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Tax reforms to put brakes on house prices - experts
The dream of first home ownership will be made easier by Prime Minister John Key's likely tax reforms, economists said today.
Change in property rules 'inevitable'
The status quo for property investors cannot be sustained, Tax Working Group member John Shewan says.
Relief in property circles as most tax options ruled out
The vice-president of the Property Investors Federation is relieved that most housing tax options were ruled out in Prime Minister John Key's speech yesterday, but he is wary of what is to come.
Key speech tomorrow to set out economic plan
After months of debate and speculation the Govt will finally reveal its plans for tax reform tomorrow.
Five big takeouts that business expects from Key's speech
How will business judge John Key's economic plans? Pretty well - if he meets the five key criteria, writes Fran O’Sullivan.
House sale price average down $47k in one month
The Auckland housing market slowed sharply in January with house prices and sales both well down.
Property market 'sluggish'
The NZ property market continues to be 'dormant', according to a monthly real estate industry report.
<i>Mark Keating:</i> Low-tax threshold fairest option for all
Mark Keating suggests a way to ensure low-income earners are not losers in tax changes.
$5 billion Manhattan property deal collapses
It was the most expensive residential property deal ever. It was among the most controversial. And now it is the most disastrous.
Line search for multi-millionaire Rockefeller ended
Police have called off the search for missing multi-millionaire and former Brierley executive Herman Rockefeller in the area where his car was found.
Missing millionaire was top Brierley exec
Herman Rockefeller, the businessman at the centre of a missing person mystery in Australia is the former chief financial officer of Brierley Investments, based in New Zealand.
Homes out of reach for many NZers - report
Auckland is fast catching Queenstown again as the least affordable region in New Zealand.
<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Investor priority shift inevitable in decade ahead
The first decade of the 21st century was a good period for the New Zealand economy.
Business groups warn against kicking property market in the guts
Business groups say a proposed land tax would have a negative impact on hundreds of thousands of NZers.
Key hints at property tax, GST rise not ruled out
John Key has indicated the Govt is open to reform which trades personal income tax cuts for some form of tax on investment property.