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Augusta to delay tourism fund, annual AFFO to fall up to 45%
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Augusta to delay tourism fund, annual AFFO to fall up to 45%

Augusta Capital said it has decided to defer the launch of its tourism fund until the 2021 financial year and therefore its adjusted funds from operations for the year ending March may be as much as 45 percent lower than the previous year."Augusta now expects adjusted funds from...

Jenny Ruth 17 Feb 2020
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US billionaire Julian Robertson seeks consent for Waiheke lodge

US billionaire Julian Robertson seeks consent for Waiheke lodge

US billionaire Julian Robertson’s plans for a luxury lodge on Auckland’s Waiheke are being assessed by Auckland Council after his representatives applied for resource consent before Christmas. The application was lodged just before the Dec. 31, 2019 deadline set by the Overseas I...

Victoria Young 17 Feb 2020
Record Auckland building consents may be peak, say economists

Record Auckland building consents may be peak, say economists

A record number of new building consents in Auckland is making progress against the city’s housing shortage, but economists warn construction may be reaching its peak.StatsNZ figures today show 37,538 new homes were consented in calendar 2019, the highest annual number since 1974...

Dan Brunskill 04 Feb 2020
Not enough listings to meet demand, Barfoot says

Not enough listings to meet demand, Barfoot says

Auckland realtor Barfoot & Thompson didn’t have enough properties on its books to meet demand, which helped push up sale prices in January.The city’s biggest real estate firm ended January with 3,537 properties listed on its books, down from 4,334 a year earlier. Listings ended 2...

Paul McBeth 04 Feb 2020


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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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