News Growth should pay for growth – not everything else 27 October 2026 Property developers accept a simple principle: growth should pay a fair share towards the infrastructure it creates demand for. What they should not be asked to accept is paying for […] View
News Providing pathways into governance | Property Council appoint committee interns 27 October 2026 The Property Council Committee Internship is designed for those who aspire to board-level roles and have an interest in corporate governance. It allows an Intern to gain valuable experience by […] View
News On the Move | October 2026 27 October 2026 Stay up to date with the latest appointments, promotions and career moves from across New Zealand’s property sector in this fortnight’s On the Move. Mike Woods and Mike Price to […] View
News Opinion | Doing more with less 27 October 2026 Ben Connick, Central Regional Manager at Hawkins, reflects on delivering large-scale, complex buildings in New Zealand. When given a platform to discuss construction, many of us default to talking about […] View
News Have your say: Sustainable Finance Taxonomy – Construction and Buildings criteria 27 October 2026 The Centre for Sustainable Finance (CSF), in partnership with the New Zealand Government, is developing the NZ Taxonomy. This voluntary classification system provides common criteria for identifying sustainable and transition-aligned […] View
News Unchartered territory: the planning system transition begins 27 October 2026 A month ago, the new Planning Act and Natural Environment Act received Royal Assent, marking the beginning of a 4 year, staged process to introduce the new planning system. From […] View
News Beyond averages: what climate risk means for property decisions 27 October 2026 For the property sector, the challenge of climate change is moving beyond emissions targets and long-term forecasts. Increasingly, it is about the risks sitting in front of individual buildings, neighbourhoods […] View
News Waikato and Bay of Plenty property people recognised at 2026 awards 22 October 2026 A theatre that took eight years to build, a library that opened just days before the awards, and leaders who have shaped the region for decades were among the winners […] View
News Wellington: help shape a fairer rates system 20 October 2026 Wellington City Council is consulting on reducing the city’s commercial rates differential. Property Council supports reducing it from 3.7:1 to 3.0:1 and we’re encouraging Wellington based members to have their […] View
