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Tenants calling pest controller over daddy long-legs spiders win tribunal case

Property manager must pay for pest controller visit and costs related to short notice.

Liquidator wants $12.5m from Corrections NZ

Court examinations could reveal more about termination - liquidator

House-moving bookings sky rocket as level 3 approaches

"Lots of people were in tears, trying to cope ... when they couldn't get their stuff."

Construction sector 'ready to come out punching'

Survey of the construction sector has found a workforce ready to mobilise next Tuesday.

Reserve Bank to axe loan-to-value ratios

LVRs were first introduced in October 2013 to curb an overheated housing market.

Construction sector businesses get $160m+ wage grants

Builders, contractors, civil works businesses use Government support.

Rich Americans flee to NZ to try to escape spread of Covid-19

Vivos has installed a 300-person bunker in the South Island.

Jilted Metlifecare digs in for stoush with absconding bidder

No material change to outlook - Metlifecare

Pandemic fears wipe $290m off Kiwi Property assets

"Uncertain environment is likely to continue" - Kiwi CEO

$1.6m portfolio: Investor buys four properties by age 25

A young Kiwi isn't letting the coronavirus slow him down as he buys his fourth property.

Five NZ retirement stocks dive: What next?

Analysis of five stocks quantifies degree of fall: what next?

The three most affordable suburbs 10km from Auckland city

Where are Auckland's best-priced suburbs within a range of the CBD?

House prices likely to fall from Covid-19 impacts

First-home buyers, investors and renters could benefit from the new normal.

Marshall & Holdaway: Cause for concern with Urban Development Bill

Comment: Proposed law will grant immense land development and acquisition powers.

Fletcher Building's Ross Taylor on coronavirus crisis

"That goes with the territory - I don't look for sympathy" - Ross Taylor.

Fletcher Building hits back at union claims

Company refutes union claims about how it's acting during the pandemic.

Tenants stuck feeding dozens of ducks and chooks win $4000

Up to 70 turkeys, ducks and chooks were left on the property with no plans for their care.

The Antipodean apartment buyers complain of settlement demand

"Purchasers can't even view the completed development" - The Antipodean buyer.