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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
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Let there be flood

A new tide of bipartisan political reckonings is now rightly looking at supply constraints as the real drivers of housing unaffordability in the country.

Patrick Carvalho
Sun, 07 Apr 2019

Complaining about a housing crisis in New Zealand has become a national sport, spawning all sorts of wrong policy remedies.

New Zealand’s housing issue is a supply problem: The country’s rules and institutions are not conducive to a thriving building industry.

In this environment,

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Patrick Carvalho
Sun, 07 Apr 2019
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