A significant drop in the number of new homes consented in Christchurch
A significant drop in the number of new homes consented in Christchurch
31 August 2018
Stats NZ has revealed new dwelling consents have more than halved, between July last year and last month... at 133 compared with 300.
Canterbury Master Builders president Ivan Stanicich says coming off the back of the earthquakes, he's not surprised.
He says it's something everyone in the industry would rather not see, but they're in a downward spiral at the moment.
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