An apartment buyer is being asked for an extra $50,000 for his place at New Zealand's biggest new multi-unit apartment project.

A global index of the world's best place to live put Aotearoa at the top.

Rental property data reveals Auckland's rental supply is barely keeping up with demand.

Augusta Capital has mounted a hostile takeover of NPT, which would make a $500 million real estate portfolio.

The developer of the new apartment project said pre-sales have reached $110 million and he was confident the build would go ahead.

A sickness beneficiary who bought a house after winning a "substantial Lotto prize" claimed he was misled about the price by the agent.

A New Zealand aged care trust has been lauded for its use of a robotic fur seal 'colony' that helps dementia patients.

Watch NZ Herald Focus: Laura McGoldrick tries on some of Tiffany & Co's most spectacular pieces.

ANZ says interest rate rises or a global recession would cause house prices to fall.

At today's annual meeting, the issue was raised following the arrest of key Crown Resorts executives by Chinese authorities in Macau late last week.

G.J. Gardner's West Auckland franchise business cancelled plans for a 14-unit apartment block

A "proud westie" is selling his 6.8ha slice of West Auckland rural paradise as part of a joint sale worth $150 million-plus.

When the city arrived in the countryside, the owners decided to sell.

The Overseas Investment Office has given consent for a US$234 million deal involving Waste Management

New PwC report out on construction sector today calls for more Government help.

Planning rules initially afforded the art deco Takapuna beachfront house protection. But then that changed.

Auckland apartment buildings, which would have added 2044 units to the city's residential supply, have been shelved, a new report says.

An Auckland real estate agent was surprised when the St Heliers house he was marketing went for more than double its CV.

The off-the-plan residences would start selling from $425,000.

The Flo Apartments project in Avondale has been called off, and one first-home buyer has been left devastated.

WATCH: Here's how an ugly duckling carpark transformed into a luxury hotel.

WATCH: Virtual reality tour created of yet-to-be-built Auckland penthouse apartment.

Global hotel chain The Ritz-Carlton is eyeing New Zealand and Auckland has been tipped to be the first place it might open.

NorthWest's stage two at Westgate opens today.

Information seemingly posted early by a British retailer may have given us all a sneak peek at what's to come.

It's been a few weeks since the iPhone 7 was released and if you're still asking yourself if it's worth upgrading, here's the answer

Wellington house values rose 21 per cent in the last year, outstripping Auckland's 15 per cent, but Queenstown values are rising fastest.

Retailers in lower Queen St are paying $700,000/year or more for a single shop space.

Couples earning $1582.57 per week after tax are struggling to buy an Auckland house.

New report on the Resource Management Act is scathing about outcomes, and calls for sweeping reforms.