Hamilton house prices up but ‘rampant boom’ in 2025 unlikely
The median house price in Hamilton climbed 0.5% to hit $742,670 in February, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Value Index.
The median Hamilton price rise was above the national average of 0.3% across February, a rise CoreLogic said was “the clearest sign yet that 2024’s ‘mini downturn’ had come to an end and that 2025 will likely see modest growth”.
From rugged campsite to 7.5ha resort
Grant Kilby has always loved camping. His mum was director of health at the YMCA, and he would attend YMCA camps in the school holidays. “I think it was mandatory that I was there,” he jokes.
He went on camping holidays with his parents, and later, took his own kids.
“Camping’s been in my blood.”
Poll: When do you shop the sales?
Bargain hunters made the most of Boxing Day sales at Centre Place and The Base in Hamilton on Friday.
However, a marketing expert believes Boxing Day sales, long a staple of Kiwi life post-Christmas, is on the outer as Black Friday becomes more popular.
When do you shop the sales? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
-
0% Black Friday
-
0% Boxing Day
-
100% I don't
Loading…