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ADNZ Medium Density Housing Summit 2018

Medium Density Housing Summit 2018

Calendar | Conference, Auckland, 11 Apr 2018 to 12 Apr 2018
ADNZ are hosting the Medium Density Housing Summit 2018 at the Grand Millennium, Auckland. 11–12 April 2018.
It takes a disaster for property purchasers to take notice of land hazard risk, study finds

House prices & land hazard risks

News | A recent study on Christchurch found it takes a highly destructive event for disaster risk to be accounted for in house prices.
Words: Patrick Hunn Posted: 16 May 2017
Bookshelf: new housing forms

Bookshelf: new housing forms

Review | A compilation of book reviews from Houses Australia magazine in 2016 that hone in on alternative housing forms.
Words: Editorial Desk AAU Posted: 2 Mar 2017
German cooperative housing model takes root in WA

Baugruppen in Australia

News | Two projects in Western Australia could see the German Baugruppen model of cooperative housing introduced in the state.
Words: Linda Cheng Posted: 17 Nov 2016
The city of privilege

The city of privilege

Practice | As urban house prices in New Zealand soar, are we in danger of building socially stratified, exclusive cities of privilege?
Words: Mark Southcombe Posted: 27 Sep 2016
A roof over one's head: housing crises in Auckland, London and New York

A roof over one’s head

Review | ArchitectureNow looks at the housing crisis situation and potential solutions in Auckland, London and New York.
Words: Amelia Melbourne-Hayward Posted: 31 Jul 2015
With One Loaf project

With One Loaf project

News | A group of primary school children have set out to turn a loaf of bread into a house for a needy family.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 13 Jan 2015
The New Auckland: SugarTree development

The New Auckland: SugarTree development

Projects | A $35 million apartment and retail complex in Auckland’s central business district is stage one of a three-stage development.
Words: Clare Chapman Posted: 31 Oct 2014
The New Auckland: A radical rethink

The New Auckland: A radical rethink

Review | Graeme Birkhead of Arrow International says solving Auckland’s housing crisis will require an overhaul of the status quo.
Words: Graeme Birkhead Posted: 31 Oct 2014
The New Auckland: Meeting the need

The New Auckland: Meeting the need

Practice | As the pressure to house Auckland’s growing population increases, we look at some of the developments currently underway.
Words: Clare Chapman Posted: 31 Oct 2014
The New Auckland: The way forward

The New Auckland: The way forward

Practice | Progressive Building magazine looks at ways to ensure housing densification in Auckland is well designed.
Words: Clare Chapman Posted: 31 Oct 2014
Newtown Park apartments

Newtown Park apartments

Projects | Isthmus and Studio Pacific combine forces on an upgrade to Wellington’s single-biggest social housing complex.
Words: Stephen Olsen Posted: 25 Feb 2014
Ten special housing areas announced

Ten special housing areas announced

News | Housing minister Dr Nick Smith and Auckland mayor Len Brown announce release of 6000 sections across Auckland.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 9 Oct 2013
From polder to pavlova paradise

From polder to pavlova paradise

Review | Dutch housing typologies – could they work here? Simon Bush-King ponders our housing shortage and affordability issues.
Words: Simon Bush-King Posted: 10 Jan 2013
Spotlight put on sites for city housing developments

Spotlight put on sites for city housing developments

Review | Leading architects meet with developers, government officials and community advocates at a one-off national workshop.
Words: Stephen Olsen Posted: 4 Jul 2012
Wellington architects making a mark in community housing

Making a mark in community housing

News | Pelorus Architecture and McKenzie Higham Architecture have been singled out in a publication by the Wellington Housing Trust.
Words: Stephen Olsen Posted: 23 Jun 2012
Four Kiwis to help build homes in Nepal

Lend a hand to Habitat for Humanity

News | A New Zealand-based property investment firm is sending four volunteers to Nepal to help build 40 new homes.
Words: Zara Tempest Coleman Posted: 15 Jun 2012
Turning one green corner of Christchurch into a field of possibilities

Christchurch’s field of possibilities

News | Home Innovation Village is on course for a grand opening on the weekend of 21-22 April.
Words: Stephen Olsen Posted: 10 Apr 2012
Productivity Commission lands a whopper report on housing affordability

Whopper report on housing affordability

News | Productivity Commission releases 229 page draft report on housing affordability.
Words: Sven Solen Posted: 16 Dec 2011
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