SkyCity fire: Waterproof membrane workers questioned in blaze probe
'Ignition of the cardboard centre of a roll of cap sheet" caused blaze
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Revealed: Cause of SkyCity fire - gas torch left cardboard smouldering for 38 minutes
Cardboard smouldered for 38mins before it burst into flames, causing the 10-day fire.
Pleas for help from tenants to Auckland Council's commercial arm Panuku
About one-in-four of Panuku's commercial tenants are facing hardship.
Fire and Emergency hits back in SkyCity blaze controversy
Subcontractor releases statement strongly rejecting fire report out this morning.
Call by subcontractor to withdraw SkyCity fire report rejected
Fire and Emergency NZ said many of MPM's concerns were brought to its attention.
Construction sector 'ready to come out punching'
Survey of the construction sector has found a workforce ready to mobilise next Tuesday.
Reserve Bank to axe loan-to-value ratios
LVRs were first introduced in October 2013 to curb an overheated housing market.
What lockdown's end means for hundreds of thousands of Kiwi workers
The difference between alert levels 4 and 3.
Construction sector businesses get $160m+ wage grants
Builders, contractors, civil works businesses use Government support.
Jilted Metlifecare digs in for stoush with absconding bidder
No material change to outlook - Metlifecare
Pandemic fears wipe $290m off Kiwi Property assets
"Uncertain environment is likely to continue" - Kiwi CEO
'Economic carnage': Mall owners decry lockdown continuation
"We're now faced with just an outright 'you're closed'," - NZ Council of Retail Property.
House buyers, sellers, tenants - what level 3 alert means
Clarity provided by Government on how real estate agents and managers can operate.
'Bumper' retail trading expected post-lockdown
Some large DIY stores, shopping centres, bars and restaurants expect bumper trading.
Smoko to get lonely: how Fletcher will get back on the tools
"New hygiene measures, physical distancing, contact tracing" - Reidy
Leaders back construction 'mega-comeback' later next week
'The matua is hoping for a mega-comeback' - Shane Jones
Government aiming to avoid Great Depression slump - economist
Alexander hosted on EndVision webinar this morning
Real estate agents get $6m+ wage subsidy lifeline
Cash-starved real estate agencies estimated to see around $3 billion of sales vanish.
NZ seeing 'immense economic destruction', plea to PM to listen
One of New Zealand's biggest landowners is forgoing millions of dollars in rent.
Humble windowless hut makes architecture awards shortlist
Shortlist of the Auckland area's best new buildings includes a surprise.
$1.6m portfolio: Investor buys four properties by age 25
A young Kiwi isn't letting the coronavirus slow him down as he buys his fourth property.
Scammers exploit pandemic, businesses warned to be vigilant
Mercury reveals an easy way to catch out the scammers.
Five NZ retirement stocks dive: What next?
Analysis of five stocks quantifies degree of fall: what next?
Fletcher Building's Ross Taylor on coronavirus crisis
"That goes with the territory - I don't look for sympathy" - Ross Taylor.
Rent relief urgently needed or Auckland businesses will fail: Business Chamber
Confusion swirling in rent negotiations between businesses and commercial landlords.
Fletcher Building hits back at union claims
Company refutes union claims about how it's acting during the pandemic.
The Antipodean apartment buyers complain of settlement demand
"Purchasers can't even view the completed development" - The Antipodean buyer.
NZ's highest-paid boss takes $140,000 12-week pay cut
Union: "It shows a lack of respect for the workforce that keeps their company moving."
$9m Waiheke sale sets national record but owner gets shock
"I still haven't slept in it - but a tramp has," Barry Colman said of his new property.
FE Investments collapse: 'Too early' to say how much of $54.3m investors will get back
The receivers don't yet know how much money investors will get back.
Almost 10 per cent tenants stopped paying rent or left rentals: landlords
Hardship for renters and landlords expected to get worse, property investors say.
Reserve Bank told of FE Investments' imminent failure
The Reserve Bank recognises the financier's failure is "distressing".
'Unprecedented impact': SkyCity axes 200 jobs in NZ
200 jobs will go, salaries sliced, properties shut - SkyCity update
Union decries Fletcher cutting staff pay by up to 70%
"We are simply not able to continue to pay all our New Zealand people" - chief says.