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260 days ago

Buying a home in Tauranga isn't just a transaction; it's a chapter in your story.

Matt from Matt Wineera - Thats Real Estate with Matt Wineera

Buying a home in Tauranga isn't just a transaction; it's a chapter in your story.
Buying a home is a major decision, and it's crucial to figure out your must-haves before diving into the process.

Before hitting up the websites, jot down your deal-breakers:
* Pick your … View more
Buying a home in Tauranga isn't just a transaction; it's a chapter in your story.
Buying a home is a major decision, and it's crucial to figure out your must-haves before diving into the process.

Before hitting up the websites, jot down your deal-breakers:
* Pick your preferred suburbs.
* Consider the vibe of neighboring areas.
* Think about local schools.
* Check out the proximity to shops, sports, cafes, and restaurants.
* List your dream home features.
* Decide on the importance of a garden or balcony.
* Determine the number of bedrooms you need.
* Consider if a garage is a necessity.
* Ensure your wishlist aligns with your budget.

Now, let's talk money:

Deposit:
Decide how much upfront cash you're comfortable putting down to secure your dream home. Generally, a larger deposit increases your chances of getting a loan, but it depends on your lender and financial situation.
First-time buyers might qualify for government assistance.

Other Costs:
While property inspection reports aren't mandatory, it's wise to get one to uncover potential hidden costs. Choose an inspector with professional indemnity insurance who follows the New Zealand Property Inspection Standards.

Once you've sealed the deal on your new home, take a breather—you've earned it!

Together, let's turn the key to a future filled with endless possibilities! 🌟🔑

If you wish to discuss anything real estate related, feel free to have a confidential chat with me - 0274 951 536.

Cheers to your new home! 🏡

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260 days ago

Think you know where NZ's biggest pothole is?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Stuff is on the hunt for the biggest potholes in New Zealand and the list is growing. Got a local pothole doing your head in? Share it on Stuff!

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260 days ago

Thomas Kincade ArtWork

Linda from Pyes Pa

I will have a piece of artwork available for sale "The Mountains Declare His Glory" Artist Thomas Kincade. Will post photo later.

Negotiable

261 days ago

Easter Gift Guide 2024

The Team from NZ Compare

Hop into Easter with our Gift Guide 2024! Whether you're spoiling the grandkids or surprising your closest pals, we've gathered delightful gifts to make this Easter memorable.

Explore now and find the perfect treasures to cherish the season with those you love. Don't leave it to … View more
Hop into Easter with our Gift Guide 2024! Whether you're spoiling the grandkids or surprising your closest pals, we've gathered delightful gifts to make this Easter memorable.

Explore now and find the perfect treasures to cherish the season with those you love. Don't leave it to the last minute – start shopping now from the comfort of your couch!

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262 days ago

String of dolphins plant

Susan from Bethlehem

$5 per plant
Pick up central Bethlehem
0273841612

Price: $5

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262 days ago

Chain of hearts plant

Susan from Bethlehem

$5 per plant
Pick up central Bethlehem
0273841612

Price: $5

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262 days ago

Sustainable Backyards - Learn how to graft an Avo tree

Cathy from Pyes Pa

Did you know you can grow an avocado tree from an avocado pit? You do need to do a simple graft and at this workshop, you will learn how to do that and get to take home your own avocado tree to plant, or give away!
Where: Envirohub BOP, 31B Glasgow Street, Tauranga, 3110
When: 6:00pm, Tuesday, … View more
Did you know you can grow an avocado tree from an avocado pit? You do need to do a simple graft and at this workshop, you will learn how to do that and get to take home your own avocado tree to plant, or give away!
Where: Envirohub BOP, 31B Glasgow Street, Tauranga, 3110
When: 6:00pm, Tuesday, March 12th

Tickets: $10 per person. Email wbopkairesilience@gmail.com to register.

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262 days ago

How to Start a Community Garden

Cathy from Pyes Pa

Ever wanted to know how to start a Community Garden or how to get involved with one? Come along to a free workshop on Wednesday 13th March at 10 am. To register email wbopkairesilience@gmail.com

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263 days ago
265 days ago

Caregiver wants evening/overnight work

Vicki from Papamoa Beach

Experienced caregiver avail for evening/overnight work, two to three nights per week. Available Mon to Thurs. Prefer Papamoa, Mount or Te Puke, but will consider other areas. Casual one off day or night shifts also considered. Ph 0211144421.

266 days ago

Neighbourly Q&A: The Garden Guru

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Can't make your roses sing? Wanting to know when to start planting your broccoli? We are kicking off our Q&A series with Jo McCarroll in the hot seat answering questions on all things gardening from 9am Friday.

As well as being the author of Vege Patch From Scratch, Jo is also the … View more
Can't make your roses sing? Wanting to know when to start planting your broccoli? We are kicking off our Q&A series with Jo McCarroll in the hot seat answering questions on all things gardening from 9am Friday.

As well as being the author of Vege Patch From Scratch, Jo is also the editor of NZ Gardener magazine and has been for 15 years. She is looking forward to answering your gardening questions.

Whether you're dipping your toe in the soil or have seasoned green fingers, we welcome you to...
↓ Share your question with our gardening guru below... ↓

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266 days ago

Inversion table,

Peter from Pyes Pa

I have a solid Inversion table to stretch your back out with accessories for sale, great conditions with only a little damage on one of the foam handles. Its located in Cherrywood. I am out of town so would have to organise the viewing, 020 41741215 Price $120

265 days ago

Happy International Women's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Today, we celebrate the heroes living right under our roofs, who uplift and empower us every day – the wives, mums, daughters, and nans.

Take a moment to say thank you to these incredible women who shape your lives with their grace and courage.

Don't forget to use NZ Compare to … View more
Today, we celebrate the heroes living right under our roofs, who uplift and empower us every day – the wives, mums, daughters, and nans.

Take a moment to say thank you to these incredible women who shape your lives with their grace and courage.

Don't forget to use NZ Compare to brighten your household bills!

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265 days ago

Ryman Care - Your Free Guide

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Choosing the right care centre is an important decision. To help you, we’ve put together The Ryman Care Guide to highlight the care, kindness and comfort that our care centres provide.

At Ryman villages, we offer care options customised to suit your needs. Our villages all offer rest home … View more
Choosing the right care centre is an important decision. To help you, we’ve put together The Ryman Care Guide to highlight the care, kindness and comfort that our care centres provide.

At Ryman villages, we offer care options customised to suit your needs. Our villages all offer rest home care, and most also offer hospital and specialist dementia care.

Our assisted living apartments are in the heart of the village and include services like housekeeping and chef-prepared meals to make life easier.

Discover the kindness and comfort of Ryman care, request your free copy today.

Click read more for your free guide.

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265 days ago

Laundry love

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Banish plastic and add style with painted cane and wicker baskets in your laundry in your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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