PremiumPremiumConstructionDeveloper Shundi Customs vs builder China Construction in High Court over $300m SeascapeDispute follows China Construction winning an August 2 tribunal adjudication.04 Sep 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNew house-building business couldn't survive downturn: $8.9m liabilitiesKPMG will now go about realising assets in an attempt to repay company debts.03 Sep 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Seascape adjudication decision awards $33m; Carrie Bradshaw indexDeveloper to pay builder China Construction New Zealand $33m.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'We can't sleep': Couple fear for future, loan on Du Val unit axedMeanwhile, a decision on media access to court and receivership files has been reserved.02 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJane PhareDu Val downfall: From champagne, private jets to receivership and $250m debtNow Du Val investors and creditors want their money.02 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careJLL retirement village study: population up, companies adjust growthMost older people do not live in such villages, even with 53,000 people there now.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeELE collapse: Deloitte repaying staff $4.1m owed, BNZ gets full amountReceivers have collected about 85% of the total amount owed by debtors.30 Aug 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionThe five biggest property sales in 2024 so far – including Sir Peter Jackson’s Lyall Bay dealBuying and selling activity is continuing apace, despite the sluggish economy.28 Aug 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesProperty Insider: ‘Wind pressure’ on Seascape; Du Val estimated to owe $250m; new Ikea roofDeputy Mayor Desley Simpson explains what steps the council will take on the skyscraper.27 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBiggest deal of 2024: Sir Peter Jackson’s links to $105m Lyall Bay purchaseFilmmaker has plans to build a film museum.26 Aug 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Suspended' - building work on NZ's tallest apartment towerDispute between China Construction and developer Shundi Customs: Work suspended.23 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDu Val Group: Andrew Bayly quizzed over statutory managementComplexity and scale meant immediate government intervention was required - Bayly.22 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGreen buildings make money for landlords and tenants - landmark new reportThe rents are higher and vacancy rates are lower than ordinary buildings.14 Aug 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWill the Du Val founders' reality TV show ever hit our screens?Du Val show might air overseas initially, producer says.12 Aug 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThree-home development looks like one from the outsideThe owner of the G.J. Gardner Manukau franchise, which includes the isthmus, tells how a showhome at 45 Campbell Rd is a new take on medium-density development. Video / Jason OWatch12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Fletcher Construction ‘restructures’ teams, Williams Corporation boss on investor returns'Investors with us for years, they get paid quarterly. We’ve never missed a payment.'12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Surprise, intrigue' at three-home building which appears as oneCould this be a new prototype for terraced housing on medium-density Auckland sites?12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement giant wins fast-track consent for 13-level block at $500m villageBuilding to rise in Parnell after a joint venture between developer and charitable entity.12 Aug 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDu Val investor worried after interim receivership'It’s been nearly two years since I’ve been paid anything.' - Du Val investor06 Aug 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Rent will continue' - Du Val to worried apartment landlordAround 500 people live in the high-rise.06 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'It would take out 20% of sales': what many Catalina Bay apartment buyers wantOne-bedroom units are $1.1m, the penthouse is $5m: New project, nearly done, move-in soon.05 Aug 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'What I learned': Why Ben Wilson converted offices to apartmentsSeveral CBD office buildings in Auckland have been converted into apartments, hotels.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeScope of Du Val businesses revealed: 64 entities now in PwC handsThe apartment and townhouse development group has been put into interim receivership.04 Aug 08:46 PM
Construction$458m sale of Auckland’s Vero tower ditched: Year’s biggest property deal offSkyscraper deal gets flushed after Hong Kong suitors don't progress.01 Aug 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRyman reviewing new residents' fixed weekly fees: 'Quite a financial drag''The fixed fee has hurt us. No one expected rates to go up 15% per annum."01 Aug 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'The idea was to design an artificial sky' - architect Gordon Moller on new SkyCity hotelNew hotel opens today, offering 303 rooms and with an initial 65 staff.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMarket slump: House prices fall for fifth month in a row, are interest rate cuts imminent?Market talk suggest interest rates will soon come down. But will it drive up house prices?31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLandlord ordered to pay tenant $30kRenting an old property out cheaply doesn't excuse landlords from ensuring it's habitable.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCrushing 4% rental yield gap largest in 15 years – but many investors undeterred'Rents are nowhere near enough to cover the mortgage for a typical debt-backed purchase.'30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher Construction suing waterproofers over $320m loss for NZICC fireThe two waterproofing businesses have denied any liability for the October, 2019 blaze.29 Jul 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnne GibsonWhat analysts say about $2b Arvida takeover: What happens next?Grant Samuel's adviser report is due out in the next few weeks, then what?26 Jul 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office gardenMichael Ahearne has gone. Now ex-army officer Jason Walbridge has returned from Las Vegas.22 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment'End the fighting': Angelina Jolie's plea amid lawsuit battleJolie asks her estranged ex to 'finally put their family on a clear path toward healing'.18 Jul 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSome new houses so energy efficient, they must be cooled in winter, Minister saysOver-insulated? Penk says some people are taking extreme steps.17 Jul 09:34 PM