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Measured national picture continues alongside strong regional results - REINZ stats September 2026

REINZ data for September 2026 shows the median price outside Auckland was effectively unchanged on a year earlier, while lower annual sales and longer selling times reflected the measured pace of recent months.

Behind every great property manager is great training

From ongoing legislative updates to hands-on local support, our dedicated training team helps property managers deliver confident advice, protect investments, and provide exceptional service.

Property decisions aren't on hold, the regions are proving it

Steady values, more choice and opportunities emerging across the regions. See what’s happening in today’s property market and what it could mean for you.

How Sensory Details Influence Buyer Decisions

Buyers notice more than what they see. From light and layout to smell, sound and temperature, discover the small details that can shape how someone feels about your home, and the simple fixes that can make a difference.

How Local Market Conditions Impact Your Home Improvement Decisions

Thinking of selling your home within the next five years? Deciding which renovations will add the most value can feel like a gamble. The key is to find the sweet spot between what your local market demands and what suits your own needs and budget.

5 Strategies for a Safe Open Home

While New Zealand is generally a safe place to live, preparing to sell a home requires caution. You should make your home appealing to buyers, not thieves. Understand and mitigate the following potential risks to support a smooth and safe sales process.

The Regional Rental Report

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Stronger returns, lower debt, rising confidence across rural New Zealand

Tuesday, 10 March 2026

Discover the Rural New Zealand Market Outlook 2026, including dairy payouts, farm debt trends, export growth, and why confidence is rising across the agricultural sector.

How to Sell Your Farm for the Best Price

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Discover how to sell a farm in New Zealand for the best price with expert advice on timing, marketing, sales methods, and attracting serious buyers.

This the best opportunity in a decade to buy your first farm

Friday, 20 February 2026

We have been running Footprint into Land workshops for the last 6+ years, bringing first-time farm buyers together and successfully matching them to potential farms, often directly with the vendors themselves.

A strong opening act for rural property in 2026

Monday, 09 February 2026

New Zealand’s rural property market has started 2026 strongly. Explore what’s driving confidence, the risks ahead, and what buyers and sellers should watch next.

A decisive year in rural property sales, sets the tone for 2026

Tuesday, 16 December 2025

This is our last rural property editorial for this calendar year, and it’s been a big year. Activity through spring and early summer has set new benchmarks and reshaped expectations for what lies ahead in 2026.

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