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$750m plan: Auckland CBD's first vertical retirement village - Penthouses $13m each

Highest-price retirement village units: ORAs on two double-height penthouses $13.75m each.

Focus: Ikea finally on the way at Auckland’s Sylvia Park

The traditional big blue box, large-format store of 34,000sq m will sell the latest design and home furnishing at Sylvia Park. Video / NZ Herald

New Point Chevalier marae building takes top architectural award

All up, 57 buildings and projects won Auckland region prizes including 29 homes.

Watch: Who's coming to Highbury, new shops rising in $15m mall makeover

'Highbury’s core economic market has a younger, educated and more affluent bias.'

Premium: First look inside $15m Highbury Birkenhead mall expansion

Highbury Birkenhead is spending $15 million on a grand makeover with plans for new-look mall to be open around Christmas. Video / Michael Craig

Roadblock for companies suing aluminium panel manufacturers

Companies allege Alucobond aluminium panels are unsafe and pose a fire risk.

Auckland Light Rail shifts up a gear

ALR will help underpin growth, greater productivity and economic prosperity.

Infrastructure Report: Priorities for big projects

Public and private partnerships are needed to get investment and development moving.

British buyer snaps up prison, school and uni contracts in giant $205m deal

Public-private partnership deal to sell contracts on jail, 11 schools, uni accommodation.

Business confidence rebounding, but is it too soon for Reserve Bank’s inflation fight?

The construction sector is reporting an improved outlook, according to the ANZ survey.

F&P Healthcare cleared for $275m land deal, 104ha expansion

The new site will be a second R&D and manufacturing campus to grow operations.

Failed Auckland housing developer owes creditors $40m

Delays, material shortages and pandemic-driven cost overruns blamed.

Locals oppose boatshed, ramp scheme for $22m Herne Bay home

'Massive thing will dominate the wee public bay, its foreshore and the Herne Bay coast.'

Biggest retail property deal of year: who paid $85.7m?

'Seven properties currently under contract, two further sales pending' - Whillans.

Art remake heartbreak: Fire wrecked NZICC glass 'forest' panels

'Hopefully, something can be done with the old ones. Maybe they can be ground up...'

Kiwi Property makes record sales at malls

Big jump in sales at Sylvia Park, LynnMall and The Base.