Moving from Auckland to Wellington: Costs, Timelines & What to Expect
Relocating from Auckland to Wellington is one of the most common intercity moves in New Zealand, and for good reason. While the distance isn’t vast,
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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The Pros and Cons of Moving to Singapore
Singapore is one of the world’s most popular destinations for expats and global relocations. A gateway to the rest of Asia, Singapore’s commercial influence is
How to Care for Your Antiques
Antiques are priceless pieces that cannot be protected enough when it comes to keeping them in good nick. There are many factors that can affect
Fewer Kiwis Becoming Aussies
The 2016 Australian Bureau of Statistics Census confirms that fewer New Zealanders are crossing the ditch and becoming Australian citizens. The fall in the number
A Guide to New Zealand’s Quarantine Laws
Each country has their own rules and regulations when it comes to their quarantine matters and New Zealand is no different. These regulations prevent pests
5 Quick Spring Cleaning Tips
Spring has rolled around and now it’s time for your home’s annual spring clean. But when it comes to actually getting down and dirty, chances
Prefabricated Homes for Housing NZ
Housing New Zealand will look to cope with the growing demand for social housing with the introduction of prefabricated homes. Prefabricated housing is quicker to
Grace Gives New Zealand 2016
Grace Gives 2016: At Grace, we recognise that if not for our local communities, we would not have grown as we have over the years,
Common Moving Mistakes
Moving might seem like common sense but the difference between a good and a bad move comes down to breakages. When you go with Grace,
6 Things Left Behind When Moving
When it comes to packing and moving, it’s often our most-used items that get taken for granted and left behind. With most people usually leaving
Things to Consider when Moving Home
So you have gone through the long process of searching and finding a new house, have dealt with your real-estate agent, mortgage broker, lawyers, and