Property Council Of New Zealand - Latest News [Page 18]
Plea for a collective approach on property
Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 10:40 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
All Members of Parliament have been offered the chance to work with Property Council New Zealand to identify and remove the regulatory and compliance barriers that prevent young New Zealanders from owning property. More >>
Property Council Growing in South Island
Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 11:24 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
South Islanders – prepare to hear a lot more about the Property Council of New Zealand. More >>
2007 Operating Expenses Survey
Monday, 4 February 2008, 2:34 pm | Property Council Of New Zealand
Property Council New Zealand’s annual survey of operating expenses is an industry benchmark that reports on all major operating expenses for commercial buildings and shopping centres, providing median annual expenses, ranges of costs and time series ... More >>
Kiwis are being priced out of NZ cities
Tuesday, 22 January 2008, 11:21 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
Don’t own a home? Tough luck. That seems to be the message from the New Zealand government and many local authorities, which continue to restrict the supply of land available for property development, according to Connal Townsend, Chief Executive ... More >>
Include The Built Environment In Emissions Trading
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 12:01 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
Include the built environment in an Emissions Trading Scheme and provide incentives for building owners and developers to cut greenhouse gas emissions. More >>
IPD Index $7 Billion In Value And Growing!
Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 10:36 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
The latest figures from the Property Council / IPD of New Zealand’s Investment Performance Index survey show commercial property investors receiving an average return of 22.3% in the year to September 2007, well up on the 19.0% investors earned ... More >>
It’s Time For North Shore Council To Pay Up
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 9:56 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
The development community expects North Shore City Council to pay up as per the interim ruling of the High Court dated 1 August 2007. More >>
Mum and dad are paying cost of local govt failure
Friday, 6 July 2007, 12:56 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
The increasing cost of commercial and residential property development is being significantly driven by land containment, and by the failure of local authorities to process building and resource consent applications in compliance with legal deadlines, ... More >>
Minister withholds affordable housing documents
Thursday, 5 July 2007, 9:40 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
The Ombudsman is being asked to investigate a decision by Housing Minister, Chris Carter, to decline a request by the Property Council of New Zealand to release any information about possible government proposals to introduce an affordable housing ... More >>
Minister withholds documents on affordable housing
Thursday, 5 July 2007, 9:35 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
The Ombudsman is being asked to investigate a decision by Housing Minister, Chris Carter, to decline a request by the Property Council of New Zealand to release any information about possible government proposals to introduce an affordable housing ... More >>
Supreme Award for Auckland War Memorial Museum
Saturday, 30 June 2007, 12:19 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
Press Release: Embargoed till 11.00 pm Friday 29 June 2007 Supreme Award for Auckland War Memorial Museum The Auckland War Memorial Museum’s stunning new Grand Atrium received the accolade of Supreme Winner of the Property Council of New Zealand’s ... More >>
$264,472.70 spent to confirm what we already knew
Friday, 15 June 2007, 11:26 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
More than a quarter of a million dollars in ratepayer’s money was spent to confirm that Auckland City Council’s draft billboards and signs bylaws could not be implemented without exposing that local authority to a legal challenge. The amount of public ... More >>
What is Auckland City Council hiding?
Saturday, 9 June 2007, 2:02 pm | Property Council Of New Zealand
The Ombudsman is being asked to investigate a decision by Auckland City Council to decline a request by the Property Council of New Zealand to release any information about its development contributions policy. More >>
Use and property rights argument
Saturday, 19 May 2007, 4:28 pm | Property Council Of New Zealand
Auckland City Council’s draft signs and billboards by-laws will not proceed if the Council endorsed the recommendation of its own commissioners. That recommendation fully complies with the submission and arguments presented by the Property Council ... More >>
North Shore City Council: don’t stonewall; refund
Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 10:21 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
North Shore City Council is exposing its ratepayers to an ever-increasing budget and funding crisis with every day that it delays correcting its development contributions policy, according to the Property Council of New Zealand. More >>
Making housing affordable
Thursday, 26 April 2007, 10:19 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
Reduce the cost of building homes and the retail cost of housing will fall. That is the message to the government and the local government sector from the Property Council of New Zealand. More >>
Draft signs and billboard by-laws are illegal
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 9:49 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
Auckland City Council’s draft signs and billboards by-laws are illegal. That is the message presented to Auckland City Council’s signs and billboards hearings panel by the Property Council of New Zealand. More >>
Developmt contributions: Court defeat for Council
Friday, 23 March 2007, 12:23 am | Property Council Of New Zealand
The High Court has ruled that North Shore City Council’s development contributions policy is inconsistent with the requirements of the Local Government Act 2002. The decision blows the whistle on widespread abuse of local government sector’s ability ... More >>
Consultation, property rights and economic impact
Friday, 2 March 2007, 5:49 pm | Property Council Of New Zealand
Consultation, property rights and economic impact issues dominate the Property Council’s submission on the billboards and signage by-laws More >>
Property Council Delighted with Taxation Bill
Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 1:32 pm | Property Council Of New Zealand
The Property Council of New Zealand is confident that the passage of the Taxation (Annual Rates, Savings Investment and Miscellaneous) Provisions Bill, passed last night, is a positive step to encourage savings and investment in New Zealand. More >>