Commercial property syndicates give investors options and risks they might not otherwise have access to – but they do come with risks.

Changing mindsets mean apartment, townhouse and unit rents have skyrocketed by 6.3% year-on-year to a record median weekly high of $420, new Trade Me Property data shows.

Auckland Housing Summit organiser, Leonie Freeman, crunches the city's housing numbers to get a progress report on solving the crisis...

Two Christchurch best mates have made a profitable move from trading property to creating multi-dwelling developments – and now they are telling their story.

Greater accuracy in property valuations will now be possible with the launch of CoreLogic’s new and improved Automated Valuation Model (AVM).

Separate urban planning laws which by-pass the Resource Management Act (RMA) and ease the path of development will be bought in if a National-led government is re-elected.

The new meth standards have had a clarifying effect on landlord insurance so this month NZ Property Investor magazine takes a look at the fine print.

Australian building materials giant James Hardie has suffered another blow in its battle against New Zealand leaky building owners.

Good news for Christchurch landlords as rents in the city go up for the first time in over two years, new rental data reveals.

With all the media focus on Auckland’s housing crisis, it would be easy to overlook opportunities in the city’s western suburbs, writes Louise Richardson.

New Zealanders’ expectations of house price growth have fallen to a five and a half year low – driven by a sharp dive in Aucklanders’ confidence.

Effective managment of a commercial property is a multi-faceted and intricate job – for those who want to look after their investment successfully.

New government data revealing that renting remains more affordable than buying a first home means the country’s tenant pool is not likely to dry up.

A lack of liquidity in the Auckland housing market is getting in the way of the “everyday business” of buying and selling houses, one broker says.

When you think about property success, you often think about big cities and million-dollar houses. But success can look quite different as one fast moving investor proves.

Life is busy and it’s easy to miss some of the stories that hit the news. So here’s a brief rundown of some of the stories that might have slipped by you this week…