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Property Report: Spotlight on Mt Eden
One of Auckland's oldest suburbs, Mt Eden, remains highly sought after for its character homes, leafy streets, school zones, proximity to the central city and vibrant village.
One of Auckland's oldest suburbs, Mt Eden, remains highly sought after for its character homes, leafy streets, school zones, proximity to the central city and vibrant village.
David Maida uncovers some tips for first-time buyers at a property auction.
Nick Smith says Special Housing Areas are fast-tracking the construction of new homes. But opposition parties say too little is being done too late.
Land bankers have become increasingly active around Auckland's fringe - many waiting to cash in on areas earmarked for future development.
Hamilton and Huntly are areas drawing house hunters unable to buy in the big smoke.
Thousands of apartments are being built across Auckland - but many have already sold and supply is not expected to meet demand.
As Auckland's Herne Bay becomes the first NZ suburb to hit $2 million mark, the Reserve Bank says house prices will rise at a slower pace in coming years.
Once in the shadow of its more fashionable neighbours, Pt Chevalier is coming into its own, writes Graham Hepburn.
Some first-home buyers are still managing to get footholds in the Auckland property market despite tough conditions.
House-price explosion can't be blamed on foreign-based Asian buyers, experts tell Diana Clement.
Buying a leasehold property can be a cheap way of getting into a desirable suburb, writes David Maida.
Auckland's property market has never been so exciting to watch, says Steve Hart.
Sixty is the new 50 even when it comes to mortgages.
Experts from the industry have their say about the property market.
Auckland prices have been rising faster than elsewhere in the country, due to recent action by the Reserve Bank and the Govt.
Formal checklist may limit rental property availability. David Maida finds out more.
Housing Minister Nick Smith is to oversee the building of hundreds of new homes, writes David Maida.
The day of the Kiwi quarter-acre dream is a dream of yesteryear, especially for those of us who call Auckland home.
Auckland's property market "hot spots" could be starting to warm down, according to new QV data, which cited changes in Waitakere, Flat Bush and Papakura.
See how much your home has changed in value with the latest quarterly figures from QV.co.nz
Inflated prices are the new norm in Auckland. But how did the housing market get to the point where it’s attracting bubble warnings?
Market trends suggest the Reserve Bank will have little option but to hold onto as many economic tools as it can to try to restrain house prices.
The number of properties worth less than $400k has dropped - particularly in Auckland. But as Jono Ingerson writes, the bottom of the market hasn't fallen away.
Although, Kiwis love bricks and mortar investment, the housing market is facing more headwinds than tailwinds.
Labour is putting housing at the centre of its campaign, but the PM is defiant: New Zealand isn't heading for a crash.
The number of houses, flats and apartments valued under $400,000 in Auckland dropped by a third in the past 12 months.
The property market has cooled as rising mortgage rates have tempered demand in recent months, the Reserve Bank says.