Category: News

Leonie Freeman: Face-to-face in the regions

As post-COVID travel has picked back up, the advocacy team have commenced travelling to the regions to meet with key stakeholders and engage with our members at Property Council events. […]

On the Move | June 2022

James Spence to succeed John Dakin as Goodman CEO Goodman (NZ) Limited, the Manager of Goodman Property Trust (GMT), advises that after 18 years leading Goodman in New Zealand, John […]

Opinion: How can light rail be a success for Auckland urban regeneration?

Patrick Fontein, Director of Studio D4 and member of Property Council’s Auckland Regional Committee gives his perspective on the Auckland Light Rail project. The current Government has a very strong […]

Back the Build: Christchurch’s ‘Te Kaha’ Multi-Use Arena under threat

The company tasked with delivering Te Kaha – Canterbury’s multi-use arena, has advised Christchurch City Council that further funding will be required to complete the project. The Council has asked […]

Leonie Freeman: Mid-year whip around

I got a shock late last week when our Leadership Team sat down to confirm our closing dates for Christmas. I believe my exact response was “I can’t believe you’re […]

Advocacy in Action: June 2022

As we hit the middle of 2022, the Advocacy Team has also hit our stride, consulting, drafting and campaigning on 22 submissions in just five months. We owe a debt […]

Opinion: Tauranga’s Step Change

Morgan Jones, Managing Director of Veros gives his perspective on Tauranga’s changing landscape. Summers at the Mount. New Year’s parties. A great place to retire. A relaxed lifestyle by the […]

On the Move | June 2022

Carter Group welcomes Roger Davidson Former Foodstuffs South Island executive Roger Davidson has taken a role with Rolleston Industrial Holdings, which sits under the Carter Group umbrella, as Leasing and […]

Project Highlight: A gem that’s polished to perfection

Repurposing an existing building may be the most cost-, time- and energy-efficient form of development, but it comes with challenges. And converting 4 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, from […]

Budget 2022 delivers an extension of BAU

Today, Finance Minister Grant Robertson released the Government’s annual spending plans for the coming year. Going into Budget Day, we’d already been fed a few breadcrumbs; the Apprenticeship Boost scheme […]