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Review into building consents extended
Tauranga council asks for more time for a review into its handling of building consents.

Interactive: Draw your own Budget
Draw the charts inside to see how much you know about New Zealand's Budget.

Agents fined for threat to 'extort' rival
The former agents have been suspended for eight months, fined $1500 and censured.

Kiwi Property annual profit falls 43pc
The value of its property portfolio rose at a slower pace, and it expects more moderation.

Land grab frenzy stuns developers
Residential sections sell by the minute as housing shortage bites in Hawke's Bay.

New Waiheke Island marina approved
Resource consent has just been granted for the controversial 186-berth marina.

Ngati Whatua wants to buy Auckland port
The iwi, which already owns waterfront land, says they're the port's natural owner.

Auckland's Langham Hotel to be renamed
Rising tourism numbers have prompted big changes to The Langham Auckland.

Landlords threatening to push up rents
Rents would rise in reaction to Labour's investment tax policy, an investor warns.

Battle over Ryman village resolved
The village will go ahead, after five weeks of mediation in the Environment Court.

Auckland house prices flattening out
Auckland house prices only rose $24,500, a mere 3 per cent, in the past year.

Investors boss: 'Buyer tactics common'
A property investor boss says controversial buyer tactics are common among investors.

House asking prices up 10.2pc in last year
While Christchurch prices saw a dip, Wellington outstripped the rest of the country.

Auckland's future? From 3 homes to 53
An apartment proposal shows how Auckland streetscapes are changing.

Monthly advance for reverse mortgages
New Zealand's biggest reverse mortgage financier reveals new option.

Report: Renters better off than buyers
The plight of first-home buyers in Auckland has worsened, new government figures show.

Fletcher discloses steel information
Fletcher Building subsidiary Easysteel supplied information to the Commerce Commission.

Second sponsor cuts ties over video
Commerce Commission to look into property tutoring video distributed to APIA.

Big flip: Investor pockets $95k on house
An Auckland couple's Mt Eden home was flipped for an instant $95k profit eight days later.

Nosh store to be re-branded New World
The Nosh store in Mairangi Bay will become a New World supermarket.

Costs leave homeowners underinsured
The rise in building costs is leaving a huge number of Kiwi homeowners underinsured.

Property 'tips' under scrutiny
Property investment tutoring video sparks Commerce Commission complaint.

Investor video referred to Commission
Controversial property investment video referred to Commerce Commission.

Investors group pulls training video
A property investors group has pulled a video that encouraged people to target "dummies".

The $400m man who's still renting
Property developer Mark Gunton may have a fortune, but he still rents in Auckland.

Get-rich guide aims for the desperate
Advice for property investors labelled exploitative and deceptive.

'Shock' at claims over pensioner's house
A Mangere pensioner's house has been saved after a last-minute legal bid.