05:10pm Tue 07 Nov, 2017
City councillors have ducked a call on a $78 million performance centre for the city, putting it off until the next ten year plan. Committee chair Larry Baldock... Read More
06:00pm Mon 06 Nov, 2017
Dig out your inflatable Santa, your trees and your baubles and start untangling your strings of Christmas lights, because now is the time to plan for and enter... Read More
11:19am Thu 02 Nov, 2017
The government's announcement of a ban on foreigners buying existing residential housing has had a mixed response. When SunLive revealed the news on Tuesday, Facebook... Read More
07:18am Thu 02 Nov, 2017
Latest figures from QV show Tauranga home values have increased 5.4 per cent year on year, but decreased 0.6 per cent over the past three months. Values here are... Read More
04:33pm Tue 31 Oct, 2017
Foreign speculators will no longer be able to buy houses in New Zealand from early next year. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the government is determined to... Read More
06:22pm Mon 30 Oct, 2017
A beachfront bach in Whangamata has been crowned Bookabach's Supreme Bach of the Year, confirming Kiwis really do love to holiday by the beach. Following a nationwide... Read More
12:55pm Sat 28 Oct, 2017
Tauranga City is looking at some tough times caused by the city's growth, which under existing law has to be paid for by the ratepayers. Among the major works being... Read More
02:56pm Fri 27 Oct, 2017
A 50-tonne excavator is 'munching” its way through Council's old administration building on Willow Street, as part of the mechanical demolition stage of the... Read More
12:46pm Tue 24 Oct, 2017
Median weekly rents have increased in the Bay of Plenty by $25, bringing the region up to the national average of $450 - and making it the second-most expensive... Read More
06:38am Tue 24 Oct, 2017
In the hunt for New Zealand's supreme Bach of the Year, two holiday homes in the wider Bay of Plenty region have been selected as Kiwi favourites, following an... Read More
07:18am Tue 17 Oct, 2017
At least once a week, Geoff Barnett from Century 21 real estate hears the same story. A home-buyer with pre-approved finance and an accepted bid fails to secure... Read More
06:04pm Mon 16 Oct, 2017
Multiple Bay of Plenty properties will be battling it out for awards in the Bookabach Bach of the Year competition. Baches in Okere Falls, Omanu, Te Kaha and Tauranga... Read More