Property

New property values reflect growth

Western Bay of Plenty's buoyant economy and growth is reflected in increased property values across all sectors of the district, according to the latest revaluation... Read More

The Bay’s boom continues

Unemployment down? Tick. GDP, retail spending, construction, and population growth up? Tick, tick, tick and tick. Latest quarterly figures released this week show... Read More

House prices still rising

Tauranga housing values are continuing to rise with Quotable Value figures for November showing the average house price in the city is now $615,155. The average... Read More

Waihi church’s future unclear

Actions taken to solve an age-old problem in Waihi have the support of Hauraki District Mayor John Tregidga. The 110-year-old St James Presbyterian Church building... Read More

Best Santa Parade yet

Papamoa's third annual Santa parade today is being described as its biggest and best yet. A crowd well spread out along the whole kilometer of the route along Dickson... Read More

Armitage to be transformed

There are exciting changes ahead for the Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre as it undergoes a transformation. Primeproperty Group bought the Tauranga landmark... Read More

The Bethlehem Gorilla is back

First it was bad news. The one metre tall Bethlehem gorilla was gone. Stolen. In broad daylight, about 5pm on Friday, September 9, from the top of the container... Read More

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