An apartment project, where units are priced from $375,000 for Auckland, is selling out fast.

Recent report predictions that rural districts may see a population decline in years to come is being rebutted by the South Waikato which has had 1.3% population rise in the last year. - Made with funding from NZ On Air

An Auckland real estate agent has been fined $6000 for falsifying a rent appraisal document.

A real estate agent was fined for asking an open home viewer to lock the apartment she was marketing.

A 16-level apartment block in Auckland has received a dangerous building notice for falling tiles.

Markets have cooled in our larger cities but regional New Zealand is heating up.

Rotorua is leading the country in house value increases - with average values skyrocketing 29 per cent in the past 12 months.

Tristram Clayton talks to Andrea Rush, QV National Spokesperson, about the latest QV figures.

Glen Innes tenant Niki Rauti may seek rehearing after losing Tenancy Tribunal case.

A homeless mother-of-six couldn't find any motel room in Auckland yesterday.

COMMENT: It's true the country's bursting at the seams and housing is the main pressure cooker.

Metlifecare's leaky building bill has more than doubled from just over $20 million to $44.1m.

Results from Barfoot & Thompson auctions last Tuesday and Wednesday, give an insight into action from the auction room floor.

New Zealand's second largest listed retirement business recorded a 33 per cent change in the fair value of its investment properties.

An Auckland retiree wants to help a first home buyer get into the market - his home comes with all appliances, paint and crockery.

It's the bane of every house hunter's existence. Now real estate agents in Victoria are finally being taken to task for underquoting.

Developers outbid homebuyers for a Sydney house which has been in the same family for 90 years.

Dan Carter has cashed in on Auckland's sizzling property market and sold his Remuera home for close to a $1.5 million profit.

Analyst estimates one-off loss on large building project cost company $30 million.

$100,000 worth of damage to Auckland house leaves landlord fuming.

Disappointment has been expressed about Fletcher Building's half-year result, largely due to the performance of its construction division.

The biggest insurer in New Zealand says the Kaikoura earthquake produced a net claim cost after reinsurance of $117 million.

"We're seeing definite signs that the super city is taking its foot off the gas," the head of Trade Me Property says.

The price of a home in areas zoned for Auckland's highest-ranked schools has jumped to $2 million.

Auckland mayor Phil Goff's housing taskforce meets for the first time today, the first step in his plan to respond to fast-paced growth out-stripping housing supply.

Although it's still seen as a bad time to buy - particularly in Auckland - it's better than it has been, according to today's ASB Housing Confidence Survey.

House hunters on a budget will now be able to narrow their search thanks to an online tool which helps establish if their dream suburb is within reach.

COMMENT: It's part of the New Zealand and Australian dream to own a home, but should we be rethinking how we rent instead? Christopher Niesche explains.

A 99-year-old church - complete with the vicar's residence and separate congregation hall - is up for sale in Auckland.

Auckland's "top 20" suburbs have been revealed in new data that shows dramatic price growth across the city over the past 14 months.