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Property Insider: Quay Park leasehold fee spiral fear; Precinct Properties’ apartment push

CBD leasehold, Seascape, apartments, Mt Eden and Ikea: all covered in today's column.

Whai Rawa vs Parnell Terraces: Appeal Court rules for Māori leasehold landowner

Apartment owners' body corporate chairman expressed disappointment with the decision.

'Cover-up': Honours recipient told to pay nearly $1m for deceptive sale of rotting home

A judge described the case as "quite literally a cover up".

Whangārei Hospital leak

A patient at Whangārei Hospital captured this video of the ceiling leaking close to expensive scanning equipment, during light rainfall on Good Friday. Video / Denise Piper

$150m defective building: Harbour Oaks' owners get High Court decision

Hearing took five months and more than 55 expert witnesses presented evidence.

Property Insider: Heartbreak from The Ridge apartment purchase

From apartment hell to apartment opening: The Ridge and The Greenhouse span the spectrum.

What will it take to fix Fletcher Building?

'All they did was inject another level of risk ... the CEO is not the problem here.'

Property Insider: Bombshell decision on 40-level tower; what's wrong with airport's new carpark?

What's everyone really talking about in property? It's all here in one place.

'Living hell': Owners of The Ridge apartments try to sell entire building

Seven-level block with 60 car parks advertised 'as is': apartment owners try to exit.

'Is it going to take someone being electrocuted and killed?': Fletcher pipe crisis

"We believe this is an Australia-wide issue and that WA is simply the tip of the iceberg."

Insurer loses multi-million dollar legal stoush over leaky building clause in policy

Napier City Council will go back to High Court in pursuit of $4.4 million.

Retired house inspector faces $700k liability on decade-old report

A former house inspector could be liable for half of a $700,000 leaky home claim.

Leaky building saga: Takapuna apartment tower owners win case against own lawyers

Lawyers challenged almost all aspects of the claim brought in the proceedings.

Couple forced to live in leaky home after QSM recipient found to have duped them wins retrial

A judge described the case as "quite literally a cover-up".

Unstable and leaking: Three rooms in Whangārei Hospital's ED closed off

Three rooms in Whangarei Hospital’s ED had to be closed after the ceiling started leaking.

Fire risk fears: Apartment owners, Argosy suing aluminium panel makers, suppliers

Claddings now mostly removed from buildings at centre of court case.

Leaky apartment proves costly for couple - but was previous owner really to blame?

Couple lost hundreds of thousands of dollars after buying Wellington apartment.

Owners of 40-level Auckland apartment block sue for $140m

Fire, structural, weathertightness and internal moisture defects are alleged.