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Room with a $35m view: 'Super-penthouse' tipped to set record
'Super penthouse' in Auckland's CBD is tipped to set an apartment record.
House prices set new national record
Median price across the whole country rises but Auckland continues to fall.
Ngāti Whātua reveals rebuild plans for 30-unit block at Eastcliffe
The new 30-unit site will rise in place of a previous development dogged by controversy.
Thousands in Auckland buildings with Grenfell-like cladding cores
Auckland Council releases list of buildings with cladding.
Auckland Council reveals 25 buildings with Grenfell Tower-like cladding
Buildings have same cladding - but not as dangerous, council assures.
$70m Pine Harbour scheme approved, apartments to rise near marina
The proposed development has met strong opposition from community groups.
Revealed: Auckland's new waterfront plans for America's Cup
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Now the 'meth house myth' has been debunked, what next?
Can we all calm down and carry on, now the 'meth house' myth has been debunked?
Sugar soap enough to clean up a meth house: expert
An expert says expensive clean-ups in meth-smoking houses are unnecessary.
'I felt deceived': Shocked woman discovers she owns 15 properties
After years being frugal, she was shocked to learn how rich she was when filing divorce.
$3.1 billion: House sellers still cashing in
House sellers across NZ are still cashing in despite some markets cooling off.
Compulsory heat-pumps? Landlords face pressure to fix homes
Will compulsory heating in rental properties push up rents for tenants?
Buying abroad: Holiday romance, or a more serious investment?
Treat buying like getting married - date a place to see if you are compatible.
Standards NZ 'happy to engage' on meth
Standards NZ ready and willing to listen on meth change.
State-house changes in Northcote intensification drive
Northcote state houses make way for intensification project.
Landlords welcome new meth report
Report differentiates between houses where meth is used and where it's manufactured.
Fabric developer defends changes as buyers vent anger
Fabric complex buyers say losing light-filled atrium would badly affect living spaces.
Watch: $790m massive Auckland mall project in full swing
About 10,000 workers will be involved in the two-year construction project.
Auckland development to deliver hundreds of houses
The 300 homes will range from one-bedroom apartments to four-bedroom houses.
First NZ floating home community planned for Coromandel
Residences in the floating community would be priced at $1.6 million each.
Clive Martin: Key moves to get your dream investment
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Airbnb fight: A tenant subleased a home; the landlord has been awarded the profits
The tenant made over $12,000 in revenue over six months by illegally subletting.
Scientology Church upgrade, Clevedon lodge take top awards
Master Builders' awards announced
Marina apartment development fight: New plans up for debate
Proposed development of the West Auckland marina has met strong opposition.
Budget 2018: 6400 new state homes, Collins says 'disappointing'
Budget delivers heavily on housing, but Judith Collins is 'disappointed'.
Calls for Budget to address housing, infrastructure
Budget must address housing, infrastructure
Fletcher Building tipped to drop out of key sharemarket index
Investors are waiting to see whether Fletcher drops out of the key sharemarket index.
Carbon footprint grows for NZ buildings
Buildings could be belching out 20 per cent of NZ's carbon pollution, new report finds.
Slice of Kiwi paradise sells for $32 million
Part of a family farm on Waiheke Island has sold for close to $35m.
Larger Kiwibuild homes will cost $50k more than promised
Three-bedroom homes built by the Government will now cost $50,000 more to buy.
Now is the winter of our discontent as chill hits housing market
A long winter is picked for Auckland housing.