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  • Buying or building a house

    … with your partner and at least one of you is eligible to buy, you can purchase the property. If you need to apply for … in these rules and you can keep it. If you want to buy another property now, then these rules will apply. ​ ​ … of housing types, from standalone buildings on a block of land (section) to attached townhouses and apartments. It can …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/housing/buying-or-building
  • Shopping

    … Buying online - your rights | Commerce Commission Where to buy food New Zealand supermarkets are open seven days a week … household items. If you are aged 18 or over you can also buy wine and beer in supermarkets. If you are not able to get … so the larger retailers tend to set up shop on cheaper land on the edge of town. They will either have their own …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/shopping
  • Hawke's Bay Housing

    … Most Hawke's Bay homes come with good-sized sections of land complete with areas for outdoor living. Renting Tenancy … In most circumstances, only residents and citizens can buy homes in New Zealand to live in. You can use our … eligibility checker tool to find out if you are able to buy a house in New Zealand.  Buying or building a house …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/hawkes-bay/housing
  • Transport

    … hour services are generally good. But New Zealand is a land of wide open spaces and low population density. This … | Google Search   Buying a car There are several ways to buy a car. You can: buy privately, dealing direct with advertisers in car sale …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/logistics-for-getting-started/transport
  • Auckland Housing

    … and it is one of the most expensive places to rent or buy a home in the country. Make sure you consider travel … In most circumstances, only residents and citizens can buy homes in New Zealand to live in.  Buying or building a … reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIM reports provide …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland/housing
  • Southland housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Southland. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/southland/housing
  • Northland Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Northland. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. Lim reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/northland/housing
  • Otago Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Otago. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago/housing
  • Canterbury Housing

    … the Christchurch area. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Canterbury. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/canterbury/housing
  • West Coast Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy on the West Coast. Quotable Value (QV) - search and … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/west-coast/housing
  • Nelson - Tasman Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Nelson Tasman. Quotable Value (QV) - search and … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman/housing
  • Marlborough Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Marlborough. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/marlborough/housing
  • Whanganui - Manawatu Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Whanganui Manawatu. Quotable Value (QV) - search and … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/whanganui-manawatu/housing
  • Taranaki Housing

    … in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me Property  - find houses to buy in Taranaki. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/taranaki/housing
  • Gisborne Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Gisborne. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/gisborne/housing
  • Bay of Plenty Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in the Bay of Plenty. Quotable Value (QV) - search and … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/bay-of-plenty/housing
  • Waikato Housing

    … property in New Zealand. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in the Waikato. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … of real estate listings online. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/waikato/housing
  • Wellington Housing

    … workers in Wellington. Buying Trade Me - find houses to buy in Wellington. Quotable Value (QV) - search and compare … and information at each stage. LIM reports Before you buy a property you should check its Land Information Memorandum (LIM). LIMs provide comprehensive …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/wellington/housing
  • Finding your Kiwi home

    … for Kiwis wanting fresh air, open spaces and enough land to graze animals such as horses, sheep or chickens. … or building Only residents or citizens are permitted to buy a home in New Zealand. If you are a resident or citizen and your dream is to buy land and build your own home,  Consumer.org.nz  has …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/finding-your-kiwi-home
  • Creating a second family

    … out exactly where I wanted to live and what I wanted to buy.” When she arrived in mid-2014, work colleagues gave her advice on where to buy a cheap car, and where to live. “Fisher & Paykel have … system’. It helps make that adjustment easier when you land. Even though I did find it scary and I was lonely for …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/creating-a-second-family
  • A Successful Psychology

    … explains Emma. “We had to go in on the Friday morning, buy the uniform, put her in it and put her in the class. She … slice of paradise: there are approximately 25 hectares of land around the house, so they’ve put in an orchard, chickens … understand why people subdivide and sell off portions of land here. “People from the UK come because they want bigger …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-successful-psychology
  • Southland Recreation

    … The rules and tips for hunting on public conservation land are on the Department of Conservation website. … about fresh water fishing, game bird hunting, and how to buy a licence is on the Fish and Game NZ website. Rules for …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/southland/recreation
  • Insurance in New Zealand - a guide for migrants

    … you are used to.  Travel insurance It is a good idea to buy travel insurance whenever you take an overseas holiday or … provides natural disaster insurance for residential homes, land and contents. You are automatically covered if you have …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/insurance-in-new-zealand-a-guide-for-migrants
  • Time for a change

    … at the Mangere Community Gardens in Mangere Town Centre on land owned by the Mangere Community Health Trust. His … you are living in New Zealand doesn’t mean you have to buy your vegetables from the supermarket. You can still do …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/time-for-a-change
  • Nelson - Tasman Recreation

    … The rules and tips for hunting on public conservation land are on the Department of Conservation website. … about fresh water fishing, game bird hunting, and how to buy a licence is on the Fish and Game NZ website. Rules for …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/nelson-tasman/recreation
  • Walk on the wild side - the New Zealand outdoors

    … night protected from the elements. When using a hut you buy hut tickets from the Department of Conservation, leave … – fires can spread easily and destroy large areas of land. Use only dead wood from fallen trees or branches. Be … Find a tramp | New Zealand Tramper  Topographic maps | Land Information New Zealand  Weather forecasts | Metservice …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/walk-on-the-wild-side-the-new-zealand-outdoors
  • Auckland Recreation

    … fishing or game bird hunting in New Zealand must buy a licence from Fish and Game New Zealand. If you want to … tahr, wallaby, goats and deer on public conservation land, you must apply for a permit with the Department of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland/recreation
  • Family move from South Africa to Wellington

    … In Pretoria she lived on a lifestyle property – a larger land holding that is often home to animals too – and commuted … - will need to sell their Pretoria home to be able to buy a house here. “The property market is crazy. And at our …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-move-from-south-africa-to-wellington
  • When home is like a holiday

    … cafes, nightlife and the harbour. But they wanted to buy a house, and real-estate prices were unrealistically high … and are doing some renovations to their house and the land around it. Amanda loves being near the sea. “It’s so …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/when-home-is-like-a-holiday
  • The fruits of her labour

    … “But for the same amount of money, you can’t really buy anything decent in Beijing, because the housing price is really up there. Here, we get 700 square metres of land, a big garden and a standalone house. It’s just not …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-fruits-of-her-labour

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