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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 […]

Tips from the Judges: How to craft a compelling Property People Awards nomination

With nominations for the 2025 Property People Awards now open, we take a moment with Auckland Judge, Andy Evans, to get some hints and tips for those looking to nominate […]

Cottee Parker Architects Welcomes Rob Guild to the Team, Marking a New Chapter of Growth and Reconnection

Cottee Parker Architects is thrilled to announce the appointment of Rob Guild to their New Zealand studio, a move that not only strengthens Cottee Parker’s design capability across Aotearoa but […]

Connecting Regulation And Real-Life Development

Hot off the press from New Zealand Property Investor magazine, Leonie Freeman shares her view on the importance of connecting regulation with real-life development. Property is New Zealand’s largest industry. […]

All the winners from the 2025 Property Industry Awards

It was a night of celebration, innovation, and architectural excellence as movers and shakers from the New Zealand property industry gathered in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland for the 2025 Property Council […]

Members’ Laureate Andrew Evans: Property, People, and Purpose

For someone with a résumé that stretches across valuation, funds management, and governance, Andrew Evans – known as Andy to his friends and colleagues – talks less about achievements and […]

New agreement unlocks urban density around Auckland City Rail Link

Yesterday, Ministers Bishop and Brown confirmed the Government had reached an agreement with Auckland Council to unlock more housing around the City Rail Link stations. In particular, greater density is […]