Record building consents not a precursor to solving our housing shortage

MEMBER-ONLY CONTENT Figures released by Statistics New Zealand show a record 48,522 new homes have been consented in the year ended November 2021, up 26 per cent from the November […]

Leonie Freeman: 2022, the year of self-isolation

As we embark on a new year, I have spent some time pondering the 12 months prior and reflecting on what has been a somewhat surprising but positive outcome for […]

Canterbury Museum seeks temporary premises during redevelopment

Canterbury Museum has commenced planning for a significant redevelopment of its site on Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch. The construction phase of the project will require Canterbury Museum to vacate the site […]

RESI 22: Quickfire Q&A with Pamela Bell

Innovation Consultant and built environment expert Pamela Bell will chair a panel discussion at this year’s Residential Development Summit, with the theme “The future trends you need to know about”.  We […]

On the Move: December 2021

Tailor Inc welcomes Kevin Russ Tailor Inc are thrilled to announce the arrival of Kevin Russ as their new Director of Workplace. Kevin has over 35 years’ experience in the […]

Advocacy in Action: 2021 Round Up

The advocacy team have had a very busy 2021. In February we undertook a Property Industry Impact Report, which confirmed what we already knew – Property is New Zealand’s largest […]

Final guidelines support tenants and landlords in assessing a ‘fair proportion of rent’

With the Covid Protection Framework now in place, Property Council has revised the draft Operational Guidelines for Determining a Fair Proportion of Rent. The purpose of these Guidelines is to […]

Leonie Freeman: Meri Kirihimete

What. A. Year. I’m not sure what happened to the rest of 2021, but here we are, on the short downward slope towards Christmas and a summer break that looks […]

Is this a green light for the construction industry?

CHASNZ, supported by a construction industry advisory group has revised the previous COVID-19 Alert Level system construction protocols in response to the Government’s recently announced COVID-19 Protection Framework – also […]

Are you ready for the big pivot?

SPONSORED POST What is the purpose of an office? Is it space that we value? Or is it productivity in that space? These are the questions that Yardi asks in […]