PremiumBen LeahyReporter·NZ Herald·18 Jul, 2026 05:00 PM5 mins to readAuckland developer Jeff Gao's securely gated home on Remuera's "leafy" northern slopes in the double grammar zone, which has a heated lap pool and home theatre, has been forced into an auction sale as creditors circle for unpaid debts.Auckland developer Jeff Gao’s property empire is being swarmed and picked apart by creditors – he is on track to lose nine homes, shops or development sites in just a few months of rushed sales.
Gao’s leafy double-grammar zone mansion in Remuera is the latest domino to fall, with receivers







