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<i>Martin Hawes:</i> Enforced savings are a homeowner's advantage
Although renting may be better financially, when you bring common behaviour into the mix the advantage evaporates.
Tycoon's secret $5.5m pad
Motorcar magnate Colin Giltrap has made property history - paying a record $5.5 million for a luxury penthouse overlooking Mt Maunganui.
Celebrity homes looking for new owners
Alison Mau and Simon Dallow are preparing to sell their $1.9m Remuera family home, 10 months after announcing their shock split.
Booming Auckland house sales jump $709 each day
House sales are booming nationally and Auckland leads the way with a $709 a day jump, writes Anne Gibson.
House prices on the up and up
House prices have risen to their highest March level in two decades.
Home loan approvals take record tumble
NZ banks granted 4438 home loans in the first quarter of this year, a 30 per cent drop on the same time last year.
Real estate watchdog fields 320 complaints in first five months
The newly formed Real Estate Agents Authority has received more than 320 complaints in its first five months of operation.
Experts: Banks more willing to lend on mortgages
Would-be housebuyers struggling to scrape together a deposit have a glimmer of hope, as banks appear to be loosening the purse strings.
NZ's best and worst suburbs revealed
We reveal the suburbs and towns which are New Zealand's best - and worst - for real estate growth over the past year.
House values up, but buyers run out of 'urgency'
Property values are 6.1 per cent above the same time last year but buyers are cautious.
<i>Andrew King:</i> Income tax cuts admirable, but let's look again at winners and losers
Andrew King asks whether rental property is really the cause of all our problems.
Ugly brawl brewing over Sir Edmund's house
Mountaineer Graeme Dingle has renewed his bid to help save Sir Edmund Hillary's home.
<i>Mary Holm</i>: Fed up with landlord tantrums
Mary Holm's financial advice column features an accountant who's fed up with complaining landlords.
Auckland house sales booming
House sales in Auckland climbed to their highest level in almost two years last month.
Blaming the victims - full turn on the leaky homes crisis
John Gray, President of HOBANZ - The Home Owners and Buyers Association of NZ, responds to a recent Bernard Hickey column which suggested the Government should not spend billions bailing out leaky home owners.
Real estate giants row over worth of auctions
Two leading real estate firms have gone head to head over whether auctions are a good way to sell houses.