Companies linked to ‘property queen’ go into liquidation

PHOTO: Nikki Connors

According to NBR four businesses connected to Nikki Connors have faced applications to wind them up this year.

A pair of companies connected to the self-proclaimed queen of New Zealand property, Nikki Connors, have gone into liquidation

Inland Revenue made applications to put two more businesses linked to Christchurch businesswoman Nikki Connors’ into liquidation, including a property management and furniture pack business.

The application to place Metropolis Property Management Ltd into liquidation was made on April 12, and is due to be heard by the High Court in Christchurch tomorrow.

A separate application by Inland Revenue (IR) was made to place Metropolis Design Ltd into liquidation on May 19, with the application to be heard in September.

IR also lodged an application to liquidate Connors’ property investment company Propellor Property on May 19, in a move Connors described as “heavy-handed”.