Many New Zealand buyers will come across some version of a ‘fixed price’ building contract when they are building a new home. The term sounds straightforward enough: you sign a contract for...
After several years of rapid increases, construction costs in New Zealand had begun to flatten out. But recent global events have already affected that newfound stability. Today, a new and rapidly escalating...
What is the OCR? Everything a homebuilder should know
23rd Mar 2026
Not all turnkey builds are created equal. In fact, some aren’t even playing in the same ballpark. While the term is widely used across the building industry, its meaning can differ greatly...