Living in the Sunshine with Its Beaches, Attractive Residential Areas and Growing Population, Tauranga Is a Great Place to Invest, Says Monique Balvert-O’Connor
REGIONAL REVIEW: TAURANGA LIVING IN THE SUNSHINE With its beaches, attractive residential areas and growing population, Tauranga is a great place to invest, says Monique Balvert-O’Connor. TAURANGA WAS FINALLY included on thriving industries connected to the dairy “This is a the TV One and TV3 weather webcam and pulp and paper industries. POPULAR, last year, officially recognised as one of the It is home base to big name businesses VIBRANT, largest cities in New Zealand. such as Zespri, Comvita, Pingar, And, if it is economic rather than TrustPower and FIL. GROWING CITY weather patterns being predicted, then the It’s a city that opened its doors this WHERE CAPITAL forecast for this city in the sunny Bay of year to a new secondary school, while GAIN CAN BE Plenty is far from gloomy. earthworks have started at the site of MADE.” – HELEN So say those monitoring the economic another, bringing the number of secondary trends and development of this city that is schools within the Tauranga City Council BARNARD home to Australasia’s most efficient port, a boundaries up to eight. And all indications variety of emerging enterprises, thousands are that a university campus is only a few of small-to-medium businesses, and years away. VENTURE TARANAKI COURTESY OTOS H P 50 NZ PROPERTY INVESTor // JULY 2011 WWW.PROPERTYINVESTOR.CO.NZ // NZ PROPERTY INVESTor 51 REGIONAL REVIEW: TAURANGA Strong connections with the University different to the nationwide picture.” “I KNOW SEVERAL of Waikato already ensure that eight He found property prices compared to EXECUTIVES degrees can be started and completed in income “a bit on the high side”.
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