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Modernising Kowhai Park a 'double-edged sword'

“We have a lot of land there that is just grass."

Healthcare in Bay of Islands closer to home

It's been five years since stage one of the redevelopment opened. Now, stage two is done.

Community gets chance to meet company behind major project proposed for Paraparaumu Beach

The proposed project is a five-storey hotel and apartments.

Why a $3m-plus Auckland house nets resident only $185,000

New offer to break the impasse between resident lessees and board with 100 properties.

Leaked: Fletcher pipe problem will cost A$1.8b, major builder claims

Fletcher has said there are 30,000 homes in Australia with the Iplex pipe fitted.

New affordable rental homes funded in Hastings

Funding for Hastings District Council and Taiwhenua housing partnerships announced.

Hawke's Bay whānau getting temporary homes

Ten families will get cosy homes thanks to Verdine and Charity Smith.

City that had just 'six' available rentals gets $11.2m boost to build more

The local rental market is 'unbelievably tight', social housing operator says.

Demolishing the construction gender gap: Inside the push to get more women tradies

'Having the right crew to work with' is key, says a 23yo woman with all-male colleagues.

Developer in court battle with builder over new Wānaka hub

Disputes arose over payments during lockdown and a 39-lot subdivision.

Support network for next generation of builders

Job initiatives are enticing the workforces' next generation

Snapping up the neighbour: Sir Bob Jones buys $70m Auckland office tower

He already owned the neighbouring tower.

‘Disgusted’: Two-and-a-half-year Waiheke protest camp draws fire

Auckland Council says it is taking enforcement action against the Pūtuki Bay camp.

Locals decry planned $300m 39-level block nicknamed 'Burj Takapuna'

Area is ear-marked for intensification as a metropolitan zone, hence the height.

Watch: How new 12-level hotel at Ellerslie was built

From Monday this week, Safari began operating the hotel under its franchise arrangement.

Pop-up Globe revived, seeking funds to repay some of $1m owed

The revival has riled some, who ask how it could carry on while in liquidation.