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October 10, 2017 0

Collaborative consents process exactly what is needed

A new aligned, online consents building process brings the coordination and consistency between councils necessary to enable successful development and maintenance of New Zealand homes, Property Council New Zealand believes. Continue →

Facilities Management

October 9, 2017 0

Apartment living sparks self-storage boom

The increasing number of apartment dwellers is driving corresponding growth in Auckland’s self-storage market sector. Continue →

Facilities Management

October 6, 2017 0

Simply Group make Deloitte’s business awards finals

Two Simply Group businesses have been named as finalists in Deloitte’s Fast50 2017 regional awards. Continue →

Finance

October 5, 2017 0

First Etherum blockchain real estate purchase

Global property store and decentralized title registry Propy has made the world’s first real estate transaction on the distributed public blockchain network Ethereum. Continue →

Construction

October 4, 2017 0

New non-invasive ground improvement solution

Advances in relevelling products and processes for buildings are creating cost-effective and less invasive alternatives to traditional underpinning methods. Continue →

Construction

October 3, 2017 0

First modular construction building code drafted

A strategic partnership between Monash University, the Victorian Government, Engineers Australia and industry has delivered the world’s first Modular Code of Construction Handbook for industry best practice. Continue →

Property Trends

October 2, 2017 0

Post-quake office markets facing opposite pressures

Christchurch now has a surplus of office space as the CBD rebuild winds down, while seismic issues have left Wellington with almost no available prime space. Continue →

Construction

September 29, 2017 0

Shipping containers come ashore in Southland

The largest provider of shipping containers in Australasia has opened an office in Invercargill to meet growing demand for container building solutions and portable storage in Southland. Continue →

Construction

September 28, 2017 0

Timber construction on the rise

New York-based design studio DFA have created a concept for a timber-based structure that would filter a contaminated reservoir and function as a public observation tower. Continue →

Facilities Management

September 27, 2017 0

Lower Hutt takes to the catwalk

One of the world’s largest fashion retailers is to open in Lower Hutt. Continue →

Construction

September 26, 2017 0

New Napier industrial park offers prime space

One of Napier’s largest parcels of prime industrial land in many years has been converted into a brand new industrial park with 20 industrial lots ranging from 1,000sq m to 20,000sq m available to lease or purchase. Continue →

Construction

September 25, 2017 0

A house a day no longer a dream

New Zealand’s largest construction company has unveiled a fast new building technique that enables it to erect a house in a day. Continue →

Finance

September 22, 2017 0

Provida’s distribution centres offered for syndication

New Zealand food logistics company Provida’s four national distribution centres are being offered to investors through a proportionate ownership scheme. Continue →

Property Trends

September 21, 2017 0

Residential market ignores election jitters

Confidence in New Zealand’s residential property market is showing no signs of pre-election jitters, a new research survey shows. Continue →

Compliance & Legal

September 20, 2017 0

Australasia real estate sustainability leader

Australasian real estate companies and funds outperformed all other regions for the seventh year in succession, according to a global benchmark for environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of real assets. Continue →

Property Trends

September 18, 2017 0

Less residential properties sold, but prices increase

Not a single region in the country experienced an increase in the number of properties sold during August 2017 compared to the same time last year. Continue →

Construction

September 15, 2017 0

Buoyant industrial market driving record low yields

New Zealand’s industrial property market remains incredibly buoyant with strong demand and low vacancy helping to drive record low yields, a research report has found. Continue →

Compliance & Legal

September 14, 2017 0

Arvida boosts retirement village portfolio

Arvida Group Limited is to purchase three more retirement villages for some $160 million. Continue →

Construction

September 13, 2017 0

Prefab passive house enters solar competition

A partnership between two universities in Montreal has launched a “passive house-inspired” entry for the 2018 International Solar Decathlon. Continue →

Construction

September 12, 2017 0

Auckland apartment market has only a year’s supply

Auckland’s apartment market is steady with just 12 months of supply remaining, a Colliers International research survey shows. Continue →

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