Mega 422-unit retirement village faces opposition from AT, council
Council submissions cited 'significant concerns' about the plans, and potential flooding.
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Remuera retirement village block demolition: Residents push back on hospital plan
Some residents don't like the idea of having to live through any site development.
Power List: The top NZ retirement village owner operators
Six businesses own 47% of villages and 63% of units: we name the giants of the sector.
Retirement village giant unveils $335m expansion at two NZ sites
Purchases allow the business with 36 existing villages to develop two more new ones.
Ten 'unfair' retirement village practices: Govt review under way
Practices a focus of Government review announced in December, due out this September.
Ryman retail bookbuild clears at 25c premium
The retirement village operator has raised $902 million.
$200m plans: Fletcher Residential's vision for 306 new Auckland homes
Overseas Investment Office consent was needed by Fletcher Residential.
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Our readers have their say.
'Terrifying': Pensioner describes harsh reality of living in a car for two years
Rental boss: 'I don’t know how some of them can afford to pay the rent.'
Evacuations and no power: The fate of 1000 retirement village residents during cyclone
"Mobile generators were a godsend. In our new villages, we’re building generators."
Cyclone Gabrielle: 6 Summerset villages lost power, communications
"Ran essential services on generator power, fully supplied with food and medication."
Metlifecare pushes up revenue 32% after rising sales, fees
Total sales rose 12 per cent, despite challenges in the housing market.
Winton Land nearly doubles revenue
Share value halved: Listed two years ago at $3.88, now trading at just $1.90.
Winton Land downgrades result: Floods hit sales, earthworks
'We have already lost 83 per cent of this summer's earthwork season.'
Elderly man injured by neighbour who thought he was breaking into his home
The 78-year-old needed surgery after his leg was broken at the hip.
'Relationship breakdown between shareholders': Resthome might be sold
"Hope of selling it as a going concern" - BDO.
Ryman slices Australian plans in half to gain approval for $344m village
Scheme for 217 apartments now scaled back to 104 units.
Summerset sales up 18pc but buyers take longer to sell houses in falling market
Company has not been immune to the falling housing market.
After seven-year struggle, $317m Ryman plans approved
Rollercoaster ride for $317m estate continues, but project opponents already grumbling.
Retirement village law under spotlight for potential reform
Probe comes following widespread calls for change in the sector.
House prices, building costs stall $300m retirement village plans
As retirement village stocks get hammered, huge Parnell project stalled.
Fletcher's first retirement village units up
Village beside where Fletcher Living has built more than 400 homes.
Problems at upmarket retirement village, chimneys stripped as delays hamper schist shipment from China
"About 60 or 70 chimneys that need cladding,"
Schist happens: Watch out, Santa
Santa could contend with defective schist chimneys this Christmas.
Retirement giant Arvida Group pushes up interim profit
More than 250 new units being built in big expansion.
Oceania revenue up, profit down
Total sales volumes were in line with the prior corresponding period.
Giant of listed retirement village sector has a drop in interim net profit
Revaluations of $89.3m previously dropped to just $49.6m.
Analysts ask: Should Ryman keep more of residents' money?
The giant of New Zealand’s listed retirement village companies reports on Friday.
Michael Noche's death: Retirement village site scene of candlelight vigil tonight
Already, $8220 has been raised on a Givealittle page for the family.
‘One of the hardest workers’ - tributes flow for Auckland scaffolder Michael Noche
'It was a privilege to work with you.'
'Family shattered' after father's death in fall on work site
Man fell six or seven floors at Summerfield retirement village site
'So unfair': Family wait six months for $120,000 from late mother's retirement unit sale
'That's part of our terms and conditions,' says Real Living CEO Martin Oettli.
'Honey, I shrunk the hospital' - Ryman plans fewer beds
Retirement behemoth plans smaller geriatric hospitals due to lack of state funding.