Media Releases

Canterbury properties recognised in prestigious Property Industry Awards

STRICTLY EMBARGOED: UNTIL 10:00PM, FRIDAY 12 AUGUST 2022 Four Canterbury properties won awards at tonight’s 2022 Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards – including two Best […]

Waikato properties recognised in prestigious Property Industry Awards

STRICTLY EMBARGOED: UNTIL 10:00PM, FRIDAY 12 AUGUST 2022 Two Waikato properties shared four awards at tonight’s 2022 Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards – including two […]

Urban futurist bestowed with Property Council’s highest award

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL: 6:30PM ON FRIDAY 12 AUGUST 2022 A career spent striving to make Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland a better place to live has culminated in David Rankin being honoured […]

Property Council celebrates a strong step towards unlocking Build to Rent housing

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 1:30PM, FRIDAY 12 AUGUST 2022 Today’s announcement could mark a key turning point towards unlocking the potential of Build to Rent, says Property Council New Zealand Chief […]

Don’t forget role of housing in Emissions Reduction Plan

Today’s release of the Government’s Emission Reduction Plan highlights that all industries need to play a role in driving sustainable outcomes for New Zealand, says Property Council New Zealand chief […]

Innovation acceleration: NZ property industry heads towards the technology tipping point

New Zealand’s property industry has accelerated its investment in technology in response to Covid-19 and embraced new systems and processes at a faster rate than its Australian counterparts, according to […]

Landmark PwC Tower reigns supreme at the Property Industry Awards

STRICTLY EMBARGOED: Until 7:30pm, Wednesday 24 November 2021 Precinct Properties’ landmark 97,500 sqm PwC Tower, part of the mixed-use Commercial Bay development, has won the Supreme Award at the 2021 […]

Industry veterans share Property Council’s highest award

Two of the property industry’s most respected leaders have been honoured as this year’s Property Council New Zealand Members’ Laureate, a lifetime membership awarded once a year at the Property […]

25,000 planned build-to-rent homes at risk due to government policy

New data from Property Council New Zealand suggests that over 6,100 build-to-rent homes could be in the market within two years if the Government loosens the reins on the legislative […]

Another great day for lawyers and multi-nationals

The release of the Finance and Expenditure Committee’s report on implementing no-access clauses in commercial leases shows Wellington hasn’t listened to people on the ground, Property Council Chief Executive Leonie Freeman […]