New Zealand house sales sank to a new record low last month.

Some Aucklanders may have been surprised to see a demolition expert supporting the campaign to save three historic St Heliers houses from the wrecker’s ball.

A solo mother of three children has been given 90 days notice by her landlord and Housing NZ won't open her file for two months.

Rental prices have risen in many areas of Auckland over the past year with a real estate agency expecting another surge because of a shortage.

Demand for rental property in Auckland is at crisis point, with some houses now attracting as many as 200 would-be tenants.

Best performers buck trend of falling house prices since peak back in 2007.

The Real Estate Agents Authority has laid charges against a Wellington property company for allegedly buying and selling property without a licence.

An abusive email mistakenly sent by an Albany real estate agent to a client has lead to an official censure.

The former real estate agent found guilty of a $13.5m mortgage scam has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison.

Housing lending fell in December, month-on-month, for the first since Reserve Bank records began.

The house and land package in Wimbledon Close seemed perfect - enough space to raise a family and a price within reach.

Construction of one of NZ's most significant new houses, with water on three sides, is almost finished.

News of a court order to halt the demolition of three art deco cottages turned protesters' anger to joy yesterday.

Protesters are steeling themselves for a legal battle with developers after being granted a stay of demolition on three historic St Heliers cottages.

Three houses which heritage advocates are trying to save will be demolished within days. About 15 protesters remain on the street.

Protesters have vowed to lie in front of the bulldozers to save historic cottages set for demolition today.

An Auckland glamour couple has paid $9 million for one of the city's flashest mansions.