Building a foundation for great Auckland communities.

Founders specialise in master-planned land subdivision in Auckland. We develop quality sites that lead to desirable future neighbourhoods – ones driven by location, lifestyle and community values. Bringing shovel-ready sites to residential builders and developers, we create added value such as place branding, finance and marketing.
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We’re a land development company, creating well-designed communities where builders can construct and sell properties that people will enjoy for generations to come. From site acquisition and master planning to civils and marketing, we design the places people want to be.

Founders and Ceta Developments partner to fast-forward Auckland’s housing supply
Founders Group transforms land for development to help boost the number of Auckland homeowners. Ceta Developments aims to change lives by creating and delivering affordable homes. Together, we’re bringing new housing to market at speed – creating a win for home buyers and New Zealand’s largest city.

Founders Win Best Design Award with Architects
Fearon Hay
We are proud to have been awarded the Designers Institute of New Zealand's Best Design award for our office space '246 Queen'.