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Thursday, 13 October 2022

The usual spring lift appears subdued in September, though agents report more first home buyers on the market, and increased attendance at open homes and auctions in some regions.


Friday, 30 September 2022

Safari Group have an unconditional contact to purchase the former Post Office building on The Square.


Friday, 16 September 2022

Typically a slower month, August market activity was further affected by concerns around rising interest rates and inflation. However, there are early signs of a spring lift as vendors balance price expectations with reality and traffic through open homes increases


Tuesday, 16 August 2022

New Zealand’s winter property market continues its recent trend, slowing from the pace of sales and price rises of last year — properties stay on the market longer and median prices dip


Monday, 16 May 2022

April shows a further slowdown in sales activity, more moderate price growth and, as properties stay on the market for longer, it appears favourable to buyers backed by equity.

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