‘A bit of a nightmare’: Auckland developer accused of selling unfinished homes

Homebuyers in Helensville claim they are out of pocket after their properties were delivered behind schedule and with additional costs. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     [Support our Journalism]( [Support our Journalism »](     STUFF DAILY 13 August 2024   Kia ora {NAME}, Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [‘A bit of a nightmare’: Auckland developer accused of selling unfinished homes]( Homebuyers in Helensville claim they are out of pocket after their properties were delivered behind schedule and with additional costs. Ripu Bhatia How much do you value news? If strong independent media in NZ matters to you, support our work today. [I'd like to contribute →]( [The seven Kiwi athletes who lit up the Paris Olympics]( Hamish Kerr and Ellesse Andrews produced some of the most memorable moments of the Games, but they weren’t alone. [Auckland’s bridges to nowhere, explained]( Noticed the big, random concrete bridges on SH1 at the Drury interchange? There’s an electrifying, proactive reason for them. [Two people still in Nelson house as hostage standoff keeps roads closed]( A Stuff reporter at the scene said two large unmarked SUVs had arrived as police try to resolve the incident at a Motueka St house. 📺 Watch [ThreeNews]( tonight at 6pm for more on these stories and today's biggest news. ThreeNews is made by Stuff and available on [ThreeNow]( and Three. ✉️ Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters.]( EDITORS' PICKS   [Stuff morning quiz: Aug 13]( Alexander the Great died at which age? [Where New Zealand ranked per capita at the Paris Olympics]( New Zealand won more gold medals than ever before at the Paris Olympics. [Watch: Tova O’Brien explains changes to benefits]( Stuff’s chief political correspondent on the Government’s decision to have beneficiaries spending subject to electronic monitoring. [Ka Mate: Origins of the iconic haka]( The haka was composed during the 19th century Musket Wars by a chieftain who was hiding from his enemies. [Why this ad]( NZ NEWS [Thames drivers take battle for ‘fair price’ fuel straight to the pump]( [New sanctions for beneficiaries, but minister ‘not sure’ of consequences]( [Feelers frontman sentenced to supervision and disqualified from driving]( WORLD [US beefs up security and orders a missile submarine to the Middle East]( [Sweden drops probe into Eurovision finalist kicked out of song contest]( [Putin dismisses Ukraine’s incursion into Russian territory]( SPORT [Man City aim to stay Premier League kings in tumultuous season]( [‘We’ve been given a chance to respond‘: ABs search for answers]( [Why the Black Caps could have a different test captain in the subcontinent]( LIFESTYLE [How the challenges are chosen for Taskmaster NZ]( [This secret Inca Trail is one of the world’s best walks]( [Hamilton bungalow a dream first home for high school sweethearts](   [Manage Stuff Account](?lid=9ykbaf1yuhwn) [Unsubscribe](EMAIL}/2c520dc6-86e5-5f70-b825-d54222a8d29c/communication-subscription/stuff-newsletter-newsletter-stuff_daily/unsubscribe?auth_hash=+Q+oiAj7HWBqZPdq0WUHJbwxHdVOAYl1QSMT/b2ttiw=) | [Terms & Conditions]( | [Privacy Policy]( You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to the Stuff Daily newsletter. Did a friend forward you this email? [Sign up to get Stuff Daily in your inbox.]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland 1021, New Zealand [Instagram]( [TikTok](nzstuff?lang=en&lid=4dodxmlbn5df) [YouTube](StuffNewZealand?lid=wga6xf5uwenu) * You can email us at feedback@stuff.co.nz, or call us on 0800 339 000.