Year Real Estate News - Page 18

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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A Case for Retrofitting

Thursday, 13 March 2025

At Property Brokers, we manage over 8,000 rental properties across New Zealand, and one striking statistic stands out—the average age of the year when these properties was built is 1946. That is old! But it is also reflective of the provinces where we operate.

Rural property market miles ahead of last year

Monday, 03 March 2025

The rural property market is on the move. After a challenging period of uncertainty, we are seeing a clear uplift in rural sales both in the second half of 2024 and early 2025.

Essential Mortgage Rate Insights for March

Monday, 03 March 2025

On the back of the February 19th 50 basis point cut to the Official Cash Rate, there was the very welcome sight of some interest rates, starting with a 4 again.

Bid Day Out Auction Campaign Surpasses Regional Averages in New Zealand

Friday, 28 February 2025

Bid Day Out Auction Campaigns achieve a whopping $63 million in sales but also significantly exceed the typical clearance rates in regional New Zealand.

Over $50k Raised for Charity at 15th Annual Race to the Brewery

Wednesday, 26 February 2025

In another great demonstration of community spirit and athletic endurance, the 15th annual Race to the Brewery was celebrated on Saturday, February 22nd.

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