Property

Rare beachfront section on the market in the Mount

One of the last remaining undeveloped beachfront sections at Mount Maunganui in Tauranga has been placed on the market for sale. The 1583 square metre block... Read More

Housing, petrol prices blamed for income shortfall

High house prices and more expensive petrol and dairy products could be why some people feel like their wages don't meet the cost of living, says an economist. The... Read More

Experts break down home loan process

Low interest rates and easing restrictions on home loans may be making property ownership look more attainable for some buyers. However, real estate experts are... Read More

Selling a home: a guide to going private

On the surface selling a property can seem as simple as stick a ‘for sale' sign out front, putting a few photos online and hosting a couple of open homes. But... Read More

Modest rise in asking prices for homes

The national average asking price for a home has had its smallest annual increase out of the past five years. Figures collated by realestate.co.nz show a 1.9... Read More

Recycling over the silly season

With increased quantities of drink and food being consumed over the festive season, Tauranga City Council is reminding people to keep up their good work with recycling... Read More

Commercial property investor confidence on rise

Tauranga has eclipsed Queenstown in commercial property investor confidence for the first time in almost four years. Colliers International's latest quarterly... Read More

TCC forks out $14m for Bella Vista properties

Tauranga City Council has reached a decision on the future of Bella Vista properties - and is releasing details of the cost of the settlements. At a meeting on... Read More

Our Place to stay until 2020

The Tauranga City Council has agreed to continue to support the city centre activation ‘Our Place'. The support will allow Our Place to stay at 91 Willow... Read More

Things you should ask a lawyer when buying a house

Most people know that it's a good idea to seek advice from a lawyer when buying property. If you're signing a binding legal document that involves the biggest... Read More

Bay of Plenty nudist park up for sale

If you've always dreamed of owning a nudist park, now's your chance. Katikati Naturist Park in the Bay of Plenty is for sale. The clothing-optional,... Read More

Western Bay to consult on council-led collections

Changes to rubbish collection and recycling in Western Bay are to be proposed through Western Bay of Plenty District Council's 2019/20 annual plan. The council... Read More