The Mix

Revealed: The 59 suburbs that defied the house price slump

The ‘better value’ suburbs, in mostly South Island locations, have bucked the trend, recording year-on-year house price growth. More...

Commerce Commission opens banking competition probe

The Government has ordered the commission to probe competition in banking following months of mounting anger over high bank profits even as households struggled with a cost of living crisis. More...

The best airline in our region has been named, and it isn't Air New Zealand or Qantas

For the first time ever, Fiji Airways has been named the best in the region, ahead of Air New Zealand and Qantas. More...

Remote bush home for sale: Buyers will have to come by flying fox

The main road is on the other side of the river from the property, and the flying fox carries visitors over the river. More...

Panel set up to recommend on housing rules for Te Puke, Ōmokoroa

The new home building rules for Western Bay’s two fastest growing towns are back on the agenda with an independent panel appointed. More...

Coromandel coastline 17sqm hut wins award

A charming 17m2 Coromandel Beach Hut, skillfully designed by SGA-Strachan Group Architects, wins a Small Project Architecture Award in the regional NZIA Architecture 

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Four-storey castle for sale

Ever wanted to own a 337m2 castle, this Te Awamutu landmark is on the market. Features include 5 bedrooms, 5 living rooms, a swimming pool, 3 car garaging, and expansive views from the tower rooftop terrace, complete with an outdoor bathtub.  More...

Could you live with your whole family?

Multi-generational living is helping New Zealanders to own their own homes.  More...

7.5% increase in residential sales numbers

The housing chart pack by CoreLogic NZ revealed a rise of 7.5% in residential sale figures (through real estate agents and private transactions) for May, in comparison to the corresponding period in the previous year. More...