BusinessWaiting for a slice of paradiseA queue of 20 people waited outside for 24 hours to claim a section in new Napier subdivision.07 Dec 06:19 PM
BusinessLuxury coastal purchases on riseThis summer is expected to bring a boost in the numbers buying into luxurious "lifestyle" properties along the country's northeastern coastline.07 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessGovt to fund more social housing unitsThe Government has agreed to fund an extra 508 social housing units in Auckland in a surprise boost to previously announced policies.07 Dec 02:45 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Poverty trap awaits retiring tenantsThis week's Salvation Army report into housing baby-boomers in retirement exposed the deepest fault-line in NZ society and its economy - home ownership.05 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland housing project in limboPlans to build more than 150 homes at one of Auckland's largest new housing estates are up in the air now the firm behind Springpark in Mt Wellington has gone into receivership.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Business420-home project goes into receivershipAuckland developer Tony Gapes has expressed sympathy for 140 home buyers who are victims of financial problems at his Springpark housing project.04 Dec 04:00 PM
TaxTax evaders living the high lifeA couple convicted of fleecing almost $1 million from the taxpayer between them by not paying GST are still living a life of luxury.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Aged careRyman shows glimpse of siteRetirement giant Ryman Healthcare has released the first image of a $100 million North Shore village on a site where hundreds of people will live.03 Dec 04:00 PM
EconomyAuckland property market slowsAuckland's property market showed signs of slowing last month, with a 7.7 per cent fall in sales and new listings dropping by a similar amount.02 Dec 09:15 PM
BusinessHandcuffed: 3 years before you can sellWindfall profits reaped by early investors in taxpayer-funded affordable housing trigger minimum occupancy rule.02 Dec 04:00 PM
PropertyHigh-tech house data set to aid at-riskHomeowners are at risk of being under-insured because of changes that make insurance clients estimate how much it would cost to rebuild, the Earthquake Commission says.02 Dec 04:00 PM
ConstructionFletcher quarry plan: Residents go to courtOne of New Zealand's largest builders releases new details of huge push into Auckland housing, as residents vow to take legal action.01 Dec 11:15 PM
EconomyHeat's off, but house prices aren't fallingLatest QV stats: Moves by the Government and Reserve Bank to slow Auckland's heated housing market are having an effect - but not yet on prices.30 Nov 11:01 PM
BusinessAuckland apartments break price recordsThe average asking price for an apartment in Auckland is more than for a house elsewhere in New Zealand.30 Nov 07:58 PM
BusinessNZ's billion-dollar upgradesThe largest property developer in the country says business has never been this busy.30 Nov 04:00 PM
Business'It's a crime to sell it for what I sold it for'Six-bedroom, three-bathroom Auckland home auctioned at no reserve sells far below owner's expectations.29 Nov 05:44 PM
New ZealandGrand house with a historyA grand historic mansion built in the 1860s and moved to its Epsom location by horse and cart is on the market.28 Nov 07:32 PM
New ZealandHousing ballot: 'Yay, we won a house!'The Mondalas were left feeling blessed after their names were drawn out of a housing ballot today, giving them the chance to buy a new house in Auckland.28 Nov 05:31 AM
BusinessAffordable north beckons city celebsAffordable beachfront real estate in the Hokianga is becoming a major drawcard for many looking for an escape from Auckland.27 Nov 06:34 PM
ConstructionWhat will happen in your backyard?INTERACTIVE: Confidential maps show a big squeeze in some of Auckland's poshest and poorest streets.26 Nov 09:43 PM
ConstructionRelief for homeowners in reformsHomeowners will probably be able to build a fence, carport or more without the need for a resource consent under major reforms to planning laws.26 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessUnitec fight: 'This will be devastating'Fight back against plan to turn campus into suburban real estate.25 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionRoger Hall: Slow down the number of migrantsCOMMENT: Remember the Lorax? Once that green space has gone, it has gone for ever, writes Roger Hall.25 Nov 01:43 AM
EconomyLondon prices 'nothing on Auckland'A mould-infested house on the North Shore is being held up by the international press as an example of how heated Auckland's property market has become.25 Nov 12:30 AM
BusinessFrom leafy suburb to apartment zoneAuckland councillors are going behind closed doors to propose rezoning thousands more houses in the city's suburbs for multiple townhouses and apartments.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecret housing plans for AucklandTens of thousands of homes in Auckland's leafy residential suburbs are being rezoned and Auckland Council says homeowners will not be notified about the changes.23 Nov 01:11 AM
BusinessOwner frustrated at battle over homeJenny Ericksen's home is sinking and and so too are her hopes of resolving the ongoing saga.22 Nov 09:30 PM
BusinessRent in Christchurch starting to settleAfter a post-quake spike, rent prices in Christchurch are starting to settle, data crunched by the Herald shows.21 Nov 11:00 PM
InvestmentAccidental millionaires: $285k to $7mTwenty years ago they bought a 4ha lifestyle block in Whenuapai's Brigham Creek Rd for $285,000. This month they sold it for $7 million.21 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentVilla Wars become Grammar warsHaving your Block NZ house inside the sought-after Mt Albert Grammar school zone could boost the property's value by over $100,000.21 Nov 03:12 AM
BusinessInside Story: Ryman makes massive move on MelbourneRyman Healthcare plans to build as much new retirement village and hospital stock in one Australian city as it will throughout New Zealand.20 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandDismissed agent back selling homesA real estate agent with a string of complaints lost his job but is selling for another.20 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Housing hikoi sign of rising social unrestA "hikoi for homes" in Auckland today may be the forerunner of social unrest on a greater scale.20 Nov 04:00 PM
