06:35am Mon 27 May, 2024
Kevan Walsh and his family have a charred shell left of what was once their treasured 'home away from home''. The house on Edinburgh St, Waihī Beach,... Read More
08:00pm Fri 24 May, 2024
New social housing funding in Budget 2024 will ensure the Government can continue supporting more families into warm, dry homes from July 2025, Housing Ministers... Read More
06:00pm Fri 24 May, 2024
The coalition Government has on Thursday introduced legislation to slash the tangle of red and green tape throttling some of New Zealand's key sectors, including... Read More
04:00pm Fri 24 May, 2024
With Tauranga City Council set to begin construction for a brand-new fit-for-purpose community centre in Merivale in September, the community is buzzing. The... Read More
08:00am Thu 23 May, 2024
Work will soon start on the Heron Crescent elder housing redevelopment in Katikati, after a site blessing took place this week. A small ceremony, led by Sam... Read More
07:30am Thu 23 May, 2024
The coalition Government is investing in social housing for New Zealanders who are most in need of a warm dry home, Housing Minister Chris Bishop says. Budget... Read More
01:00pm Fri 17 May, 2024
A two-storey house in Waihī Beach has been destroyed in a fire this morning. Fire and Emergency NZ received a call to attend the fire on Edinburgh St around... Read More
01:00pm Thu 16 May, 2024
The resale performance of residential real estate has deteriorated slightly through the first quarter of 2024, as stretched affordability and high mortgage... Read More
02:00pm Wed 15 May, 2024
ANALYSIS: I run five surveys each month and recently all of have recorded firm declines in sentiment about the economy and intentions of doing things like hiring... Read More
11:15am Wed 15 May, 2024
Property owners providing short-term accommodation in Rotorua are contemplating selling their houses or converting them back to long-term rentals should a new... Read More
08:00am Tue 14 May, 2024
It's shaping up to be another difficult winter for the housing market, with interest rates, inflation, and rising unemployment continuing to bite. Home values... Read More
07:00am Sun 12 May, 2024
Green building advocates say winter power cuts wouldn't be an issue if New Zealand's housing building standards were not decades behind most other countries... Read More