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Builders report 80% to 90% slump in new home inquiries and fear another 2009/10-style bust
21st Jul 22, 5:00am
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Builders report 80% to 90% slump in new home inquiries and fear another 2009/10-style bust
ANZ's economists warn that the stars are aligned for a slowdown in residential construction
28th Jun 22, 11:50am
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ANZ's economists warn that the stars are aligned for a slowdown in residential construction
New home construction in Auckland is down 9.4% on a year ago
7th Jun 22, 10:36am
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New home construction in Auckland is down 9.4% on a year ago
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The downbeat results from the ANZ Business Outlook survey suggest that the RBNZ may have to rethink its OCR hiking plan, according to BNZ economists
31st May 22, 1:24pm
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The downbeat results from the ANZ Business Outlook survey suggest that the RBNZ may have to rethink its OCR hiking plan, according to BNZ economists
New dwelling consents declined 30% in April compared to March
31st May 22, 11:46am
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New dwelling consents declined 30% in April compared to March
The number of new homes being built in Auckland is down from last year's peak
9th May 22, 10:41am
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The number of new homes being built in Auckland is down from last year's peak
Residential construction still booming with new dwelling consents up 25% in year to February
30th Mar 22, 12:09pm
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Residential construction still booming with new dwelling consents up 25% in year to February
ASB ending its low interest lending campaign to borrowers who are building new houses
18th Mar 22, 11:00am
ASB ending its low interest lending campaign to borrowers who are building new houses
Residential construction in Auckland down slightly from last year's peak
11th Mar 22, 10:01am
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Residential construction in Auckland down slightly from last year's peak
Building consent numbers suggest residential construction still buoyant but commercial construction is taking a hit
2nd Mar 22, 12:08pm
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Building consent numbers suggest residential construction still buoyant but commercial construction is taking a hit
Construction giant Fletcher Building has lifted half year earnings 41% to $171 mln despite lockdown disruptions
16th Feb 22, 9:34am
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Construction giant Fletcher Building has lifted half year earnings 41% to $171 mln despite lockdown disruptions
10th Feb 22, 10:40am
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New home completions in Auckland may top 2000 a month in 2023
New home completions in Auckland bounced back strongly after lockdown but may have passed their peak
11th Dec 21, 9:08am
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New home completions in Auckland bounced back strongly after lockdown but may have passed their peak
Almost 48,000 new homes consented in the year to October, nearly 20,000 of them in Auckland
1st Dec 21, 12:19pm
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Almost 48,000 new homes consented in the year to October, nearly 20,000 of them in Auckland
The number of new homes completed in Auckland in September was the lowest in any month since May last year
6th Nov 21, 9:05am
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The number of new homes completed in Auckland in September was the lowest in any month since May last year
New home completions in Auckland remain high but the growth in numbers has flattened
9th Oct 21, 8:45am
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New home completions in Auckland remain high but the growth in numbers has flattened
Almost $17 billion of new residential construction consented in year to July, up 22% on previous year
31st Aug 21, 11:40am
Almost $17 billion of new residential construction consented in year to July, up 22% on previous year
Fletcher Building's NZ residential construction business enjoyed a whopping 141% rise, helping drive a turnaround for the company from a loss to a $305 mln profit
18th Aug 21, 9:01am
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Fletcher Building's NZ residential construction business enjoyed a whopping 141% rise, helping drive a turnaround for the company from a loss to a $305 mln profit
The residential construction industry is likely to remain at full capacity for some time particularly in Auckland
30th Jul 21, 11:38am
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The residential construction industry is likely to remain at full capacity for some time particularly in Auckland
The number of new homes being built in Auckland has more than doubled in the last five years
15th Jul 21, 10:37am
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The number of new homes being built in Auckland has more than doubled in the last five years
More home units and townhouses are being consented but the number of apartments being consented has taken a dip
1st Jul 21, 11:55am
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More home units and townhouses are being consented but the number of apartments being consented has taken a dip
Construction of commercial buildings is declining while residential construction appears to be flattening out
4th Jun 21, 1:03pm
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Construction of commercial buildings is declining while residential construction appears to be flattening out
Latest dwelling consent figures suggest the residential building boom is stronger in the North Island and Christchurch than in most of the rest of the South Island
1st Jun 21, 12:00pm
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Latest dwelling consent figures suggest the residential building boom is stronger in the North Island and Christchurch than in most of the rest of the South Island
The number of new homes being built in Auckland is at its highest level since records began in 2013
15th May 21, 8:04am
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The number of new homes being built in Auckland is at its highest level since records began in 2013
Auckland's residential building boom continues, with new homes completed in February up 36% compared to a year earlier
14th Apr 21, 3:42pm
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Auckland's residential building boom continues, with new homes completed in February up 36% compared to a year earlier