Auckland's councillors will today weigh up a difficult choice between fewer apartments and way fewer apartments.

The former Wellington mayor says he claims the accommodation subsidy because 'the cost of owning a home in Wellington is not cheap'.

From new rentals to redevelopments, some coalition MPs have been upping their ownership of residential properties.

An obscure regulation that makes a surprisingly big difference to the future of New Zealand cities is now under review.

How a 'truckload' of new townhouses – especially in Christchurch and Auckland – is reshaping the housing market.

They're supposed to pay higher rates and abide by the rules, but many don't – which critics say exacerbates housing shortages.

No, New Zealand has not magically transformed into a more equitable place for the young, poor and disenfranchised.

Chris Bishop was planning to have swung into the decrepit building via wrecking ball by now. What’s the hold-up?

Auckland is making a major change to its planning rules which could enable millions of new homes.

No insulation, flaking paint, questionable pipes and all my old furniture and artwork. At the auction, bidding was competitive. 

After two years of major housing, infrastructure and planning reforms, Chris Bishop may have done more for the abundance agenda than any other politician on the planet.

Rail could save Canterbury from carmageddon – before it's too late.

The only cure for homelessness is homes, but responsible policing plays an important role in manage the symptoms.

Detailed data analysis by The Spinoff reveals an incredible true fact: people live in houses.

Joel MacManus visits Vancouver, where a First Nation is building a massive complex of apartment towers on its reserve land, with no city council approval required. Could this be the future of iwi-led housing in Aotearoa?