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Apartment developer in strife: Lost $35m, owes another $17m
Apart from the $35m loss, West Village owes unsecured non-preferential creditors $17m.
Local Focus: Building an increasingly expensive business
Whanganui builders innovating to tackle supply issues.
Skilled civil engineer and 'critical worker' on housing development one of 11,000 in stalled residency queue
A critical worker on an approved government project is unble to make headway on residency.
Squatters, overcrowding products of Tauranga's housing shortage
'No clear answers' to Tauranga's housing shortage and affordability crisis, says council.
Bowls club sells for $10 million
Bought by a Canterbury development company for residential housing.
Rural settlements in Central Hawke's Bay eyed for housing development
Proposed housing development would be a "shantytown".
'Shocking and disappointing': Developer on 660% fee hike
New Auranga township had tens of millions of dollars invested in it by Ma's company MADE.
Level 4 hit: House sale numbers drop to lowest level since 2014
Lockdown started 11.59, August 17: sales affected for nearly half the month.
GDP preview: Economy was red-hot. Is that meaningless now?
Strong second-quarter GDP data will provide some confidence for post-lockdown rebound.
Whanganui hub for homeless to continue under level 2
Food, toilets, showers and other support are on offer at the Anzac Pde camping site.
Sale of 727-home Ormiston Rise project due today
Purchasers' life savings and deposit money are locked in with the current contracts.
Commissioners' plea: Housing shortfall a challenge too big to face alone
Tauranga City Council's commissioners have pleaded to the Government for help.
'Incredible increase': 360% to 660% Drury developer fee rise proposed
"Incredible increase will directly impact cost of housing," building industry CEO says.
Hastings' homeless population gets the jab, but cohort still facing challenges
Challenges facing Hawke's Bay's homeless in the Covid pandemic are multi-faceted.
Building products prioritised as factories restart
Auckland factories will restart under level 4 with conditions set by MBIE.
'Two New Zealands': Many homeowners couldn't afford their own houses if they were buying now
'It's not about how much money you earn, you're sort of in or you're out.'
House prices go up more than $150,000 in a year
Northland has recorded an average house price increase of over 24 per cent in a year.
Auckland's biggest agency's sales down a third in August
Fourteen days of lockdown: sales volumes fell by a third
Kāinga Ora criticised over rat-infested house in South Auckland
A nearby resident said she had complained about the house 10 to 15 times.,
Real estate agent activity drops 52% in lockdown - what impact on prices?
CoreLogic data: House prices not growing as much as they had been.
Ormiston Rise 'new kind of neighbourhood' - has new owner
Work on construction only started in 2020 but building work stopped in May.
No rent rise freezes, mortgage deferrals 'at this stage'
No sign yet of the mortgage holidays and rent freezes of 2020's lockdown.
Plan to turn Wylie Court motel into transitional housing quashed
Wylie Court motel on Fenton St will not be turned into transitional housing.
Robertson and Orr see house prices becoming more 'sustainable'
"There's a shared view that house price growth has been unsustainable," Robertson said.
Opinion: It's going to be a painful wait for new housing in Wellington
Wellington City has consented 423 fewer new homes than it did in the previous year.
Government spend $200k with polling firm during 2020 election
The Government spent nearly $200,000 on polling just before the election.
'This is our suburb': Residents fight for a say on transitional housing plan
Residents are mounting a fight to be notified about the Wylie Court consent process.
Kāinga Ora hiring spree - 1000 extra staff sees Govt housing agency nearly double
Kāinga Ora staff numbers have nearly doubled in four years.
Crime in the City: Auckland's businesses implore Govt to act
Crime in Auckland's CBD has jumped and businesses are feeling the pinch.
Can Labour tackle the housing crisis? What you need to know
The country's housing crisis has been reframed as a human rights issue.
Bad builders, not James Hardie to blame, judge says
Soon after Auckland class action settled, another major case vindicates James Hardie.
Solo mum goes from 'gutter' to beachfront emergency housing
Motel owner: 'It's a supreme location, doesn't mean that it's too good for MSD people'.
Transitional housing planned for large vacant Fenton St motel
Signs on Fenton St have prompted concern over housing for the homeless.