Poll: Would you be an Airbnb host?
Raglan’s got so many Airbnbs that market owners struggling for clients are turning the spaces into long-term rentals.
But it’s still far from making a dent in the housing shortage in Waikato’s most sought-after coastal town, says a property manager.
Would you be an Airbnb host? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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0% I already am.
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0% Yes
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91.3% No
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8.7% Maybe
Poll: Do you think these are the best areas for denser housing?
A controversial plan change that could see three-by-three housing density rules in Hamilton is set to be considered by the council in a meeting this week.
And city hall has released its preference for where it would go.
Do you think these are the best areas for denser housing? Tell us your thoughts in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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13.5% Yes
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75.7% No
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10.8% Not sure
Vanuatu family members wait for news after 7.3 earthquake
Despite frantic phone calls and scouring Facebook, Waikato residents with family in Vanuatu are struggling to make contact after a devastating earthquake.
“To be honest, I’m scared,” said Apia Yawha, an international student who doesn’t yet know how his family is.