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'Some builders could go under' as timber shortage hits major supplier

Carter Holt Harvey reportedly can't supply timber because of the house construction spike.

Chinese workers facing deportation put in 'precarious situation'

Law-breaking employers should be the focus rather than workers, advocacy group says.

Top Wellington restaurant closes for earthquake strengthening

The plant-based restaurant is just across the road from the Prime Minister's residence.

Tough sell: How Commercial Bay is faring almost a year on

Inner city shopping mall faces very different trading reality compared to original hopes.

Godwits live near new high-density 543-unit Auckland scheme

Bar-tailed godwits fly from Alaska to sites near the new scheme.

Eight-level, $80m apartment plan for Auckland suburb

The project is expected to be completed by 2023.

Facebook, Google, Amex, Expedia: Where they rent in Auckland

Several major businesses have taken advantage of Generator space.

NZ's biggest new philanthropic social house scheme completed

The twin-tower development is NZ's largest privately-developed social housing scheme.

Marina works start while Supreme Court case pends

'Thrilled to finally be starting on-site construction' - marina developer Tony Mair.

Fletcher exceeds expectations with 47% lift in operating profit

Unexpectedly, a dividend is back on the table for shareholders.

Earnings preview: Can Fletcher meet its $305m-$320m target?

"Forward order book stands at $2.4b+" - CEO Ross Taylor.

The 45,000 vulnerable residents living under the strictest conditions in NZ

These are the residents living under the strictest conditions in the country.

The strict rules for Auckland construction workers returning to sites today

'Contingency plans in place for a change in levels' - Culum Manson

New Auckland house finished, sold - without water

Water, water everywhere - but not a drop for this new house.

New house consents rise fast

Consents for new townhouses, flats, and units growing fastest.

Ahead of deadline, under budget: crucial $75m AT project done

Auckland's Quay St seawall strengthening project completed up to $2 million under budget.

NZ's biggest builder wins consent for vast housing project

Sale price, vendor all suppressed in Overseas Investment Office decision.

Du Val seeks $17.5m for new build-to-rent fund

Buying Mt Roskill, Māngere apartments target of new fund.