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New Builds News

Kelvin Davidson
House price drops approaching GFC-levels of badness
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Nikki Preston
Three-storey nightmare delayed: Hamilton pushes back against 'rushed' planning rules
Officials say Government's new intensification laws will damage the Waikato River.

Kelvin Davidson
53% of homeowners' incomes spent on servicing mortgage debt
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.

Louise Richardson
Takapuna new-build is sleek, stylish and seaside
A life-long Takapuna resident’s long-term plan is now coming to fruition.

Catherine Masters
Warning: A lot of NZ's new homes are out of date and not fit for purpose
Pressure is on to future-proof country's housing stock.

Nikki Preston
Housing shortage means Kāinga Ora is renting thousands of private homes a year
Experts say guaranteed rent and tax savings are strong incentives for landlords to work with public housing provider.

Sponsored
Milford apartments ready for buyers, two-thirds sold out
A show apartment in Omana North is ready for viewing.

Catherine Smith
Last dump standing: Family buys run-down Point Chevalier bungalow for $2.205m
They plan to build their dream home on site just a few streets away from the Block NZ 2021 houses.

Catherine Smith
The Block NZ 2022 houses have officially hit the market
Here's what you need to know.

Catherine Smith
Grey Lynn’s tiniest house sells for under $300,000
Buyers plan to turn shed into their family home.

Louise Richardson
St Heliers’ Cape Cod-inspired new-build is high-end luxury
Freshly completed, this ultimate home has luxury features galore.

OneRoof
Sponsored: Caleb Pearson brings design chops to North Shore development
His company is building nine terraces in Browns Bay.

Catherine Smith
Block NZ champ: 'Winning that money set us up, massively'
Former winner Caleb Pearson launches second development in two years.

Nikki Preston
Bids come ‘fast and furious’ for empty Christchurch section
Council-owned land sells for almost double its RV.

Catherine Masters
Planning rules shake-up: The big shadow that looms over Kiwi homes
Experts warn that some homeowners and renters “are going to lose privacy”.

Catherine Smith
Tiny Wellington house comes with a cliff-hanger twist
Beachfront home being sold with Grand Designs-style plans.

Nikki Preston
Christchurch affordability: Weekly rents have risen just $80 since 2014
Buyers still putting their hands up when they spot motivated vendors.

Catherine Smith
Off the plan sales falter: Nervous buyers pull back despite cheaper prices
Developers under pressure as buyers opt for completed homes.