Press Release – Tower Insurance

A recent survey by Tower Insurance showed that 70% of people across New Zealand believe that risk-based pricing is a fair way to pay for insurance. Read more »

Press Release – Bayleys

An historic landmark church converted into a boutique homeware giftshop and adjoining residential dwelling has been placed on the market for sale. Read more »

Press Release – Barfoot and Thompson

The Auckland property market ended the year edging towards its first decline in prices for ten years. Read more »

Press Release – Thames Coromandel District Council

(Image above is a detail of the concept plan for the proposed Hahei Tourist Walkway. Click the image to open the full concept diagram.) Read more »

Press Release – Century 21 Real Estate

Low interest rates, softer lending criteria, and Aucklands ongoing undersupply of housing will help counter any negative influences impacting the property sector in 2019, says Ryan Mitchell, National Manager of Century 21 New Zealand. Read more »

Press Release – National Maori Authority

As we approach 2019 the National Maori Authority Ngangaru, wanted to find out what was both worrying Maori and where they saw the opportunities for change in the year ahead. Like many New Zealanders Maori struggle with the changing times and there … Read more »

Press Release – Public Trust

Sandwiched and feeling the squeeze The holiday season can be an especially challenging time, for a generation of New Zealanders caught in a costly caring trap. Silently squeezed between looking after an elderly family member and raising their own children, … Read more »

Press Release – Ministry of Housing and Urban Development

KiwiBuild is moving to the next stage of procuring large numbers of affordable homes using offsite manufacturing, Head of the Office of the CE for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Brad Ward says. Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Minister Megan Woods has appointed former CDHB Chair and City Councillor Alister James as Interim Chair of Southern Response Earthquake Services Ltd. The appointment applies from now until 30 June 2019. Read more »

Column – Gordon Campbell

Basically, it just seems naive to bemoan how state agencies spy on ordinary citizens without addressing how those agencies came to be the hired hands at the bidding of the policy agendas of the government of the day. Read more »