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Many overseas-based hotel room owners are pitched against Pandey businesses.
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Mega 422-unit retirement village faces opposition from AT, council
Council submissions cited 'significant concerns' about the plans, and potential flooding.
$34m Herne Bay mansion: Pōhutukawa felled just before Cyclone Gabrielle struck
Some bystanders mistakenly thought the trees fell from a landslip event.
Remuera retirement village block demolition: Residents push back on hospital plan
Some residents don't like the idea of having to live through any site development.
The Drawing Board: Taking in some of the awesome architecture at the Remarkables
The Drawing Board takes in the beautiful scenery of Ngāi Tahu
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‘Sold out in 3 minutes’: How 66 new Northcote apartments sold in 2021
"By 9.05am, 260 qualified buyers were waiting to buy."
Sky high: Developer unveils its 15th Auckland apartment block today
In a month, Ockham is due to open the new 117-unit Aroha at Avondale as its 16th block.
Eastown Buildlink upgrade yard to cope with unprecedented demand
The general manager expected the upgrades to be completed next year.
Power List: The top NZ retirement village owner operators
Six businesses own 47% of villages and 63% of units: we name the giants of the sector.
35 new public houses to be delivered in Whangārei by mid-2024
Nine of the homes will be developed for those with mobility needs.
Local Focus: Dartmoor residents ready to reconnect
Construction of a temporary bridge is under way for cut-off Dartmoor residents.
Construction sector 'cashie' crackdown: 50,000 businesses late with tax payments
Under-declaring income via cash jobs a major issue, IRD says.
Retirement village giant unveils $335m expansion at two NZ sites
Purchases allow the business with 36 existing villages to develop two more new ones.
Twin-building $25m heritage offices, shops completed in Britomart
Office, retail tenants left buildings pre-pandemic but the space is now reoccupied.
Construction crunch: More building firms fail, homeowners in the lurch
Peter Wolfkamp, Newstalk ZB’s resident builder worries about recent string of failures.
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.
'Racist' post against Asian builders, major benefit boost & new poll favours Labour | Focus Morning Bulletin: 14 March, 2023
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
'You’re part of the problem’: Outrage after popular building influencer goes on tirade against Asian builders
The builder has now apologised if he "offended anyone" saying he didn't mean to be racist
Dismay as joinery firm with 28 staff folds after nearly 50 years
The building and construction sector dominates liquidations, accounting for 29 per cent.
Fletcher reveals shareholders plan class action over loss-making division
'There’s also the potential of no payout if Fletcher can defend it robustly.'
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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.
Habitat for Humanity opens community housing project in 'our flashest town'
The need for housing has soared due to factors like skyrocketing property prices.
Northland news in brief: Alleged tomahawk robbery; and Lucky Lotto player
Snippets of news from around the region.
'Bombed out': Neighbours up in arms about half-finished apartment complex
Tough times for developers leaves Auckland street with unfinished eyesore, neighbours say.
200ha, 400 businesses, 5700 people and not finished: How big will this business estate get?
New details reveal just how massive it will ultimately be.
Editorial: Problems mounting for Govt
OPINION: Our editorial on balancing immediate needs with long-term fixes.
Ten 'unfair' retirement village practices: Govt review under way
Practices a focus of Government review announced in December, due out this September.
FMA warns Du Val for misleading, deceptive statements
Du Val Group would potentially seek to list a new company on the NZX.
Letters: We must 'prioritise brutally' and get back to basics
OPINION: Letters on school rugby, royals, doctors, Iran, and Ardie Savea.
‘Mum and dad landlords aren’t the enemy’: National unveils build-to-rent housing policy
Promise to bring back brightline test and interest deductibility.
Soaring building costs blamed for construction company woes
Franchise working with customers in hopes homes still get built.
'Living in a soup of humidity': Air-con issue dogs some residents in luxury high-rise
"It’s like living in a soup of humidity - but with a great view."
House values falling but still up 24.5pc on pre-Covid times
Prices would need to keep falling for another two years before they hit pre-Covid levels.