Peter Thompson, Barfoot & Thompson managing directorPeter Thompson, Barfoot & Thompson managing director, named Waipu as particularly popular. "Hot spots in Northland are Waipu, Whangarei Heads, Paihia and Tutukaka which all have a significant increase in users looking in those areas. "I think you'll find a lot more movement to Whangarei as far as job opportunity goes. "I know three people who in the last month have bought property around Waipu, one for holidaying and another moving permanently. Whangarei Heads is the suburb to watch, with online engagement up by 42 per cent on same time last year.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 12, 2016 00:11 UTC