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Tourism boss sorry after saying Rotorua issues 'massive opportunity' for Tauranga

But the notion has been met with confusion and disappointment from sulphur city leaders.

How rising building costs are hitting first-home buyers

Uncertainty making homeownership 'that much more difficult' for first-home buyers.

Housing crisis: City leaders eyeing land for affordable housing

Council seeking feedback on a plan to use 22.4 hectares for affordable housing.

Squatters, overcrowding products of Tauranga's housing shortage

'No clear answers' to Tauranga's housing shortage and affordability crisis, says council.

'It's a vicious cycle': Is this the hardest place to buy a house in NZ?

Tauranga is one of the tightest housing markets in New Zealand right now.

Commissioners' plea: Housing shortfall a challenge too big to face alone

Tauranga City Council's commissioners have pleaded to the Government for help.

New houses will cost more: Tauranga's 'crazy prices' put businesses at risk

Land supply shortages don't help in this region ... it needs to be more affordable.

Solo mum goes from 'gutter' to beachfront emergency housing

Motel owner: 'It's a supreme location, doesn't mean that it's too good for MSD people'.

The rise of Judea: 'I can't imagine living anywhere else'

A spotlight on Judea and why it is major drawcard for new residents.