Constructive 2021: Restructuring New Zealand
By RMBA chief executive David Kelly
New Zealand has a problem. As a sector, how do we step up to the huge challenge of delivering...
LVR — more than just a risk to banks
The Reserve Bank’s Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) policy came into force on October 1. You will recall this is where no more than...
Celebrating our successes!
Sometimes we get caught up in day-to-day business and don’t take time to reflect on the successes we have — either the business achievements,...
Moving forward with an eye on the past
The Registered Master Builders Federation is now the Registered Master Builders Association of New Zealand Inc.
This means we are flat out getting our house...
Interesting times ahead
Extrapolate that over the rest of the year and, well, you get a very sorry picture — a far cry from the 20,000 to...
Job Summit initiatives to undergo further scope and development
The RMBF was invited to attend the Job Summit in February. I must say I was very interested in seeing how it would run...
Housing affordability — why it’s important to New Zealand
Registered Master Builders recently released a report to identify the cost of regulation on housing affordability. The report was prepared by BRANZ on our...
The demise of high-profile projects demands answers
The demise of certain large, high-profile construction projects was one of the talking points in the media in the second half of 2017.
Why did...
Getting the industry framework right for the next 20 years
2006 is going to be a historical year for the building and construction industry. It will be the year in which the more detailed...
Supporting the sector in a challenging market
RMBA chief executive David Kelly outlines the timely content of next month’s Constructive 2022, and the answers it is hoped will address a number...