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Failed developer owes $80m
Property

Failed developer owes $80m

DDL Estates and its parent, Rua Whare, collapsed, leaving partly built developments.

Startup Bloxx offers lifeline to frustrated homebuyers
Property

Startup Bloxx offers lifeline to frustrated homebuyers

Bloxx is launching in New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

Greg Hurrell 16 Jul 2025
Construction sector downturn at bottom: EBOSS survey
Property

Construction sector downturn at bottom: EBOSS survey

But the market has retracted so quickly, a shortage of tradies looms.

Maria Slade 16 Jul 2025
High Court deals blow to flats once opposed by Luxon
Property

High Court deals blow to flats once opposed by Luxon

Developer Box Property wants to build 70 apartments in suburban Auckland.

Oliver Lewis 16 Jul 2025


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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