A decade ago, the million-dollar suburb was almost exclusively an Auckland phenomenon. The map of where that threshold sits today, and where it is heading next, tells a very different story about New Zealand housing.
A market that looks flat on paper can still be falling in real terms. New Zealand house prices have held inside a narrow band for three years while inflation has quietly widened the gap between nominal and real value.
Since New Zealand’s international buyer ban was updated, Ray White New Zealand has seen limited activity from international buyers, with 91 per cent of sales over $5 million going to New Zealand residents.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has raised the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.50 per cent.
A historical beachfront home on the sought-after Sumner Esplanade has hit the market for the first time in more than three decades.
Ray White Mt Eden is proudly celebrating its 10-year anniversary, marking a decade of market leadership, innovation, and unwavering client commitment under the guidance of business owner Jared Cooksley.
Parking rates are one of the more honest indicators of CBD vibrancy. Across New Zealand's three largest centres they are now moving in different directions, and the reasons sit outside the parking market itself.
Buyers remained highly active at Ray White A T Realty's latest Game Day auction event, with 598 bids placed across eight hours of auctions and active bidding recorded on 97 per cent of properties called.
Australian investors have not had a strong reason to look across the Tasman for some time. The Federal Budget and New Zealand's response have shifted enough variables at once for that to no longer hold.
Budget 2026 has landed, and for the housing market, the story is less about what was announced and more about what it means for the conditions shaping property decisions over the next year.
Selling Your Home in Winter? Here’s How to Prepare for Success When it comes to selling a home, most people assume Spring and Summer are the only real contenders. But don’t be too quick to write off Winter. Research from Swinburne University of Technology found that properties sold in early winter could fetch up to … […]
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has announced a 0.5 per cent rate cut, which is set to instil further confidence in the property market as we head into 2025. Ray White chief economist Nerida Conisbee said this third cut was good news for the real estate sector and the broader economy. “Following the previous … […]
The Ray White Takanini & Karaka teams had an exciting day on 29 February as they were whisked away on a bus to attend their annual business planning day. Not only would they be participating in the planning session, but they would also have the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the first quarter of … […]
Households can apply for energy-saving support Consumers can once again apply for a government program aimed at supporting households experiencing energy hardship. The Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) has opened the latest funding round of the Support for Energy Education in Communities (SEEC) program. Up to $2.95 million is available through this funding … […]
Ray White Takanini and Karaka are supporting Middlemore’s Jammies for June initiative for the eight consecutive year! “ Giving back to our community, especially the vulnerable South Auckland kids by providing a new pair of winter pyjamas remains the highlight of the year for us as a team” said Mr Peter Belcher, director of Ray White … […]
Ray White Takanini and Karaka help support vulnerable South Auckland families Ray White Takanini and Karaka have teamed up with the Middlemore Foundation for the seventh year in a row to help support vulnerable families in South Auckland. The offices usually support the Middlemore Foundation’s Jammies in June initiative, but this year, for the … […]