
OIO approves Austrian aristocrat's farm purchase for forestry conversion
The aristocrat has been given approval to buy another farm in NZ to plant pine trees on.
The aristocrat has been given approval to buy another farm in NZ to plant pine trees on.
"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.
Dealings over Helensville land resulted in court case.
'The delays and challenges were underestimated.'
'They will only incur a laughable fine and get retrospective consent anyway.'
The couple have already spent more than $1m on legal fees.
The magnate closed the operation when he realised it would "not be financially viable".
The billionaire wants to build NZ's biggest skyscraper in downtown Auckland.
The vineyard sold in May for $600,000 less than what the company paid for it in 2014.
$64,000 due after Bin Zao failed to gain consent.
Peng Pian admitted he was greedy and has now repaid the victims of his fraud.
Rarotonga resorts are on the brink of collapse and will take a reliant economy with them.
The lawyer has suffered a fall from grace, humiliation and professional ruin.
Chor Ltd required consent from the Overseas Investment Office - it didn't seek it.
Damper Bay, hailed as a preppers' paradise, has been left neglected.
The investors were forced to sell the properties or risk potential prosecution.
Investigators found the US couple was uncooperative and "not quality investors".
The land bought by Costco is classified as sensitive.
The offending was described as premeditated and deceptive.
Government to have power to block foreign sales of key infrastructure, security assets.
The law change has seen the number of overseas buyers collapse.
Westland farmer creditors owed up to $11 million still on warpath in sale countdown.
An investigation has forced the overseas investors to sell the Auckland properties.
Details of 12 Overseas Investment Office decisions are out.
Greens minister has approved 99 per cent of foreign applications to buy sensitive land.
Foreign buyers also bought 2 per cent of homes across New Zealand as a whole.
Landowners have grown frustrated by default payments at the resort.
Animal activists delighted the plans for the farm has been scrapped.
Matt Lauer purchased the lease for $13 million last year.
An exclusive waterfront property is back on the market after a foreign buyer withdrew bid.