Property listings volumes have fallen nationally, with Auckland the only exception.

Auckland Council is in urgent need of dozens of qualified building inspectors.

An apartment property management group has raised a number of concerns about the rise of Airbnb in New Zealand.

Residential building consents fell 11 percent in July, partly reversing a spike higher in June.

A Waikato couple say they are willing to sell their beloved 103-year-old church to the right buyer for a discounted rate.

An real estate agent faces criminal charges over transactions in which investigators say he personally benefited.

A Christchurch-based property chief expressed shock at the scale of Canterbury building company liquidations.

John Key has defended the cost of housing, saying under his Govt house prices have gone up only 43pc nationwide.

An Auckland real estate has sold the same Remuera home a staggering five times, new figures reveal.

COMMENT: An idea for Govt: Slap a foreign property buyers' tax on all transactions made in Auckland.

Stratford mayor Neil Volzke refused to give house sale prices to Trade Me saying prices "should not be anyone else's business".

An agent who sold a couple's house twice on the same day for a $100,000 mark-up has had his licence to practise real estate cancelled.

Labour has renewed calls to ban foreigners buying New Zealand houses.

Global ratings agency S&P says New Zealand's rapidly rising house prices are cranking up economic risks.

The Matakana Country Park is at the centre of a property fight between a couple who have separated.

A lawyer says foreigners buy 29 per cent of New Zealand properties, not 3 per cent as reported in official state data.

A third of Aucklanders have considered moving out of the city.

Stirling Women is the latest addition to a growing cluster of fashion retailers positioning themselves in the vicinity of Ponsonby

Queenstown mayoral candidate Jim Boult is to be investigated in relation to the collapse of Stonewood Homes New Zealand Ltd, something

A real estate agent engaged in unsatisfactory practice when he guessed the recent sale price of a neighbouring house.

Coastal Auckland waterfront properties boasting spectacular views can still be snapped up for $500,000 - but there's a catch.

COMMENT: It's tempting to join the sinophiles who slapped "Adam" for suggesting Chinese speculators were building the Auckland property bubble.

A new four-bedroom, suburban, brick and tile family home in Papamoa has sold for $1 million - a price that ''beat all expectations'' of the company that built it.

Aaron Drever admitted his second misconduct charge last week before the Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal in connection with the sale of three West Auckland homes.

Advertisements are being placed at supermarkets by people wanting to live in cars seeking "driveway and shower" arrangements.

Special housing areas, it turns out, are not making many more houses more "affordable".

An Auckland man has gone to unprecedented lengths to try and break into the city's notorious housing market - by selling a high five.

Are Chinese buyers in Australia using smarter auction tactics? Here are some tips used to win auctions.

Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett says Labour leader Andrew Little's plan to upgrade all rental properties has some large gaps.

Looming lapse of the affordability rule in up to half of special housing areas sparks land-banking accusations.