Property Investment
Goodman Property Trust posts 18.5 percent increase in full-year net profit
The company says its portfolio is effectively at capacity, with average occupancy at 99.4 percent.
Tax Working Group recommendations: What it means for you
The Tax Working Group's final report suggests an expansion of the taxing of capital gains aimed at easing the burden from income and sales taxes. Here's what the recommendations could mean for you.
Tax change could knock house prices markedly
A change to tax rules for property investment could have a significant effect on house prices according to a Westpac Bank research study. Audio
Housing quandary: impact of LVRs
With 30 percent fewer house sales in Auckland in the past year, it seems the Reserve Bank's wish for a cooler housing market has been granted, but at what cost? QV's Andrea Rush discusses the issues. Audio
Maria Slade on buying a home in NZ
Business journalist Maria Slade has written a home buyer's guide. She talks with Kim Hill about mortgages, leaky homes, building inspections and the media fixation on house prices. Audio
Reserve Bank refuses to play housing ball with government
Analysis - If the government was looking for swift action from the Reserve Bank on the housing front, it received a nasty shock, writes Patrick O'Meara.
Auckland investor in $287m Countdown deal
The DNZ Property Fund, soon to be renamed Stride Property, is to buy 19 Countdown supermarket sites in a deal worth $287 million.
Property for Industry says good properties harder to find
The industrial property landlord, Property for Industry, says good properties are getting harder to find, but rising demand should boost rental growth. Audio
Investors with seven properties on the increase - survey
A survey shows the proportion of large and full-time property investors who own seven or more properties has grown significantly in the past four years. Audio
Outspoken for 31 December 2013: Property
How soaring housing prices in Auckland are affecting the rest of the country. Simon Mercep in discussion with the chief executive of the Real Estate Institute, Helen O’Sullivan; Westpac chief… Audio
Insight Sunday 28 October: Bricks and Mortar
Corin Dann explores New Zealander's love affair with investing in property. Audio