Property

Awareness of contents insurance is generally lower among migrant communities, the Insurance Council of New Zealand says.

Judge rules that a real estate agent's experience, knowledge of the Overseas Investment Act and decision not to take legal advice makes the breaches reckless if not intentional.

Homeowners are advised to speak with their neighbours and agree on the work required before turning to formal proceedings.

Concerns focus on the strain the development in Half Moon Bay would place on the volume of traffic, parking, road safety and schools in the area.

Row shines a light on the need for visitors to exercise caution when entering private contractual agreements for accommodation in the country.

Explainer - Despite its $37m valuation it doesn't meet healthy homes standards. But is updating it necessary during a cost of living crisis? RNZ examines its past, present, and potential future use.

A shortage of residential rental stock is reaching a crisis point in Auckland, with a more than 10-fold increase in people looking for accommodation in the past six months.

An increase in the pace of planning and development is needed to meet the growing demand for retirement villages, according to the latest research.