Consent boom for retirement villages
Tauranga retirement village consents hit $107.5 million in just over a year.
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Apartment sector shake-up promised post-election
The rules governing where around 100,000 Aucklanders live will change significantly.
Rents at all-time high for apartments, units
Rents for apartments, units and townhouses has hit an all-time high across New Zealand.
Leaky building owners forced to borrow from family
Some owners of leaky Northcote buildings have been forced to borrow up to $280,000.
Auckland villa advertised for $599,000
The villa is listed for just over half the city's average house price.
The Block NZ sale prices 'reflect market'
Real Estate Institute of NZ chief executive says the prices paid were fair.
All rentals to have WOF by 2019 - Greens
Could landlords soon get demerit points like drivers? Maybe - if the Greens get into Govt.
Kiwi helps people find homes for tiny houses
A new Kiwi website allows you to look for and offer land for tiny homes.
Migrants add pressure on housing but needed
Migrants should not be sacrificed to cut Tauranga's housing shortage, say employers.
Māngere's big new social housing project
A 90-unit social and emergency project is planned at Ngā Whare Waatea Marae in Māngere.
Lucky break for first-home buyers
Vendors cancel home auction and offer the sale to first-home buyers.
Landlords plan rent rises if Labour wins
Housing spokesman Phil Twyford says the study has no credibility.
China relaxes capital controls, could affect housing
A relaxing of capital controls in China could affect the housing market.
Buyer loses $305,000 deposit on trophy home
It was supposed to secure dream home, but Peter Zhu forfeited the money by walking away.
S&P says NZ housing needs to cool further
Housing market and credit growth need to cool further, Standard & Poor's says.
Boom over? Property market slumps before election
Property investors have taken to the sidelines before the September 23 election.
Let's have a level playing field for investment
A capital gains tax is not a simple quick fix says Westpac boss David McLean.
Begin planning reform in earnest - EMA chief
The government should begin a regulatory review as soon as it is formed, says EMA chief.
CEOs concerned about cost of housing in Auckland
As Auckland is rated the world's fourth least affordable city, CEOs express concern.
Barfoot boss expects bright line test to be extended
Barfoot & Thompson CEO says bright line test gives opportunity to tidy up property market.
Retirement homes could face demolition
Some homes at Ngati Whatua's Eastcliffe Retirement Village might need to be demolished.
Major housing scheme planned for Dominion Rd
A major housing development is being planned and sold by an Auckland Council body.
Lessons from Australia on capital gains tax
COMMENT: A few lessons from the other side of the Tasman on Capital Gains Tax.
Tiny house living: Is it practical?
What's it like living in a 17sqm home? A reporter spends a night in one to find out.
Fletcher: Labour plans good for landlords
COMMENT: The landlord lobby had a clever response to Labour's plan for rental reform.
Apartment builds to reach decade record
4000 units to be completed won't meet demand, warns expert.
John Key's $20m house deal
Former Prime Minister Sir John Key sells Parnell mansion for estimated $20m.
Brian Fallow: Home building hits a roadblock
Immigration isn't doing much to lift the supply of skilled construction workers.
Catherine Smith: Crammed with extras
The section the couple found on Tauwaka Cres overlooks the esplanade reserve of Deacon Pt.
Watch: The bizarre UFO house for sale
"Take me to your leader", UFO house on the market in Dunedin gathers high interest.