Mike Blackburn: construction sector advisor on new home consents dropping to lowest level since 2019
Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive - A podcast by Newstalk ZB - Wednesdays
New home consents have fallen to the lowest point in five years. Stats NZ figures show fewer than 34,000 new homes were consented in the year to June - a 24 percent fall annually. Consents for multi-unit homes, including townhouses, apartments, retirement village units and flats are down 28 percent. Construction sector advisor Mike Blackburn says this downturn has impacted the whole country. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
