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Only 40% of 'generation renters' own homes
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Only 40% of 'generation renters' own homes

The first step on the property ladder is looking further and further away, spawning a 'generation rent' in New Zealand, latest research shows.

Brent Melville 17 Aug 2021
Ockham's new apartment plan for Grey Lynn
Property

Ockham's new apartment plan for Grey Lynn

Ockham Residential has snapped up a 2,832 square metre petrol station site hoping to make it home to 153 families in Grey Lynn.

Brent Melville 17 Aug 2021
Housing market solution: just build houses
Property

Housing market solution: just build houses

One development and construction company urges the industry to just get on with it.

Jenny Ruth 16 Aug 2021
Construction costs hit home, floor builders
Property

Construction costs hit home, floor builders

Construction cost inflation jumped 2.2% last quarter alone and doesn't look set to subside anytime soon on the back of rampant demand and constrained supply.

Brent Melville 13 Aug 2021