Announcements

As we announced on 28 August 2023, this change came into effect on 1 October 2023.

Aramex are doing some scheduled site maintenance between 12:00 am and 12:00 pm on Sunday, 6 August.

We’ve been notified by Aramex that an error was made when calculating their latest rate change.

Our rates are changing for Aramex options within 'Book a courier'.

From 31 July 2023, we're updating our Ping terms and conditions.

From 15 July 2023, you’ll be able to withdraw your money from Ping 7 days a week.

Our site was out of action for a bit this afternoon.

Closed listings on our site were down for a bit this morning.

As we announced on 19 June, this change came into effect on 3 July.

As we announced on 16 June, this change came into effect on 3 July.

Our rates are changing for NZ Post options within 'Book a courier'.

As we announced on 26 April, these changes came into effect on 1 June.

Whoops. Something went wrong for a bit there.

Our rates are reducing for Aramex options within ‘Book a courier’.

Searches on our site were down for a bit this morning.

We're aware of an issue impacting job listings.

Our site was out of action for a bit this morning.

Our thoughts are with those who have been affected by flooding in the Upper North Island over the weekend.

Whoops our site was out of action there for a bit.

Our site was out of action for a bit this afternoon.

We're letting you know that we are no longer watermarking images with our site logo.

Ping withdrawals are currently facing delays.

As we announced on 30 August, this change came into effect on 1 October.

We're doing some scheduled site maintenance between 01:00am and 02:00am on Thursday, 1 September.

We're doing some scheduled Ping maintenance between 06:00am and 07:00am on Thursday, 18 August.

As we announced on 16 August, this change came into effect on 1 September for casual sellers.

We're doing some scheduled site maintenance between 01:00am and 02:00am on Wednesday, 17 August.

We’re doing some scheduled site maintenance between 01:00am and 01:30am on Friday, 5 August.

Ping withdrawals are currently facing delays.

We’re doing some scheduled site maintenance between 01:00am and 02:00am on Thursday 28 July.

Our Holiday Houses site is currently out of action.

Some of our members are currently having issues logging into Afterpay while using our app.

Oops. Something went wrong behind the scenes but we're back up and running now. We're sorry for any inconvenience.

There are two changes for Aramex options within ‘Book a courier’

Our rates are changing for NZ Post options within ‘Book a courier'

We're aware of an issue loading images on listings.

The Trade Me Kindness Store is back!

Some of our members are experiencing issues creating new listings.

Due to the current Covid-19 situation, there are some things you need to know.

From today, we’re trialling a new feature called ‘Messages’ for buyers and sellers on our mobile app.

We’re doing some scheduled site maintenance between 01:00am and 02:00am on Wednesday 23 March.

From today, we are allowing the sale of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) on our site.

You can use our site as normal, however, you must ensure you’re following the government guidelines.

Today we’re stoked to be announcing our cool new member forum – Community.

Today we’re making some changes to our ‘property for sale’ fees.

Aramex have let us know they'll be adjusting their rates for packages booked through our 'Book a courier' service.

We’re making a small amendment to clause 3.4 of our Terms and Conditions.

We’re implementing a new policy to prevent the spread of misinformation and disinformation related to Covid-19.

Book a courier is down right now, but will be back up and running at 2pm.

We want to make it easier for you to use Trade Me Property by simplifying the way you list and promote your rental.

On 1 November, we’re changing our success fee cap and pricing structure for professional sellers.

We’re doing some scheduled site maintenance between 00:00am and 02:00am on Tuesday 31 August.

On Tuesday 14 September we’re doing some maintenance to our Ping payment system.

We’re doing some scheduled site maintenance between 01:00am and 03:00am on Wednesday 15 September.

In light of recent updates made to the Privacy Act, from 10 September we’re amending a clause in our Privacy Policy.

We’re doing some scheduled site maintenance between 00:00am and 01:00am on Thursday 9 Sept.

There's currently an issue that means changes to listings or new listings are taking longer to appear in search.

Trade Me Insurance will be unavailable from 5:00am-6:00am Thursday 9 September for scheduled site maintenance.

We're changing the success fee cap for casual sellers.

We want to help Kiwis access the items they need during this difficult time which is why we are changing our policy on t

The Trade Me Kindness Store is back!

Some information about trading safely at the current alert level.

Some information about trading safely at the current alert level.

NZ post have let us know they'll be adjusting their rates for packages booked through our 'Book a courier' service.

We trialed some changes to listing motorbikes.

We’re updating Trade Me to make things more helpful, smart, and simple.

We've had some Afterpay and PayNow payment delays today. Sorry!

We extended all listings due to close between 9.48pm and 11.15pm by two hours. We're really sorry for any trouble.

Trade Me was out of action for a bit there. Something went unexpectedly awry behind the scenes, but we're back online.

Due to the upcoming Queen’s Birthday holiday, there’ll be a delay in processing payments to your Trade Me account.

After 20 years, we reckon it’s time for an upgrade.

There’ll be a delay in processing payments to your Trade Me account made by phone or internet banking.

We’re hopping across the ditch to launch Trade Me in the Australian market next year, under the name Trade Mate.

Due to the upcoming Easter weekend, there’ll be a delay in processing payments made by phone or internet banking.

Trading safely at the current alert level.

Aramex have let us know they'll be adjusting their rates for packages booked through our 'Book a courier' service.

From Monday 1 November, we're amending clause 3.4 of our Terms and Conditions.