Tenants and first home buyers will suffer if tougher new invesor lending rules are introduced, says a landlords group. Andrew King

A Canterbury homestead with links to European nobility is up for sale.

A vandalised, abandoned $6 million-plus Auckland mansion nicknamed "Circus McGurkus" is coming down.

A historical cottage tucked away in Auckland's CBD failed to sell at auction when the seller rejected a bid because it failed to meet the reserve price.

The Government's announcements are important because, in our view, a National Policy Statement alone is not sufficient.

The Government is planning to lend $1 billion to councils. For infrastructure.

Average house values in Masterton and Carterton have fallen in the last three months, despite house values rising around the country

Labour will mark its 100th anniversary this week with a hat-trick of announcements on housing.

Auckland's average house price will hit $1 million by next year, and it's investors snapping up the sales.

After 18 fruitless months spent trying to find a home with three years of savings and a "pretty decent" income behind them, this family has given up on Auckland.

A woman who abandoned her leasehold Auckland property and was ordered to pay $175,000 has won the right to go the Supreme Court.

An inner city apartment owner has come up with a creative way to solve Auckland's accommodation crisis but there's a hitch.

A prefab-style house in Papakura is for sale with a price tag of more than half a million dollars.

The property of people resisting development could be seized if the land is within certain areas marked for housing development.

A "pop-up" housing park of 100 or so prefabs for temporary use could be established in South Auckland by next autumn.

Two words: "Brexit" and "Trump".

Couple who bought house based on stunning sea views were shocked to find their neighbours were building a two-storey unit which would partially block their view.

The case of a Tauranga real estate agent who didn't tell a couple the house they were buying would soon lose its sea views could be just the tip of the iceberg.

Housing was listed as an issue in both the monetary policy and financial stability section of the statement.

With a lot more houses likely to be built on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula over the next 10 years one thing is certain - the already huge congestion will get worse, much worse.

A new government data set shows low interest rates have made borrowing more attractive.

Two-generation family homes is a new solution to soaring Auckland housing prices.

A humble 80sq m cottage has sold for $1.72 million - more than $700,000 over its current council valuation.

Three adjoining cliff-top properties worth at least $13 million are on the market in one exclusive North Shore street.

Auckland weddings are shrinking as the city's soaring house prices force couples to choose between a big wedding and a house.

A deep analysis of mortgage registrations has revealed which areas of NZ are the most and least leveraged, and which bank is winning the cut-throat mortgage war.

Developers hit at calls to change school zone rules for prestigious Auckland schools.

Expand top Auckland schools, don't shut out people from their enrolment zones, says one property developer.