Interest rate relief sets the scene for rural expansion

As many will know, the NZ Official Cash Rate, set by the Reserve Bank, was cut to 2.5% this month - its lowest since August 2022. This marks a highly favourable setting for primary sector exporters, especially with this season’s strong exchange rate as the wider economy continues to recover.

Canterbury farmland in demand as sales and values lift

A positive shift is underway in the rural property market, underpinned by improving confidence and favourable conditions.

Market Momentum Builds as Sales Rise and Days to Sell Drop - REINZ stats September 2025

New data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) show that sales counts increased nationwide, while national median prices eased slightly compared to September 2024.

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