Intermittent service on Trade Me
3:00 pm - We are currently experiencing technical difficulties, which we expect to have fixed by 6 pm. Until then, the site may be unavailable for short periods. All auctions that are due to close before 6 pm have been extended by three hours.
Our apologies for any inconvenience.
Email delivery problems
Xtra appear to be experiencing technical difficulties with email delivery. Emails are being sent by Trade Me as per normal.
If you are an Xtra customer and continue to have problems receiving email you may wish to contact the Xtra helpline.
Scheduled outage Wednesday morning
There will be a scheduled outage from approximately 5:30 am to 6:00 am on Wednesday the 7th of April. All affected auctions will be extended by one hour.
Free gallery for Real Estate listings
It is now free to add 'gallery' photos to your Real Estate listings (previously 95c).
Adding multiple photos to Real Estate listings is also free of charge.
Removal of "eBooks"
Effective today, Trade Me will no longer permit the sale of eBooks or electronically distributed written material.
eBooks have been added to our list of prohibited goods due to the high volume of complaints from the community and in an effort to prevent the sale of copyright infringing items.
If you are a seller of eBooks - please do not list or re-list these items. Future eBook listings will be deemed a breach of our terms and conditions. More...