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PFI unveils Direct Property takeover plan
The manager of an NZX-listed landlord wants to take over an unlisted fund and merge the two to create a larger vehicle with…
Locals demand quality housing
Lynette O'Brien supports intensification of Papatoetoe so long as it is not like the "concrete jungle" of stucco townhouses…
Liam Dann: Politicians key to fixing housing bubble
I'm stumped as to what possible benefit this rise in the value of my house offers me, writes Liam Dann. It's the same house…
Bernard Hickey: Stop yakking and show us the houses
Bernard Hickey says gums have been flappin' aplenty this week over the dangers of a housing boom.
Brian Gaynor: Approach to house price bubble too timid
Brian Gaynor writes: "We continued to borrow, partly from offshore, to push up existing house prices when this has proven…
It's a renter's market now
Auckland renters are regaining the upper hand in the property market, thanks to more choice.
Italian-inspired villa all yours for $10m
An Auckland couple who made their fortune in dairies and supermarkets hope their luxurious Italian-style villa in St Heliers…
Property
Beach suburbs join million-dollar club
Two more Auckland suburbs have joined the million-dollar club, and real estate agents say there is no…
Masterpiece made to order
Home's sculptural quality wins hearts and awards, writes Penny Lewis
As pretty as a posy of roses
A gorgeous garden adds to the aura of this 1800s villa, notes Graham Hepburn
Float like a butterfly
The last time the Government worried about housing affordability, it used mid-century creativity to engineer some healthy…
A piece of private paradise
This contemporary yet timeless home has resort-like appeal, writes Jane Loudon
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Modern Sandringham courtyard house
A mid-century Parade of Homes courtyard house has been given a modern lift.
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Remuera home with resort-like appeal
This contemporary yet timeless home has resort-like appeal.
Canterbury housing repair timeframe reduced
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Housing New Zealand has reduced the timeframe for dealing with more than 5500 state homes damaged in…
Herald Homes
Clean flow and clever spaces
"What I like about our home," says Donna Kofoed, "is that it feels like a resort. And it's completely private. I can walk…
Residential Property
English: We will curb house prices
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Finance Minister Bill English used a pre-Budget speech to say the Government will act to curb rising…
Mortgages
New tools won't slow rampant housing market
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The Reserve Bank's prospective new toolkit to iron out asset bubbles won't be able to stop a rampant…
Economy
Small lift in March online job ad listings
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New Zealand's labour market improved mildly last month with a small rise in the number of new online…
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