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On the Move | July 2022

Steve Mitchell joins Foodstuffs South Island After six years working in the property team at Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI), most recently as Head of Store Design & Delivery, Steve Mitchell […]

Opinion: These five things…

Brian Squair, Central Regional Committee Chair and Senior Principal at Chow:Hill Architects, shares his views on the five reoccurring themes in Aotearoa’s property sector. Mark Twain said, ‘a favourite theory […]

Turn Up The Heat in Ōtautahi this winter

This August, Ōtautahi Christchurch Central City will bring the heat with a curated festival of 60+ events ranging from roaming characters, comedy, cabaret, drag, variety shows and a fiery food […]

Sea-level is rising faster than we thought

Insurance industry data show that damaging flood events in Aotearoa New Zealand have increased in number since the late 20th century. Many of our coastal communities are fully aware of […]

City Shaper: Neil Barr

Better buildings designed to make people’s lives better can reshape and create benefits across the whole of society, WSP Property and Buildings Director Neil Barr believes. He is gratified that […]

Advocacy in Action: July 2022

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: Risk, liability and insurance settings not to be reviewed Upcoming launch of energy efficiency ratings snapshot tool The […]

Advocacy in Action: July 2022

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: The release of Property Council’s Value Capture Principles Risk guidance for buildings with low seismic ratings Kāinga Ora […]