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Another builder fails: Ex-TV presenter a client, nine sites abandoned
'All I wanted to do was build a home and income residence for retirement.' - client.
'All I wanted to do was build a home and income residence for retirement.' - client.
Influencer called out over comments about Asian builders, criticism mounts on the Government’s welfare boost and how the country’s tracking 28 days on from Cyclone Gabrielle in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
The builder has now apologised if he "offended anyone" saying he didn't mean to be racist
The building and construction sector dominates liquidations, accounting for 29 per cent.
'There’s also the potential of no payout if Fletcher can defend it robustly.'
Derek travels to a small papakainga development in Rapaki with Perry Royal and Ngāti Whatua unveil plans to expand their ground-breaking multi-level papakainga development in Tamaki Makaurau. Video / Faultline Films. Made with funding from NZ on Air and Te Mangai Paho.
The need for housing has soared due to factors like skyrocketing property prices.
Snippets of news from around the region.
Tough times for developers leaves Auckland street with unfinished eyesore, neighbours say.
Practices a focus of Government review announced in December, due out this September.
Du Val Group would potentially seek to list a new company on the NZX.
OPINION: Letters on school rugby, royals, doctors, Iran, and Ardie Savea.
Promise to bring back brightline test and interest deductibility.
Franchise working with customers in hopes homes still get built.
"It’s like living in a soup of humidity - but with a great view."
Prices would need to keep falling for another two years before they hit pre-Covid levels.
Attempts to sell once-popular resort so far unsuccessful.
'It looks as though our family dream home is now unachievable.'
First fall in total volume of building work since Covid-hit September 2021 quarter.
Derek explores Tūrama, a whare that embeds whakapapa into the built form, creating a connection to a place beyond where the eye can see. The Drawing Board is an 8-part series airing Monday nights on Whakaata Māori. Made with the help of NZ on Air. Video / Faultline Films
The Government is setting up a steady, thorough process on recovery and resilience.
Why growth, immigration, better planning laws and PPPs are key to the rebuild.
Hundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.
Fletcher Construction: "Change in roof design would provide reassurance to all involved."
Westgate Costco unique among more than a dozen Australasian outlets.
Du Val Group considering how the company can grow.
Sale plans changed just a few hours before a looming 4pm deadline today. Money flowed.
Unprecedented wet weather, labour shortages, productivity problems dog business.
Application to have liquidators appointed granted by High Court on Thursday.