InvestmentWesties to sell $150m farmland for housingWhen the city arrived in the countryside, the owners decided to sell.19 Oct 07:20 PM
New ZealandMeth tests: 40% of homes had PFigures released by a major meth-testing company have laid bare the scourge of P contamination in New Zealand rental homes.19 Oct 05:33 AM
InvestmentWhy this house was allowed to vanishPlanning rules initially afforded the art deco Takapuna beachfront house protection. But then that changed.18 Oct 02:48 AM
Investment2044 planned Auckland units scrappedAuckland apartment buildings, which would have added 2044 units to the city's residential supply, have been shelved, a new report says.17 Oct 07:02 PM
InvestmentWhat a sale! CV $1.5m; sells for $3.3mAn Auckland real estate agent was surprised when the St Heliers house he was marketing went for more than double its CV.16 Oct 11:30 PM
InvestmentWorld's fastest-rising house prices in NZWatch NZH Focus: A leading Chinese real estate business has found that NZ tops the list.16 Oct 07:55 PM
InvestmentRental property damage: Govt eyes law changeCats and dogs damaging rental properties are among the cases prompting the Government to clarify when tenants must pay up.15 Oct 04:12 AM
InvestmentHow a pizza delivery boy owns 14 housesThe best of NZ Herald Business for 2016: A Sydney man spent a decade at Domino's for $10 an hour but now he has managed to 'semi retire'.15 Oct 03:46 AM
Official Cash RateInvestors snapping up Auckland housesOne in seven houses sold in Auckland are being bought by people who already own five or more properties.14 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessKitty case a victory for landlordsLandlords had to pay up after tenant's dogs wrecked carpets - but five scratchy cats have turned the tide in their favour.13 Oct 07:30 PM
InvestmentMangere scheme to house 4000The off-the-plan residences would start selling from $425,000.13 Oct 05:24 PM
BusinessCladding, balconies focus of leaky building caseThe Victopia apartment block in central Auckland is suffering weathertightness defects, according to a lawyer.12 Oct 10:07 PM
InvestmentRegions booming, Akld taking a 'breather'Take a look at the new property stats. Has property in your area gone up?12 Oct 07:55 PM
BusinessNZ's biggest leaky building case beginsThe action brought by the body corporate of apartment building Victopia estimates repair costs could cost $40 million.11 Oct 09:59 PM
InvestmentBuyer 'devastated': apartments cancelledThe Flo Apartments project in Avondale has been called off, and one first-home buyer has been left devastated.10 Oct 12:25 AM
Investment'Affordable Remuera' for $2.2 million?An Auckland house with a $2.2 million price tag is being marketed as 'affordable Remuera' but a valuer questioned that.09 Oct 10:21 PM
InvestmentInside multimillion-dollar apartmentWATCH: Virtual reality tour created of yet-to-be-built Auckland penthouse apartment.06 Oct 07:55 PM
InvestmentSpring fails to spark Auckland marketAuckland's biggest real estate agency says sales activity was subdued last month and spring failed to spark activity.04 Oct 09:54 PM
Investment'Spring wake-up' effects on Auckland salesHouse listing have risen in Auckland and the run could last until Christmas.04 Oct 07:06 PM
InvestmentHouse values rising faster in WellingtonWellington house values rose 21 per cent in the last year, outstripping Auckland's 15 per cent, but Queenstown values are rising fastest.03 Oct 11:00 PM
BusinessNZ's biggest leaky building case loomsNew Zealand's longest leaky building trial - and potentially most costliest - is due to start this month.01 Oct 04:00 PM
InvestmentHousing: Middle income earners struggleCouples earning $1582.57 per week after tax are struggling to buy an Auckland house.28 Sep 09:31 PM
InvestmentBelgian developers plan Auckland apartmentsThe proposed European-headquartered project will be situated behind Auckland's city library.27 Sep 07:15 PM
ConstructionMediation ordered over $1.2b housing schemeParties at loggerheads over plans for Three Kings quarry must now meet and attempt a resolution.26 Sep 01:39 AM
InvestmentCourt rejects west Auckland housing caseAppeal dismissed in Tuscany Towers case26 Sep 12:44 AM
InvestmentRevealed: Where you can afford to rentAuckland property prices are rising rapidly but rents are heading in the opposite direction, unlike other parts of New Zealand.19 Sep 09:43 PM
InvestmentInside NZ's new $200m apartment blockSome of the features include imported Italian kitchens, a 170sq m heated outdoor pool and a podium deck sprawling across a third of a hectare.19 Sep 08:35 AM
BusinessTenant not liable for dog urine damageA landlord is appealing a ruling that stated the woman living in his rental property did not have to pay to replace carpets that her dog urinated and defecated on.16 Sep 10:23 PM
BusinessLandlord shocked to pay dog clean-upDavid Russ says it "beggars belief" he has to foot the bill for damage caused to his property by renter Amanda Stewart and her pet.16 Sep 10:03 PM
InvestmentOverseas investors escaping tax: TwyfordMore than a third of people overseas who own NZ properties are escaping the tax net, an Opposition MP says.16 Sep 05:00 PM
TourismCourt rejects Paihia unit owners' caseThe case was brought by a group of owners of an upmarket Bay of Islands apartment block suffering weathertightness issues.15 Sep 02:30 AM
InvestmentNZ house prices up: Check your regionLatest sales figures from the Real Estate Institute show a national median house price rose 5.8 per cent annually.13 Sep 10:20 PM
InvestmentApartment sector shakeup imminentA shakeup of the laws New Zealand's $40 billion apartment sector is imminent.08 Sep 08:40 PM
BusinessBuy an apartment: Is the PM right?John Key is being slammed for saying first home-buyers should look at apartment living. Are there actually reasonably-priced apartments for sale?05 Sep 10:45 PM