Rotorua Daily PostLoan-killer suburbs: Where you can pay off the mortgage in six years and retire debt-freeFastest places to become mortgage-free revealed, and how to do it.11 Jan 07:07 AM
Rotorua Daily PostWhere Kiwis have the best chance of buying a house for less than $500,000Towns and suburbs like Ohura and Fordlands offer cheap homes, but there are trade-offs.02 Jan 07:25 AM
Rotorua Daily PostRich-lister’s exclusive lakefront home hits the market for well over $5mPrestigious estate belonged to the late philanthropist Richard Izard.30 Dec 07:55 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNZ's surprising mortgage-free hot spots - and the suburbs drowning in debtThe postcodes where the majority of people own their homes outright.27 Dec 05:31 AM
Rotorua Daily PostFormer Governor General's Lake Rotoiti bach for sale after 38 years“It’s time for us to pass on the guardianship of this remarkable property."14 Nov 08:05 AM
Rotorua Daily PostSoggy paddocks to thriving wetlands: BoP team wins sustainability awardWetlands are called the 'kidneys of the landscape' for good reason.06 Oct 01:00 AM
Rotorua Daily PostProtest brews over confiscated Maketū propertiesThe properties are the subject of a years-long legal dispute. 02 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostGovt pledges $28m to build 80 more homes on Rotorua Māori landStage two of Manawa Gardens will be built by mid-2027.02 Oct 03:29 AM
Rotorua Daily Post‘We need someone to believe in us’: Scheme tackles Māori home ownership barriersIf trends continue, almost all Māori could be renters by 2061, an ANZ report warns. 25 Sep 08:39 PM
Rotorua Daily PostŌhope's most expensive home? Bach by NZ's best beach has expats excited“It’s going to suit somebody who wants nothing but the best.”05 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostDeveloper hopes smaller social houses will please neighbours of $1.4m lakeview siteEleven two-bedroom homes are being built on Haumoana St in Rotorua.12 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew Zealand's top 10 busiest house builders - how they cope with downturnNumbers are down but thousands of new homes are being built by the leaders in the sector.06 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'New money': Higher-end housing development sparks strong interestPrices start at $700,000, with home and land packages from $1.4 million.03 Aug 10:31 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRich-lister family finally finds a buyer for their 100-year-old Taupō bachBut agent is keeping tight-lipped about who bought it and what they paid.25 Jul 06:55 AM
Rotorua Daily PostNew Taupō home, Lake Rotoiti renovation win at House of the YearThe Master Builders awards recognise the craftsmanship of Bay builders.20 Jul 10:28 PM
Rotorua Daily PostMedian house price falls in Auckland, increases in regionsReinz report shows sales volumes below expected, more days to sell.14 Jul 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily Post'Extremely rare move' – consultant has developer put into receivershipDeveloper Marcus Jacobson denies he owes debt and described receivership as a 'stunt'.13 Jul 11:00 PM
Rotorua Daily PostRotorua Barn house has shrine to Harry Potter under the stairsHogwarts-themed room has been hit with the vendors' kids.12 Jul 07:10 PM
Rotorua Daily PostHelicopter pilot's off-grid Taupō cabin draws international interestVendor's love of TV westerns inspired him to build his own frontier home. 03 Jul 06:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Foodstuffs' $380m expansion with new Pak'nSave sites in the worksThe biggest is a new application for a $100m Pak'nSave on reclaimed land in Takapuna.24 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Māori are long-term investors' - learning from success and failure working with iwiDevelopments with tangata whenua: what spells success - or not?20 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAll rentals must meet five Healthy Homes standards by July 1Heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture and draught-stopping standards all coming in.17 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostGovt considering 'demolition' for Chateau Tongariro, deemed a ‘fiscal risk’ in Budget 2025Options are being investigated for the site, 'including demolition'.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PropertyIs this NZ's tiniest luxury home? 28sqm Queenstown bach up for grabsWaterfront property comes with garage, gym and golf room.15 Jan 07:42 AM
PropertyReverend’s former mansion snapped up after 'sexy' makeoverBuyers flocked to the super-sized home.15 Jan 07:35 AM
PropertyCooks Beach revival: Waterfront bach with $3m RV for sale for first time in 30 yearsCoromandel beach town has bounced back from Cyclone Gabrielle and economic slump.15 Jan 07:30 AM
PropertyTony Alexander: Why the 2026 election is throwing house price predictions off courseAlso, the impact of the US President’s actions on NZ's economy is impossible to calculate.14 Jan 04:55 PM
Rotorua Daily PostWhakatāne Mayor backs Air NZ's call for state subsidies on regional flightsThe head of Air NZ supports short-term help from the Govt in times of economic weakness.24 Oct 01:56 AM
Rotorua Daily Post'Let's wait and see': Mayor urges calm over Starbucks, Burger King plans for small townIn public feedback, 104 opposed the plan and 39 submissions were in support.23 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why a weaker NZ dollar could be both blessing and burdenIt’s at a three‑year low against the Australian dollar, now around A$0.88.19 Oct 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostAirports group says NZ had world’s highest domestic airfare increase since 2019Airline leader says comparisons with other countries are dubious.15 Oct 09:54 PM
Rotorua Daily PostAir New Zealand and Air Chathams team upA one-stop shop is opening for some flyers wanting to get around regional New Zealand.14 Oct 06:12 AM
Rotorua Daily PostStarbucks, Burger King get go-ahead for tiny Waikato town – but there's a catchThe approval comes despite overwhelming opposition from submitters.13 Oct 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumRotorua Daily PostCompany failures surge past 2024 levels as economic strain bitesLiquidations have reached 1974 this year and plenty more are expected.12 Oct 04:00 PM