Are retirement village stocks safe? Analyst on ComCom probe
'Level of concern amongst residents and advocates about some of the sector’s practices.'
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Guinea-pig case casts doubt over landlords’ no-pet clauses
Could rulings allowing renters to keep animals in violation of agreements set precedents.
First look: What's it like inside NZ's biggest build-to-rent project?
"We allow people to do decorating of their apartments. You’re allowed to bring your pets."
'Unsafe' living conditions: Landlords lose long-running court battle
A Rotorua trust has lost a long-running legal battle.
Tenant told home was a ‘pigsty’ awarded $1000 in damages, but can’t keep pet cat
Kristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.
New Avondale units sold from $450,000 - with swimming pool
Marutūāhu-Ockham will have delivered 541 Auckland apartments: 199 are KiwiBuilds.
Family of 14 escape home fire seconds before house collapses
A family of 14 escaped a house blaze but was left with nothing
Queenstown housing crisis: ‘Someone will die’
Absentee property owners who used their properties four weeks a year blamed for shortage.
National will reinstate no-cause evictions if elected
The party also wants to scrap a range of regulations it says hurts landlords.
Elaborate rental scam: 'Englishman' lures pregnant woman, flees country
Police have vowed to arrest him at the border should he attempt to return to New Zealand.
How worried should investors be about a big current account deficit?
New Zealand is a small, open economy with a heavy reliance on the rest of the world.
'Act of God': Tenant not liable for window blown off hinges in storm
The tenant kept his window ajar for ventilation against mould and dampness.
'Stupidity of you': Landlord who sent nasty texts to tenant ordered to pay $6k
A landlord lost control, sending abusive text messages to her tenant.
Murderer's name painted on driveway and letterbox of innocent couple
In a case of mistaken identity, Whangārei house's driveway gets graffiti attack.
McMillionaires: The McDonald's franchisee power list
Seven entities own more than 20 of the 180 outlets. We name them.
Tūwharetoa housing strategy foundations taking shape; first affordable rentals up
Five of the 14 brand-new homes destined for Te Iwiheke Place in Tūrangi are in operation.
Insane reason Aussie mum failed rental inspection
'Are they allowed to say that, to say, 'Tidy up [your] son’s toys?'
Hell in paradise: The luxury holiday hotspot where locals are sleeping in cars
The rental situation in New Zealand's tourism hotspot is growing more desperate.
Flatmate filmed turning off hot water heating during showers
He told the tribunal he didn’t get on with his flatmate and they would often argue.
Big southeast Auckland rezoning application in for 3000+ new homes
The site is partly occupied by the Rydges Formosa Golf Course and Resort.
Cyclone Gabrielle partly blamed for house consent applications falling 29%
Fall seen across nearly all regions, and Auckland becoming more apartment-friendly city.
March of suburban apartments soon to eclipse CBD: new study
In six weeks, 872 new units will be finished, boosting non-CBD apartment stock to 21,476.
Paul Potts at NZ's 'biggest party' - 3800 at sit-down Ellerslie dinner
Two families put money aside for five years to mark the massive business milestone.
‘I’m stunned it’s so little’: Landlord reacts to record rent prices, cost of living
High inflation, food prices make less dramatic rent increases surprising, landlord says.
Remuera retirement village block demolition: Residents push back on hospital plan
Some residents don't like the idea of having to live through any site development.
‘Sold out in 3 minutes’: How 66 new Northcote apartments sold in 2021
"By 9.05am, 260 qualified buyers were waiting to buy."
Sky high: Developer unveils its 15th Auckland apartment block today
In a month, Ockham is due to open the new 117-unit Aroha at Avondale as its 16th block.
Power List: The top NZ retirement village owner operators
Six businesses own 47% of villages and 63% of units: we name the giants of the sector.
Sixty inquiries per rental: Cyclone compounds Hawke’s Bay rental crisis
Cyclone deepens rental crisis in Hawke's Bay.
Retirement village giant unveils $335m expansion at two NZ sites
Purchases allow the business with 36 existing villages to develop two more new ones.
‘Mum and dad landlords aren’t the enemy’: National unveils build-to-rent housing policy
Promise to bring back brightline test and interest deductibility.
750 buildings condemned after January floods, Cyclone Gabrielle
Hundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.
Muriwai residents vent anger at Auckland Council staff over future of slip-hit houses
Locals had packed into Muriwai Golf Club to find out the fate of their homes.
Kids take to the streets and strike for climate, cyclone taskforce finalised & why landlords are pushing up rents | Focus Morning Bulletin: 3 March, 2023
School kids around the world strike for climate, Cyclone Gabrielle taskforce finalised and the reason why so many landlords are pushing up rents in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald