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How the housing market has outpaced council valuations

Both vendors and real estate professionals are presented with a challenge.

How to make a winning offer on a house

Low listings and hordes of keen buyers – competition is fierce in the property market.

How to finance a renovation

Adding value with a renovation isn’t 100% guaranteed, experts warn.

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Renovating on a budget: $5k, $10k, $50k or$100k

Renovating is expensive, but it can be a fantastic use of your money.

Cost-effective Kitchen Renovations

The kitchen is the heart of the home – and the biggest line item on your renovation budget.

Waikato-Tainui sign shared equity agreement to build 50 homes for whānau

Waikato-Tainui Iwi has collaborated with Westpac and the New Zealand Housing Foundation.

How Millennials are changing the housing market

The way New Zealanders live is changing – and that’s changing our housing market.

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The pros and cons of buying an apartment off the plans

Brand-new apartment buildings are popping up all around New Zealand.

Relationship with iwi leads to innovative papakāinga shared-equity model for whānau

It's opening up home ownership for 11 whānau.

Does home staging make a house sell faster?

Home staging your property can be expensive but is it worth it?

Will the declining OCR spark a housing revival?

The OCR has surprisingly dropped again to 1. 0%.

Airbnb Luxe launches with 13 Kiwi mansions listed

Some of the homes in the South Island cost up to $18,696 NZD per night.