Radical plans for cheaper housing (Stuff)
Story date: 2008-03-23 04:23:39
Added on: 2008-03-23 17:57:59
Big construction companies could build entire subdivisions with just one building consent under radical proposals to make houses more affordable for first-home buyers.
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