Property managers hit renters with 'new tenant fee'
Fees being charged by property management companies are being questioned.
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Auckland house sales hit four-year high
December house sales are often impacted by the Christmas holidays.
How I owned three homes by 25 - without a cent from the Bank of Mum and Dad
Riyaan Mohamed washed dishes when he was 18. Now he owns three investment properties.
Time to give up on affordable housing?
Comment: A vibrant private rental sector is just as important as first homes.
'Bitter battle' for control of marae ends in tenant's eviction
The marae, chaired by Dr Lance O'Sullivan, has been fighting to evict the man for months.
Housing boost for urban confidence
Most parts of New Zealand more confident, especially the big cities.
Property price spiral leaves young Kiwis behind
COMMENT: The runaway rate of property price rises leaves few alternatives.
Owner of defective apartment left $23m short after contractor folds
Victopia owners won $53m to fix apartments - but only got $30m.
NZ house-building hits highest mark since 1974
The great boom of the mid-1970s was the last time we saw houses spring up so fast.
His Airbnb home was used as a brothel. He's now been offered counselling
Plumber called to fix hot water system after heavy use finds scenes of a brothel.
Wealthy Kiwis at war: Who wins when families feud?
Who wins when multimillionaire families feud?
Simon Wilson: This broken country (and the Govt that says it wants to fix it)
COMMENT: Why has Govt done so much less than promised? Simon Wilson's election challenge.
Dear Jacinda: Phil Goff's $12b wish list
The Auckland mayor has disclosed his priorities for the Govt's $12b infrastructure fund.
Tenants warned after Christchurch owners bring $21,000 case
"Extremely difficult for these poor landlords to get back the money" - Andrew King
Tenants fined $2600 for trying to escape tenancy agreement
The tenants tried to get out of the lease within two months of signing on.
'Having to use the oven 24/7 to keep kids warm': Father's fight with landlord
Landlords were found to be in breach of law.
Barfoot real estate sales hit four-year high
Peter Thompson said last month was particularly strong for sales volumes.
New push to reform $50 billion apartment sector
National MPs have long called for the changes with signatures on petition growing.
Bouncing back: Auckland house prices make biggest jump in two years
House price resurgence gains speed as pundits tip further rises this year.
Multi-millionaire investor's tips to buying a rental
Investor Graeme Fowler is worth the equivalent of a Lotto win. Here are his tips.
'Dazzling' NZ golf course beats Trump's best in global rankings
"Top contender among latest generation of world-class courses" - Golf Digest
Young professionals squeezed out of rental market
Young professionals are struggling to find rental properties in Wellington.
People on this island are taking govt money to leave. One couple is staying
Tomorrow, government will cut off all services to the community, including electricity.
Top end: Rich listers and the homes they bought in 2019
A Herald investigation reveals the names behind biggest house purchases in last two years.
Big spenders: Who bought Auckland's priciest homes and for how much
Kiwi rich listers and wealthy foreign buyers snapped up 2018's priciest pads.
Luxury digs: Who bought the decade's most expensive homes?
Exclusive research reveals the nation's top celebrity and rich-lister home buyers.
Apartments with serious health risk warning unchanged 18 months later
Mayor pulls back from his earlier demands for an investigation into substandard plumbing.
Meet one of Auckland's last waterfront market garden owners
Brothers Dudley and Rodney Barton have lived on the land for 45 years.
Who buys a home at Christmas? You'd be surprised
Returning Kiwi expats are the most active buyer group over the summer holidays.
Fletcher's Ross Taylor on restructuring, fire and golf
"If I could eliminate all safety risks, I would."
'Not nice birds': Owner regrets allowing weka onto his island
Owner wishes he'd let kiwi be released on his land 23 years ago, instead of weka.
Experts fear it will take a tragedy before Government acts on leaky homes
Huge repair costs mean leaky homes are going unrepaired and putting lives at risk.
