4+ hour, 39+ min ago   (708+ words) Finished two months early in July, five levels high and the newest building to rise at Parnell’s The Foundation, Abbott Residences welcomed its first occupants last month. This is one of New Zealand’s highest-spec retirement buildings, costing $200 million and wearing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (430+ words) A stunning hillside Hawke’s Bay home, a local primary school’s learning building and a multi-unit social housing project in Napier have won big at Lower and Central North Island’s top architecture awards. New builds across Hawke’s Bay grabbed seven gongs…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (329+ words) Malcolm and Jean Dixon Malcolm and Jean Dixon have found the perfect place to embrace the next chapter of life. This content was prepared by Peakviews and is being published by The New Zealand Herald as Advertorial. Meet Malcolm and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (568+ words) Two Hawke’s Bay homes, one of them a Haumoana stunner, have taken out big prizes at the Central North Island Master Builders House of the Year competition. The Haumoana home won multiple awards, including Supreme House of the Year over…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (65+ words) NZ Herald Latest from Bay of Plenty Times Brrr! Rotorua hits -3.9C as more frosts forecast Explainer: How you may be a carrier of ‘silent epidemic’ hepatitis B without even knowing it 'Really gutting': Fresh blow for locals as Mauao slips…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (481+ words) A real estate agent looking to sell a converted church hall home near Dannevirke that comes with a free church says it’s perfect for people wanting to recreate the Vicar of Dibley. The property comes with everything inside, including the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (594+ words) A Rotorua home has been awarded two honours in the Master Builders 2026 Bay of Plenty and Central Plateau House of the Year awards. The Ōkere Falls home, built by local builders Urbo Homes, won the Bunnings New Home $1 million to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (649+ words) A beachfront Pāpāmoa home built by a local building company has been crowned the Bay of Plenty and Central Plateau’s supreme house of 2026. Mount Maunganui-based architectural builders Calley Homes won Supreme House of the Year at the 2026 Bay of Plenty…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (560+ words) 'Still very much in shock': Ashburton family plan to buy first home with $28m Lotto win The man behind downtown Auckland heritage precinct Britomart has today announced plans for a new nine-level $350 million office building – the first major commercial development for…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1390+ words) Designer prefab homes have hit the sweet spot for those wanting a beautiful home that’s quick and efficient to build. Eight years ago, Isaac Lindesay had a kernel of an idea: a business in which he would create everything inside…...