Dramatic rates increases start landing in Aucklanders' inboxes
One pensioner the Herald spoke to had his rates increase nearly $500 per quarter.
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Controversy surrounds multi-million Point Chevalier RSA sale to Foodstuffs
A former president and members allege a forced sale vote and missing financial records.
'We felt cheated': Couple speak after being defrauded by doctored LIM
"God that's pretty devious, that's bad."
'Complete shock': Auckland couple admit doctoring LIM report to sell 'leaky' house
The couple could face up to 10 years in prison for obtaining by deception.
Tenancy spat: Senior constable asked to move out of his police-owned home
The constable had lived in the house since 2009. Police wanted it for a new officer.
Former real estate agent Aaron Drever facing bankruptcy charges
Aaron Drever denies wrongdoing and says the charges will be 'successfully defended'.
Worst time for first-home buyers in 65 years - what values will do
Infometrics says research resolves debate on who had it tougher - boomers or millennials?
Eviction attempt and claims posh doggy day-care 'tried to hide' dogs from landlord
'I had no idea about this dog daycare business', property manager says.
'Another bloodbath': House prices slump again in May for sixth straight month
New data from REINZ shows house prices sank further in May.
Downsizing? 33sq m property up for sale in Grey Lynn
Would you buy a property that sits on just 33sq m of land?
Is the rental market finally starting to turn in renters' favour?
Weekly rents are already at record-breaking levels – but they are starting to ease.
Island paradise's new owner speaks after $22m price dropped
Hapu with 900 years link to island hoped Crown would landbank it.
No bidders, five auctions cancelled amid Auckland market slowdown
Auctions are now being cancelled if bidders are not registered a day before bidding starts
Editorial: Big correction was overdue but it still hurts
A short, shallow recession may actually be the quickest way to beat inflation.
'Gone to a rest home, not coming home': Agency criticised for 'offensive' property ad
The wording of the ad sparked a backlash, but agent says vendor and family fully on board.
Is this the right time to buy? Shift to buyer market, prices drop 5 per cent
Agents say the property market has "dramatically" shifted in the buyers' favour.
March house prices up but market cooling
'We're seeing the market moderate' - REI chief executive Jen Baird
Two months to go: Fears for Lambton Quay when department store exits
David Jones will close on June 12 but there's still no word on what will take its place.
Investors understood need for profit, says Du Val
FMA ordered ads be taken down because 'no fees' claim was 'misleading'.
Experts welcome FMA 'stop' on Flat Bush 50% return scheme
"The industry as a whole benefits from this type of market regulation," Mark Francis says.
'No good argument' for Team NZ to keep free rent of base after $14m in subsidies - Goff
Rent negotiations with Team NZ over base to begin after next America's Cup sold to Spain.
Queenstown hillside cabin sites snapped up by buyers
Twenty-eight sites priced between $385,000 and $575,000.
Historic Hastings manor once hosted murder acquittal party
The sprawling home has seen a lot of history in Hastings.
'$60 million': Wealthy Russians own more than PM's figures
Wealthy Russians own $60 million of real estate in NZ, 50% more than the PM had said.
Kingdom come! Historic church's owner threatens to blow it up after consents row
Peter Gill launched his own religion but calling on a higher power is yet to work for him.
Economists pick the top five trends to watch in 2022
The outlook couldn't be more complex but here's where economists are looking for clues.
Developer apologises over European emphasis in brochure
Brochure criticised for highlighting Takapuna as having high European population.
Liam Dann: What GDP data really tells us about the economy
As Omicron concerns mount, today's GDP data provides some comforting economic reassurance
Fury after tenants emailed with gift ideas for their landlords
The Queensland real estate agency listed a number of presents that could be bought.
San Francisco no longer most expensive city to rent
Kiss your smashed avocado goodbye if you want to rent in this American city.
Property manager accused of breaching Covid restrictions at property viewing
One man claimed it was 'impossible' to socially distance at viewing.
Fastest in 15 years: Home loan interest rates surge - and more to come
Reserve Bank is expected to lift the cash rate again next week.
'We feel cheated': Sunset clauses hit home buyers as prices skyrocket
First home buyers say they are being taken advantage of through the sunset clause.
Stunning Kāpiti Coast estate poised to smash real estate records
The "exclusive" property has an RV of $3.07 million.