Source: stuff.co.nz Changes to the Kiwisaver scheme have triggered a boom in section sales around Christchurch as buyers jump at the chance to land higher-priced properties. Income cap limits on the Kiwisaver HomeStart grant rose on August 1, meaning potential homebuyers could earn more and still qualify for financial assistance. Price caps, limiting the value of a property that someone could buy with …

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Rolleston: Time to take it seriously Source: stuff.co.nz Something must be happening in a town that has gone from just one primary school to five primaries and a secondary school in about as many years. Rolleston has a future, as John McCrone discovers. ​ It is obligatory to mention the road-side sign that for many years gave everybody …

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