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Kelvin Davidson
Interest rate stampede: Borrowers hooked on short-term fixes
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Nikki Preston
‘Mitre 10 rammo with tradies’ - builders’ phones ringing hot again as reno fever takes hold
Lower interest rates have spurred homeowners into action.
Kelvin Davidson
Why building costs are unlikely to spiral out of control in 2025
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Nikki Preston
Kāinga Ora axes 60% of social housing projects planned for 2025
The developments the agency have put on ice would have provided 1019 homes.
Nikki Preston
Watercare ‘blindsides’ Auckland developers - ‘people will go under’
Plans for new housing halted following release of new map.
Nikki Preston
House built and owned by 40 Kiwi tradies heads to auction
Building boss came up with radical idea to give his glum subcontractors a boost.
Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Why NZ is likely to see fewer affordable homes in the future
Kiwis shouldn’t expect a return to the good old days of cheap housing.
Kelvin Davidson
$6.5bn home loan splurge: House price vibe has changed but don’t get too excited
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Ed McKnight
New homes winners and losers: Where the 55,000 new homes will be fast-tracked
Some regions will reap the benefit of the Government’s new legislation.
Kelvin Davidson
The buyers making a surprise comeback - should housing market newbies be worried?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Diana Clement
Half-finished boarding house for sale in South Auckland after owners pull the plug
They are looking for someone to take over the project.
OneRoof
Vibrations damage homeowner’s property - and the insurer is ignoring the claim
Experts warn Kiwis over policy exclusions.
Catherine Masters
Inspections in crisis: Buyers spending up to $10,000 on ‘worthless’ building reports
Agents and experts call for more regulation.
Nikki Preston
Are 1576 new homes heading to the scrap heap? Full list of developments on hold at KO
Future of big housing developments hangs in the balance.
Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Why interest rate cuts won’t solve NZ’s economic mess
Kiwis banking on a strong recovery in 2025 should curb their enthusiasm.
Diana Clement
Williams Corp relists boarding house - listing photos show half-finished interiors
Townhouse developer pulls the pin on plans for 51-room accommodation block.
Catherine Masters
Labour's Kieran McAnulty: It will take more than a decade to fix NZ's housing crisis
Party heavyweight reveals what he's willing to do to improve the plight of first-time buyers and renters.
Catherine Masters
Ex-minister reveals ‘incredibly damaging moment’ for housing in NZ
Megan Woods says surprise U-turn on density rules torpedoed rare moment of unity.