06:50am Sat 26 Feb, 2022
House sellers have been smiling all the way to the bank but that is likely to change, according to a new report. Property research company CoreLogic's latest... Read More
10:10am Wed 23 Feb, 2022
The government is investing more into housing than ever, yet experts say it's not how much but where it's being spent that will make the difference. 'They are... Read More
10:12am Sat 19 Feb, 2022
12.15pm update: There are 96 properties at Mount Maunganui that are still without power. Power has been restored to the 483 Mount Maunganui properties and 180... Read More
08:27am Fri 18 Feb, 2022
Housing affordability is worsening and has plummeted to an all-time low, with households now needing nearly 12 years to save for a deposit. The bi-annual Housing... Read More
02:00pm Wed 16 Feb, 2022
People living in the Western Bay of Plenty are coming are under increasing pressure to afford rent, says Scott Simpson. According to the Coromandel MP, the latest... Read More
08:14am Wed 16 Feb, 2022
The rate of house price growth is slowing, as tighter lending limits and changes to credit rules prevent some buyers from getting into the market. The Real Estate... Read More
05:30pm Mon 14 Feb, 2022
Powerco crews are continuing their work to reconnect customers impacted by strong wind and rain over the weekend. Approximately 12,500 customers are currently... Read More
07:30pm Sun 13 Feb, 2022
Powerco is reporting further power cuts in the Bay of Plenty on Sunday evening, in Omanawa and Papamoa. There are 118 properties without power in Papamoa following... Read More
05:30pm Sun 13 Feb, 2022
Within a 90 minute period on Sunday afternoon, the Western Bay of Plenty underwent a full blast of wind from ex-tropical Cyclone Dovi. Trees came down and branches... Read More
11:13am Fri 11 Feb, 2022
Home values in Tauranga continue to push upward in Tauranga at a rate of 7.5 per cent over the past three month period, with the average home is now valued... Read More
09:13am Fri 11 Feb, 2022
Asbestos-contaminated material found on a former school site has led to increased costs for Kawerau District Council's Central Cove housing development,... Read More
08:01am Fri 11 Feb, 2022
First-home buyers and elderly renters are paying the price of a 'dire shortage” of housing in Rotorua, agents say. It comes as a report projects the city... Read More