New Zealand's average home value has recorded its first annual reduction in more than a decade. The latest QV House Price Index shows that home values have slipped... Read More

The housing market is showing no signs of a spring pick-up with prices still retreating, fewer sales, houses taking longer to sell, and caution dominating sentiment. The... Read More

Former leader of the opposition, former leader of the New Zealand National Party and Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is sharing his thoughts on the... Read More

The downturn in the housing market is unlikely to end any time soon, according to CoreLogic. The property research firm's House Price Index, which measures... Read More

Analysis from Consumer NZ has found that potential savings from switching electricity providers has gone up 24 per cent in the past year, with the median saving... Read More

Homes of Hope's upgrades of their house Kereru goes beyond renovation by restoring children's sense of security and mana. As a charity organisation, Homes of... Read More

People are being warned to secure their property before heading off these school holidays. Police prevention manager Leairne Dow is encouraging those with travel... Read More

A new law change which has come into effect from October 1 2022 will see insured homeowners covered for $300,000 of EQCover if their home is damaged by a natural... Read More

Fire emergency services are attending a truck fire in 16th Ave, Tauranga. "The truck is well-involved in fire," says Fire Emergency NZ Northern Shift Manager... Read More

Police are asking the public for help following a suspicious fire in Rotorua on Sunday. "An investigation is underway after Police and FENZ responded to a suspicious... Read More

There are some power outages across the Western Bay of Plenty. In Tahawai, Katikati, 199 properties are without power. The power outage occurred at 10.26am. ... Read More

Tauranga has been identified as a potential development project area by Kāinga Ora as the city's housing needs continue to increase. The appraisal comes following... Read More