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10 August 2026

The impact of central Christchurch's surge in newbuild apartments

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The impact of central Christchurch's surge in newbuild apartments

A Christchurch City Councillor is asking for a bed register and a bed tax, so that property owners can be taxed correctly based on the usage of the dwelling.

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