February 2025 Market Report
Coined as ‘the perfect market’ last November, the rare stability of ample stock and steady prices has continued into 2025.…
January 2025 Property Report
The New Zealand property market usually experiences a slowdown in December, but December 2024 was characterized by a notably ‘exceptionally…
December 2024 Property Report
A Balanced Property Market: Stability and Opportunity for Buyers and Sellers As we approach the end of 2024, the property…
November 2024 Property Report
OCR Cut and Easing Interest Rates Spark Renewed Interest in New Zealand's Property Market Following the recent OCR reduction and…
Why Spring is the prime time to sell your property for maximum value.
As New Zealand’s real estate market continues to thrive, homeowners often ponder the best time to sell their property to…
October 2024 Property Report
Economic Shift Favors Buyers Amid Rising Confidence in Real Estate Market The economic landscape is increasingly tilting in favor of…
September 2024 Property Report
Increased Buyer Activity Signals Boost in Confidence After OCR Drop and Falling Interest Rates The recent drop in the Official…
August 2024 Property Market Report
With an increase in homes for sale and slower sales this winter, buyers have a wide range of options. Recent…
July 2024 Property Market Report
National Average Asking Price Holds Steady The latest data from realestate.co.nz reveals that average asking prices remained stable throughout June,…
When is the right time to sell?
Should you wait to sell, go to market now, or is there a specific time of year when your home…
Not sure if you’re ready to sell?
It’s a big decision to sell a property, and sometimes it can be tricky to know whether a sale is…
Five quick ways to spruce up your rental
Whether you’re readying to rent out your property for the first time, or it’s between rental agreements and you’re looking to give…
How to have a successful open home
Every impression matters when opening your home, as you’ll never know which prospective guest might be your buyer. Inspections are…
How to make selling a property easy
Selling any property is a big decision, but it doesn’t have to be a complicated process. With the right agent…
The top 7 home renovation mistakes (and how to avoid them)
If you consider our obsession with TV shows like The Block it’s pretty clear that Kiwis love a good renovation. And it’s…
Christchurch’s average home value is up nearly 50% in three years
Homeowners in Christchurch’s poorest suburbs will be hit hardest by the council rates rises, as valuations out Wednesday will show…
To renovate or relocate?
Renovating vs relocating. It’s an extremely common quandary for homeowners. Do you stay put and renovate or do you move…
Too soon to conclude an imminent end to the property market downturn
New Zealand’s property market downturn may have shown subtle signs of easing late last year with a final quarterly drop…