Property

Local joiner beats ‘em!

When the chips (and the chippies) are down, small errors can lead to big problems. Fortunately, for Oliver (Ollie) Wooles from Harrison Lane, his...

Feedback back for PC120

Further feedback is sought for Plan Change 120 (PC120), which influences housing intensification, as Aucklanders consider whether we grow up, out or both. Auckland Mayor...

Making property management work for you

Delivering property management with a personal touch is important to Arean Lubbers. Through FCC Property Management, Arean offers competitive rates and, unlike the large...

OCR rise “in line with expectations”

Today’s decision to raise the official cash rate (OCR) is in line with expectations, Cotality's chief property economist, Kelvin Davidson says. " the ongoing need...

Master Builders House of the Year – awards for Franklin homes

Some of Franklin’s finest homes have been recognised at the recent 2026 Master Builders House of the Year Auckland/Northland/Coromandel regional awards. While missing the supreme...

Magnificent views, wonderful community

Nestled in the heart of the Hokianga, Rawene is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most charming harbour towns. An opportunity to own a lovely...

Franklin rents softening?

Bucking a national trend, rents have softened in Franklin, but fewer properties have come onto the market. As a result, desirable properties are still attracting...

Let’s make a difference for Kiwi kids: 90K in 90 Days Campaign

Arizto real estate agent Darren Szaszy hopes to raise $90,000 to make a difference in the lives of children across the country. “After 16 years...

Sallies: Housing crisis shifts to regions

The Salvation Army is warning that while New Zealand has built more homes than population growth required, housing pressure is worsening in many regional...

The Entrance and Foyer

Profit from our Knowledge is a fortnightly series helping local homeowners get the most from their biggest asset. By Diana Cussen  Last fortnight we walked...