Property

Omokoroa housing development launched

The ribbon has officially been cut to mark the start of Omokoroa's special housing area. On Friday afternoon a small group of guests launched the joint venture... Read More

Building boom putting heat on TCDC staff

Thames-Coromandel District Council's planning and building control staff are working flat out to process a huge increase in the number of resource and building... Read More

Property CV's up in Whakatane

Quotable Value's three-yearly revaluation of the Whakatane district shows strong gains for most sectors, with property capital values increasing by an average of... Read More

House prices up, but less sold

Median house prices have risen in Tauranga by 17 per cent in the year to October 2015, while Rotorua has seen a massive 51 per cent increase. The volume of houses... Read More

A new home and a new found love

When the Graham-Driscoll family welcome people into their garden this month it will mark a total turnaround in their home lives since moving to Tauranga nearly... Read More

House prices up 27 per cent

The Tauranga housing market continues to rise, with home values in Tauranga City up by 27 per cent year on year and 5.9 per cent over the past three months. The... Read More

Deterring amateur electricians

A joint consumer awareness campaign from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's Consumer Protection team and the Electrical Workers Registration... Read More

BaseUp for Omokoroa’s pavilion

Five-year-old Keaton Rose and brothers Mitch, 6, and Baxter, 8, will be run, run, running around Omokoroa next weekend to drum up funds for their community's plan... Read More

For a smile and a life saved

It's an image seared into her memory. A wee boy, probably a new entrant, about five years old, his legs trussed in heavy metal callipers, struggling over a school... Read More

Big fire in Hamilton CBD

A huge blaze has erupted in central Hamilton following a smaller fire at the same location on Sunday. The plume of black smoke billowing up from A. H. Franks tyre... Read More

Fire service advice for summer

Despite the recent wild weather, summer is definitely coming, and with it barbecues and the hot, dry weather that increases the chances of fire. The Fire Service... Read More

House prices at record high

House prices in the Bay of Plenty reached record levels in September, Real Estate Institute of New Zealand figures show. The data shows home values reached a new... Read More