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Developer Richard Kroon finishing $150m Victoria Lane in Remuera

Of the 23 units, 10 per cent deposits have been paid on 19 places.

Documents allegedly held by builder may hold clues to cost blowout on new home

Couple take builder to court to release documents they claim would prove they were misled.

Why is it so slow and expensive to build in NZ – and how do you fix it?

An expert offers answers to some pressing questions.

Stanley Point cliff collapse victim: 'Absolutely harrowing experience'

'The corner of our property went. We saw it go and heard it. It’s just a big thud.'

Civil earthworks company that took Covid wage subsidy in liquidation, ASB owed $5.4m

Even the Government money wasn’t enough to keep it going so the owner called it quits.

Auckland floods: Cliff collapse victims tell of terror night

"It was like a wild animal. You know you don’t know what you are looking at?"

Ten post-settlement iwi have $8.1b assets: new report

Second and third wealthiest iwi changed rankings from 2021 to 2022.

Sasha Borissenko: Will a draft law end up protecting subbies if the construction sector dives?

The progress being made to ensure construction sector subcontractors get paid.

'Not good at all': Swimming pool tumbles down cliff at controversial Beach Haven house

Abatement notices were issued to the Charcoal Bay property owner.

'Only buy what you need' - supemarket plea to Auckland shoppers

Customers are urged to be considerate 'so everyone gets their fair share when they shop'.

Horror chainsaw accident: MP bounces back from disaster

'Pretty rural bloke' who broke his neck is now ACC spokesman.

Builder insolvency to cost creditors $698,000

A slew of problems, some pandemic-related, seem to have struck another builder.

How four retailers helped drive retail sales to record $1.7b

$200m of sales made in December alone.

Auckland housing developer folds after lender says ‘no’

Five big problems blamed for housing developer's failure.

'Wolf whistles, rife sexism': Christchurch female tradies reveal realities as women in building industry

'Comments like ... ‘you should leave this type of work to the men’ really annoy us.'

$200m Mission Bay shop, apartment, cinema plan rejected

Business has a 60% landholding in seaside town centre.