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Mini Cheesecake Brûlée Cupcakes
These mini cheesecakes are smooth, creamy, and topped with that irresistible caramelised sugar crunch. Perfect for sharing... or keeping all to yourself! If you’re a cheesecake lover and a crème brûlée fan, this dessert is the best of both worlds. These individual cheesecakes are baked in cupcake form with a buttery biscuit crust, a rich…
First-Home Buyer Tips for Today’s Property Market
Interest rates are down, listings are up, and prices remain steady it’s a unique chance for first-home buyers. Discover key tips from Ben Cartwright and the team to get on the property ladder. Six of New Zealand’s 16 regions are still delivering value growth, while the rest of the country prepares for a market shift…
Four Tips to Capitalise on Today’s Buyer’s Market
Sales are up, prices are flat, and rates are down it’s a buyer’s market. Discover 4 expert tips on how to make the most of today’s property market. Reading today’s property market isn’t easy. Sales are on the rise, yet prices remain flat. Inventory levels, while still healthy, are starting to tighten with 5% fewer…
7 Essential Tips for Upsizing in Today’s Property Market
Thinking of upsizing your home? Discover 7 expert tips from our team to navigate today’s market, attract buyers, and get the best value. The New Zealand property market is in a holding pattern right now. Prices are steady overall, but certain areas are holding their own better than others, while some are finding it tougher…
The Best Creamy Roasted Tomato Soup
Discover the ultimate creamy roasted tomato soup recipe made with fresh herb-roasted tomatoes, garlic, and a rich blend of spices. Easy to make, freezer-friendly, and includes a vegan version! There’s nothing more comforting than a warm bowl of homemade roasted tomato soup, especially when it’s made from scratch with fresh, organic ingredients. We've found and…
7 Essential Tips to Survive a Home Renovation
Renovating your home? Discover 7 real-world strategies to help your family navigate the chaos with less stress and more sanity. Home renovations can be exciting, but they can also test your patience and daily routine. Whether you're upgrading before selling or transforming a newly purchased property, it's important to be prepared for the mess, noise,…
New Zealand Property Market Split: South Island Surges While North Slows
Discover how the NZ property market is evolving, with the South Island leading growth while North Island cities like Auckland and Wellington remain flat. A Tale of Two Islands: South Island Leads NZ Property Recovery The latest data from the OneRoof-Valocity Housing Report paints a clear picture of two very different markets across New Zealand.…
Addictive Fluffy Maple Flatbreads
Craving something sweet and special? Try this Canadian-inspired Maple flatbread recipe, golden fried dough topped with maple glaze. Made easy for Kiwi kitchens! These Canadian street food classics are a delicious fried dough treat, crispy on the outside, fluffy inside, and topped with a rich maple glaze. After trying one in Canada, we had to…
How Interest Rates Impact the Property Market: Insights from the Reserve Bank
The RBNZ confirms property is among the most interest-rate-sensitive sectors. Discover how OCR changes affect housing prices and when NZ markets are expected to recover. A recent report by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has confirmed what many in the property industry have long suspected — real estate is one of the most…
Why Now’s a Smart Time to Upsize: A Buyer’s Market Brings Opportunity
The New Zealand property market shift is creating ideal conditions for upsizers. Discover how to make the most of today’s buyer-friendly environment with expert tips. A Window of Opportunity for Savvy Upsizers New Zealand’s property market is beginning to favour buyers again, bringing new opportunities for homeowners looking to upsize. After a long stretch of…
Amazing Spicy Cucumber Salad
This amazing spicy cucumber salad recipe is crunchy, refreshing, and ready in 30 minutes! A perfect side or light meal, packed with flavour and vegan-friendly. Ingredients How to Make It 1. Prep the Cucumbers Trim both ends off the cucumbers. Place one between two chopsticks on a chopping board (this stops your knife from cutting…
How to Prepare Your Dishwasher for Buyer Inspections and Avoid Last-Minute Negotiations
Want your home to shine during inspections? Discover how to deep clean your dishwasher and avoid buyer objections when selling your property. When potential buyers attend an open home, they’re not just admiring the layout—they’re inspecting the details. From opening kitchen drawers to testing cupboard hinges, buyers are keen to uncover signs of wear, damage,…
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