A Christchurch mother is nursing a bruised and swollen leg after falling through the borer-weakened floor of her Housing New Zealand home.

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Superannuation investors opposing ING Property Trust's takeover of more than $230 million worth of property have banded together to try to stop the deal.

The main structure of Mosen Haghi's first new apartment block is almost finished on a leasehold site near the former Auckland railway station.

Inland Revenue has been foiled from bringing legal proceedings against a string of companies associated with Auckland property developer Andrew Krukziener after they went into voluntary liquidation.

Non-bank lender Wizard Home Loans has doubled its presence in New Zealand in the past year and is currently averaging more than $80 million a month in applications and settling about half that, says John Grant, who heads the New Zealand arm of the Australia-based company.

A charitable trust set up to provide low-cost rental housing for pensioners is celebrating its first quarter-century.

Land on the moon is selling fast in New Zealand and Australia, driven by sky-high real estate prices in hot spots like Central Auckland and Sydney, according to Auckland-based Lunar Realty's Rob Hood, who says sales the past month have been 'sensational'.

Tokoroa is fighting an "everlasting battle" in the face of Carter Holt Harvey's plan to cut 125 jobs in the South Waikato town...

A tenfold increase in intensification and a ban on building single houses in selected suburbs are being floated for Auckland City.

In 1999, a New York billionaire was allowed to buy a historic pastoral farm on the Hawkes Bay coast after promising to use it to lure tycoons to invest in New Zealand.

Q. I want to buy some investment property in partnership with two friends. We all get along really well, but I am a bit worried about what will happen if we fall out. What can I do if things go wrong?

New Zealand biggest listed property investment trust Kiwi Income Property Trust has posted a nine percent rise in first half net profit to NZ$24 million.

Rick Martin's Cornerstone Group wants to build a 30-level apartment tower on a Takapuna block and hopes to sell half the units by January.

Auckland real estate agents are accused of using "bullying tactics" with Asian immigrants to get them to buy homes fast.

House prices rose sharply in October, and are forecast to head even higher as the booming housing market defies attempts to calm it down.