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Developer battles PlaceMakers over materials, alleged delays

A $335,000 debt has sparked court action and a bankruptcy application.

China to Point Chevalier: Who's doing the bright green project?

A green machine rises, with 24,717 applicants on the housing register.

EVs, fast food and a supermarket - the new stores coming to Westgate

A multimillion-dollar collection of new fast-food stores is opening near Costco Fuel.

One man's $360m plans for two of his six retirement villages: Graham Wilkinson

One man owns six big NZ retirement villages.

Auckland Light Rail strikes $33m deal, Nats plan to axe scheme

ALR chief executive Tommy Parker confirmed the purchase contract today.

'Sign of the times': Auckland swimming pool business insolvent

'People aren’t spending up as much on those nice-to-have items. Pools are very expensive.'

Maat suspends returns from four property investment schemes - Tuffin

Investors poured around $180m into 11 Maat property schemes - what next?

Ellerslie building investment scheme cops auditor flag, then renews loan

'Significant doubt on the company’s ability to continue as a going concern': BDO warning

'Biggest problem' running 139 Auckland Airbnbs

One multimillionaire landlord with 12 places: Why he would never list his homes like this.

'Falling into disrepair': Demolition begins at Waiwera Thermal Resort

'An ongoing struggle to secure the site against vandalism, which degraded the property.'

How will NZ get $210b of crucial new infrastructure funded, built?

National is a fan of PPPs and has big plans for new ones if it gets elected.

NZ's wealthiest school planning 191 rented apartments in Epsom

Dated motel and vacant site at 76 to 80 Great South Rd to be new residential community.

BlackRock says new $100m-plus stake notice 'administrative error'

Drama from Australia on the day would-be target issues annual result.

Kāpiti builders win big at Wellington House of the Year competition

David Reid Homes Kāpiti won numerous awards at a recent competition.

Inside billionaires' mega-makeover for $39.3m mansion

Faux British country/Camelot style gone as the changes bring more moody, minimalist flair.

Kiwi Property's Drury East site: First stage of works for a new city the size of Napier

You’ve got to have some imagination to think like Schwartfeger and Mackenzie.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare v Auckland Council on land plan

Strategy 'has significant implications for our plans for our growth in New Zealand'.

Lives of 50,000 retirement village residents could change in proposed shakeup

"We’re very pleased with this as a starting point as well as the tenor of the proposals."