05:00pm Tue 10 Nov, 2026
After their mother died, one brother purchased the family home from her estate and rented it to the other. For 17 years, neither treated the arrangement... Read More
08:00am Thu 05 Nov, 2026
Bay residents curious about a new alternative to retirement village living will have the chance to explore it for themselves this weekend. The Bay of Plenty... Read More
06:30am Tue 13 Oct, 2026
Residential property values in Tauranga remained virtually unchanged during the September quarter, making it one of the few main centres in New Zealand to avoid... Read More
06:01pm Mon 07 Sep, 2026
Home values have edged lower across the Bay of Plenty over the past three months, but Tauranga remains one of the more resilient housing markets in the North... Read More
06:00am Sat 29 Aug, 2026
The Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service is targeting a September 19 return to its clubhouse after eight months away. A 168-tonne wall of shipping containers... Read More
07:00am Wed 12 Aug, 2026
Tauranga has emerged as one of New Zealand's strongest housing markets, defying a winter downturn that has seen home values fall across most of the country. The... Read More
06:00pm Wed 08 Jul, 2026
Tauranga has emerged as one of the few bright spots in New Zealand's increasingly divided housing market, recording modest growth while much of Bay of Plenty... Read More
06:00am Wed 10 Jun, 2026
Property values across the Bay of Plenty are continuing to move in small, uneven increments, with Tauranga and Rotorua recording the strongest growth in the... Read More
06:00pm Fri 05 Jun, 2026
Seven social homes for autistic adults have officially opened in Tauranga. The purpose-built units provide specialist accommodation designed to support greater... Read More
06:00am Tue 26 May, 2026
A new housing model aimed at helping retirees unlock equity without entering retirement villages or taking on debt is launching in Tauranga. The ‘Homes... Read More
08:00am Wed 13 May, 2026
As colder temperatures approach, Bay of Plenty residents are being encouraged to ask a simple but important question: how warm is my home? A major community... Read More
06:00am Wed 13 May, 2026
Small pockets of growth have lifted residential property values across the Bay of Plenty this quarter, even as the national market remains largely subdued. Latest... Read More