EEconomy Read More More interest rates relief expected for homeownersFebruary 2, 2026 Interest rates might have started to rise but what home loan borrowers pay in interest is likely to…
NNew Zealand Read More Historic Hastings Farmers’ Co-op building demolished for housingFebruary 2, 2026 After years of planning, demolition has started on the former Farmers’ Co-operative building in Hastings in preparation for…
BBusiness Read More Investment property: The hidden costs of being a landlord – Nadine HigginsFebruary 1, 2026 Property investment can be controversial – but under current lending and taxation settings, it’s a legitimate way many…
NNew Zealand Read More Remains of Rotorua woman Susan Doreen Knowles formally identified by coronerJanuary 31, 2026 Six people were unaccounted for after the landslide, and a rescue operation commenced. However, that soon became a…
BBusiness Read More We own two rental properties with debt of $96k, should we sell a property to pay it off? – Mary HolmJanuary 30, 2026 I understand your reluctance to sell right now, given that house prices fell considerably from early 2022 to…
NNew Zealand Read More Scorched Loafers Lodge building bought by Wellington developerJanuary 30, 2026 A Wellington developer has bought Loafers Lodge, the burnt-out boarding house in which five people died more than…
NNew Zealand Read More Juror dismissed at Auckland property developer Andrew Montgomerie’s wounding trialJanuary 30, 2026 The complainant, who cannot yet be identified due to a pending request for permanent name suppression, has said…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland property developer Andrew Montgomerie on trial over wounding of Westmere partygoerJanuary 29, 2026 He said he had taken a “very small amount” of the drug and was on his second glass…
BBusiness Read More NZ’s biggest bank downgrades house price forecastJanuary 28, 2026 New Zealand’s biggest bank has downgraded its forecast for house prices this year, but new research shows not…
HHeadlines Read More NZ’s biggest bank downgrades house price forecastJanuary 28, 2026 New Zealand’s biggest bank has downgraded its forecast for house prices this year, but new research shows not…
PPersonal finance Read More I spent £25,000 of my pension on three acres of woodland. It’s nearly doubled in valueJanuary 27, 2026 Barry Martin said he realised the “unbelievable tax privileges” of buying woodland as part of a SIPP Barry…