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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.
Waiheke Island protest explained: How it got to face-kicking
What's the fight about, how did it get to this, who's involved, what they say, what next?
Waiheke Island face-kicking video 'not accurate representation' - developer
Developer says 'staff are simply trying to do their jobs'.
Construction starts on $250m 41-level Auckland hotel/residential tower
Tower to have a 225-room hotel on 30 levels, 30 apartments above that.
Retirement village owner buying properties for $31.4m
Listed in December purely so it could expand
Goodman investors score from e-commerce growth
"Goodman is uniquely placed to benefit from the growing digital economy".
Ryman's $200m Mount Eliza plans labelled 'inappropriate'
Critics have cited koalas in the area as one reason to oppose development.
Philanthropist buys historic Auckland soldier's church
"The future is looking brighter than it has for many years."
How a millennial migrant bought his first home without a handout
'I hope to buy a second house - in the next one to two years' - Manoj Alwis.
'Stubbornly high': House prices surge despite Govt's investor crackdown
There's no stopping the runaway house market.
Aussies smack down Kiwi retirement giant's expansion effort
"Ryman has downplayed the impacts of the effects on this bayside estate" - tribunal
Helicopter row: Waiheke Islanders 'feel like extras in Apocalypse Now'
See helipads galore: new map from Auckland Council shows the island's popularity
Property bargain? $2m Auckland villa - but BYO bathroom
It's billed as Grey Lynn's most affordable character entry home. But where do you shower?
Grant Dalton's former mansion hits the market with an asking price of $22.5m
Agent expects a lot interest in grand home.
Heritage groups fight Govt in villas v apartments battle
The battle lines are being drawn in the balance between intensification and heritage.
Appeals send $1b Sleepyhead plan to Environment Court
Four years in planning - and counting.
Retirement village living: How to choose the right one
Anne Gibson looks at some of the key issues to investigate before making your move.
Auctioneer using te reo Māori to close the deal
"It was very much the first time someone had taken te reo into the auction."
Where 47,000 older Kiwis live: new study out
By 2033, JLL estimates around 81,000 people will live in these villages.
NZ's largest bank slashes deposit for small apartment mortgages
New rules see changes to those wanting to draw down mortgages on small apartments.
Princely or wince-ly? Architect defends $120m plan for Ponsonby site
Ground-floor shops, level-one offices and 14 apartments rising up to five levels.
Who's opening at Westfield Newmarket: 9 luxury retailers named
'First time six of these brands have traded in this country - huge endorsement' - Scentre.
$1.5 trillion-plus: New NZ housing value record
"Early evidence of a gentle deceleration in market momentum" - Nick Goodall.
Just one-in-five rentals passing Healthy Homes standards on the first go: inspector
Healthy Homes standards kick-in today but work still needs to be done on many rentals.
Could this be 2021's most controversial property sale?
"The sale process is highly confidential, as is standard market practice."
Could this help housing shortage? First look at RMA reform
'RMA takes too long, costs too much and hasn't protected the environment.'