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Hot Topic Hawke's Bay
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Managed retreat: homes, people, infrastructure, climate change...

OPINION: Does Government have ability, finances and mandate to design a recovery scheme that satisfies most?

NBR columnist Brigitte Morten speaks with Brent Edwards.

Brigitte Morten Wed, 01 Mar 2023

There are young families currently paying high interest rates on houses they cannot access. And may not be able to ever access. There are others reportedly sleeping with life jackets next to their beds. They are in a limbo between government and insurance, waiting for someone to make a decision

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