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Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Instead of stretching your finances to buy a home in an expensive suburb, or waiting years to save a bigger deposit, you can enter the market sooner by buying in a more affordable location, and renting where you want to live in the current stage of your life.

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Whakatāne District sits in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, anchored by the town of Whakatāne and the coastal settlement of Ōhope, with inland communities like Murupara and Tāneatua serving farming, forestry and horticulture on the Rangitāiki Plains and into Te Urewera.

Tuesday, 03 February 2026

Thinking about investing in the Bay of Plenty? Explore property market trends, rental demand, and why the region offers strong long-term investment potential.

Friday, 16 January 2026

Located in the Central North Island, the Ruapehu District covers the region around the great mountain and the Tongariro National Park and is one of New Zealand’s most affordable districts with median rents approximately $150 less than the median rent across the country.

Thursday, 15 January 2026

With election year underway, we look at New Zealand’s rental legislation, landlord reforms, tenant impacts, and why increasing housing supply matters more than policy intervention.