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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.

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How long should your property be on the market for?

Selling

The time that your property will be on the market for is as unique as your home itself. We’ve seen average sale times range from a month and a half (Hawkes Bay), right through to nearly half a year (West Coast). But we’ve also seen West Coast properties sell in under a week, and Hawkes Bay properties take many months to find a buyer.

Beyond the property boundary

Buying

Research beyond the property boundary to find out more about the neighborhood and surrounding areas. Add these ideas to your property hunt checklist!

Your kitchen checklist - everything you need to know

Buying

Buying a property can be an overwhelming experience. While you’re envisioning the memories you could make in, what will potentially be your new home, you also need to remember your checklist. What you do want in a house and don’t, plus the things you’re willing to compromise on.

Getting your home photo ready

Selling

Showcasing your home to potential buyers can make or break a sale.

Methods of sale

Selling

Auction, tender, negotiation - what's the difference? Check out or latest video to gain some insight on the different methods of sale and discover which one suits your property and your needs come sale time.

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