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Hamish Rutherford: Housing policy brings the return of uncertainty
Changes to housing policy resurrects doubts that Labour had battled to shake off.
Liam Dann: The great New Zealand house-price delusion
Kiwi attitudes to share investing have matured - now it's time to grow up about housing.
Letters: Broken promises and unempathetic leader
Labours broken promises and Nat's unempathetic leader.
Investors stay away from South Auckland open homes after Govt housing shake-up
Three open homes visited by the Herald drew just one potential buyer between them.
'Some builders could go under' as timber shortage hits major supplier
Carter Holt Harvey reportedly can't supply timber because of the house construction spike.
John Roughan: Housing market could take lessons from the Treaty
OPINION: The Treaty of Waitangi was a massive intervention in the property market.
Business as usual in housing market, says real estate agency
No auctions have been brought forward to avoid bright-line change, Wellington agent says.
$500m-$1b more tax: How much new rental property rules could bring in
ASB has crunched the numbers on the Government's new housing policy.
'Rare jewel': Beautiful English manor house in Auckland for sale
Stunning home recreates English country manor life in the heart of Auckland.
Housing shake up: all eyes on South Auckland to see if investors exit market
Home sellers question if they should rush through sales before the weekend's tax changes.
Brian Fallow: Shooting the property investors' sacred cow
It's better to limit runaway house prices now, before they do even more damage.
British tax change 'nowhere near as severe' as here: landlord
'Tax system favours debt-driven residential property investment' - David Parker.
Toeing the bright-line: IRD reveals number of house sales in its sights
Rental properties sold within the last four years will fall under bright-line regime.
12-house landlord reveals plan to combat rental property tax changes
12-house landlord can reduce $16,000 per year tax bill to almost zero dollars.
Top economist questions Treasury's 'time constraints' on major housing policy
Cameron Bagrie says Treasury had four months to prioritise interest deductibility policy.
Christchurch still a first-home buyer's market
Chch is one of the few markets where the price threshold won't shift under Govt's scheme.
First-home buyers big winners, prices 'could tumble 10pc'
Investors have been targeted with tax changes to help stem soaring house prices.
'Chilling effect': New policies risk impacting on wider economy
New housing policies will slow the housing market but could they also slow the economy?
Concerns Government housing policy could increase rents
There are concerns that the changes do not address the plight of renters.
Officials advised Govt against applying key measures of its housing plan
Ministers were told the bright-line test should be increased to 20 years, not 10.
Focus: Robertson and Ardern defend changes to housing policy
Finance Minister Grant Robertson and PM Jacinda Ardern defend criticism from Judith Collins over bright-line test changes. Video / Mark Mitchell
Skyrocketing house prices could be halted by new rule, pundits say
Investors may be chased out of the market by Government's decision to scrap tax breaks.
'Bizarre, crazy': Landlords shocked at Government's housing plans
'Cost of the mortgage is the biggest single cost for an investor' - Andrew King
Ardern's housing package to 'tilt the balance' to first-home buyers today
She will announce the plan today and says it will help 'curb rampant speculation'.
NZ's biggest warehouse opens: Foodstuffs North Island's distribution centre
Facility the size of eight rugby fields to supply more than 100 North Island supermarkets.
What's up the Government's sleeve for housing market?
Finance Minister Grant Robertson will set out its plans for property this week.
One of Omaha's last beachfront sections hits market - expect to pay $3.5m-plus
You'll need to pay a hefty price to join Auckland's wealthy bach-heartland in Omaha.
TVNZ star sells North Shore home for $3m
Take a look inside Renee Wright's beautifully renovated North Shore home.
Editorial: Carrot and stick options for the housing market
Editorial: The Government will this week unveil its package of housing policies
Potholed Auckland tennis court sells for $2.2 million
It's game-set-and-match for the happy seller an old Auckland tennis court.
Godwits live near new high-density 543-unit Auckland scheme
Bar-tailed godwits fly from Alaska to sites near the new scheme.
Buyer beware: Warning over common contract clause that can cost home buyers
Single mum Madhu bought a new Auckland home but wonders if she'll ever get to move in.
Modest Hamilton bungalow sells for surprising $1.01m - 120 per cent above RV
Modest Hamilton bungalow sells 120 per cent above its RV.