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Ranked: NZ's biggest home builders, with thousands of projects on the books

One firm is currently working on 3591 dwellings.

Before and after at CBD $1m+ weatherboard do-up

"It was just an absolute mess. It was disgusting. It wasn't clever" - Jason Armstrong

Roof going on new $300m+ North Shore Hospital block

New block rising at the near-capacity hospital with big staffing pressures

Macquarie may back out of $220m SkyCity car park deal

"A car park buyback is not part of our current discretionary capital strategy" - CFO.

Still booming: New housing consents jump back up

Recovery evident from July numbers.

Fletcher Living plans 160-home Ōkahukura venture

9.3ha greenfields site is on Albany Highway and new entry road will be created.

Where your sports car won't scrape the floor: Luxury apartments include vehicle showroom

Rich people need more car parks than the rest of us and those need to be bigger too.

NZ will have a housing surplus in 12 months - Kiwibank

The country's housing shortage is shrinking fast as new builds outstrip demand.

Ryman abandons $95m plans for new village in Australia

Setbacks, including problems securing consents, resulted in property going on the market.

'Very benign': Watchdog didn't bite hard on house materials

Report's 'findings and recommendations are very benign', said Grant Swanepoel of Jarden.

Ministers react to ComCom report on building prices scandal

Live stream of watchdog's investigation into the building sector.

What will competition watchdog say on building supply probe?

How loud will the watchdog bark? Are we being ripped off for house-building materials?

$100m Gulf Harbour waterfront housing estate planned

The site is one of the last remaining large waterfront plots of its kind.

New housing consents stay high but confidence falls

'Clear warning signs of immense pressure': Builders desperate for staff.

$400m Queen St apartments: Design experts want changes to improve elegance

A site beside the famous and troubled theatre would become a 43-level tower.

Shareholder challenges Ryman board, plans FMA complaint

Dispute about what was listed as completed and whether that was true.