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What Does A Bathroom Renovation Cost?

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What Does A Bathroom Renovation Cost?

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Bathroom Renovation

Bathroom Renovation. What’s required? Firstly when doing a  Bathroom Renovation its critical to do them correctly as it is proven that the two biggest selling points of a home are Bathrooms and Kitchens. Firstly all the bathroom fixtures and fittings […]

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Auckland House Price Drop

With all the news recently of how house prices in Auckland are increasing this latest article seems to show a different trend. The number of houses sold in Auckland fell 24% and median sale price slipped 1.2% to $840,000.00 in […]

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Ladder fall costs Builder 60k

We have all heard about the continuing changes to the Health and Safety Act and as LBP builders should all be aware of our requirements to provide a safe and healthy work environment for ourselves , employees and other tradesmen […]

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100 Home Developement

The government has signed an agreement with iwi and construction company to build 100 home development in New North Road Mt Albert. Special housing area status was granted earlier in the year to allow the 100 home development on the […]

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James Hardie Class Action Gets Go Ahead

James Hardie products Titanboard and Harditex have been proven to fail in many leaky home claims . The High Court has granted permission for action to be taken against the company for houses that have used this product and it […]

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Auckland No Longer NZ,s Fastest House Growth Area

Auckland is no longer New Zealand,s fastest house price growth area. Quotable value,s latest data revealed Wellington house values have risen 21% in the last year compared to Auckland,s 15%. The QV Price Index showed the average for Auckland is […]

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1347763074-Mr+&+Mrs+Jefferies+5+Palm+Cove+Arkles+Bay+020.jpg-jumboEven though there is less activity in the market place house price growth continues to increase.

Latest reports show the average Auckland house price has now topped 1 million.

Quotable Value,s House Price Index revealed the Auckland region average values stood at $1,013,632.00 in August up 15.9 %on the previous year and 6.1% over the last 3 months.

Average value of a New Zealand home rose 15% from the previous year to $612,527.00 in August still slower than the 16 % gain in Auckland,

Values are 85.5% higher than their previous peak of 2007.

Record migration ,investor demand and low interest rates have bolstered this hugely and they still keep talking about affordable housing.

The cost of building is not coming down it is going up and will continue to do so with the current and future demands the industry has ahead.

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Risk Based Consenting

Largely due to the “leaky home” issue that has become a burden for councils throughout the country and the liability that councils had in regards to leaky homes new laws were introduced. They introduced 4 new categories that building works […]

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