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Auckland's best value Queen St penthouse?
Property

Auckland's best value Queen St penthouse?

A New York-style penthouse in the venerable Guardian Trust building on Queen St is on the market for about $5 million, as its owners switch tack and head to Australia.

Brent Melville 24 Mar 2021
House prices may fall more than 10% – Westpac
Property

House prices may fall more than 10% – Westpac

Economists aren't sure what will happen to house prices because of the government's housing package but Westpac has put a number on it: a fall of 10% long term but it may be much worse in the short term.

Jenny Ruth 24 Mar 2021
Sanctuary liquidation shortfall $69.9m
Property

Sanctuary liquidation shortfall $69.9m

And third party lenders Waimauri and Chao Meng Chen could be out of pocket $47.7 million.

Victoria Young 23 Mar 2021
Strings attached to new $3.8b housing infrastructure fund
Property

Strings attached to new $3.8b housing infrastructure fund

If councils want the new money for housing land development, they will have to get on board first with central government's desire for urban intensification.

Pattrick Smellie 23 Mar 2021


Oliver Lewis
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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