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Mary Holm: Gold or shares – which one is better?

OPINION: Gold has risen lately, but that might not make it the best option long-term.

Chopper rides and country music: Inside Calder Stewart’s 70th birthday celebration

One of NZ's largest industrial landowners and biggest builders has reached a milestone.

Auckland Council's $320m plan to transform Wynyard Point: Park, offices, apartments

John Fillmore Contracting won the job for earthworks at Wynyard Point, starting in April.

What's keeping the Reserve Bank up at night?

It isn't house prices ...

Generate Wealth Weekly: Capital gains tax: A fairer future, or a Trojan Horse?

OPINION: What Labour’s capital gains tax proposal could mean for property and savings.

'Incredibly weak period': No end forecast to falling rents

National rents have dropped 1.1% annually – one of the first falls since 2009.

Downer NZ costs down, pushes up profit

From rail to roads, hospitals to the $800m airport upgrade – Downer and Hawkins are busy.

What next at Westgate? Five-building big-box retail hub rising with NZ’s biggest Kmart

New Kmart Westgate will be 6700sq m, bigger than the almost-half-hectare Manukau store.

Property Insider: Auckland getting 1734 new student beds in three towers worth $716m

Who’s behind them and why the demand?

Five more tenancy cases involving dogs, cats, turkeys - even goats

Mother was the landlord. Son was her tenant. The two fought. The police were called.

Inside Sir Peter Jackson's multimillion-dollar plans for Wellington suburb

Documents released to the Herald show the movie mogul plans more than just a vet hospital.

Mitre 10 cuts $71m loss as debt drops sharply

Andrea Scown, CEO for four years, tells how members are battling the tougher economy.

The dog that came back from the dead: 7 unusual tenancy cases

Lamb in a nappy, parrot meth detector, cat that caused flood, some of the unusual cases.

More a resort than student digs: First look inside new UniLodge Auckland Central

Ashton Mitchell architect Cliff Paul's stylish new Auckland CBD tower for uni students.

A house for $100? New investment platform allows investors to buy shares in homes

Called Housies, the new platform currently has eight properties people can invest in.

Litigation, leaky pipes feature at Fletcher Building AGM

Litigation against waterproofers, SkyCity suing Fletcher, motorway fight resolved.