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Owners seek to remove historic villa
Only months after a landmark 1905 villa was removed from Jervois Rd in Herne Bay, plans have been lodged to remove a second villa a couple of blocks away.
Large-scale reforms for apartment sector
People who knowingly sell apartments with big issues with the building or administration could be stung.
Auckland housing as bad as Chch: Joyce
Auckland's housing situation is as bad as Christchurch post earthquake, Minister of Economic Development Steven Joyce says.
Raybon Kan: Here's one way to free up state housing
"Budgets are not just an accounting exercise," said Bill English, as he delivered the accounting exercise known as a surplus.
Flat-pack home ordered via smartphone
Building apprentices with technology smarts will soon be in demand.
Couple no closer to buying first home
New parents Mike Alsweiler and Gemma Mann saw nothing in the Budget to get them closer to buying their first home.
Editorial: Lack of moves on housing disappointing
This is not a Government that often springs surprises, for which we should be grateful most of the time.
Budget: Housing issues ignored: critics
Lack of Budget housing initiatives earned the Government criticism from many quarters yesterday.
Budget 2016: Auckland focus of housing initiatives
The housing initiatives in the Budget are firmly targeted at pressure points in Auckland.
Argosy lifts annual earnings 5pc
A shift in the country's fourth-biggest listed property investor's portfolio helped lift rental income.
John Palino: Housing solution must look outside council-imposed box
Make no mistake, Auckland is in crisis and it is a crisis of the council's making. Housing is unaffordable due to artificial restrictions on land supply.
Apartment you can control with a phone
Residents can use their mobile phones to unlock doors, heat rooms and even control their ovens at a new apartment development in Auckland.
Fletcher gets approval for new housing project
Fletcher Residential has won the right to build a huge new Auckland housing project on a controversial site at Oruarangi in Mangere.
'A stuff up and it needs to be repaired'
A legal stuff up could hamper 15,000 new homes being built in special housing areas in Auckland, says Labour MP and Auckland mayoral candidate Phil Goff.
Facebook may influence your house price
A new study suggests your Facebook friends have too much of an influence on what you pay for a house.
Arvida posts profit, beats IPO forecast
Arvida Group reported annual earnings ahead of its prospectus forecast and is confident of further gains in 2017.
Flipped house jumps $175K in 2 months
A house on Auckland's North Shore sold two months after its last purchase, making the seller about $2300 per day.
Farhad Moinfar: Council must get on board with fast track housing
COMMENT: Auckland is facing a crisis of a scale that will cripple New Zealand's economic powerhouse and yet many continue to deny it.
Rents jump $20 a week to record high
Rents in Auckland have hit a record high, with the median price now $520 a week
Aucklanders eye Q'town homes
Aucklanders are expected to buy some of the six new $2 million-$2.7 million holiday homes being marketed by the Millbrook Resort near Queenstown.
Bryan Gould: Housing consensus ignores poverty and peril
COMMENT: The two major parties agree the homelessness and unaffordability crisis has arisen because the market has not been allowed to function properly.
300 new homes for lower-cost housing
The Government says 150 of the 740 dwellings to be built on spare land in Auckland could be sold for "affordable" prices.
Andrew Little: Govt's priorities to blame for housing crisis
COMMENT: The same crisis that is locking so many young people out of homeownership is locking our poorest families out of any home at all, writes Andrew Little. That's not the Kiwi way.
NZ flat on list of world's worst rentals
Auckland ad offers potential renters nothing more than a spot on the sofa - for $480 a month.
Summerset ready for second retirement village
Summerset Group plans to build a second retirement village in Nelson after buying an eight-hectare site in Richmond.
Heat on Govt to move on housing woes
Housing is grabbing all the headlines lately, so the heat is on the Government to deliver on Thursday.
Can the Budget pull a rabbit out of a hat?
Soaring house prices spurred by Auckland's rampant real estate market is one of the most pressing problems facing John Key ahead of Thursday's Budget.
$20m price tag on rich-listers' home
Rich-list couple Tenby Powell and Sharon Hunter have put their multi-million-dollar property on the market.