Banks get tough on home loans
Banks are open for business but want to see that home buyers can service their debt.
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Analysts warn property downturn will have impact on wider economy.
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Licence to mine in a river once considered one of richest for gold is for sale.
New warning for renters: $250 fee to change name on tenancy
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The Herald tracks two families selling their homes - one with an agent, one without.
Magic of major makeover
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North Shore chunk of land may fetch $13.2m
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Two years, 63 days on Ihumātao: protester vows to stay
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IKEA's NZ launch this Friday: CEO to make debut visit
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After Barfoot & Thompson sale decline, economist says what to expect next
Economist warns to expect more "soft" housing data from Auckland this year.
Barfoot & Thompson warns of clear fall in Auckland house prices
Auckland prices down 0.8 per cent from 2017 to 2018.
Another blow for residential landlords
COMMENT: Will the Government's new rules really improve things for first-home buyers?
One hurt in Lower Hutt fire in Housing NZ apartment block
The blaze burned through the top floor of a Housing NZ apartment complex.
Should you sell your property in summer?
While fewer houses sell in summer compared to spring, sale prices are just as high.
Property Council boss: 'Govt must examine how our cities are planned'
Leonie Freeman says focus must be on building cities that support the wellbeing of Kiwis.
Most Airbnb owners dodge bed tax
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Summer dream homes on sale right now
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Barfoot & Thompson boss: Housing market correction possible in 2019
Barfoot & Thompson boss reveals plans for 2019
Three factors tipped to hit Kiwi property market in 2019
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'Perfect storm' dogging construction sector
Ebert Construction's failure a symptom of raft of issues.
Get in quick: The property market in 2019
Economist says Auckland house prices could reach record highs next year.
Aged-care providers under pressure to find nurses
Bill McDonald of retirement business Arvida reveals plans for 2019
'Aucklanders don't know how good their city centre is going to be'
Scott Pritchard of Precinct gives his outlook for 2019
Agent suspended after forging signature for transactions
Real estate agent Delawar Kumandan was suspended for six months for disgraceful conduct.
Battle over stunning Auckland harbour views may head to Parliament
Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown may take a Private Bill to Parliament to save the views.
The interview: Kiwi chief's answer to NZ's housing crisis
Kiwi Property chief Clive Mackenzie wants to solve NZ's housing crisis.
Vital Healthcare rebel shareholders win 3 out 5 resolutions
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