New Zealand Property Monitor

The Auckland City Council has ignored a plea from Remuera Views Limited — Chong Du Cheng and Tony Gapes — for an all-independent hearing on a 42-unit, four level apartment project at 246 Orakei Road, [...]

When legendary All Black winger and the man universally recognised as the best rugby ’sevens’ player ever – and general ‘good guy’ – Eric Rush has something to say, people take notice. Here’s what he thinks about Tim Manning, one of New Zealand and the South Pacific’s top property developers:       “The man has a big [...]

Timothy Terence Manning, although often recognised as one of the most innovative and successful resort developers in Australasia, usually keeps a very low profile.
But when the Napier, New Zealand-born Manning decides to support a cause he can be relied on to do something relevant, creative and caring, which inevitably attracts the attention of the [...]

Right on the tail of Prime Minister Helen Clark’s controversial “commitment” to make New Zealand carbon neutral at some unspecified date, we have surprisingly been greeted with a remarkable degree of consensus on the government’s [...]

A net migrant inflow of nearly 3,000 people – including a trebling of Czech migrants — at 2006 year-end, continued to both support and strengthen the New Zealand property market.
And there was good news on the tourism [...]

Tim Manning remembers the evening of Wednesday 6 September 2001 as one of  the proudest moments in his life, a milestone for  his fellow-workers in the company he had seen flourish, and “for just about every other reason you could think of”.
Although he did not hear his name read out by Bill Day, the previous [...]

A recent survey by top head-hunters advised degree-ed professionals in their early 40s to head for the Capital. Yes, Wellington; not Auckland.
Bottom-line would seem to be that there is more value attached to “Government work” than what [...]

A While some might want to simply refer to it as a ‘town centre’, the New Zealand Property Monitor wants to be the first to the acknowledge this bold move by Rick Martin and his Cornerstone Group, [...]

It has been styled as Auckland’s  version of Geldoff and Bono’s War on Poverty—“Performers4Poverty” — attracting the support of prominent local property personality and major Kiwi developer, Timothy Manning, to ensure that the gifts of clothing, medical supplies, shoes, books, sporting equipment, toys and stationery, raised from 13 free concerts at local primary schools, [...]

One hundred items of furniture for Vugalei School and 256 boxes of gifts, benefitting thousands of poverty-wracked Fijians later, Performers4Poverty, the Auckland initiative supported by the local music and entertainment industry, is starting to have a significant, positive effect on the lives of needy Fijians – having successfully completed its second project.
To add to their [...]