The finer homes in life: Suzy Hutton
Matching discerning buyers with exceptional properties calls for a unique real estate perspective. With a sophisticated international background and a deep appreciation for refined living, realtor Suzy Hutton brings this unparalleled stance to the Canterbury property market. The Harcourts Holmwood agent, originally from picturesque Buckinghamshire, England, moved to New Zealand in 2010 alongside […]
Winter property maintenance: Tradie tips to protect your home: MR Property Services
As winter approaches, preparing your home for colder months is crucial. Strong winds, heavy rain, and freezing temperatures can test your property’s integrity, making regular maintenance vital for preventing damage and protecting your home’s value. Matt Cossey, owner of MR Property Services, says that regular upkeep can prevent significant damage, reduce repair costs, […]
Are they an employee or contractor? EBI Business Improvement Specialists
Understanding the new rules on classifying workers and contractors is essential. Many businesses prefer contractors because they offer flexibility, reduce overhead costs, and eliminate obligations like leave entitlements and KiwiSaver contributions. Messing this up means lawsuits, unexpected bills, and a bad reputation. Do it right, and you’ll stay compliant, avoid disputes, and treat […]
Women & property
New Zealand women remain under-represented in investment property ownership, with financial barriers rather than attitudes holding them back, CoreLogic’s latest Women & Property Report 2025 reveals. The fifth edition of the report, released in March, finds female home ownership rates are closing the gap to male-only ownership, yet women continue to lag in […]
NZ Mortgages is now Squirrel: Nathan Miglani
After 10 years of helping Kiwis into homes, NZ Mortgages is officially rebranding as Squirrel. This change marks an exciting step forward, allowing us to offer even better technology, security, and support, without losing the local expertise and personal service our clients value. The industry has changed in the 10 years we have […]
Asset and succession planning: Canterbury Property Investors Association
Successful long-term planning requires an understanding of your personal goals and objectives, as well as specialist knowledge across corporate, tax and trust laws. “It’s a huge topic and one that in my view, needs to be planned properly with the involvement of the family,” says Canterbury Property Investors Association (CPIA) president Nigel Barker. […]
Adding value for home sellers: Keith Macdonald
Selling your property comes with an important early decision: Which real estate company and sales consultant can you trust to guide you through the journey? Every seller deserves the confidence that their property will be handled with care and professionalism, while also achieving the best possible outcome, whether that means meeting personal needs […]
Autumn finances: Mylend
It’s March and the weather certainly shows that it is already autumn, an ideal time to start looking over your finances. Get a head start before all those heating bills start creeping in again for the winter. We have lots of tips in this area to help you with all of the fluctuations. […]
Te Pae wins award
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has won The Building Sustainability through People Award at the 2025 NZ HR Awards. Marking its 26th year with the highest-ever number of entries, the HRNZ Awards celebrate exceptional organisations and individuals driving change and promoting best practice. Te Pae won its award for “embedding sustainability into its […]
Helping build better futures: Cambridge Partners
Looking to the future, no matter your age, is important, as is gaining sound financial advice. Financial advice and wealth management is what the team at Cambridge Partners specialise in. From retirement planning to investment advice, understanding current situations, future goals and what’s important to clients is a valued part of the service. […]
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