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Sponsored: ‘It’s so worth it to get into your own home’
Terrace home in Northcote is the perfect fit.

100 bids in 17mins: Spanish villa on Auckland’s lifestyle fringe sells for $5.2m
Long-time admirer of Dannemora hacienda beats the competition at heated auction.

As good as it gets? Clock is ticking on North Shore bargains
"It won’t be long before people are saying, I wish I’d purchased in mid-2023."

Mortgagee sale: South Auckland ‘family’ home suffers near $500K loss
House bought for $1.22m 18 months ago sells for fraction of price at auction this week.

What shock inflation drop means for house prices, interest rates
“We cannot kid ourselves that the inflation battle is won.”

What $1.95m gets you in Grey Lynn - ‘nothing’
Empty plot in popular Auckland suburb sold with concept plans.

The estate agent paid 30 pigs for selling a property
The retiring Kerry Sutherland once made a deal that he'll never live down.

Film star home scores $3.4m profit ahead festival debut
Six bidders drive price of architectural gem to $3.5m - $300K above CV.

‘Extreme discount’ penthouse falls short at auction - but will buyers now go to $550K?
Apartment with Sky Tower views has remedial issues.

Three bidders fight over luxury Mount home, sending price over $3m
Wealthy buyers pounce on new or newly renovated homes in Bay of Plenty’s hottest market.

Luxury Queenstown estate sells for $15m as overseas buyers splash the cash
Mansion in exclusive neighbourhood sold for $3m above RV.

Inflation headache for homeowners: Experts warn of ‘vicious cycle’
Latest inflation figures - out Thursday - could spell bad news for rates and budgets.

Small town house prices surge as parents fight to get into one of NZ’s best schools
Hauraki Plains College playing a big part in Ngatea's rising popularity.

The Kiwi agent whose pet alpaca Boris is a hit at open homes (and even photobombs listings)
And yes, the furry assistant is named after the former UK prime minister.

Back from the brink: NZ house sales jump 42% after wash-out summer
House prices recover after worst February on record for some.

Record house sale has dark twist
Christchurch home was sold from jail by eye surgeon who tried to kill his friend.

Apartment pioneer caught up in Scarbro liquidation - what's next?
Leuschke Group designed the complex with 112 residences, 12 apartments and seven shops.

Landmark villa designed by famed architect behind NZ’s best-known buildings
19th century yellow home the work of Thomas Mahoney.

Heartbreak real estate: Taylor Swift, Joe Alwyn viewing mansion before split
The house that was meant to become the couple's home.

‘We were pretty gutted’: Stressed developer pulls the pin and sells off Orakei site for $3.42m
Vendor had planned to build luxury townhouses.

Block winners blow the budget turning ‘rotten’ caravan into cute bach on wheels
“It’s definitely not a way to make money.”

Yours for $100K? Penthouse with Sky Tower view selling at ‘extreme discount’
"If someone has $100,000 in their bank account, they should come to the auction."

‘Well over $22m’: Could this glass and steel mansion break the house price record for 2023?
Modern home briefly held the record in 2016 when it sold for $18m.

The $400K villa with a $10m-plus sea view
Rare 1416sqm site for sale in Auckland’s Mission Bay.

Tiny house sells: Buyer gets Auckland bolthole for big money
51sqm one-bedroom home attracts a lot of attention at auction.

NZ’s economy isn’t ‘munted’, says economist as rate pain fears grow
Buyers risk losing out if they think current conditions are permanent.

Film star home on the market for first time in 45 years
House designed by late Kiwi architect Peter Mark-Brown features in new documentary.

Must sell: Court forces house sale after messy divorce
South Auckland property is expected to sell well below its CV of $630,000.

Cliff-top mansion with Napoleonic dining room sells for $26.5m – more than $10m above CV
Details of 2022’s biggest sale can now be revealed.