Property

Tauranga cemetery damaged

The damage to graves and headstones at a central Tauranga cemetery has shocked a local resident. A woman visiting her mother's grave at the Tauranga Anglican... Read More

New lending rules confusing aspiring homeowners

Aspiring homeowners are locking up their lives - including possibly cutting health costs - to try increase their chances of getting loans approved by banks under... Read More

Container depot: the “wrong business” for Te Puna

Te Puna locals have admitted they are 'stressed” about the proposition of a container facility in their backyard and are taking action. People in the community,... Read More

Global facility part of $18m+ building consents

The second stage of a new multi-million-dollar hydraulics and engineering facility planned for Rotorua is under way. Rotorua Lakes Council issued two consents... Read More

Fire extinguished at Te Puke property

A fire at a property on Te Puke Quarry Rd was quickly extinguished on Wednesday afternoon. "We were notified of the fire at 2.52pm," says Fire and Emergency NZ... Read More

Summer stinks

Summertime enjoyment has been marred in the streets north of Mount Maunganui shopping centre by a putrid stench from nearby stormwater drains. 'It really stinks... Read More

Housing market ‘pumps the brakes’

Home values continue to climb ever higher in Tauranga - but there are increasing signs of a slow-down on the horizon. The city's average home value increased... Read More

Commercial building fire in Matamata extinguished

Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have extinguished a large fire at a commercial building in Matamata. 'The fire is now extinguished, and the crews are carrying... Read More

Trade Me‘s top property listings for 2021 revealed

Margaret Mahy's Lyttelton cottage, John Britten's iconic stables and a famous Wellington film set have been announced as Trade Me's most popular property listings... Read More

Kāinga Ora spends $1.55M upgrading BOP homes

Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities spent around $1.55 million dollars last financial year in the wider Bay of Plenty region. The money was spent on exterior... Read More

NZ‘s average house price exceeds $1M

It was a record year for the property market in 2021, which saw the national average value of a house top $1 million for the first time. According to property... Read More

Waihi Beach property prices show no sign of easing

Waihi Beach property market shows no sign of slowing down as more than $72.9 million worth of property was sold in Waihi Beach in the lastsix6 months alone. 'Waihi... Read More