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Billionaire Friedlanders buy leaky Auckland apartment block

"We hope that the previous owners got some relief from our purchase" - Creemers

Why this sink sparked a legal battle

Renter and landlord had different ideas on how much this kitchen sink would cost to fix.

Tenant's animal waste rots floorboards in home of baby

The carpet was so soiled by excrement it had to be removed, revealing the rotten floor.

Manager fined for evicting pregnant tenant to pay court costs

"They are specialist landlords. Ignorance of the law is not an excuse" - judge

Darcy Ungaro: My home, my castle - but what about an investment vehicle?

Many say it's not "valid" but consider the "low-cooked passive property-profit strategy".

Pair on a mission to put a writer back in the writer's house

"I'd say by 2024, there will be a writer living here" - Naomi McCleary.

Landlord owed $20,000 in repairs and unpaid rent on $2m Auckland rental

Tenant takes furniture, leaving house filthy with damaged carpets and broken windows.

Tenants from hell: Landlord wins big payout over meth use, trail of destruction

There was damage to every area of the rented premises apart from the laundry.

OneRoof Report: Housing boom - $1m suburbs double in number since Covid

In two years, the number of city suburbs with $1m average house prices has doubled.

Housing market could slow as inflation, interest rates and rents rise, and bank loans harder to get

Buyers already facing 30 per cent house price rises are now being hit in the pocket.

Two landlords convicted for repeat breaches of tenancy laws but can't be banned

The penalty was reserved for "incorrigible" landlords, a lawyer said.

Are our offices ghostly, now so many of us are working from home?

New report answers that.

Inflation Nation: Surging house prices leave rentals in the shade

When it comes to the property sector, inflation varies from low to eye-watering

'You are out of your mind': Tenant needed counselling after abuse from landlord

A tenant says he suffered depression and anxiety following verbal abuse from his landlord.

Watch: Luxon says Govt reacting to pressure, Finance Minister 'addicted to spending'

'Fuel is the last thing on the list creating real material hardship for our families.'

Housing crisis: 'Highest priority' households rise from 3 to 258

Homeless charity says just three of its clients have found permanent homes in three years.