Articles

Confucius — ‘The man whomoves a mountainbegins by carrying away small stones.’

Thinking of selling your home? Join us for part one of a seven part series, the 'Seven Costly Sins' that home owners commit when selling their home.

I am a buyer, what good is a real estate agent to me? This is a question I get asked all the time. The estate agent works for the seller this is true – but they also have to treat the buyer fairly....

A conversation I’ve had a couple of times recently has been with couples considering selling their house and renting in a more desirable area. The risk that you always run with this type of option is...

I ran a competition recently over on Nested, asking people for their top power saving tips. There were some truly amazing ideas, many of which had never even occurred to me, so I thought I'd share...

This week was Money Week run by the Commission for Financial Capability (CFFC), and it's been great to see attention drawn in the media and community to important issues like Retirement Saving, ...

Many households are now making use of council loans to assist with insulating their properties built before 2000 in addition to government grants through EnergyWise, so that their properties are...

Programmes like the Block and Our First Home make it look so easy, but renovating and building is hard work and making it look great is even harder. Here are some tips from the team at LAD...

Book Review: Buy and Hold - Simple steps to successful real estate investment in New Zealand

Selling a house is hard. It's even harder when potential buyers have to 'look past' clutter, mess, dirt and all those little things you always 'meant to get round to'. Before you put your house on...