Property

Parachutists land safely after mishap

Update 4.30pm Parachutists landed safely with the aid of a secondary chute following a parachute failing to open today. Police responded to a report... Read More

Person dies in Whakatāne house fire

One person has died in a house fire in Whakatāne this morning. Emergency services were called to the property on Tuhoe Avenue at around 5.30am. Further... Read More

BOP house prices continue to break records

Bay of Plenty's median house price rose to a record high in October, amid a month of record-breaking prices across the country. According to latest Real... Read More

Private green oasis to open for garden trail

Tony and Bernice Wright's quiet green oasis ‘Egret' in Maungatapu is tucked away on the edge of Fantail Reserve looking out to Rangatua Bay. It's... Read More

Casa Blanca tropical garden is ready for festival

Quietly rolling down the driveway to Casa Blanca in the heart of Katikati, there is a sense of peace and enjoyment that increases on seeing the subtly stately... Read More

Re-introducing LVRs “like déjà vu”

Re-introducing loan-to-value ratios to cool New Zealand's overheated property market would be 'like déjà vu all over again”, according to... Read More

Average asking house price at 13 year record high

A 13 year record average asking price is being recorded in six North Island regions, with Auckland prices remaining above $1 million. Vendor expectations remained... Read More

Power outage in Pyes Pa and Lower Kaimai

8.20am update: Power has now been restored in Pyes Pa and Lower Kaimai following a power cut at 7.30am. There are 70 properties in Greerton that still have a... Read More

Council confirms conditional sale of Bella Vista

Tauranga City Council has reached a conditional agreement for the sale of 22 properties associated with the former Bella Vista subdivision. If the sale goes ahead,... Read More

Flood protection work starts construction season

The commencement of flood protection projects on the lower Rangitāiki has signaled the start of the 2020 construction season for the Bay of Plenty Regional... Read More

New record house price for Bay of Plenty

A new record house price is being recorded in the Bay of Plenty. The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand says median prices in the Bay of Plenty increased... Read More

Surging house prices can‘t last forever - REINZ

Sky rocketing house prices are not sustainable for the local economy, according to Real Estate Institute of New Zealand chief executive Bindi Norwell. House prices... Read More