BusinessGisborne offers highest returns for rentalsManawatu-Wanganui are the best performing regions for rental property investment, according to analysis by Realestate.co.nz.11 Feb 12:20 AM
BusinessAuckland housing rezone loses supportA majority of Auckland councillors now do not support plans to rezone thousands of homes for more intensive housing and apartments.10 Feb 11:15 PM
InvestmentProperty values surge in Wellington, TaurangaAuckland property values fell last month, but the market's still surging in many parts of New Zealand.09 Feb 11:00 PM
InvestmentAuckland house prices dipProperty market posts first monthly fall in more than a year, while homeowners refinance. Auckland values dipped, while Wellington saw strong gains.09 Feb 04:00 PM
InvestmentLorde video guru makes quick saleProducer who has worked with Lorde and Katy Perry is selling a former air force bungalow just seven months after buying it for record $1.6 million.09 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessChina crackdown cooling market?A Chinese capital control crack down is likely to have contributed to the cooling of Auckland's housing market, Quotable Value says.09 Feb 12:36 AM
BDBDInvestmentAuckland property values downAuckland property values fell last month, says QV, as new rules dented investor demand.08 Feb 11:05 PM
BusinessAffordable apartments planned for AvondaleAs Auckland moves towards intensifying land development, plans have emerged for a 91-unit apartment block in Avondale.08 Feb 09:40 PM
EntertainmentOur First Home moves West for second seasonThree families are about to battle it out for DIY supremacy in West Auckland.06 Feb 08:23 PM
BusinessSpringpark owes Singapore lender $26.8mThe company behind Tony Gapes' troubled Springpark housing project owes a Singapore lender $26.8 million, according to receivers.04 Feb 01:55 AM
BDBDBusinessHouse sales jump to 8-year highJanuary was a hot month for Auckland real estate.03 Feb 10:30 PM
BusinessForced sales fall as rates stay lowFewer homeowners lost their properties in mortgagee sales last year as near record-low interest rates make it easier for struggling property owners.02 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDInvestmentProbe into island sale fails to uncover evidenceA five-year investigation into the sale of Motukawaiti Island has failed to turn up enough evidence for the OIO to launch a prosecution.01 Feb 10:15 PM
BusinessOx feeling bullish about his prospectsTop Bayleys agent James Chan is looking forward to the Year of the Monkey, expecting it to bring a series of major commercial real estate transactions.31 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland house prices catapulted record 52% in 4 yearsAuckland's recent house price rises have been unprecedented, up 52 per cent in the last four years compared with elsewhere up only 11 per cent.31 Jan 04:00 PM
InvestmentProperty market about to 'go bananas'An Auckland property specialist with links to Chinese investment community predicts a huge inflow of capital into Auckland's property market this year.31 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessRental squeeze: The prices being paidAuckland rents are surging - further bad news for young professionals locked out of the housing market.30 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyShort, sharp lesson due on pricesMaking a movie about collateralised debt obligations and credit default swaps that is both compelling and accurate is quite some achievement.30 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessNew apartments lead building consent riseOn average there were 37 building consents for new dwellings consented in Auckland every day last year.28 Jan 09:49 PM
BusinessWhy we can't stop scouring for propertyIncreasing number of of Kiwis are searching constantly for property on the market, even when not actively buying.28 Jan 05:57 PM
Banking and financeMortgage rates set to tumble again?Fixed rate mortgages could be set to tumble to new lows in the coming months after the Reserve Bank signaled it may have to cut rates again this year.27 Jan 10:25 PM
OpinionBody corp law must be rewrittenNZ's body corporate problems need to be identified and addressed properly, writes Thomas Gibbons. Problems with the Act were identified even before it came into force, and most of these haven't been addressed.26 Jan 08:14 PM
BusinessHousehunters camp out to snap up Papamoa landDedicated house-hunters camped out overnight to ensure they were first in line to snap up newly released Papamoa properties.26 Jan 07:41 PM
BusinessHuge drop in house price confidenceFewer people are expecting house prices to rise and the trend is particularly marked in Auckland.26 Jan 05:40 PM
BusinessNgati Whatua builds affordable new homesThe first 30 homes for the descendants of Auckland's largest hapu will be ready towards the end of next month and most are affordable at $550,000 or less.26 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Overvalued property vs low wagesAuckland housing, and many other parts of the country to a lesser degree, is grossly overvalued, it's as simple as that, writes Mark Lister.26 Jan 12:00 AM
OpinionShamubeel Eaqub: House crisis puts Auckland's future at riskCOMMENT: A small and diminishing pool of people are getting wealthier by buying houses from each other, writes Shamubeel Eaqub.25 Jan 07:20 PM
BusinessFrom hot Auckland to cool New YorkDavid Whitburn is a trustee of an entity that owns a portfolio of American properties bought there because the investor clients felt Auckland rental yields were too low.25 Jan 04:00 PM
EconomyWorld's priciest 'average' homesAuckland is one of the world's least affordable cities to buy a home. See here the homes that you can get for the median price around the world.25 Jan 06:58 AM
