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From renting to first home: Family shares joy of the journey
“It felt surreal ... I’ve never lived in a house this nice.”
Nikki Preston
Former Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick selling her beloved Maketū bach - ‘it’s time for it to go’
She says her children thought she’d gone potty when she bought the run-down holiday home.
Nikki Preston
Waterfront baches for as little as $199,000 at NZ’s best-kept secret
Holiday homes on leasehold land at Lake Rotomā are in demand, say agents.
Nikki Preston
Out-of-town buyer carves up multi-million-dollar Lake Tarawera estate
He's keeping the luxury bach and selling off the rest.
Nikki Preston
Locals beat Chinese and American buyers with $10m purchase of Rotorua lodge
Sale price record for the district is well and truly smashed.
Nikki Preston
Bach owners say Airbnb booking fees and ‘app tax’ are crushing them - ‘it’s just not worth it’
Some are considering selling up.
Nikki Preston
Rotorua’s Airbnb landlords under pressure to sell
Property owners could get higher rates bill if council’s proposed rule change gets green light.
Nikki Preston
Real estate agents: Rotorua’s ‘misery mile’ derailed house prices in the city
Agents say the city’s emergency housing issues have been addressed, but the damage has been done.
Nikki Preston
Aucklander’s 88 years at Lake Rotoiti bach ends with $4m sale
Vendor says selling holiday home was the most unpleasant thing he’s had to do.
Nikki Preston
‘Most unpleasant thing I’ve had to do’: Family sells lakeside bach after 88 years
Aucklander Richard Leary was only a baby when his father bought the 7.2ha block in 1936.
Nikki Preston
Quirky bach for sale in multi-million-dollar lakeside spot
Agent says buyers are queueing up for properties on Lake Rotoiti.
Nikki Preston
Lakeside baches for sale for ultra cheap price - so what’s the catch?
Leasehold properties on Lake Rotoiti are selling for about a third less than their freehold equivalents - but ground rents have spiked.
Nikki Preston
Dancing agents get their jive on to sell do-up on million-dollar street
Rotorua duo recreate spirit of the 1920s.
Nikki Preston
'It was a swarm': 44 bids for a $742K leaky home, 80 bids for a South Auckland bungalow
Lower stock levels are creating competition for some properties.
Nikki Preston
The surprising spot where waterfront properties are millions of dollars cheaper
Holiday homes on Lake Rotorua start from about $1m.
Nikki Preston
‘The internet hits are nuts’: Fed-up Aucklanders target lifestyle homes in Rotorua
But seller’s fatigue is setting in elsewhere in the city.
Nikki Preston
The Kiwi agent whose pet alpaca Boris is a hit at open homes (and even photobombs listings)
And yes, the furry assistant is named after the former UK prime minister.
Nikki Preston
Lake Rotoiti house price record smashed for the third time in three months
Two pavilion-style properties on the prime lakefront position were included in the sale.