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Ditched: Plans by Government to regulate property managers
'There is not a desire for more red tape with the current Government.' - Joanna Pidgeon
Radio star’s agent husband sells architectural gem for over $2m - ‘they just fell in love with it’
Barr House inspired fans and buyers alike.
'Saw it in week one, bought it in week two': Aucklanders stump close to $9m for 'X-factor' home
Agent sells another stunner in neighbouring street just days later for $6.77m.
‘Oh s***! I can’t do that’: Lots of choice, but money woes are thwarting buyer plans
Middle of Christchurch's housing market under pressure as movers hit the brakes.
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Auckland rents up 5.6%, NZ rents up 8.3%
Rising immigration and more students cited as driving factors.
Farro Fresh founders sell their luxury Auckland home for over $8m
Local buyers had been on the hunt for the perfect house for six months.
DTIs and LVRs: Who'll benefit most from impending home loan shake-up?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Property Insider: Kāinga Ora probing finances on four state house sites; changes at Mitre 10
Kāinga Ora on accounts, aesthetics, Mitre 10 in Waikato, what price a Resido car park?
Trophy home with its own whisky bar sells for ‘north of $7m’
Quality of design in Christchurch is helping open wallets at upper end of the market.
Inside NZ's highest penthouse: $16m gets you luxury kitchen overlooking a volcano
... and a loo with a view of the Sky Tower.
Kiwi flying aces selling their luxury 'airport' home
Stylish Marlborough pad sits on near-7ha site and comes with two hangars.
NZ’s cheapest mansion? If this was Remuera, it would cost $10m
Historic home comes with a bonus house and a price indication of $2.7m.
‘Crikey’: Waikato home comes with a near-extinct forest
Lifestyle plot boasts Kauri trees that are more than 300 years old.
Biggest Mount sale this year: 1980s original scores $7.9m at auction
Two bidders fought over beachfront home.
John Banks' former Auckland mansion for sale - '$7m is not enough'
Listing agent for grand home once owned by ex-mayor tells buyers to ignore the CV.
Aucklanders buy Omaha beach spot for $135,000, sell it for well over $4.5m
Couple built luxury bach on waterfront property they picked up almost 30 years ago.
Student flats on Dunedin’s notorious party street for sale
Renters queue up with CVs in hand to secure a berth in the Fridge and Fridgette.
City Gardens Apartments no longer deemed a dangerous building
'Good outcome' as no owners forced to leave the tower, after being on notice last week.
Fishing hut owned by one of NZ’s wealthiest families up for grabs
“This is one of those very, very rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.”
Train station with a twist: Surprising home aims for $1m-plus buyer
Replica of original Omakau station comes with man cave and mod cons.
We're selling everything: Beach house comes with free Tesla as family quits NZ
Luxury home has an asking price of $2.449m.
Exclusive Kiwi lodge that recently hosted Manchester United legend is for sale
Guests pay upwards of $1050 a night to stay at historic Hawke's Bay villa The Manse.
Owners who turned down $725,000 offer take a gamble on $1 reserve auction
Change in circumstances prompts risky move.
'Where else can you walk around naked?'- in the middle of nowhere and for sale
The out of the way shacks with low, low prices.
Tony Alexander: Tear up the rulebook on mortgage rates - volatility is here to stay
Don't assume NZ will enter a new golden age once interest rates fall.
Back-to-back beach homes snapped up as buyers target unique sites for mega-dream builds
The properties had a combined RV of $5.72 million.
How corporate high-flyer reinvented himself as an agent - with help from his mother-in-law
"When I first went into real estate, some agents wouldn't talk or look at me."
South Auckland preschool offers free childcare to families who buy surplus houses
Buyers have the chance to jump the wait list.
Auckland property developer fined $96k for 'opportunistic' altering of protected tree
The trimming was carried out by a professional tree contractor with 15 years experience.
NZ's biggest build-to-rent apartment project hits market: prices revealed
Tour bookings are now being offered, but the first residents won't move in until May.
Architects irked by demolition of award-winning Unitec building
The plan is to 'give order to the rather disordered collection of buildings and spaces'.
Buyers stump up close to $5m for former dump - ‘the house was virtually rebuilt’
Stylish renovations the key to making money in trendy Auckland suburb.