Rates jump by more than 10 per cent for some as land values soar
Land values rose by about 25 per cent in Marlborough between 2017 and 2020.
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Housing land sale gets investment commission approval
Purchasers are NZX-listed with interest in Hawke's Bay since 2004.
National accuses Govt of 'pumped-up' housing numbers
Only half of the 'new' public housing supply added by the Government is actually new.
Retirement village boss hits out at residents' call for change
'The arbiter of all this will not be you, me or the Government. It will be the residents.'
Retirement village residents air grievances
Inherant power imbalance between wealthy owner/operators and residents,
Comment | What Covid-19 has taught me about the housing crisis in New Zealand
Covid-19 has shown us that we can do hard things when they're needed. So why don't we?
Nine extraordinary new homes: The best of the year revealed
Judges visiting all 52 shortlisted entries next month for November winners announcement.
Steven Joyce: RMA reform will have you nostalgic for the old one
Just when you thought you were safe from the RMA, here comes RMA2.
Public invited to see $69m transport interchange upgrade
Upgraded station connects buses and trains: 10 to 12-minute bus ride to the airport.
Owner of NZ's most expensive hotel in payment 'disputes'
"We're working our way through it" - Richard Aitken, Fu Wah NZ.
Dream fading: 8 in 10 Kiwis feel they will never own a home
"Many young people see themselves as a generation of renters rather than owners."
Remuera death must be disclosed to potential buyers, real estate groups say
The Auckland house where health boss Pauline Hanna was found dead is now for sale.
Sky-high house prices haven't put first home buyers off, but could rising interest rates?
Recent rate rises have added $1800 on to a typical yearly home loan. It could get higher.
Dream on Auckland: Check out what a few million buys in Christchurch
$2m gets you rundown, toilet-less villa in Auckland. Money goes a lot further down south.
SkyCity Adelaide to shut after Covid spread in South Australia
But big new hotel to stay open
Waiheke vineyard helicopter application prompts local board move
The application has been opposed by lobby group Quiet Sky Waiheke.
Business Hub: Fletcher Building CEO Ross Taylor on a milestone birthday and Auckland v Sydney
"You're a long time dead ... whatever you are doing, make sure it's enjoyable."
Couple forced to pay $100k to fix retaining wall they didn't install
The homeowners face a fine of up to $200k if they refuse to repair the wall.
Kiwibank drops two-year home loan rate
Kiwibank has seized the marketing opportunity.
Construction constraints delay completion of Kāinga Ora homes
Many Hastings families are facing another Christmas in motels and emergency accommodation.
Are Aucklanders ready for apartment living to fix the housing shortage?
Heritage groups worry high rises are coming inner Auckland. Developers say get used to it.
Waiheke marina developer 'pleased' after police action
'Pleased that the police have responded today to the untenable situation' - developer.
Are tiny homes the answer to our housing crisis?
"People say 'we just can't afford a normal house'," says HouseMe's Bryce Glover
The $20m mistake: Govt to repay elderly in long-term residential care
The Govt will repay those who paid too much due to an error.
The new-era homeowners: The innovative new ways to get into the property market
Rent to buy, suburban high rise, retirement flatting: meet some new ways to own a home.
Damaged luxury home sells for $2.4m at auction
Agents selling at least 10 "as is where is" Christchurch properties a month.
Holiday homes booking giant plans changes
'A fifth, or 22 of our independent contractors have already signed the new contract'.
House sales fall, prices rise less than 1% in Auckland
Volumes and prices often drop during the cooler months - or is this different?
Aucklanders escaping the city set sights on the 'Ponsonby of Hamilton'
About 25 per cent of Cambridge's house sales this year have been to Aucklanders.
New video: Waiheke guard 'repeatedly' head kicked
'Repeatedly kicked 55-year-old security guard in the head as he lay on the pontoon'
Bank of Mum and Dad becoming one of the nation's biggest home loan lenders
Aussie parents now lending $34b in home loans to kids. NZ not far behind, experts say
Exodus: Thousands flee Auckland in search of cheaper homes
More than 41,000 people left Auckland in search of greener pastures in just five years.
House prices rise 41% in five years - the impact on Kiwi kids
About 40 per cent of Kiwi kids regularly move house by the age of 8, study finds.