April has brought a further slowdown in sales activity, more moderate price growth and, as properties stay on the market for longer, it appears favourable to buyers... Read More

A Rotorua developer believes a council proposal to charge developers for infrastructure growth would 'kill the goose that lays the golden egg” and disincentivise... Read More

A proposal to sell off 10 reserve sites for housing in Rotorua is one step closer to reality, with a council committee to consider recommending it for public consultation... Read More

First home buyers have been the hardest hit by the slowing market with their share of purchases falling to 22.5 per cent in the first quarter of this year, a property... Read More

The latest QV House Price Index shows the housing market is under increasing pressure from rising interest rates. Loan affordability constraints are limiting... Read More

Supporting preparations for a potential Alpine Fault rupture on the West Coast is one of several grass roots initiatives benefitting from a Government funding... Read More

Mercury NZ Limited's acquisition of Trustpower Limited's retail business for the final acquisition price of $467 million is now unconditional, with completion... Read More

The death of a Rotorua child is believed to be from a falling object. Police have said the sudden death of a child in the Rotorua suburb of Western Heights on... Read More

A warmer winter is on the horizon for over 1 million New Zealanders receiving either a main benefit or New Zealand Superannuation as the Winter Energy Payment... Read More

Hotel operators will have to wait until the end of the year before they start to see a recovery in their businesses, according to a new report. Property research... Read More

Rents in Tauranga have broken through the $1000-a-week barrier as properties in the Bay of Plenty remain in short supply and hot demand. A three-bedroom house... Read More

Households are urged to adjust their personal finances as mortgage interest rates are set to double. CoreLogic NZ's latest property market and economic update... Read More