Watch: Tauranga CBD ‘dead’ according to businesses
Business in the Tauranga CBD is off to a slow start for some. Video / Bay of Plenty Times
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromBuilding & Construction
Takapuna land sale defended, leaders angry at critics of $400m scheme
Board was equally divided so chair used his casting vote to carry the deal.
Complaint about $75m Queenstown campground sale rejected
Construction of new development to be phased in seven stages, taking more than a decade.
50% return? Flat Bush developers target wholesale investors
Offer comes amid FMA scrutiny of wholesale investment schemes
Grant Robertson opens $329m Mansons TCLM building
"...so much money to give away. We just can't give [it] away quick enough." - Manson.
Watch: Max Key moves bungalow to make way for relocated second home
'I really feel I've made a turning point in my career. I'm proud of the work' - Max Key.
$400m apartment, office, shopping scheme planned for Takapuna carpark site
A $33.2 million carparking site in Takapuna's heart has been sold for a secret sum.
Room destroyed after crane crashes down on Auckland home
Crane was working on a primary school construction site and the noise was heard widely.
Financier couple plan luxury Ōmaha resort near pā site
Cultural values assessment from an iwi perspective means some matters are unresolved.
Inflation Nation: Surging house prices leave rentals in the shade
When it comes to the property sector, inflation varies from low to eye-watering
High-density housing law threatens thousands of historic homes
About 6500 Auckland houses could be stripped of heritage protection.
Big Read: How developers can learn from Ihumātao, Pūtiki Bay, Mataharehare
How can developers successfully engage with iwi?
Online building products platform inks $35m capital raise
Milot Zeqiri and Brittany Gribben co-founded ArchiPro in 2014.
Boss blames poor reception for sacking worker by text
Boss sacks worker by text after accusations of serious misconduct.
Revealed: The new buyers of landmark Auckland property
Couple behind purchase of prominent site revealed; what are they planning for it?
Stalled townhouse project cost developer extra $500,000
Developer complains about neighbours parking vehicles to stop trucks entering site.
Franchising in NZ worth almost $37b - and growing
New Zealand is the most franchised country in the world per capita.
'Embarrassing': Developers on Kāinga Ora property problems
Building houses overseas and shipping them here not seen as sensible by some.
Watch: Fletcher raising the ground at Three Kings quarry
Around 200,000 truck-loads of soil raised the 15.1ha quarry floor by 10m to 15m.
Cost blowout, delays hit 21-unit state housing project
Kāinga Ora is sticking by its decision to go modular and with overseas builders.
Why a Grey Lynn block was upsized 115%
Ockham has five other projects worth $650m under development.
Why this $344m project will be NZ's coolest building job
"The idea is to build it completely in New Zealand and then take it down there."
Anti-marina protesters lose another Waiheke battle
The protester's lawyer cited the developer's conduct which escalated the situation
Builder launches new $120m apartment business
Construction chief launches new Auckland train station-oriented apartment business.
Summerset profit boosted by $543m revaluations
6600+ older people live in around 36 "resort-style" villages owned by the company
The Auckland Westfield mall that's about to be super-sized
Institutional investors on the conference call also noted mention of the expansion.
Builder must repay developer $512K in Auckland townhouse fight
Owner/developer claimed $1.02m damages initially but won only around half that.
'Largest in New Zealand': $85m pet food super kitchen nearly complete in Awatoto
A massive pet food facility in Awatoto is nearing completion.
'The city has clearly died': $300m Tauranga civic rebuild cost floated
But some say the huge cost will be worth it.
Ho Chi Minh City to Northcote: 182 modular units planned for state land
The TLC site is beside Kāinga Ora's Tonar St site where the builder failed last year.
The missing $300k: Families and tradies left in lurch by company collapse
Tradies and others who worked on Xmas Day are yet to be paid.
It's wholesale: Property developers' new money source
If it's not the bank, then syndicate? But now wholesale schemes have followed that.
'Toilet paper syndrome': Builders panic buying gib board
Signature Homes and Fletcher Building have acknowledged extremely high demand.
Fletcher Building forecast: Is an upgrade on the cards?
Analysts are relatively upbeat about what could be announced next week.