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Opinion: Why aren’t we talking about this?

Wellington Regional Committee member and former Chair Paul Robinson of The Woolstore Management shares his opinion on commercial rates and takes a stab at being a ‘black-hatted monkey’… As our […]

City Shaper: Brendon Dwyer

Brendon Dwyer’s enthusiasm for creating the best possible outcomes is evident when talking with him. His role as Beca’s Building Services Group General Manger offers a broad scope for delivering […]

Leonie Freeman: Collective impact

Collective impact and influence This being my first missive since the Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards held in Auckland a couple of weeks ago, I […]

Major step towards unlocking the Build to Rent sector

A vibrant and growing Build to Rent sector in New Zealand has raced a lot closer to reality, with a recent Build to Rent announcement from the government. In a […]

Supreme Award Winner: Mission Accomplished

The brief for HomeGround in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland was to design a building that treats occupants with respect and dignity, and welcomes all. In doing so, Stevens Lawson Architects took […]

Waka Kotahi ‘Reshaping Streets’ consultation

Waka Kotahi has opened consultation on the ‘Reshaping Streets’ proposals. These are a suite of proposed legislative and regulatory changes that would re-define the ability of local government entities (as […]

Opinion: Key influences impacting rising insurance costs for commercial and industrial property owners and tenants

Information based on Gallagher Insurance’s (formerly known as Crombie Lockwood) Insurance Market Update May 2022, with contributions from Steven van der Pol, Corporate Business Development Manager, Crombie Lockwood and Graeme […]

Auckland’s changing planning rules – what you need to know

This content was supplied by Auckland City Council. Significant changes to Auckland’s planning rules come into effect today, enabling more higher density housing to be built across the region. The […]

I Belong in Property: Katrina Craw

Katrina Craw, Shopping Centre Manager at Merivale Mall in Christchurch for Colliers REM tells us why she belongs in property. The best part of my job is…the people I get […]

Ask a Local: My top things to do in Ōtautahi

In preparation for The Property Conference on 7-9 September, Property Council’s Christchurch-based Head of Communications, Kelly Taylor, shares her top things to do in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Call me biased, but […]