Property Council’s call for the assessing and upgrading buildings against earthquakes to be tax deductible is a no-brainer, says lobby group.

Investors take note: new workplace health and safety legislation comes into force next month – and it could apply to you.

An ongoing decline in inflation expectations could mean interest rates drop further, but some are nervous about the trade-offs involved.

Strategic thinking about retirement investments is crucial, the Auckland Property Investors Association has warned in the wake of the latest OCR cut.

House prices are tipped to rise following last week’s OCR cut.

Few investors are likely to have been affected by the recent woes of Stonewood Homes, but they may be interested in its future direction.

There is widespread surprise that the Reserve Bank has cut the OCR again so soon.

Auckland’s hot housing market may have slowed of late, but not enough to prevent New Zealand jumping to second position in a global house price study.

Investors should be ready for changes in buying and selling property as technology impacts fully, new research shows.

There’s little doubt further OCR cuts are on the way, but most economists see a cut this week as unlikely.

Mixed results in new Barfoot & Thompson data suggest the Auckland market may be slowly stirring from its recent slumber.

Auckland values are down for the second consecutive month, but the decline may not last, according to Quotable Value (QV).

Strong growth or high yields in regional housing markets may be appealing to investors –but some commentators are warning of traps and pitfalls.

ANZ is warning mortgage rates may not fall as far as the OCR because of rising bank funding costs.

Low inventory levels round the country have contributed to a set of record high asking prices, new realestate.co.nz data reveals.

Big fall in new building consents issued in Canterbury drags down national consent numbers.