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Exodus at the top at council holding company
The CEO of Christchurch council's holding company resigned a week after his chair.
Primary Sector
Righting the ship will take another year – Kotahi
New Zealand ports are proving to be significant chokepoints, and are not due to clear until mid-2023.
Finance
Retirement villages try to head off more regulation
Retirement village operators will pay interest on capital owed to a resident who's moved out if the unit isn't resold within nine months.
Property
Multi-unit homes now 83% of all Auckland builds
Standalone houses accounted for only about 17% of consents in Auckland last month, down from more than 50% less than a decade ago – but things could change.
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Oliver Lewis
Infrastructure Editor
Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South.
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