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Jul 24, 2024

Winds Of Change

Some of the forces that have created headwinds for our property market are starting to turn. Interest rates seem to have peaked, and banks are announcing lower fixed term rates. This, because of infla

Jun 24, 2024

DIY Home Maintenance projects for sellers to consider.

Selling your home can be a whirlwind of emotions and decisions, but one thing’s for sure: you want to get the best possible return on your investment. Adding value to your home before putting it on th

Jun 17, 2024

The Real House Tour 2024

Ever wondered what was behind the doors of some of the most stunning properties in the Mid-North? Maybe you’re looking for inspiration on how to bring to life your own design ideas? Some wonderful

May 29, 2024

May Residential/Lifestyle Market Report

April marked another great sales month for our team with 9 unconditional sales bringing our total number of residential sales in Kerikeri to 26 for the year. This emphasizes our view that well-present

May 29, 2024

Good News For Investors

On July 1st 2024 the rules affecting the Brightline Test are changing. Currently vendors who sell their properties that are not their main residence within 10 years of initial purchase are liable to p

May 29, 2024

Where To From Here?

2024 continues to amble along into the second quarter. Sales in 2023 were at the lowest dollar value since 2015. Prospects for this year and into 2025 are improving as interest rates stabilise and

Apr 9, 2024

Best Time To Buy

More houses for sale, the prospect of lower interest rates, and the likelihood of improved capital gain make this the optimal time to buy a home in Kerikeri. The Kerikeri market is experiencing a u

Mar 27, 2024

Property Investors back in business, the bill heralding property tax change is released.

At long last, and after various “amendments” to the pre-election promise to restore interest deductibility for residential lending, the bill that will change the law to deliver on the promises has bee