06:30am Tue 19 Jul, 2022
As rental prices rise beyond people's ability to pay, an urgent review of social housing support is needed, the Salvation Army says. Stats NZ released its... Read More
02:00pm Mon 18 Jul, 2022
Six deserving local families will soon be helped into home ownership by Habitat for Humanity with its rent-to-buy programme - and with building underway, the charity... Read More
06:30am Mon 18 Jul, 2022
A group opposing emergency housing on Rotorua's motel strip says a fourth fire in seven months is unacceptable. Emergency services were called to RotoVegas... Read More
07:30am Fri 08 Jul, 2022
The correction in house prices is settling in, as the market continues to cool from rising interest rates and an oversupply of listings. The QV House Price Index... Read More
08:00am Mon 04 Jul, 2022
The tide may have turned against housing being a one-way bet for a generation of New Zealanders, the Reserve Bank says. It comes as house prices remain high... Read More
07:00am Fri 01 Jul, 2022
Thirty new affordable rental homes will be available for Ngā Pōtiki whānau in Pāpāmoa. The homes are being built with a $15m funding boost given to Ngā... Read More
09:10am Tue 28 Jun, 2022
Nearly 200 hectares of farmland beside Thames Golf Course is for sale, and agents say large-scale housing could be in its future. The farm is on the southeastern... Read More
06:45am Tue 28 Jun, 2022
Waihi Beach property market is showing no sign of slowing down as the bustling beachside village continues to witness solid growth. LJ Hooker at Waihi Beach reports... Read More
08:30am Mon 27 Jun, 2022
Volunteer firefighters are responding to 63 per cent of road crashes and 55 per cent of all medical emergency call outs across New Zealand. This is according... Read More
03:00pm Sun 26 Jun, 2022
A fire that has consumed a house on Friday night in Welcome Bay also enveloped four cars parked nearby. 'Four cars are totally written off,” says a SunLive... Read More
06:50am Sun 26 Jun, 2022
‘Resourcing issues' from Fire and Emergency New Zealand are leading some Tauranga firefighters to work 70 hours per week, according to Tauranga's representative... Read More
09:57pm Fri 24 Jun, 2022
Emergency services are at the scene of a house fire in Welcome Bay. Police say they were advised at 9.20pm that a house was on fire on Keam Way in Welcome Bay. It... Read More