Queensland government rakes in hundreds of extra millions as land tax net widens, capturing more properties
Thousands more properties have fallen under Queensland’s land tax regime, as the state government raises hundreds of millions…
Jailed car parts dealer Abdul Ahmadi to lose Wellington properties, court rules
The practice came to an end when police raided his Christchurch yard and found several stolen vehicles on…
How will new council tax surcharge on homes actually be figured out?
Properties worth more than £2m will be subject to a so-called “mansion tax”, Rachel Reeves has announced in…
The end of ‘Category 3’: Cyclone Gabrielle flooding labels to be phased out by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council
“This was the next stage in restoring Hawke’s Bay,” Siers said. “It’s a signal our region was moving…
Tenancy Tribunal orders Auckland landlord Darren Williams to pay tenants at two properties
They told the tribunal he made baseless accusations and racist comments such as “go to Mumbai”, “why did…
Kāinga Ora tenant claimed agency failed him in alleged burglary by other tenant
The police were called and the man was subsequently arrested for assault with a weapon. It was alleged…
Developer fined $48,000 for illegal earthworks at Browns Bay, Northcross
They incorporated the land development and subdivision business in 2014. Judge Dickey found that the unlawful discharge had…
Vital Healthcare to raise $220m for internalisation and Australian growth
“By bringing management in-house under a strengthened governance framework, Vital will be well-positioned to unlock future growth, enhance…
Island Bay fire: Large blaze at two Wellington properties, residents affected by smoke
Incident Controller Mike Dombroski said at one stage, the fire also spread to nearby vegetation but was extinguished.…
The Block estate agent reveals secret Channel 9 talks before disastrous auction: ‘Told them’
During The Block season finale on Sunday night, all five teams and the show’s hosts Scott Cam and…
Icon wins $201m Precinct Properties’ contract for NZ’s tallest new student accommodation tower
“Together, these projects bring our committed student accommodation pipeline to 1602 beds – a significant step toward meeting…
Honey Bear meth-laced beer investigation: $36million Auckland property assets frozen
Aiden Sagala of Auckland died after drinking beer contaminated with methamphetamine. Photo / Supplied. “Through extensive financial investigation…