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Stride Property’s world-class Waste Management headquarters sweep property awards

Waste Management New Zealand’s new Auckland headquarters have made a clean sweep of the 2020 Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards. The 9,100m2 facility beat 114 […]

Member Webinar | Workplaces of the Future

Join Aurecon’s Tim Spies and Matt Capon, accompanied by Michael Holloway of Kiwi Property, as we ask them what the future holds for the commercial property space, what they’ve already […]

Shovel-ready projects update

Over the past few months, the Government has slowly announced a stream of ‘shovel ready projects’. On 18 August the Infrastructure Industry Reference Group published the current list in full. […]

What is Build-to-Rent?

New Zealand is facing a housing crisis, with a shortage of rental stock having a serious impact on the price, quality and availability of rental properties. Enter Build-to-Rent (or BTR […]

Mentoring that Matters

The Property Council Emerging Leaders Programme (ELP) kicked off in 2019 as an exclusive opportunity to those who are employed by Property Council member companies. The programme enables mentors with […]

National Policy Statement on Urban Development released

This afternoon’s release of the National Policy Statement on Urban Development (NPS-UD) is a step in the right direction, with the Government adopting many of Property Council’s recommendations submitted during […]

Property Industry Awards 2020 nominees announced

After a slight covid-induced delay, it is with much pleasure that we announce the nominees for this year’s Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards. The 2020 […]

Rent payments during lockdown

As New Zealand heads into Alert Level 4 landlords and tenants will be looking at their leases to work out what happens to rent payments over the lockdown period. During […]

The rent subsidy proposal that wasn’t to be

Far and away the number one question we have been asked of late has been “what did Property Council propose to government in terms of a rent subsidy”. Prior to […]

Construction sector COVID-19 health and safety standards and protocols released

Property Council, through the Construction Accord and in collaboration with a range of cross-industry groups, has been working hard to develop and produce a set of protocols that will help […]