The Block: Why Not to Auction
If you’re tempted by a real estate agent to auction your home – PLEASE DON’T!
If you saw the disastrous process on Sunday’s finale of TV3’s, The Block you’ll understand why not to auction your home.
Currently around 18% of homes in Auckland sell by auction. In provincial areas like ours, auctions are often a financial minefield. Click on the link 'read more' below for our reasons why.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.4% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Getting unfinished projects finished
This is an international project that completes projects left when someone dies. You pay postage to get it to a volunteer and for them to return it to you.