Property

Move to the big smoke?

SunLive has taken to the streets of Te Puke to find out where people would most like to live in the Western Bay of Plenty. There was a variety of answers but the... Read More

Tough agent rules praised

The CEO of a Tauranga real estate company is supportive of new rules governing the real estate sector, saying it will create more transparency within the industry. The... Read More

Bay showhome best in NZ

A Harwood Homes showhome at the Lakes, Tauranga, has won the Registered Master Builders showhome of the year award. The competition judges described the home as... Read More

Tough agent rules praised

The CEO of a Tauranga real estate company is supportive of new rules governing the real estate sector, saying it will create more transparency within the industry.... Read More

Bay farm prices unchanged

The median price for a farm in the Bay of Plenty remains unchanged in the three month period to October compared to the three months to September. Real Estate Institute... Read More

Unaffordable Tauranga housing

Tauranga is being oversupplied with large expensive houses when more people want smaller cheaper new homes. The imbalance between supply and demand has seen the... Read More

Bay homes sell for more

The selling price for homes in the Western Bay of Plenty rose in October, compared to September 2009 and October last year. The figures from the Real Estate Institute... Read More

Leaky homes deal a start

A government plan to deal with the leaky homes issue is ‘a start', and better than anything else that has come from any government on the issue so far, says... Read More

Bay property values down

Property values in Tauranga declined by 1.4 per cent over the past year according to Quotable Value. The figure is calculated over the three months ending October... Read More

Coping with an interest rate hike

The property market continues to show some uncertainty - although it has stabilised somewhat compared with the situation just under a year ago. One steadying factor... Read More

Property values down

There's good news and bad news about the city's triennial property revaluation. On the one hand, residential property values across the city have declined since... Read More

Bay architect honoured

The annual NZIA Waikato Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards has been held and Tauranga architect Dean Turner is one of those who have been honoured. Dean won the... Read More