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Aussie house prices not close to bottoming out
Sydney's housing downturn has become entrenched and will last until mid-2021.

Homes are getting smarter ... and creepier
Internet-connected "smarts" are creeping into cars, refrigerators, thermostats and toys

Mysterious Star Trek beach house for sale
Futuristic home seen in Star Trek: The Next Generation is on the market for $8.38 million.

Home sale shockers: The dumps that sold for $1m-plus
Australian house prices are falling but these derelicts are still attracting top dollar.

Building costs: NZ v Australia
How building material costs in New Zealand compare with those in Australia.

Three adjoining multi-million-dollar waterview homes for sale
2608sqm of prime seaside land could be turned into high-end apartments.

Eight ways to fix housing in Auckland
COMMENT: Let's shake up building industry and start over.

Bizarre legacy of mountain for sale at $1.48 billion
Land with a twisted history has attracted the interest of Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg.

Crumbling tower: Problems were predicted
Expert report identified huge problems in Australia's building and construction industry.

Six simple steps for an eco-friendly home
Melinda Williams looks at the principles behind the next generation of sustainable homes.

Big myths about Aussie house price downturn
One factor is being blamed for slide but if you look at the figures, it doesn't hold up.

Grand Designs tiny castle for sale for $1.6m
Couple who spent $750K renovating folly put it on market nine months after moving in.

Black walls make a quiet comeback
There was a time when black walls were mostly the purview of goth teens and indie cinemas.

5 rules for hiring a real estate agent
How do you know an agent is right for you and your house?

Cracked apartments built on 'bargain basement prices'
Subcontractors who worked on crumbling Sydney tower reveal worrying details.

10 home design trends to watch out for in 2019
A snapshot of what we might see in stores, living rooms and Instagram feeds this year.

The beachfront littered with bach corpses
Just one summer left in the beachfront hammered by climate change.

Four obstacles to decluttering your home
Best-selling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up shares her tips.

3 reasons why your next house should be a new-build
New-builds are a regular part of the housing landscape.

Property boss: Construction delays cannot be allowed to continue
Leonie Freeman says focus must be on building cities that support the wellbeing of Kiwis.

Australia's house price bloodbath
New data reveals property prices have fallen hard in Melbourne and Sydney.

The tower blocks where residents can go swimming in the sky
They feature at luxury developments in the US, Dubai and Sri Lanka.

Auckland tower builder slammed over cracked Sydney apartments
Fiery war of words is brewing over who will cop the blame for Opal fiasco.

Apartment warning: always check developer's track record
It comes as residents of Sydney's Opal Tower complex face possible financial ruin.

NZ 'housing market correction possible'
Barfoot and Thompson on what 2019 holds for the property market.

Revealed: 7 things that can make a property harder to sell
Buyers typically pass over homes with these problems.

Here's what luxury living looks like in NZ
The best high-end properties on the market right now.