New Zealand Experiences Boom In New Houses
Statistics New Zealand has revealed the number of new houses consented grew 22 per cent in September 2012, compared with September 2011. There were 1520
Don’t Get Into Trouble Overseas
If you’re thinking of sending your employees to work overseas, the last thing you want to do is end up in hot water. Travelling with
Get More For Your Auckland Home
Real estate agent, Barfoot & Thompson, reported yesterday that the average price of homes sold in Auckland increased by $41,590 or 7.7 percent in 2012
Kiwis Don’t Know Their Neighbours
It seems Kiwis wanting to become Aussies, don’t know the culture as well as one would think. According to information released to Australian newspaper The
Don’t Get Caught With Cable Confusion
Once upon a time, moving your television was as easy as unplugging it from the wall. Today, most televisions are connected to a dvd player,
The Kitchen Is The Deal Breaker
With the new season of MasterChef New Zealand starting last night, more home buyers will be looking for that perfect kitchen. Once just serving as
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Migrants Boost NZ Jobs And Wages
The rise in overseas temporary workers has had a positive impact on jobs and wages in New Zealand, according to a new report released last
First Home Buyers Get Help From Government
NZ Housing Minister, Nick Smith, has unveiled two new plans to help first-time buyers get into the property market. The first scheme, announced earlier last
Helping Elderly Relatives Move
Tomorrow marks the International Day of Older Persons, a day to raise awareness about issues affecting the elderly, so it only seems fitting to write
The Garage And The Shed
Your moving date is getting closer but the thought of packing up your garage and shed is terrifying. Sound familiar? The garage and/or shed are
Keeping Your House Clean ALL The Time
Love them or hate them, inspections are part and parcel of selling a home. The aim of an inspection is to allow buyers to visualise
Rush On Mortgages
The New Zealand Herald has reported a rise in the number of people rushing to get pre-approval for home loans with less than 20 per
New Location For Wellington
Grace Removals in Wellington has a new home. Having grown out of their Petone location, the Wellington branch, which also serves as New Zealand’s head
Life Is Better In NZ
British citizens living in New Zealand are generally happier with their life than they were in the UK, according to new research by Lloyds TSB
Truckies Sent Packing
Fairfax NZ News has reported hundreds of overseas truck drivers currently living in New Zealand may be deported by February. Plans are underway for Immigration
Top Tips For Hosting A Garage Sale
Garage sales are a great way to get rid of unwanted and unused items, rather than taking them to your new house. The sign of