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Concern over caveats registered on title of troubled Ormiston property

Caveats potentially put blocks between the developer and all the home buyers.

Liam Dann: The vital industry NZ can't let collapse - and the reasons why

How the property sector fares through this tough cycle will be a real measure of progress.

Gib crisis: 'We're not gouging' - Fletcher CEO Ross Taylor

'We think we will take a hit as we come through this' - Hamish McBeath, Fletcher Building.

Stalled Ormiston development: Buyers fretting, sites sit 'dormant' - receivers

'They are playing mind games with poor gullible people,' says frustrated buyer.

Companies fined for making false building wrap claims

Product used to keep moisture out found to be not suitable.

Gib crisis: Commission probe into building sector out next month

Call for probe to address Winstone Wallboards' near-monopoly on plasterboard.

Gib crisis: Call for Fletcher chairman to resign

Strongly-worded letter sent to directors, calling for them all to stand again.

Gib crisis: Container Door gets 'overwhelming response'

Imported board more expensive than Gib, won't arrive till September.

Permanent rentals? New 32-unit central Auckland apartment block opens

Ockham's The Nix opens at Great North Rd, a block from Karangahape Rd.

Sudden switch shocked Ormiston house buyers

"Should I be worried?" asked one concerned buyer, unsure where to turn next

Editorial: Property collapses a grim Kiwi tradition

OPINION: Our editorial on the parlous situation for the construction sector.

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.

'Catastrophic': Builders warn more firms will fold if material price hikes continue

The cost of building a new house is 30 per cent higher than a year ago.

'Dream home' turns to nightmare: Buyers worry after developer tipped into receivership

Receivers issued reassurance saying deposits are held in trust accounts.