Are family trusts still a safe haven for assets and income?

The High Court has been asked to sort out who is legally responsible for insurance...

Ashley Campbell visits a long-established suburb with mixed-bag amenities.

Bruce Morris looks at sales in two celebrated streets - one in Auckland, the other in Mt Maunganui - for a lead on prices over the past 15 months.

Confused over whether Auckland prices are going up, down or sideways? Bruce Morris tries to get a handle on things with a trip to the auction rooms.

The housing market is improving with sales volumes rising and pent-up demand in the North Island property market. Turnover is expected to rise, but don’t expect house prices to rise strongly.

Auckland house prices are nearly back to the levels of 2007, but the provincial cities and towns continue to struggle, writes Bruce Morris.

Throughout much of 2010 the property market was relatively subdued.

Has the market bottomed out – is now the time to gather the deposit, pick up a mortgage and buy?

Bruce Morris looks at the link between selling price and capital valuation to pinpoint Auckland suburbs that are running ahead of the pack.

Values holding up, especially in areas favoured by rich.

Contractors move in to clear mould and pave driveway of $37m Paritai Drive mansion.