Figures suggest era of falling interest rates is coming to an end.

Development site up for grabs on Auckland's North Shore.

Look to what you'll be hanging on your walls to inspire your colour scheme.

Strong competition for empty site.

Research shows a big shift in entry-level prices in almost a quarter of city's suburbs.

No signs of market retreat by investors.

Forget the hot tubs and swimming pools and concentrate on living spaces.

Research shows suburbs where first home buyers need at least $1m to get a foothold.

The real concern is lack of listings, say agents.

What buyers can get at the bottom of the market.

Will the Reserve Bank care if homeowners are no longer able to service their mortgage?

"It's like winning Lotto."

Comment: Get used to debt-to-income ratios.

Diane Foreman has bought and restored some 50 homes in New Zealand, Australia and London.

Clever colour use and a bit of planning can create inspired spaces with staying power.

Property last sold 12 months ago for $3.85m.

Recent sales in Pt Chev suggest contestants will be making show history.

Developers try to beat the competition with pre-auction offers.

Comment: Buyers may soon find they have a lot less purchase power.

Expats eyeing luxury base in Auckland.

Underpinning drivers for New Zealand company Insulmax.

Entry level in former working class suburb said to be over $1m.

But the pressures on the housing market will ease.

Poll of country's valuers suggests continued pressure in housing market.

1970s home proves popular with young cashed-up buyers.

Economist names Auckland as the top place to be, but the naysayers don't want a bar of it.

Buyers priced out of big cities heading to more affordable locations.

Employ a bit of creativity to carve out a niche where you can get business taken care of.

Run-down property on Paratai Drive sells for $5.45m.

Couples often rely on parents for financial help.