Category: News

Advocacy in Action: November 2022

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: The annual Advocacy Survey Auckland Council development contributions policy Fire and Emergency (Levy) Amendment Bill submission Build to […]

City Shaper: Phil Bennett

Bank of New Zealand Property Finance General Manager Phil Bennett loves going through cities and seeing buildings he has helped fund. “When I drive through Wellington, I think, ‘we funded […]

On the Move | October 2022

Ōtākaro appoints new manager for Te Pae Christchurch Ōtākaro Limited, the owner of Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, has appointed Kirstie McNulty to oversee the new facility and manage its […]

Opinion: Be careful what you wish for

When national direction doesn’t come in the form hoped for. The concept of “sustainable management” is the cornerstone of the Resource Management Act. It encompasses the use, development and protection […]

Welcome to Hono

He waka hono tangata A canoe that unites the people We are so excited to welcome you to Hono, one of the most powerful member benefits in Property Council history. […]

On the Move | October 2022

Secure Parking appoints new General Manager Ping Panjaboon has been appointed as the new General Manager at Secure Parking. “I want to connect Secure Parking’s successful history with a progressive […]

Opinion: Intensification plan changes and housing affordability

Auckland Regional Committee member Daniel Shao, Development Manager at Woolworths Group discusses Auckland’s housing intensification. It doesn’t seem like all that long ago when developers, homeowners, renters, lawyers and anyone […]

City Shaper: Tracey Ryan

Growing up in rural Ireland, Aurecon’s Managing Director Tracey Ryan dreamed of a career that would allow her to be outside as much as possible. “From a very young age, […]

Have you heard about Property Council’s best kept secret?

Our member taskforces! We have several taskforces that meet to establish Property Council’s advocacy positions to inform central and local government. Here’s a brief overview of a couple of our […]

Meet our 2023 National Board and committees

It is a great pleasure to introduce Property Council’s 2023 governing committees, which were announced on Wednesday 28 September at the Property Council AGM following a nationwide election process.    These […]