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Auckland Unitary Plan

English bemoans effects of Council planning and infrastructure decisions on housing affordability and inequality; wants more clarity for Councils on infrastructure incentives
29th Sep 15, 5:20pm
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English bemoans effects of Council planning and infrastructure decisions on housing affordability and inequality; wants more clarity for Councils on infrastructure incentives
PM rules out ban on foreign buyers of property due to FTAs and TPP, but says Govt considering land tax on foreign buyers or stamp duty; Unitary Plan modelling suggests massive housing supply shortfall
27th Jul 15, 10:10am
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PM rules out ban on foreign buyers of property due to FTAs and TPP, but says Govt considering land tax on foreign buyers or stamp duty; Unitary Plan modelling suggests massive housing supply shortfall
English says hopes final Unitary Plan will allow Auckland to meet its housing growth needs from both greenfields and densification on brownfields land
23rd Jun 15, 1:58pm
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English says hopes final Unitary Plan will allow Auckland to meet its housing growth needs from both greenfields and densification on brownfields land
RBNZ to watch from sideline if banks loosen LVR restrictions for Auckland apartment buyers
17th Jun 15, 9:46am
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RBNZ to watch from sideline if banks loosen LVR restrictions for Auckland apartment buyers
Smith says Govt planning new regulatory intervention in Auckland; says tough decisions needed on Heritage overlays restricting supply
5th Mar 15, 10:15am
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Smith says Govt planning new regulatory intervention in Auckland; says tough decisions needed on Heritage overlays restricting supply
The Property Council blasts the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan, says politicians need to stop dithering
16th Jan 15, 4:32pm
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The Property Council blasts the proposed Auckland Unitary Plan, says politicians need to stop dithering
More apartments the solution as Auckland house prices reach 'frightening' levels, says Harcourts chief
28th Jul 14, 11:11am
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More apartments the solution as Auckland house prices reach 'frightening' levels, says Harcourts chief
The Property Council blasts Auckland's NIMBYs, backs high rise development
1st Jul 14, 12:23pm
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The Property Council blasts Auckland's NIMBYs, backs high rise development
Bernard Hickey argues everyone in the entire economy should care when the Grey Lynn Residents Association blocks the development of a new apartment block on Great North Rd
22nd Jun 14, 8:00am
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Bernard Hickey argues everyone in the entire economy should care when the Grey Lynn Residents Association blocks the development of a new apartment block on Great North Rd
English, Smith and Adams call on Aucklanders to push council to open up more land; tell NIMBYs to do what's right for economy and allow development
17th Jun 14, 5:03pm
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English, Smith and Adams call on Aucklanders to push council to open up more land; tell NIMBYs to do what's right for economy and allow development
Jason Krupp says if urban NZ is serious about tackling housing affordability, local govt and planners must include property prices in their planning
17th Jun 14, 3:39pm
by Guest
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Jason Krupp says if urban NZ is serious about tackling housing affordability, local govt and planners must include property prices in their planning
Amy Adams slams Auckland Unitary Plan as insufficient to meet housing demand and likely to worsen affordability; Labour says Govt in 'panic mode'
16th Jun 14, 1:26pm
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Amy Adams slams Auckland Unitary Plan as insufficient to meet housing demand and likely to worsen affordability; Labour says Govt in 'panic mode'
Property investor Olly Newland says because of LVR limits 'a lot of people' are sitting on cheap houses they can't sell
20th Mar 14, 9:42am
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Property investor Olly Newland says because of LVR limits 'a lot of people' are sitting on cheap houses they can't sell
Property investor Olly Newland says RBNZ lending limits could lead to a 'dysfunctional' property market
29th Nov 13, 8:44am
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Property investor Olly Newland says RBNZ lending limits could lead to a 'dysfunctional' property market
Penny Hulse will serve a second term as Auckland Deputy Mayor
29th Oct 13, 9:29am
Penny Hulse will serve a second term as Auckland Deputy Mayor
Maurice Williamson questions likely population growth of Auckland
15th Oct 13, 2:40pm
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Maurice Williamson questions likely population growth of Auckland
Property investor Olly Newland says if LVR speed limits 'bite' then house rents could rise anywhere between 20% and 50% in the next 12 to 18 months
2nd Oct 13, 2:48pm
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Property investor Olly Newland says if LVR speed limits 'bite' then house rents could rise anywhere between 20% and 50% in the next 12 to 18 months
The Auckland Unitary Plan is officially notified, kicking off further rounds of public submissions
27th Sep 13, 3:20pm
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The Auckland Unitary Plan is officially notified, kicking off further rounds of public submissions
Auckland Deputy Mayor confident the region can make a good start toward target of 39,000 houses in three years; Housing accord and Unitary Plan approved
10th Sep 13, 12:02pm
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Auckland Deputy Mayor confident the region can make a good start toward target of 39,000 houses in three years; Housing accord and Unitary Plan approved
Auckland University research suggests strong potential for the development and use of solar power across the city's low density suburbia
15th Jul 13, 12:53pm
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Auckland University research suggests strong potential for the development and use of solar power across the city's low density suburbia
Finance Minister says compact cities 'drive up house prices'; says people should support 'more flexible supply of new housing'
10th Jul 13, 12:31pm
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Finance Minister says compact cities 'drive up house prices'; says people should support 'more flexible supply of new housing'
Auckland Council begins series of 'workshops' to debate contentious issues regarding development of Auckland region's new rulebook
20th Jun 13, 3:53pm
Auckland Council begins series of 'workshops' to debate contentious issues regarding development of Auckland region's new rulebook
Auckland Mayor says it's time for a national discussion on the country's distribution of population
13th Jun 13, 1:34pm
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Auckland Mayor says it's time for a national discussion on the country's distribution of population
Auckland's Deputy Mayor expresses confidence that 'significant issues' with new housing accords legislation can be resolved
12th Jun 13, 10:29am
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Auckland's Deputy Mayor expresses confidence that 'significant issues' with new housing accords legislation can be resolved
Bernard Hickey points out that the big planned additional supply of houses will raise debt levels and interest rates
2nd Jun 13, 8:11am
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Bernard Hickey points out that the big planned additional supply of houses will raise debt levels and interest rates