Today, Friday 5 June

5th June 2026 By Staff Reporter | news@propertyticker.co.nz | @propertyticker

National

‘They probably rue the day’: What could really happen to half-built $300m Seascape tower?
OR

Commercial building activity drops as major projects come to an end
NZB

The real estate agents turning to social media snips into sales
RNZ

Queenstown’s prime CBD store on the market
ODT

Big supermarket expansion further boost for Bishopdale
Press

Christchurch Japanese restaurant battles liquidation as linked companies’ debts surpass $3m
Press

Fairlie clothing retailer in liquidation
Press

‘Too easy’: Could New Zealand become a haven for Australia’s sidelined property investors?
OR

Christchurch’s $22m Budget windfall not expected to move housing dial
Press

‘Housing around a surf pool’: All Blacks legend backs new 500-home development
Stuff

Auckland’s housing intensification plans may face dramatic scale-back
1News

International

Oxford Street has had its ‘Madonna moment’ – is it finally back?
Guardian

What National Audit Office report reveals about royals’ property affairs
Guardian

Judge halts Google data center project in Minnesota
CD

UK’s spending watchdog shines light on royals and their properties
Reuters

Why institutional investors are returning to retail ‘in a very big way’
CNBC

The $9 billion liability across the street from the Capitol
Politico

Commercial investment hits £11.2bn in year to date, Colliers reports
PW

Saks Global set to exit bankruptcy with leaner store footprint, 75% less debt
CoStar

The store strikes back: physical retail still matters
EG

Fuji Media’s real estate unit attracts ¥1 trillion bids
JT

Home sellers pull homes off market at fastest pace since 2020
CNBC

Labor’s $10b housing fund has completed just 1432 homes
AFR