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'Apparently invisible' build costs missed by government's housing stocktake

Report not reliable as it fails to take into account land, fees and statutory charges.

Sally Lindsay
Tue, 06 Mar 2018

The government’s Housing Stocktake Report claiming the price for building an average house in Auckland costs $445,000 has been taken apart by property information company CoreLogic.

CoreLogic’s insurance head, Richard Deakin, says the cost is unreliable as it fails to take into account land,

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Sally Lindsay
Tue, 06 Mar 2018
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