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Land banking in Auckland is causing the housing crisis: LGNZ

Local Government New Zealand says it isn't local councils which are preventing more houses being built, it's land banking and it's a problem local councils can't solve. With special feature audio.

Jenny Ruth
Wed, 29 Jun 2016

Auckland’s housing woes aren’t the fault of local government, says the organisation representing local councils.

Local Government NZ says there’s enough land already consented and with available infrastructure to meet current demand in that region and elsewhere in New Zealand.

The chief executive

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Jenny Ruth
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
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