Category: News

Project Spotlight: Blessings in Disguise

We get an inside look at the rejuvenation of the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington. This extraordinary project was awarded Excellence in the Naylor Love […]

Advocacy in Action | July 2025

Catch up on the latest from the advocacy team below: Upcoming submissions Investment Boost – what’s in it for property investors and developers? Recent submissions​ Upcoming submissions Property Council’s Advocacy […]

City and Regional Deals – first three MOUs announced

City and Regional Deals are a new concept to New Zealand that establishes a 10-year strategic partnership between central and local government to provide for economic growth, regional infrastructure and […]

Retail Reimagined: International Brands Reshape NZ’s Shopping Scene

The Property Council New Zealand Retail Committee share their views on the current trends and impacts on the retail sector.  The retail sector may have faced its fair share of […]

New Government powers could remove planning barriers – we need your input

Last week the Government announced a new Government power to modify or remove provisions in local council plans that negatively impact economic growth, development capacity, or employment. You can read […]

Have your say in the 2025 local elections – even outside your home electorate

https://youtu.be/HVbKHa6SYAA The 2025 local elections will take place on 11 October, presenting a valuable opportunity for Property Council members to have their voices heard on the future of their communities. […]

Join our Development Levies taskforce

https://youtu.be/0bEAXN0tEi8 In February this year, the Government has announced they will replace the existing Development Contribution Fees with a new Development Levies scheme. The aim of the new scheme is […]

On the Move | June 2025

Join us in congratulating the most recent property people appointments, promotions and moves, brought to you by Assemble Recruitment. Rob Guild joins Cottee Parker Architects Cottee Parker Architects has welcomed […]

Meet the DevelopU Working Group

We have much pleasure in introducing the DevelopU Working Group, who play an influential role in shaping professional development across the property sector. This group leads the way in crafting […]

Project Spotlight: Shining Bright

We take a look behind the doors of Hiwa Recreation Centre, located on the University of Auckland’s campus, which won the Rider Levett Bucknall Supreme Award and took home Excellence […]