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May 2025 - Are Wellington's 'winds of change' an early sign of market momentum?
May 2025 - Are Wellington's 'winds of change' an early sign of market momentum?
May 2025 - Are Wellington's 'winds of change' an early sign of market momentum?
May 2025 - Are Wellington's 'winds of change' an early sign of market momentum?
May 2025 - Are Wellington's 'winds of change' an early sign of market momentum?
May 2025 - Are Wellington's 'winds of change' an early sign of market momentum?
April 2025 - Supply of rental properties the highest for any April since 2016
April 2025 - Respite for Kiwis as property prices remain stable
More than $63 million was trimmed from asking prices across New Zealand in the first quarter of 2025...
Congratulations to our Leaders of Excellence for the financial year ending 31 March 2025.
Congratulations to our Agents of Excellence for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. Agents of E...
March 2025 - Signs of life emerge in the property market.
Whether it’s a buyer’s or a seller’s market, the basics of selling your home remain the same. Unders...
Auckland, Wellington, or Canterbury - Where’s the cheapest place to rent? Average rental prices down...
February 2025 - Our latest data shows a continued rise in the number of properties available for sal...
Do property prices really double in a decade? New data challenges the common belief that property va...
January 2025 - Coined ‘the perfect market’ in November, the rare stability of high stock levels and ...
New Zealand property price extremes revealed New data highlights striking million-dollar price gaps ...
realestate.co.nz has joined forces with Frances Cook on her new podcast ‘Making Cents’, to give Kiwi...
NZ property market sees $18 billion surge and nearly 19,000 more homes in 2024 Kiwis listed over $11...
December 2024 - The New Zealand property market typically slows down in December, but last month was...
New data from realestate.co.nz reveals that houses typically deliver stronger long-term price growth...
November 2024 - Stable prices, strong stock levels, falling interest rates, and rising buyer activit...
October 2024 - The recent OCR cut and easing interest rates appeared to mark a turning point for the...
realestate.co.nz have joined forces with Frances Cook on her new podcast ‘Making Cents’, to give Kiw...
New data suggests the ‘forever home’ may be a thing of the past, with the ‘seven-year itch’ now clos...
September 2024 - The economic environment is shifting towards buyers, driven by declining interest r...
Getting an idea of a property valuation when selling or looking to purchase can be quite a daunting ...
August 2024 - Increased activity by property seekers indicates a boost in buyer confidence after the...
July 2024 - With an increase in the total number of houses for sale and slower-than-average sales, b...
We recently caught up with Ben Pauley and the team at Lateral Partners to get their guidance on how ...
The national average asking price holds steady for another month.
For property buyers, the recent introduction debt-to-income (DTI) ratios means lenders will compare ...
Kiwis love property, but the journey of finding a property to rent or buy is not always easy. At rea...
Despite strong economic headwinds, New Zealand's property prices have remained stable.
As a landlord, securing the right insurance coverage is fundamental to protecting your investment an...
If you own an investment property,you’ll know that property management is an adventure, sometimes ch...
Increasing costs of living, highinterest rates, and recessionary pressures all impacted the New Zeal...
Congratulations to our Leaders of Excellence for the financial year ending 31 March 2024.
Congratulations to our Agents of Excellence for the financial year ending 31 March 2024. Agents of E...
realestate.co.nz is shaking up the market by opening its platform to private landlords so they can f...
New listings are back to normal March levels, stock levels return to where they were in 2015, and pr...
When searching for property, are you tired of seeing homes that aren't quite what you’re looking for...
Are you tired of seeing properties that aren't quite what you’re looking for? We’ve got a solution f...
realestate.co.nz has a brand new feature that shares previously unavailable feedback from property s...
Search right down to the street you want to live on, school zone, or properties with a price with re...
Stock levels hit an 8-year high as new listing levels bounce back to welcome buyers. Prices remained...
Kawerau in the Bay of Plenty was top of the table for five consecutive years, and Auckland’s Hauraki...
Blessed with miles of golden coastline, summer in Aotearoa is synonymous with days spent at the beac...
An analysis of all residential properties listed on realestate.co.nz during 2023 reveals the Top Fiv...
A bright start to 2024: new listings significantly lift, and demand rebounds in New Zealand's proper...
We know the process of securing finance for a home purchase can be daunting, especially if you’re a ...
Total value of residential property listed down by $28.6 billion compared to 2022 as prices dropped ...
Lowest month on record for new listings*. Central Otago/Lakes District hits highest average asking p...
We understand that finding the right rental property can be a competitive process, so we've pulled t...
A young Bay of Plenty family received an early Christmas present this year with $100,000 to put towa...
November brought brighter weather and a confidence-boosting trifecta of government, economic and OCR...
Data from realestate.co.nz signals that the property market is heating up, with demand for property ...
The latest data from realestate.co.nz shows post-election confidence has hit the New Zealand propert...
realestate.co.nz is giving away $100,000 for one lucky Kiwi to put towards a home purchase.
You can now download your listing reports at the click of a button on Agent Pro. Find the Download b...
A pre-election snapshot of the New Zealand property market reveals a softer-than-expected “spring sw...
Introducing Tāhū, the little robot that makes the property process easier for sellers.
Save your search on realestate.co.nz, and you'll never miss a new property that matches your criteri...
The latest data from realestate.co.nz signals that green shoots are beginning to appear in the marke...
In honour of Father's Day, we've pulled out some of the best homes currently on the market to suit t...
We've partnered with NZ Mortgages to provide property seekers with insights to make informed decisio...
More Kiwis slipping off their shoes and stepping into open homes signals a lift in confidence in the...
That's the question on everyone's lips. And, the most common question asked by our social media comm...
Research shows that floor plans are the most sought-after information on property listings, and than...
New data from realestate.co.nz shows that while new listings were down, more Kiwis searched for prop...
Average asking price (AAP) is neither a valuation nor the sale price. It is an indication of current...
New data shows across New Zealand, people are holding onto their properties for around five and a ha...
We’re making changes to listing reports to provide a clear and accurate picture of what’s happening ...
Lowest new listings autumn on record
We've reviewed our advertising prices and will be making some adjustments, while still offering the ...
Congratulations to our Leaders of Excellence for the financial year ending 31 March 2023.
Patience is essential for both buyers and sellers, with the latest data from realestate.co.nz showin...
Congratulations to our Agents of Excellence for the financial year ending 31 March 2023. Agents of E...
Don't let your ability to browse online at home be determined by where you’ve placed the modem.
Did you know that our nation’s single biggest killer is heart disease? It’s responsible for a third ...
But is it actually a good time to sell?
Building a new home starts with choosing the right floor plan that aligns with your lifestyle and fu...
Are you on the market for a new home? Now is a great time to think about what you want from services...
However, the data suggests a cooling in the market, not a crash. Inflation, interest rate hikes and ...
Jenni, Phil, and their children Miller, Eddison and Tabitha (and Maggie the dog!) are now living in ...
The latest data from realestate.co.nz suggests the cooling housing market is offering plenty of choi...
The latest data from realestate.co.nz suggests the New Zealand property market has settled into a ne...
Vanessa Williams, spokesperson for realestate.co.nz, says that the data doesn't support the "bubble ...
We are excited to officially announce our Agents of Excellence for FY2022!
Be inspired by real stories from Kiwi homeowners Signature Style magazine is full of real stories fr...
Owning a home. It’s the Kiwi dream - right? Well, not for everyone! For many, homeownership isn’t al...
Market continues to cool with buyers’ markets remaining in Auckland and Wellington. Property seekers...
Tide turning on New Zealand property market Main centres leading the trend Real-time data from reale...
Following hints of a cooling market in February 2022, real-time data from realestate.co.nz shows tha...
Average asking prices have more than doubled nationally and in 10 of 19 regions in the last decade, ...
More than 30% of Kiwis are renters, and many more say that they don’t anticipate living in their cur...
The impact of the pandemic has been far-reaching, and New Zealand’s housing market has not been spar...
Real-time data from realestate.co.nz shows the New Zealand property market hit a major milestone in ...
The latest data from realestate.co.nz suggests that national housing stock (the total number of home...
The latest data from realestate.co.nz suggests that November has marked a turning point for what man...
Ten of New Zealand’s 19 regions hit 14-year record-high asking prices in October, according to the l...
Although the destination is always more exciting than the journey, moving house doesn’t need to be a...
Real-time data from realestate.co.nz show that the national average asking price gently cooled month...
Smouldering demand as New Zealand eagerly awaits spring listing surge and alert level change Another...
Following the Prime Minister’s 6.00pm announcement on Tuesday 17 August, New Zealand will be going i...
National housing stock hits a 14-year record low Record high asking prices nationally, driven by 11 ...
Winter’s chill isn’t cooling the market – record high asking prices nationally. The national average...
Not enough houses: supply low nationwide. Stock shortage unlikely to ease in short term; prices rema...
The REINZ AVM is a computer-generated valuation of a property’s estimated current market value. REIN...
Lockdown anniversary: The property market a year on 12-month data shows rising asking prices; not en...
Ray Mitchell | Harcourts Rototuna, Hamilton Agent of Excellence FY2020 With many years of experience...
Scott McElhinney | Barfoot & Thompson Pukekohe Agent of Excellence FY2020 We caught up with one ...
Asking prices up 16.9% nationally; 14-year record highs in 14 regions Lift in new listings welcome n...
Mike Ledger | Harcourts Upper Hutt Agent of Excellence FY2020 We caught up with one of our Agents of...
The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) has today launched its most technologically advance...
Diana Cussen | Barfoot & Thompson Pukekohe Agent of Excellence FY2020 Starting in the workforce ...
Why are Kiwis so under-insured? Life insurance is designed to help protect the people you love if th...
Marty Ritchie | Harcourts Paremata, Wellington Agent of Excellence FY2020 We caught up with one of o...
Alison Kemp | Barfoot & Thompson Papakura Agent of Excellence FY2020 We caught up with one of ou...
A year on: how has the property market fared since covid-19 first landed on our shores? Resilient ho...
Cameron Bailey | Harcourts Papanui Agent of Excellence FY2020 We caught up with one of our Agents of...
Are you on the market for a new home? Moving house is a great time to think about what you want from...
Brent Bastin | Tremains Tauranga Number 1 Agent of Excellence FY2020 We caught up with one of our Ag...
Could your property have doubled in value since you purchased it 10 years ago? New figures from real...
Covid-19 did little to dampen the New Zealand property market last year. New annual data from reales...
Asking prices remain buoyant with property in short supply across the country 13-year record stock l...
In a crowded environment, ensuring you stand out from your competitors has never been more important...
Should life insurance be on your ‘must-haves’ list? When it comes to buying a home, we all have diff...
Real-time data from realestate.co.nz shows that low stock is continuing to drive increased prices ac...
13-year record average asking price highs in six north island regions with Auckland prices remaining...
Are you interested in the current capital gains and rental yield performance within New Zealand? Rea...
Auckland average asking price hits a $1 million record while national stock remains at a record low....
Wondering what's happening in the property market? Here's the latest on the sentiment in the market ...
August saw the lowest stock nationally since records began 13-years ago while asking prices continue...
So you’ve made the decision to purchase your first home - well done! You might be thinking to yourse...
We’ve made some changes to the way you search for property on realestate.co.nz, to help simplify you...
No doubt many of you will have listened to the Prime Minister’s update this evening which has announ...
Becoming the go-to agent or salesperson for your area means building trust and credibility within yo...
HOUSING STOCK SHORTAGE DRIVES HEALTHY AVERAGE ASKING PRICES Despite a lift in new listings coming on...
New Zealand’s longest-standing property website, realestate.co.nz, has appointed Charlie Nicholls as...
The number of properties sold around the country for one million dollars or more during the first ha...
Buying a house is often considered the Kiwi dream. It offers security, stability and (for most peopl...
We’ve seen stable prices nationally, with new ‘buyers’ markets’ in four regions across the country. ...
So you’ve decided to buy your first home - congratulations! Now that you’ve made the decision to pur...
As we all come out of lockdown and reassess our living situations, a common question Kiwi’s are aski...
Demand for property remains strong in New Zealand with record asking price highs. New listings are d...
The Health Act Order was signed off at 11.47pm last night and then final confirmation was provided f...
In a digitally-driven world, online research has become a crucial step in the property journey - and...
The nationwide lockdown due to COVID-19 left Kiwi’s spending more time indoors and browsing property...
REINZ welcomes L2 guidance; a step towards getting NZ businesses moving The Real Estate Institute of...
After temporary disruption due to COVID-19 pandemic, will the industry see a new normal? New listing...
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REINZ are pleased to let you know that they have now received Ministerial sign-off on our Alert Leve...
Due to these unprecedented times, there are some restrictions on viewing a property while we're in l...
You can now include a button to ‘Request a private viewing’ under inspection times, prompting users ...
REINZ welcomes news that private viewings are allowed under Level 3 The Real Estate Institute of New...
Update the look and feel of your home with simple DIY tips and tricks from interior designer Shelley...
Are you looking to get your property on the market? Interior designer Shelley Ferguson shares her in...
As sales processes are rapidly evolving due to COVID-19 and working from home becomes the new ‘norma...
REINZ welcomes Level 3 guidance for real estate activity The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (R...
On realestate.co.nz, you can add unlimited videos to your listings on realestate.co.nz, including vi...
To enhance the virtual buying and searching experience, realestate.co.nz now highlights videos and 3...
The real estate industry is fast adapting to the new ways of buying and selling property, since the ...
Real estate professionals are searching for ways to counteract the impact of the nationwide lockdown...
The real estate industry is fast adapting to social distancing regulations, due to the COVID-19 pand...
Download the full report as a PDF now. Fewer listings in the month of March due to nationwide lockdo...
To support you and your vendors during lockdown we have introduced new website features. Our site no...
Looking for alternatives to open homes during the lockdown? Creating video walkthrough to take buyer...
We know that sale processes are rapidly evolving due to COVID-19 and that you might need to let vend...
There’s nothing more satisfying than organising and decluttering your home – but after you’ve put th...
We’ve made changes on realestate.co.nz to help support virtual open homes, during COVID-19. The new ...
Download the full report as a PDF now. We've seen healthy asking prices, but not enough houses durin...
Just because your house is a rental home and not your forever home, doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t ...
Download the full report as a PDF now. National average asking price hits a record high for the seco...
New Zealand’s longest-standing property site, realestate.co.nz, has appointed two new directors. Joi...
Kiwis who purchased property in 2010 had extra reason to celebrate at the turn of the decade… especi...
Download the full report as a PDF now. The total number of homes available for sale reached never be...
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If you own a rental property, it’s likely you already know about the new healthy homes standards tha...
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Download the full report as a PDF now. November saw all-time asking price highs in eight regions sin...
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Limited choice for New Zealand property seekers this spring. Five regions hit record asking price hi...
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We’re excited to announce that today realestate.co.nz launches our brand new mobile app and marketin...
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Regional New Zealand dominates the spring property market. Record asking price highs in five lifesty...
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Spring has definitely sprung, and as the weather warms up we take a look back on some of the incredi...
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As a salesperson, you understand that investing in marketing brings your listing greater exposure, m...
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Central Otago/Lakes region flies high as winter approaches. We've seen all-time high average asking ...
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Download the full New Zealand Property Report as a PDF. The Auckland region’s average asking price d...
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The full report can be downloaded here. Low levels of housing stock in some regions of New Zealand a...
Download the full report here. The national average asking house price fell in July – the first decl...
Interest in the Auckland property market has dropped on the back of ever increasing house prices and...
Download the full report here. The average asking price for a New Zealand house hit an all-time high...
Statistics released today by realestate.co.nz for April 2016 show that strong demand means available...
Bay of Plenty breaks $500,000 ceiling in average asking price, with Waikato, Wellington, Canterbury ...
Central Otago joins Auckland as one of only two regions in the country where average asking prices o...
Average asking price for Auckland apartments surges by 31.5% in 12 months to new record high of $660...
The traditional surge in new properties coming onto the market in spring is well evident this year. ...
There are now fewer residential properties listed for sale nationwide than at any time since 2006, p...
New highs in average asking price reached in Auckland, Waikato, Wellington and Canterbury The season...
Many East Asian buyers are likely to be immigrants already living in New Zealand A viewership analys...
National average asking price in June hits new record of $537,682 The highly competitive property ma...
Aucklanders are significantly more interested in properties outside their region compared to the sam...
Auckland average asking price inches up to new high of $789,581 The New Zealand property market in A...
Canterbury and Auckland lead regions in record asking price The average asking price of homes for sa...
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