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Auckland Council

One of New Zealand's largest development projects gets underway on the Auckland Waterfront; up to 1,000 new dwellings but most over $1 million on leasehold terms
7th Mar 13, 2:54pm
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One of New Zealand's largest development projects gets underway on the Auckland Waterfront; up to 1,000 new dwellings but most over $1 million on leasehold terms
The 'stranglehold' of Auckland's existing metropolitan urban limit must be 'smashed' for housing to be made affordable, Nick Smith says
7th Mar 13, 10:13am
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The 'stranglehold' of Auckland's existing metropolitan urban limit must be 'smashed' for housing to be made affordable, Nick Smith says
Auckland Council makes no provision for unreported leaky commercial buildings
4th Mar 13, 4:47pm
Auckland Council makes no provision for unreported leaky commercial buildings
Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay joins BNZ's board, will step down from council role in December
1st Mar 13, 10:11am
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Auckland Council CEO Doug McKay joins BNZ's board, will step down from council role in December
Auckland Council releases an action plan covering twelve priority areas to address the affordable housing crisis in the city. Your view?
1st Feb 13, 11:06am
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Auckland Council releases an action plan covering twelve priority areas to address the affordable housing crisis in the city. Your view?
Opinion: David Chaston is taken aback by the shallowness of the Auckland mayor's position on affordable housing in his city. He thinks the Council is misguidedly targeting 'affordability for the wealthy'
31st Jan 13, 2:18pm
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Opinion: David Chaston is taken aback by the shallowness of the Auckland mayor's position on affordable housing in his city. He thinks the Council is misguidedly targeting 'affordability for the wealthy'
Bill English says the Government could step in to take control of land supply away from local councils if housing affordability continues to worsen
22nd Jan 13, 10:30am
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Bill English says the Government could step in to take control of land supply away from local councils if housing affordability continues to worsen
Auckland Council says its yet to be determined provision for leaky commercial buildings won't be as big as its NZ$417 mln one for leaky homes
18th Dec 12, 4:09pm
Auckland Council says its yet to be determined provision for leaky commercial buildings won't be as big as its NZ$417 mln one for leaky homes
How and why the Auckland Council plans to borrow NZ$14 bln on behalf of its ratepayers over the next decade
18th Dec 12, 4:05pm
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How and why the Auckland Council plans to borrow NZ$14 bln on behalf of its ratepayers over the next decade
Auckland Council to pay 4.41% per annum on its first retail bond issue which has raised NZ$125 mln
14th Dec 12, 2:09pm
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Auckland Council to pay 4.41% per annum on its first retail bond issue which has raised NZ$125 mln
Auckland Council bond offer iced after court found it potentially liable for leaky commercial buildings, relaunched with no new leaky provision specified
10th Dec 12, 3:20pm
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Auckland Council bond offer iced after court found it potentially liable for leaky commercial buildings, relaunched with no new leaky provision specified
Auckland Council resurrects retail bond offer after digesting court ruling suggesting it's liable for leaky commercial buildings
5th Dec 12, 10:19am
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Auckland Council resurrects retail bond offer after digesting court ruling suggesting it's liable for leaky commercial buildings
Auckland mayor says high cost of housing a 'complex issue', sees answers in past cheap-loan approaches, and by working with developers, banks, and the building industry. Wants to see intensification. Your view?
26th Nov 12, 5:12pm
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Auckland mayor says high cost of housing a 'complex issue', sees answers in past cheap-loan approaches, and by working with developers, banks, and the building industry. Wants to see intensification. Your view?
Auckland Deputy Mayor eyes going up in the city, different range of housing, & releasing land on the edges; 'Never a better time for apartment building'
30th Oct 12, 8:56am
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Auckland Deputy Mayor eyes going up in the city, different range of housing, & releasing land on the edges; 'Never a better time for apartment building'
Bernard Hickey reviews the tough choices facing Auckland if it is to build affordable housing for 300,000+ more people and says current homeowners will have to accept big changes. Your view?
28th Oct 12, 10:05am
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Bernard Hickey reviews the tough choices facing Auckland if it is to build affordable housing for 300,000+ more people and says current homeowners will have to accept big changes. Your view?
Govt eyes more say over Auckland development rules; says if Council accepts govt panel recommendations, then no Environment Court appeals
17th Oct 12, 1:44pm
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Govt eyes more say over Auckland development rules; says if Council accepts govt panel recommendations, then no Environment Court appeals
Leaky home court ruling forces Auckland Council to postpone its 1st retail bond issue with its liability likely extended to leaky commercial properties
11th Oct 12, 5:31pm
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Leaky home court ruling forces Auckland Council to postpone its 1st retail bond issue with its liability likely extended to leaky commercial properties
Auckland Council seeks up to NZ$175 mln through 6-year, fixed-rate secured bond offer
9th Oct 12, 8:51am
Auckland Council seeks up to NZ$175 mln through 6-year, fixed-rate secured bond offer
Auckland Council planning to open retail bond offer next week
5th Oct 12, 10:03am
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Auckland Council planning to open retail bond offer next week
Mayor Len Brown launches Auckland's economic development strategy calling for less property speculation and more focus on exporting high value goods
14th Sep 12, 4:32pm
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Mayor Len Brown launches Auckland's economic development strategy calling for less property speculation and more focus on exporting high value goods
The Auckland Super City's 24 point plan to become a more innovative, effective and focused council
31st Aug 12, 4:15pm
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The Auckland Super City's 24 point plan to become a more innovative, effective and focused council
Auckland Council reports NZ$233 mln annual loss after tax; Has now lost NZ$343 million after tax in its first 20 months
30th Aug 12, 10:09am
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Auckland Council reports NZ$233 mln annual loss after tax; Has now lost NZ$343 million after tax in its first 20 months
Govt, Auckland Council join forces for Tamaki redevelopment; to form company to source public and private investment for housing, economic, spatial, social initiatives
24th Jul 12, 11:39am
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Govt, Auckland Council join forces for Tamaki redevelopment; to form company to source public and private investment for housing, economic, spatial, social initiatives
Opinion: Olly Newland worries the whole property market is approaching a crisis and sees a large upward burst in prices and rents. Your view?
19th Jul 12, 2:30pm
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Opinion: Olly Newland worries the whole property market is approaching a crisis and sees a large upward burst in prices and rents. Your view?
Opinion: Olly Newland says building reasonably priced housing is a dying business, strangled by regulation. Your view?
10th May 12, 8:12am
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Opinion: Olly Newland says building reasonably priced housing is a dying business, strangled by regulation. Your view?