If you're a developer planning to contribute affordable housing to the Auckland housing market, brace yourself for a major hurdle. Watercare, the Council-Controlled Organisation, has released a map indicating it could take over a decade to install necessary infrastructure in large parts of Auckland. With the city’s population of 1.75 million projected to grow by 13% in the next decade, what does this mean for housing supply? Best-selling author and former lawyer Dave Whitburn, also a past president of the Property Investors Association, shares his insights. Having recently completed a 74-unit new build in West Auckland, Dave dives into the implications for Auckland’s housing future.

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