Builder struck off for 10 years after near $250K under-quote
Misi Sau Evile misquoted the pricing and completion date of a complex two-story home.
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Economist warns of Australian house price drop could flow on to NZ.
A fix for cross lease hassles
Switching to fee simple structure would free up 61,000 affected dwellings.
Space wins race over outlook
Modern, open plan design in century-old warehouse is the main attraction.
Luck of the draw in global crisis
Throwing caution to the wind worked out just fine when squeeze went on real estate market.
Right royal link to Tongan crown
California bungalow once the home of a princess at primary school, writes Robyn Welsh.
KiwiBuild boss in employment dispute with Housing Ministry
Ministry says KiwiBuild boss has not resigned, source says Barclay in employment dispute.
Corbel creditors owed more than $5m - liquidator's report
Proud 18-year history, now unsecured creditors claim $4.5m
Heat on Twyford to reveal why KiwiBuild boss went
The KiwiBuild chief executive was grilled on TVNZ's Q+A last night.
KiwiBuild chief gone after five months
Stephen Barclay has left the organisation after only five months in the job.
Soak up the views
Ideal family home with plenty of room for large families and just a short walk to beach.
Heritage experts have high hopes for century-old, original Cheltenham bach
Heritage advocates hope for little change to beachfront bach
When single women and Māori couldn't buy a home
Women in particular were largely locked out of the housing market until the 1990s.
Confronting homeless installation opens in Auckland
What's it like to live in a car? That's the focus of a new artwork at Wyndham Quarter.
Living the dream of a place in the country
Historic villa comes with fresh fruit, honey, and eggs at the back door.
New hope for Waiwera: operator and landowner set for talks
Work on the resort could re-commence in the new year.
Māori-style pre-fab affordable house scheme launched
Firms combine to produce affordable, Māori-style pre-fab houses to Kiwi buyers.
What do all the property figures mean?
Valocity CEO Carmen Vicelich on how to make sense of housing market data.
Housing planned for farmland bordering Rotorua
A zone change of Pukehangi land is needed to speed up development, the council says.
Five Auckland KiwiBuild homes fail to sell
Minister Phil Twyford says the homes should have been offered to others in the ballot.
Parnell Terrace owners: 'We're the $29m victims, not Corbel Construction'
Owners of leaky Auckland apartments costing $29m to fix say they are the true victims.
QV House Price Index: How have house prices in your city moved?
Are New Zealand house prices suffering in the same way as across the ditch?
Entire Auckland bowls club goes up for sale
It comes as the club has battled trouble with debt and a controversial land sale in 2016.
'House of cards': Corbel failure tip of iceberg, says lawyer
A lawyer predicts more builders could follow Corbel Construction.
Another building firm collapse: Corbel Construction in liquidation
The firm, which had $35m worth of projects underway in Auckland, is now in liquidation.
Flat Bush getting $200m Ormiston town centre after years of planning
Ormiston to get town centre at last
Get in quick: 'Historic' low mortgage rate deals almost all gone
Mortgage brokers warn the historic low deals aren't likely to be seen again anytime soon.
Foreigners welcome: The apartments that got overseas buyer ban exemption
The 57-level Pacifica building the first to get an exemption from the foreign-buyer ban.
Skyrocket price: Land bought for $3.9m, sold for $62.8m
The property shot up more than 1400 per cent in less than five years.