Join NZ Herald Property Editor Anne Gibson as she talks to Ollie Wall from Graham Wall Real Estate on Americans buying up large in New Zealand, both in residential and commercial property.

One of Auckland's biggest inner-city apartment projects has been hit with funding issues and buyers have been asked to fork out more.

A tin shed (literally, a tin shed) has sold for $1.8m in a Sydney suburb this week.

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by David Porter[Temp photo until David finds some real people] Mount Maunganui and Papamoa Ray White Realty Focus franchise owner

The property market is at its peak, says Property Brokers Hawke's Bay manager Paul Whitaker. He said while prices were strong and

Motivated by a weakening yuan, surging domestic housing costs and the desire to secure offshore footholds, Chinese citizens are snapping up overseas homes at an accelerating pace.

This exclusive Australian precinct is already up to 80 per cent foreign owned and mostly by Chinese investors.

Corrections Minister Judith Collins has sold her luxury Maraetai holiday home for $1.9 million.

Auckland economic update shows the city's extremely strong performance

Big families in Auckland are among those being asked to fork out almost $1.5m for a new home as the price of a five-bedroom property has more than doubled.

The average property asking price rose 2.9 per cent in October to a record high of $618,000, according to Trade Me.

The country's largest landlord group warns New Zealand to prepare for a post-US-election exodus.

COMMENT: Associate Professor Grant Duncan believes it's time to put state housing back on the agenda.

A disgraced real estate agent has been convicted for depositing client money into her own account then withdrawing thousands for personal use.

COMMENT: Research shows older New Zealander renters have poorer quality of life and poorer mental health.

American golfers visiting luxury Tara Iti club have been enquiring about moving permanently to New Zealand.

New Zealand real estate site had a spike in Americans looking at property here in the days leading to the US election.

Average house prices in Whangarei have increased by nearly $11,000 in a month.

The luxurious five-bedroom Sydney property is expected to fetch more than $38.9 million.

One of New Zealand's most controversial citizens is linked to the 50-unit Albany project where financial problems were revealed.

The mortgagee of an apartment development has seized 50 almost-finished units after the business behind the project hit "financial difficulty".

A confidential settlement has been reached in NZ's biggest defective building court claim where owners were suing for $40 million.

The Government will buy up to three more motels and construct modular housing as part of a new $300 million investment in emergency housing.

A sixth house on The Block NZ's season five site is on the market.

The Government has announced a major policy on emergency housing this afternoon.

Almost two-thirds of Aucklanders who don't own their own homes plan to buy their first homes outside the city.

An apartment buyer is being asked for an extra $50,000 for his place at New Zealand's biggest new multi-unit apartment project.

House values in this area have risen almost 50 per cent in the past year.

A disgraced real estate agent who was earning over $1 million a year in commission will now have to find a new profession after being stripped of his licence.