Watch: Gib crisis - Fletcher boss partly blames hoarders for shortfall
"Since early this year, people are storing wallboard" - Fletcher CEO.
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A $3.8b housing grab by NZ's super wealthy
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Gib crisis: Struth, builder off to Australia for plasterboard
'Necessity is the mother of invention. Gib will lose ... a lot of loyalty.' - Rick Herd
Building company collapse: Dream home turns into 'nightmare'
What happens when a franchisee of a national building brand goes into liquidation?
Sudden switch shocked Ormiston house buyers
"Should I be worried?" asked one concerned buyer, unsure where to turn next
Meet Pip, 65, who had a slide built into her new Mount Maunganui home
Pip Kay, 65, was inspired by her youth when designing her house with a slide.
Downsizing? 33sq m property up for sale in Grey Lynn
Would you buy a property that sits on just 33sq m of land?
Gib crisis: Four containers a month coming from Thailand
'We're just at the start of the failure of supply caused by our monopoly provider.'
'Piss-take': Builder fumes as Fletcher cites 'error' in early Gib drop to its own site
Company blames miscommunication for piles of Gib at building site.
105-house Ormiston project frozen: Lawyer's advice for anxious buyers
"Should I be worried?" asked one concerned DDL buyer this week of possible next steps.
Revealed: More than 100 Ormiston homes with receivers
Scale of DDL projects beset by financial difficulties quantified.
End of an era: Change at the top for Goodman Property Trust
Executive aged 38 to be new chief has been with business 16 years, including in Europe.
SkyCity Entertainment enjoys new recovery phase, business returning
"We're now in a new phase where people are returning," says Sky CEO Michael Ahearne.
'Dream home' turns to nightmare: Buyers worry after developer tipped into receivership
Receivers issued reassurance saying deposits are held in trust accounts.
Auckland housing developer in receivership
Vincent Capital called in receivers Calibre Partners who cited a loan as the reason.
Secret paper reveals plans for second $100m Costco
Previously secret briefing papers tell us so much more about what's planned.
Analyst forecasts 18% house price drop
New Zealand house prices could fall from a national average of $905,000 to $740,000.
Fletcher sues over insurance for works at Sky City Convention Centre
"A difference of interpretation over an insurance policy" at heart of litigation
More opportunities for first-home buyers, SBS Bank boss says
SBS Bank has lent money to 850 first-home buyers during the year.
Auckland's large-scale state land to be sold for private ownership
"After 50 or 60 years, these houses are no longer fit for purpose." - Mark Fraser.
Rating the landlords: Analysts assess listed property results
Covid, rising construction costs, sales, company direction - themes in the analysis.
Hold-out Auckland sellers swipe listings from market
"Sales prices are definitely starting to fall, but not dramatically" - Peter Thompson.
Who's who in supermarket land: The powerful duopoly and the others
New Zealanders spend more than $22 billion at supermarkets annually.
Building chief welcomes house insulation upgrade delay
All double-glazed aluminium framed windows will have gas pumped inside.
House values slip - two new reports reveal state of the market
About 92,000 houses were forecast to sell this year, now it could be only 78,000.
'Living hell': Family lived in tents after rental damaged in fire
A Tauranga mum and her three kids lived in a tent at their rental, but still paid rent.
Ikea: First NZ store land deal approved, opening date out
Arm of the state satisfied the investor test has been met
Revenue, revaluations boost Arvida profit
Value of investment properties rose $1.2b in the latest year.
Latest results: Radius, Metroglass, NZ Auto report financials
Radius has seen a rise in profit while Metroglass made a loss.
Government spending 'clearly unhelpful' in fighting inflation - Don Brash
Former governor says the RBNZ has a fight on its hands after a big Budget.
No bidders, five auctions cancelled amid Auckland market slowdown
Auctions are now being cancelled if bidders are not registered a day before bidding starts
'Earn $2 million and you're criticised': Entrepreneur wishes she'd quit NZ
Lani Fogelberg says many young Kiwis are tipped to leave New Zealand.