PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDu Val investor worried after interim receivership'It’s been nearly two years since I’ve been paid anything.' - Du Val investor06 Aug 09:17 PM
ConstructionFletcher's Iplex: leaky pipe class action launched in AustraliaAround 30,000 homes in Perth are thought to be involved.06 Aug 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Rent will continue' - Du Val to worried apartment landlordAround 500 people live in the high-rise.06 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'It would take out 20% of sales': what many Catalina Bay apartment buyers wantOne-bedroom units are $1.1m, the penthouse is $5m: New project, nearly done, move-in soon.05 Aug 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'What I learned': Why Ben Wilson converted offices to apartmentsSeveral CBD office buildings in Auckland have been converted into apartments, hotels.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeScope of Du Val businesses revealed: 64 entities now in PwC handsThe apartment and townhouse development group has been put into interim receivership.04 Aug 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesDu Val Group in receivership: Why the FMA and police swooped, and what next?One increasingly worried subcontractor complained of being owed around $500,000.02 Aug 04:30 AM
Banking and financeAuckland property developer placed into interim receivership, police at propertyAround 120 investors put money into Du Val entities.02 Aug 02:13 AM
Construction$458m sale of Auckland’s Vero tower ditched: Year’s biggest property deal offSkyscraper deal gets flushed after Hong Kong suitors don't progress.01 Aug 09:49 PM
ConstructionFive-day SkyCity casino closure dates outFive days in a row and weekdays were always anticipated. No weekend shutdown.01 Aug 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRyman reviewing new residents' fixed weekly fees: 'Quite a financial drag''The fixed fee has hurt us. No one expected rates to go up 15% per annum."01 Aug 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'The idea was to design an artificial sky' - architect Gordon Moller on new SkyCity hotelNew hotel opens today, offering 303 rooms and with an initial 65 staff.31 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHeart disease killed Queenstown hotel developer Kevin CarlinPolice confirmed there were no suspicious circumstances. No official inquiry is necessary.31 Jul 02:21 AM
Banking and financeBusiness confidence rises with a ‘can’t get any worse vibe to it’"The evidence is mounting that the inflation dragon is on its last legs."31 Jul 01:55 AM
ConstructionNew home consents fall to levels last seen five years agoConsents for building new homes were down 24% annually.30 Jul 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCrushing 4% rental yield gap largest in 15 years – but many investors undeterred'Rents are nowhere near enough to cover the mortgage for a typical debt-backed purchase.'30 Jul 05:00 PM
Banking and financeANZ reverses house price forecast, expects 1% fallThree aspects of house prices and interest rates have been revised in new research.30 Jul 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Auckland a Yimby city; art in new hotel; Mt Roskill's Soho Hotel opens'Auckland... has become a test case for housing deregulation,' the Economist says.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher Construction suing waterproofers over $320m loss for NZICC fireThe two waterproofing businesses have denied any liability for the October, 2019 blaze.29 Jul 03:15 AM
ConstructionGolden Bay cement boat breaks down, Fletcher earnings forecast cut $10m-$30mCement supplies might be needed from other domestic and offshore businesses.28 Jul 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessAuckland economy rebounded well from pandemic – new reportNew research shows Auckland's economy isn't quite as grim as it seems.28 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFirst look inside new five-star Horizon by SkyCity hotelLocals were commissioned to make art within the new hotel to showcase this country.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnne GibsonWhat analysts say about $2b Arvida takeover: What happens next?Grant Samuel's adviser report is due out in the next few weeks, then what?26 Jul 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'High level of disappointment' - no pontoon bridge for Wynyard QuarterAssurances that the existing bridge would be fixed by December doubted.25 Jul 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHomeowner sues Auckland Council for $18m+ over flooding, stormwater issuesThe property flooded twice in 2023 - in Auckland Anniversary weekend's storms and in May.25 Jul 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office gardenMichael Ahearne has gone. Now ex-army officer Jason Walbridge has returned from Las Vegas.22 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careWhy giant American investor wants to take over Arvida Group for $2bSector penalised by rapid increases in interest rates in the past 12 to 18 months - Solly.22 Jul 12:13 AM
Aged careArvida shareholders offered 65% premium on shares in takeover offerBoard unanimously recommends New York-based outfit's takeover bid.21 Jul 09:28 PM
Construction'Pay up': Council demands $200k from Gulf Harbour Country Club owner for fire costsCouncil boss also reveals no applications have been received from the owner for changes.19 Jul 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAged care'Back off Arvida' - union protest against cuts at village owned by $4.2b retirement giant'Won’t be able to care for all of them because there won’t be enough time.'19 Jul 12:00 AM
ConstructionHousing construction couple jailed for $800k tax evasionHigh-end clothing instead of tax: Auckland couple locked up.18 Jul 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSome new houses so energy efficient, they must be cooled in winter, Minister saysOver-insulated? Penk says some people are taking extreme steps.17 Jul 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'NZ's truly first high-rise fully modular block': $75m 16-level Moxy for AucklandModular units allow a much shorter timeframe for construction, planning consultants say.17 Jul 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSo much, so fast, all at once: Govt moves at breathtaking pace on housing marketMassive reforms are under way: what do people think, what's the reaction, what effect?16 Jul 11:57 PM