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Podular Housing Systems’ failure: High Court confirms liquidators’ legitimacy
Parties went to court seeking a judgement against 5 per cent shareholder.
Average house price dropped more than $100k this year
House price index shows values plunged by 2.9 per cent in three months.
Podular collapse: Up to 60 home buyers at risk of losing cash, savings
That includes 21 customers who paid an estimated $2m in deposits for homes never started.
What it would take to ‘really crack’ NZ’s housing market: Sir John Key
There is increasing concern over the economy.
Thomas Gibbons: What the Natural and Built Environments Bill is missing
OPINION: Resource management lawyer points out a big omission in new law.
Winstone Wallboard ditching rebates to customers
Winstone 'surprised' commission needs a third investigation.
Who's claiming $5.2m from Podular Housing Systems?
Councils and an airport company among those listed as creditors.
Boom at top end, but unsold houses hit 12-year high so it's a buyer's market almost everywhere
Big jump in $3million-plus sales bucks an otherwise stagnant market.
Podular creditors owed $5.2m: $2m deposits taken for homes not started
There is alarm about how the company was being run and liquidators will investigate.
Motels warned council in 2018 of ‘massive upcoming problem’
How the Rotorua Motel Association predicted the emergency housing crisis four years ago.
Fletcher's first retirement village units up
Village beside where Fletcher Living has built more than 400 homes.
Exclusive poll reveals how divided we feel – and what we can agree on
New poll shows sense of division – and signs of unity – among Kiwis.
Black Ferns triumph shows the way to heal our social divisions
The Black Ferns showed us how to be united again. Where else can we find common ground?
Nearly half of Wellington state homes still waiting for Healthy Homes assessment
Of the 1676 Kāinga Ora houses in Wellington City, only 48 per cent meet the standard.
Why house prices could fall 22% instead of 18%
Why downward house price momentum could be yet to ease.
French island cited in Takapuna apartment scheme's profile
Precedent used to illustrate profile: Mont-Saint-Michel.
Retirement giant Arvida Group pushes up interim profit
More than 250 new units being built in big expansion.
'The Glenholme community is exhausted': Strong words erupt at public meeting
A public meeting has been held to discuss locals' concerns about a Kāinga Ora plan.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei declares record result, assets well up to $1.6b
The business has big land holdings around Te Tōangaroa Quay Park, central Auckland.
Jacinda Ardern makes first Chatham Islands visit
PM hears how cost of living is impacting island residents.
Consumer confidence takes a dive as cost of living bites
In news that will cheer the Reserve Bank, consumers feel more downbeat about spending.
Focus: Residents ‘terrified, frustrated’ at crime they claim is linked to social housing
Locals call for change as businesses are robbed and residents live in fear. Video / NZ Herald
Drury developer looks at fast-tracking plans
Drury is expected to become a city the size of Napier.
Te Pāti Māori, Greens denounce Healthy Homes extension for Kāinga Ora and landlords
The extension would be given to both Kāinga Ora and private landlords.
Interest rates, loans, inflation: Economist Tony Alexander answers your questions
Got questions about house prices, rates and loans? Ask our expert.
After the Gib crisis: Govt unveils new building materials taskforce
'We know we are facing a period of global turmoil,' says Woods.
Oceania revenue up, profit down
Total sales volumes were in line with the prior corresponding period.
Lack of support and discrimination blamed for homelessness among Rangatahi Māori
Rangatahi choose deprivation over having to engage with government departments.
Focus: Kāinga Ora and private landlords given 12-month extension to meet Healthy Homes standards
Housing Minister Dr Megan Woods announces Kāinga Ora and private landlords have been given 12-month extension to meet Healthy Homes standards, plus new regulations for property managers and proposals to manage methamphetamine contamination. Video / Mark Mitchell
Kāinga Ora and private landlords given 12-month extension to meet Healthy Homes standards
Govt also announced work on meth testing and regulations for property managers.
Government to make Healthy Homes extension announcement
Kāinga Ora estimates Covid-19 set the state landlord back six months in its renovations.