With mortgage rates close to their peak, a property research firm is confident it is only a matter of time before house prices start to rise again. CoreLogic's... Read More

New research shows that in some cases, lifting houses may be a cost-effective way to reduce intermittent flooding risk. Construction cost experts WT Partnership... Read More

A large fire at Whakatāne High School has led to the evacuation of teachers and students. Fire and Emergency say three trucks and a support vehicle are responding... Read More

A garden shed described as 'private and quiet” with no bathroom, water or heating is being advertised at $450 a week - evidence of how far Bay of Plenty... Read More

A fifth organisation has now thrown its support behind a business case to upgrade three major highways in the Tauranga region. An endorsement by the Waka... Read More

Tauranga City Council is describing the inclusion of a major SH29 upgrade between Tauriko and the city as a potential game changer. The upgrade was put forth... Read More

Tauranga building apprentice Mike Watson left nothing to chance when he won the Bay of Plenty & Central Plateau 2023 Registered Master Builders Apprentice... Read More

If you want to ensure that the assets you have built up over your lifetime go towards something meaningful, now is a great time to review your will. As well... Read More

This week's decision from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent will have surprised very few people.... Read More

Fire emergency services are responding to a commercial building fire in Gate Pa. Fire and Emergency NZ Northern Shift Manager Garreth Lewis says they received... Read More

Average house prices are continuing to decline around the country, but at a slower rate than past months. The average home fell 1.5 per cent in the three... Read More

Ten university research teams have been awarded a combined $4.5 million funding from Toka Tū Ake EQC, to boost New Zealand's understanding of natural hazards... Read More