It’s widely agreed further macro-prudential measures are on the way – and today it emerged that debt-to-income ratios are shaping up as a frontrunner.

New government policy means councils will be legally required to ensure the land supply released for new housing keeps pace with the region’s growth.

Property flipping is nowhere near as rampant a practice as popular opinion suggests, a new online property data company has revealed.

Insulation and smoke alarms will now be required in all rental properties after the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill passed into law this week.

Strong investor demand is driving value growth in housing markets around the country – including Auckland again, according to new Quotable Values (QV) data.

Think the strong Waikato housing market is being driven by Auckland investors? Think again, suggests the latest Realestate.co.nz data.

Increasing government pressure on Auckland Council over housing supply has drawn fire from across the political spectrum, but property experts believe it is necessary.

Dearth of apartment consents drives worrying drop in new dwelling consents in Auckland, the latest Statistics New Zealand data reveals.

A new Watercare payment option is set to make billing and payments much easier for Auckland landlords.

Strong growth and a booming housing market mean that HSBC now expects the Reserve Bank to hold off on an OCR cut until August.

It’s been described as a no surprises, boring Budget, but what might Budget 2016 mean for interest rates?

Funding intended to boost New Zealand’s supply of warm, dry rental properties is not all it’s cracked up to be, according to two very different sources.

Budget 2016’s increased funding for housing development might offer some supply-side help - but it’s not enough, commentators are warning.

Speculation about Budgetary housing initiatives turns out to be premature as the Budget allots little in the way of property related spending.

New Zealand’s new world of financial regulation has come as a shock to many, but the Financial Markets Authority boss says it is building an improved investment environment.

New Reserve Bank lending data leaves little doubt that investors are busy in the current market.