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Taxpayers still paying $28.5m to fix Middlemore Hospital leaks
McIndoe houses the emergency department, intensive care and national burns unit.
Failed townhouse development leaves creditors facing $4.7m hole
Vincent Capital claims the collapsed developer owes it $2.7m.
CityFitness plans $100m expansion with up to 50 new gyms
The expansion could create about 1000 jobs, with up to 20 staff at each site.
The Auckland investor who bought 60 apartments in one deal
Stonemont bought units in a waterfront block this year and has dozens of ex-Du Val units.
'Going on for eight years': Residents v Southern Cross
Negotiations are ongoing. Terms are due to be agreed in Environment Court by November 30.
The death of property has been greatly exaggerated
OPINION: Housing is in a slump, but property investing is not dead.
'Shortcut all that': Clinic aims to cut cancer diagnosis wait to hours
'We want to cut all those weeks down to perhaps less than a day" – Dr Andrew Williams.
First look inside $270m build-to-rent apartments Waiatarua
First look at $270m Waiatarua, a 330-unit build-to-rent project by Simplicity Living in Ellerslie
First look inside Auckland’s new $270m, 330-apartment rental complex
The first tenants are due to move into blocks beside the motorway on October 12.
Middle-earth for sale: $3.5m Rohan property hits market after 25 years
Two buildings from the film set remain on the 901ha Central Otago property.
Health insurer Southern Cross records surplus as it pays out $1.8b in claims
Meanwhile, its membership numbers have fallen from 955,301 in 2024 to 935,095 this year.
Three traps to avoid before you sell your rental property to fund your retirement
OPINION: Retirement can shift a rental from wealth-building to funding bills.
City Rail Link contractor liquidated after IRD application
Inland Revenue remains the dominant driver of liquidation enforcement actions.
The meaning behind the giant spirals beside Auckland’s Southern Motorway
Simplicity Living's Shane Brealey says the new sculptures vary from 16-32m tall.
Telco out, hospital in: Six operating theatres for Smales Farm block
Where the telco One NZ once was at Smales Farm, a private hospital will soon open.
Dishwasher at 12, NZ's youngest Domino's owner at 18 – now he oversees 149 stores
Napier's Liam Stops went $450,000 into debt at age 18 - all to buy a Domino's store.
Developer wins $73m toxic feud – takes over family's 830ha Auckland coastal estate
Two forced sales, six years apart, have handed a developer a vast slice of Auckland coast.
Landlord tax cut was never about property – it was about the Labour Party
OPINION: Labour's decision to reinstate the interest deduction ban has rocked the party.
‘She’s a pretty big job’: Debris-strewn Foxton home for sale; listing goes viral
The vendors will consider offers over $229,000 for the five-bedroom home.
Who is owed money by failed restaurant Mekong Baby?
Owners believed in working hard, caring and giving their best, but it wasn't enough.
Crane count rises to 106 down from 157 at building boom peak
Auckland remains 'epicentre' of activity: 58 long-term high-rise fixed, crawler cranes.
Billionaire Normans to demolish ex-Beca HQ auditorium for new entrance
Hundreds of staff from James Pascoe Group will shift from Union St to Pitt St eventually.
Revealed: How A-listers buy property in NZ – and the demands they make
From Rod Stewart to Ricky Martin – this is what it takes to sell a house to a celebrity.
'Grave concern' – Jude Dobson and neighbours fight proposed aged-care home on their street
A strong submission to the council opposes the aged-care home.
Labour to keep 'tax cuts for landlords' in place
Labour commits to allowing property investors to deduct interest as an expense.
'Materially incomplete': Du Val managers probe group records
Managers will seek court directions as forensic accounting continues.
The rise of ‘accidental landlords'
Some sellers are turning unsold homes into rentals, but experts warn of risks.
Bought at the peak? Labour's capital gains tax rule that could impact thousands
Fallen house values are thought to be a cause of only 'modest' forecast CGT revenue.
'Leave everything to my sister': Phillip Mills' instructions to his father, Les
Phillip Mills said his sister cared for their father in his final years.