Property

Housing market downturn continues - CoreLogic

The downturn in the house market is deepening, with values expected to track down as interest rates continue to rise. The CoreLogic House Price Index shows national... Read More

Underinsurance a rising problem for homeowners

Underinsurance is an increasing problem with many homeowners unaware of how much insurance they will need to rebuild in the event of a total loss. Property research... Read More

The areas where housing prices increased 200%

When Mary Hiron decided to move out of Hamilton for her retirement, she could comfortably buy a house in South Waikato, but says she would struggle to do so now. House... Read More

Collaboration key solution to housing crisis - UTF

Members of Tauranga's business and property community gathered together this week for the second of a two-part focus series to examine the drivers behind the region's... Read More

Trade Me: Property prices continue to fall

The national average asking price for a property has dropped for six consecutive months for the first time on record, according to the latest Trade Me Property... Read More

Annual inflation remains almost unchanged

Annual inflation in New Zealand remains relatively unchanged, according to Stats NZ. The latest figures released today, show the consumer price index increased... Read More

The 68-year-old first-home buyer

At the age of 68, Siale Faitotonu must have a shout at being the country's oldest first-home buyer. In July, Faitotonu, his wife Milika, 51, and two of their... Read More

$3M extension of Heartwood Ave starting next month

Construction of a $3 million extension of Heartwood Avenue in Ōmokoroa is set to start in November. The extension will support planned land and housing development... Read More

Housing: Meet the developers leading the charge

Sometimes it's the small things. Whenever she feels like it, Hannah Lang's daughter Mila, 4, can run down the hallway into her bedroom, shut the door and do whatever... Read More

Stop treating soil like dirt

The call is out to stop treating soil like dirt and start giving it some love this National Gardening Week, running October 17-24. Entomologist, naturalist and... Read More

Donate curtains to warm the homes of others

Are you renovating, spring-cleaning, or freshening your windows with new curtains? If so, Sustainability Options is in desperate need of donated curtains to help... Read More

Massive power cut across Western Bay of Plenty

There is a massive power outage across the Western Bay of Plenty. PowerCo is reporting over 40,000 properties are without power. A power outage in Tauranga that... Read More