OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Ratbag landlords and party animalsCOMMENT: In most cases tenants are responsible people, but sometimes the opposite is true and an investment can soon be trashed.01 Dec 04:00 PM
InvestmentGiant 1100-unit housing estate plannedA Chinese company is planning to build more than 1000 new apartments beside the Southern Motorway in Manukau, some places aimed at first home buyers.30 Nov 09:26 PM
InvestmentNo immigration measures to help housingHousing Minister Nick Smith told the Property Council's residential summit curbing immigration isn't an option to ease Auckland's housing problem.30 Nov 12:32 AM
BusinessResidents reject $14.5m repair planWATCH: Browns Bay apartment residents tell of their distress at a plan to spend $14.5m on their units.29 Nov 10:35 PM
InvestmentElderly residents face $14.5m leak billOwners of a big Browns Bay apartment block meet today to discuss their $14.5 million projected repair bill.28 Nov 07:48 PM
InvestmentGiant $420m housing project launchedA 42ha greenfields site north of Auckland is planned to be developed into a 570-residence housing estate.28 Nov 05:12 PM
Banking and financeLoan restrictions hit house developmentAn Auckland housing developer has complained how new banking lending restrictions are further restricting supply.27 Nov 08:04 PM
BusinessCity of slums: Inside the rental marketOnline descriptions of houses to rent are reaching remarkable heights, prompting questions about truth in advertising, and whether the law is being broken.27 Nov 07:55 AM
InvestmentLitigation fails: Precinct buying Queen Elizabeth SquarePrecinct Properties buying Queen Elizabeth Square, after court action against it and others failed27 Nov 02:01 AM
BusinessAuctions slowdown: Is it time to get in?The path for desperate Auckland first-home buyers may be easing, particularly for places under $600,000.26 Nov 01:30 AM
InvestmentAuckland market slowing down - investorWatch NZH Focus: Up to 75 per cent of Auckland properties going under the hammer are failing to sell.25 Nov 01:32 AM
Investment'Use mum, dad's house to enter market'Super-investor Ron Hoy Fong discloses how his students get into property by using their parents' house and help.23 Nov 03:26 AM
BusinessRents in Auckland, Wellington upRents in New Zealand's two most populous cities increased last month despite remaining largely unchanged elsewhere.22 Nov 09:31 PM
InvestmentBuyers 'banned' from affordable homesAuckland households earning over $104,950 are cut out of new affordable housing developments.21 Nov 05:38 PM
InvestmentWhy developers ask for more moneyWatch NZ Herald Focus: Property boss defends apartment developers asking for more money from off-the-plan buyers.21 Nov 12:15 AM
InvestmentSargeson buyers asked for more moneyBuyers of a big Takapuna apartment project replacing The Block homes are the latest off-the-plan purchasers to be asked to pay more for units.17 Nov 08:45 PM
InvestmentBuyer left stunned by $224k price jumpAn Auckland apartment buyer now faces forking out $1 million for a unit he had agreed to buy for $775,000.17 Nov 07:56 PM
InvestmentCouncil yet to loan $15m to St JamesAuckland Council is yet to loan $15 million for the upgrade of the city's historic St James Theatre and no public money is at stake in the troubled project.17 Nov 05:13 PM
ConstructionCrane numbers up throughout NZQueenstown's building boom has pushed crane numbers up 600 per cent in the last few months.16 Nov 12:42 AM
BusinessAmericans buying up NZ after Trump winWatch NZ Herald Focus: Anti-Trump Americans are engaging New Zealand's top residential agency to find properties here.15 Nov 09:13 PM
InvestmentFunding issues hit more apartmentsOne of Auckland's biggest inner-city apartment projects has been hit with funding issues and buyers have been asked to fork out more.15 Nov 07:21 PM
InvestmentInsurers brace for quake claims: Hawke's Bay pools hitIAG, Tower expect claim inquiries to mount14 Nov 10:37 PM
InvestmentHope for first home buyersby David Porter[Temp photo until David finds some real people] Mount Maunganui and Papamoa Ray White Realty Focus franchise owner 14 Nov 10:00 PM
InvestmentSally Ridge's first real estate listingSally Ridge is now a licensed real estate agent with her first listing for sale in Auckland.11 Nov 11:00 PM
InvestmentTrashed rental tests positive for methTauranga couple facing a $30,000 bill after their rental property was trashed hit with news their house tested positive for meth.08 Nov 07:21 PM
InvestmentWilliam Yan linked to troubled schemeOne of New Zealand's most controversial citizens is linked to the 50-unit Albany project where financial problems were revealed.07 Nov 09:53 PM
Investment50 almost-finished apartments seizedThe mortgagee of an apartment development has seized 50 almost-finished units after the business behind the project hit "financial difficulty".07 Nov 06:32 PM
KahuHenderson family home destroyed by fireTim and Fiona Noble have lost all possessions and the home in which their children grew up - and grandkids loved to visit - has been destroyed by fire.07 Nov 04:00 PM
Investment'I'm very peeved off' - Apartment buyerAn apartment buyer is being asked for an extra $50,000 for his place at New Zealand's biggest new multi-unit apartment project.06 Nov 06:29 PM
CrimeBurglaries force victim to move houseBrett Morrison moved after two lots of intruders went through his Papamoa rental Two burglaries in the space of two weeks was enough 06 Nov 05:00 PM
InvestmentNZ tops list of world's best countriesA global index of the world's best place to live put Aotearoa at the top.04 Nov 08:50 PM
InvestmentThe big rental squeeze: Just 1% vacancyRental property data reveals Auckland's rental supply is barely keeping up with demand.03 Nov 10:48 PM
Banking and financeThis could be the hardest place to rentThis NZ town only has four houses to rent.01 Nov 08:21 PM
BusinessTrashed rental shocks anguished ownersA "heartbroken" Mount Maunganui couple have been left more than $30,000 out of pocket after their rental house was trashed.30 Oct 04:50 PM
