Blogs

Why pick the Bay?

Ross Stanway - CEO Realty Services Click to view Bayleys property listings. What a fantastic weekend we have just had for all the plane enthusiasts that... Read More

Interest rate pressure taken off

Brian Berry - Financial Advisor Straight forward, quality financial advice - so you can get on with the fun stuff in life. Click... Read More

Ads: always have them tailor made

Andrew Nimick - Technology consultant Andrew is an independent technology consultant whose focus is what technology can do for business and finding the best tools for the job. I... Read More

Lance returns to Bay Oval

Sideline Sid - Sports blogger Sideline Sid is a local sport fanatic. Not only is he a classic rugby bloke but he has views, opinions and knowledge on all sports played in the Bay of Plenty. ... Read More

Getting in to commercial property

The simplest form of ownership is direct ownership where an individual or family trust owns the property in its own name. The advantages are that you obviously have complete control over the process in terms of how you handle the tenants, rent reviews... Read More

Bayleys is a giver

Ross Stanway - CEO Realty Services Click to view Bayleys property listings. As mentioned last week the first of Bayleys' strategic conferences for the year took place in Queenstown in conjunction with Bayleys... Read More

A dining experience not to be missed

There's been a lot of flak directed at South Auckland lately. Here at Rogers Rabbits, we don't think its reputation for violence, crime, and more violence is warranted. We went to south Auckland, to a cosy suburban restaurant, to report on not only the... Read More

Precious (R16)

The talk of the festival at Sundance Film Festival in January was Precious (based on the novel Push by Sapphire). It is about Clareece 'Precious' Jones - an obese and impoverished African American teenager, systematically abused emotionally and physically... Read More

Murphy s Law in action again

A huge bouquet and thank you to the good/great citizens of Brookfield, Otumoetai, Matua and Bethlehem for your immediate response to council's request to conserve water when the main pipeline to the reservoirs broke. Savings in water consumption of... Read More

Rain can t dampen the market

Karen Worley - Group Marketing Manager Click to view Eves property listings. The weather has been a bit unkind lately to those involved in some key sporting... Read More

Sharing tales of adventure and bravery

It's been a great summer - I've been just like a social butterfly, only without the wings and maybe about 42kg heavier. My lazy, hazy days around the beach have been sublime and lots of my friends in the neighbourhood have been enjoying a dip in the... Read More

Cadets win Bill

Llorne Howell - Sports blogger Former cricket international for the Black Caps, Llorne Howell, gives his views on New Zealand's number one summer sport, both for the Bay and the national team. ... Read More