There is still time for investors who have defective Harditex and Titanboard clad properties to join a leaky building class action which is heading to court.

A new Tenancy Tribunal ruling in a case of tenant damage to a rental property should give hope to despairing landlords.

News that several high-profile apartment developments have failed has rocked Auckland’s apartment market – but experts’ advice is to simply tread carefully if investing in apartments.

Auckland’s affordability issues are starting to spill over to surrounding areas, the latest Massey University Home Affordability Report shows.

Intent behind Mark Warminger’s trades was not part of the analysis, confirms defence expert witness in the country’s first market manipulation trial.

The national median house price has hit a record high in the latest REINZ data – but the data also shows that housing market activity has slowed.

The range of publicly available property data on the New Zealand market keeps growing, with the launch today of a new tool from Trade Me Property.

“Nothing unusual” in contentious trading at the centre of New Zealand’s first market manipulation trial, the defence’s star witness has told the Auckland High Court.

“Nothing unusual” in contentious trading at the centre of New Zealand’s first market manipulation trial, the defence’s star witness has told the Auckland High Court.

Funding costs are getting steeper for investors as banks charge higher margins and the lending environment tightens, mortgage brokers are warning.

Auckland’s private housing market looks likely to be the beneficiary of a ramped up government building programme – if signals from the Finance Minister come to fruition.

Expert witness based his analysis of Mark Warminger’s trading activity on assumptions about intent, defence lawyers claimed in the latest instalment of the high profile market manipulation trial.

Portrait of Mark Warminger as an aggressive, emotional trader emerges as his trial for market manipulation at the Auckland High Court continues into its second week.

Political solution to unjust new rules relating to tenant damage of rental properties could be on the cards – if MPs heed the call of landlord advocates.

There’s now clear evidence of changing investor behaviour in markets round the country – and yet values just keep rising, new QV data shows.

Not all property investors are speculators and, in reality, it is a breed of new entrance investors who are the risky wildcards of the market, an economist has warned.