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Evacuations and no power: The fate of 1000 retirement village residents during cyclone

"Mobile generators were a godsend. In our new villages, we’re building generators."

Cyclone Gabrielle: 6 Summerset villages lost power, communications

"Ran essential services on generator power, fully supplied with food and medication."

City Rail Link’s lucky scrape with Auckland floods

City Rail Link would have been delayed by a year if floods happened earlier.

Profit slump as Commercial Bay, PwC Tower developer releases result

Big Auckland downtown retail complex and Defence House in Wellington were devalued.

Iwi underwrite construction of new visitor centre on Mt Taranaki

Iwi invests in construction of new visitor centre

Lack of vitality: Healthcare trust has bottom-line loss

Trust started a $200m asset sales programme, planning to use that for development.

Inside NZ’s tallest apartment tower: Floods, blockages and defects revealed

The insurance excess leapt from $5000 to $25,000 a claim.

Rents up 4% - the areas where you'll pay the most/least

And the city with New Zealand's highest median rent revealed.

Cliff dwellers: What does the future hold for NZ’s homes on the edge?

The appeal of having a vista overlooking the city can come at cost.

Well-established house builder laying off staff in 'restructuring'

At least four big challenges drive company to announce layoffs.

IAG net profit up 170pc, economic conditions 'challenging'

'Largely due to the expected higher natural perils costs from the Auckland flood event.'

Fletcher Building still feeling the heat after SkyCity inferno

Residential markets here and in Australia expected to soften.

Result preview: Fletcher Building on track despite NZICC repair costs

NZICC to be classified as a significant item in company’s half-year result.

Unfinished $85m Onehunga apartments draw buyer

'The purchaser is undertaking due diligence at present,' the project manager said.

What Graeme Hart is up to: New venture by NZ's richest man

In a separate move, Hart has also done something unusual for him.

Developer Richard Kroon finishing $150m Victoria Lane in Remuera

Of the 23 units, 10 per cent deposits have been paid on 19 places.