Ray White Metro (Christchurch) agent Desere Girdlestone is not a stranger to auctions as a salesperson, having run many auction campaigns for her clients, however, she has recently taken up a new challenge in calling the auctions herself.
With a short week last week, between Easter and Anzac day, Ray White New Zealand had just 119 auctions last week, recording a clearance rate of 41.9 per cent.
New Zealand housing market stabilises as interest rate cuts bring balance. After volatility, median house prices have remained between $750,000-$801,000 for two years, currently at $790,000.
A beachfront property in Mount Manganui has been completely transformed, from a 1970s two-level villa to a contemporary, resort-style abode, and will head to auction next month.
NZ construction faces challenges with crane numbers at lowest since 2016. RLB Crane Index shows 15.3% decline since last quarter, with only 105 cranes now visible nationwide, down from 124 in Q3 2024.
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Mortgage holders and prospective buyers will find further relief in the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s decision to cut the official cash rate (OCR) by another 25bps, to 3.5 per cent, today.
In a game-changing partnership, Ray White has extended its contract with visual communication platform Canva for another two years, with 12 months still left on the contract.
Ray White New Zealand’s auctions show no sign of slowing down in the lead up to Easter, with the group scheduling 212 properties to go under the hammer last week.
Ray White Mt Eden sold more than $13 million in property at their in-room auctions yesterday, with nine properties going under the hammer.
Considering Renovating Your Investment Property? Our Property Managers share their top Tips: 1. Opt for Durable Flooring. 2. Enhance rooms with attractive light fixtures. 3. Add a splash of colour or texture with stylish splashbacks. 4. Maintain a neutral palette for walls. 5. Prioritize low-maintenance landscaping.
Our very own Ben made it to the top three finalists in the Ray White New Zealand 2023 Awards! It’s a testament to his dedication, hard work, and talent. We’re bursting with pride and can’t wait to see what he achieves next. Go, Ben! We’re ecstatic to share that we’ve … Read more
What’s the incentive behind renovating your rental property? Let’s dive into the compelling reasons: Enhancing Rentability: Think beyond the primary “livable” status. Your property should provide comfort and security and meet all essential needs. Beyond just being compliant with legalities, it should exude a welcoming aura. Investing in renovations elevates … Read more
Scammers are creating false rental property listings on Facebook Marketplace. In addition, scammers are asking for bond payments on these fraudulent listings. Once payment has been received, the listing is removed, and the Facebook account is deleted. Use Tenancy Services Bond Lodgement Tool; never transfer the bond directly to the … Read more
Good afternoon, MetService have issued a severe weather warning for the Auckland region from now until midnight tonight. Your safety is our top priority. Under the State of Emergency, the Civil Defence recommends staying home (if safe to) and only travelling if essential. We understand you and your home may … Read more
Good afternoon, It’s unfortunate we are writing to you so soon about our next weather event, only two weeks on from the unprecedented storms that took place in Auckland. By now, you will have heard about Cyclone Gabrielle, which is set to hit our shores from tomorrow until next Tuesday. … Read more
Overnight, Auckland experienced unprecedented rainfall resulting in widespread flooding and building leaks across the City. Under the State of Emergency, the Civil Defence recommends staying home (if safe to) and only travelling if essential. We have contacted all our tenants to let them know that their safety is paramount and … Read more
Seeing the contributions coming in for our Food Drive to the Auckland City Mission is fabulous. The trucks will arrive just before Santa is due; our doors are open, and we welcome your contributions with open arms. No time to drop in your goods; either give us a call … Read more
Did you know our services include overseeing the renovation of your rental property? We recently project managed a full renovation on one of our two-bedroom units in Mount Eden. A long term rental of ours, the property was in original condition, and no major works had been conducted since its … Read more
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