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New Zealand's annual housing consents highest in over a decade
More than 29,000 new homes gained building consent in the year to June 2016, up 16 percent from the previous June year, Statistics New Zealand said today. “The annual total of 29,097 is the highest for a June year since 2004, when it was more than 33,000,” business indicators manager Clara Eatherley said. “Auckland and surrounding regions were the main contributors to this growth. Canterbury’s total decreased over the year, but remains at a historically high level.” There were 9,651 homes consented in Auckland in the latest June year, up 16 percent on the 2015 year. The value of non-residential building ... (full story)