial options available'.

Several strong trends have already emerged.

'No agent can employ or engage him in connection with real estate agency work.'

Bore water for homes and a new sewage treatment system are proposed by developers.

Will the owner of the $22 million waterfront mansion go ahead with the scheme?

'Suffice it to say, it was a tough outcome for that end of The Sands.'

Exercise can pay dividends too.

Major sign of trouble: 33 units in one block up for distressed sale.

"These buildings rightly have the highest level of heritage protection."

Ex-tropical cyclone Lola which struck in the last few days battered the shoreline.

Revenue rises 26 per cent to $2.7 billion.

"Bins don't suit apartments and multi-unit dwellings as well as suburban areas."

The tower will be a 225-room Hotel Indigo and 30 upper-level or ‘sky’ apartments.

The Croatian word for guardian, custodian or watchman - used for the new winery's name.

Things beginning with L: leasehold, leaky, litigation. What to avoid in a property.

The Israel-Hamas war has created volatility in gold and oil prices.

'We think this will be a long-term game changer for housing in New Zealand.'

Grounds alone are more than a third of a hectare, surrounded by mature pohutukawa.

'This is a physical manifestation of our brand.' - Mark Elmore

$1b losses had been a 'near-death experience', the company would never return to that.

Company meetings have provided gloomy updates for investors this week.

Cars, a trampoline, teddy bears, stones and eggs were used in the dispute between pair.

'We remain firm in our resolve to re-zone the entire Sunfield.' - Meehan

"Reserve land would be at risk of being washed away, so the public would be the loser."