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Tauranga Locals Favouring Home Renovations Over New Builds
As economic pressures rise, Tauranga homeowners are increasingly opting for renovations over new builds. RM Build, a creative Tauranga-based building company, has seen a notable surge in clients choosing to upgrade existing spaces—particularly kitchens and bathrooms—instead of embarking on the costly journey of constructing new homes. Economic Challenges Steering Choices Rising Costs and Budget Constraints…
Read MoreBuilding granny flats: Govt new proposal
The Government wants your feedback on building granny flats on a property with an existing home on it. The proposal is to allow self-contained one storey granny flats up to 60m2 to be built without the need for a building or resource consent. This would save up to $6,500 in building and resource consenting fees…
Read MoreHealthy home loans available at 0%
Do you know that you can top up your home loans up to $80,000 and some as low as 0% interest to renovate your home in Tauranga, Papamoa or Mt Maunganui to make it drier, warmer or more energy efficient? This could pay for valuable home improvements such as: You can even use these loans…
Read MoreCoastal Retreat
Unbelievably, this coastal one bedroom stylish retreat used to be a garage – and one that was never used! Talk about a space transformation and an opportunity for the home owner to earn two incomes from the one property. Another design and build of ours, the creation of this secondary dwelling was another exciting challenge…
Read MorePapamoa Beach Abode
The brief for this design and build was to create a brand new custom garage with an attached additional luxe studio space that could be used for guests or air bnb purposes for extra income. With only a 3.5m x 7m footprint, meticulous planning was undertaken to maximise the feel and reality of the space.…
Read MorePapamoa Beach Road Bliss
This design and build RM Build completed was a complete rebuild of the existing property in Papamoa and included a small two storey extension. The owners were ready for a house upgrade and tossed up selling their existing Papamoa property to buy a brand new house elsewhere vs renovating this one. As it turned out,…
Read MoreElegant Estate
The scope for this estate-esque home fringing the waterfront in Welcome Bay, Tauranga was to complete a full renovation for the new owners to retire in to. The renovation included all new joinery, structurally changing the dormers, full renovation inside including new kitchen, bathrooms and lighting, constructing a self-contained carer’s unit on the back of…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Process of a New Home Build
Building a new home is really exciting and you have the opportunity to design a space that you can live in for years to come. It’s a huge project however that needs to be carefully managed at every stage. Read on and find out the steps that will help you successfully build a new home.…
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