Media Releases

Property Council applauds the Government’s move to unlock Build to Rent investment

Today’s announcement to introduce legislation to make it significantly easier for overseas investment in Build to Rent housing developments in New Zealand will fuel the fledgling sector, says Property Council […]

Former Colliers CEO Mark Synnott wins prestigious Supreme Property People Award

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 10:15PM, FRIDAY 1 DECEMBER 2023 A pioneering property leader credited with building the Colliers brand in Aotearoa New Zealand has won the highest accolade at the Auckland […]

Andrew Lapsley recognised as standout young achiever at South Island Property People Awards

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 10:00PM, FRIDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2023 One of the South Island property industry’s standout young achievers was celebrated by over 300 guests at tonight’s South Island Property People […]

Team Tākina takes home Supreme award at the Wellington Property People Awards

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 9:30PM, THURSDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2023 The team behind Wellington’s new Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre were celebrated by over 350 guests at tonight’s Wellington Property People Awards, […]

Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment team takes home top accolade at the Central Property People Awards

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 9:30PM, THURSDAY 26 OCTOBER 2023 The Rotorua property community punched well above its weight at tonight’s Property Council New Zealand Central Property People Awards, with the people […]

Property Council says depreciation of buildings is critical for the future health of New Zealand’s built environment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Auckland, 30 August 2023: The commercial property sector is deeply concerned with both Labour and National policies to remove depreciation for non-residential buildings. “Depreciation of commercial and […]

All clear for Cloudy Bay with Property Council Award win

Auckland, 23 June 2023: Tonight’s Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards held at Spark Arena named the Cloudy Bay Vineyards – Founders Cellar, Blenheim the winner […]

World-class logistics facility named top industrial property at 2023 Property Industry Awards

Auckland, 23 June 2023: EBOS Group’s (Healthcare Logistics) purpose-built facility took home the CBRE Industrial Property Award tonight at the Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards. The latest addition to […]

Proptech Survey points to NZ’s sustainable, positive future

Auckland, 18 May 2023: Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty and growing climate anxiety, Aotearoa New Zealand’s property industry is using digital tools to drive value and create better places […]

Property industry welcomes National Party commitment to Build to Rent housing

3:10 pm, Thursday 9 March 2023 Property Council New Zealand chief executive Leonie Freeman welcomes today’s National Party announcement that they will fast-track legislation to finally unlock Build to Rent […]