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Stale listing? How to serve up a fresh campaign.

With an oversupply of listings and heightened price sensitivity from buyers, it’s taking slightly longer than expected to secure a deal for many properties.

Selling in the next six months? What to expect when you do.

It’s no secret that the housing market has been tough over the past 12 months

The ones to watch; Northland’s up and coming suburbs.

Sandy beaches, rural living, all of the amenities you need, and just a short drive from our biggest city? Northland has it all.

A sigh of relief, and the first of many OCR cuts to come

Much to the relief of mortgage holders and businesses across the country, the RBNZ opted for a 25 basis point cut, bringing the current rate down to 5.25%.

Tax cuts, CCCFA, OCR and what it means for your mortgage?

In recent years, Kiwi borrowers have faced significant challenges due to higher interest rates and changes to borrowing rules in 2021.

New Zealand’s waterfront residential update 2024

New Zealand’s waterfront residential market in 60 seconds.

The height of fashion - Chic coastal retreat offers prime investment opportunity at Coromandel’s Hahei Beach

Discover a captivating seaside villa on sought-after Hahei Beach, brought to life by well-known Kiwi fashion designer Annah Stretton.

Bayleys Real Estate dominates REINZ Awards for Excellence with client-centric focus

New Zealand’s largest, full-service real estate agency, Bayleys Real Estate, has once again asserted its industry leadership by winning top honours across multiple categories at the recent REINZ Awards for Excellence.

Home at last: Station M delivers top-tier lifestyle in Meadowbank

Flanked by a bush-fringed lagoon and adjacent to the Meadowbank train station, Station M is the latest offering from award-winning apartment developer – Ockham Residential.

Great reward - Breathtaking red-zoned beachfront sections ready for creative buyers at bargain price

Discover an extraordinary opportunity at Tangoio Beach, where five unique sections present a remarkable chance for coastal living.

A year of two halves? Is the housing market about to turn around?

A “weak neutral” is how Chris Farhi, Bayleys Head of Insights, Data and Consulting describes the first half of this year despite ending 2023 on a more positive note.

How to buy a home in NZ when you’re from abroad?

For many foreigners, the pull of New Zealand’s clean green image, vast landscapes and, slower pace of life is enough to convince them to make a permanent move here.

Not just for Granny? How the government’s proposed changes to granny flat rules could benefit you

With a housing supply shortage putting pressure on Kiwi, the government recently announced it’s planning to relax the rules around granny flats.

The ones to watch; Wellington’s up and coming outer suburbs

It’s the home of the beehive, Wellywood, windy weather and our parliamentarians. The saying goes, “you can’t beat Wellington on a good day”, but Bayleys Wellington Regional General Manager Grant Henderson believes you can’t beat Wellington - full stop.

Taking centre stage; do I really need to stage my home when the time comes to sell?

While a home and its location might be breathtakingly beautiful, it can often be hard for a potential buyer to visualise living in it without proper staging and furniture.

Line them up; What’s behind the rise in popularity of terraced housing?

After decades of standalone housing dominating the supply pipeline, terraced housing is now the most common kind of new build in our major cities and for the country overall.

Full circle moment for motivated vendors of spectacular Balinese inspired Golden Bay home

An extraordinary haven nestled on the picturesque upper South Island coast, 141 Rocklands Road is guaranteed to inspire and delight.

Record multi-million dollar sale of award-winning Hamilton home bucks slow market trends

After a lengthy negotiation a local family has snapped up an architectural marvel overlooking the Waikato River and St Andrews Golf Course in Hamilton.

What’s behind the boost? NZ’s fastest growing areas revealed

According to our latest census data, and when you look at population growth across the various districts and regions, it appears that Waikato, Queenstown and Selwyn are the places to be, and the places many are choosing to make the move to.

Lending rules and new housing policies; what they mean for you at the bank?

A new government has brought a raft of new housing policies with it. That coupled with the Reserve Bank’s changes to lending rules has meant a bit of a shake up around the process of securing a loan. So what does that mean for you?

Stale listing? How to serve up a fresh campaign.

With an oversupply of listings and heightened price sensitivity from buyers, it’s taking slightly longer than expected to secure a deal for many properties.

Selling in the next six months? What to expect when you do.

It’s no secret that the housing market has been tough over the past 12 months

The ones to watch; Northland’s up and coming suburbs.

Sandy beaches, rural living, all of the amenities you need, and just a short drive from our biggest city? Northland has it all.

A sigh of relief, and the first of many OCR cuts to come

Much to the relief of mortgage holders and businesses across the country, the RBNZ opted for a 25 basis point cut, bringing the current rate down to 5.25%.

Tax cuts, CCCFA, OCR and what it means for your mortgage?

In recent years, Kiwi borrowers have faced significant challenges due to higher interest rates and changes to borrowing rules in 2021.

New Zealand’s waterfront residential update 2024

New Zealand’s waterfront residential market in 60 seconds.

The height of fashion - Chic coastal retreat offers prime investment opportunity at Coromandel’s Hahei Beach

Discover a captivating seaside villa on sought-after Hahei Beach, brought to life by well-known Kiwi fashion designer Annah Stretton.

Bayleys Real Estate dominates REINZ Awards for Excellence with client-centric focus

New Zealand’s largest, full-service real estate agency, Bayleys Real Estate, has once again asserted its industry leadership by winning top honours across multiple categories at the recent REINZ Awards for Excellence.

Home at last: Station M delivers top-tier lifestyle in Meadowbank

Flanked by a bush-fringed lagoon and adjacent to the Meadowbank train station, Station M is the latest offering from award-winning apartment developer – Ockham Residential.

Great reward - Breathtaking red-zoned beachfront sections ready for creative buyers at bargain price

Discover an extraordinary opportunity at Tangoio Beach, where five unique sections present a remarkable chance for coastal living.

A year of two halves? Is the housing market about to turn around?

A “weak neutral” is how Chris Farhi, Bayleys Head of Insights, Data and Consulting describes the first half of this year despite ending 2023 on a more positive note.

How to buy a home in NZ when you’re from abroad?

For many foreigners, the pull of New Zealand’s clean green image, vast landscapes and, slower pace of life is enough to convince them to make a permanent move here.

Not just for Granny? How the government’s proposed changes to granny flat rules could benefit you

With a housing supply shortage putting pressure on Kiwi, the government recently announced it’s planning to relax the rules around granny flats.

The ones to watch; Wellington’s up and coming outer suburbs

It’s the home of the beehive, Wellywood, windy weather and our parliamentarians. The saying goes, “you can’t beat Wellington on a good day”, but Bayleys Wellington Regional General Manager Grant Henderson believes you can’t beat Wellington - full stop.

Taking centre stage; do I really need to stage my home when the time comes to sell?

While a home and its location might be breathtakingly beautiful, it can often be hard for a potential buyer to visualise living in it without proper staging and furniture.

Line them up; What’s behind the rise in popularity of terraced housing?

After decades of standalone housing dominating the supply pipeline, terraced housing is now the most common kind of new build in our major cities and for the country overall.

Full circle moment for motivated vendors of spectacular Balinese inspired Golden Bay home

An extraordinary haven nestled on the picturesque upper South Island coast, 141 Rocklands Road is guaranteed to inspire and delight.

Record multi-million dollar sale of award-winning Hamilton home bucks slow market trends

After a lengthy negotiation a local family has snapped up an architectural marvel overlooking the Waikato River and St Andrews Golf Course in Hamilton.

What’s behind the boost? NZ’s fastest growing areas revealed

According to our latest census data, and when you look at population growth across the various districts and regions, it appears that Waikato, Queenstown and Selwyn are the places to be, and the places many are choosing to make the move to.

Lending rules and new housing policies; what they mean for you at the bank?

A new government has brought a raft of new housing policies with it. That coupled with the Reserve Bank’s changes to lending rules has meant a bit of a shake up around the process of securing a loan. So what does that mean for you?

Stale listing? How to serve up a fresh campaign.

With an oversupply of listings and heightened price sensitivity from buyers, it’s taking slightly longer than expected to secure a deal for many properties.

Selling in the next six months? What to expect when you do.

It’s no secret that the housing market has been tough over the past 12 months

The ones to watch; Northland’s up and coming suburbs.

Sandy beaches, rural living, all of the amenities you need, and just a short drive from our biggest city? Northland has it all.

A sigh of relief, and the first of many OCR cuts to come

Much to the relief of mortgage holders and businesses across the country, the RBNZ opted for a 25 basis point cut, bringing the current rate down to 5.25%.

Tax cuts, CCCFA, OCR and what it means for your mortgage?

In recent years, Kiwi borrowers have faced significant challenges due to higher interest rates and changes to borrowing rules in 2021.

New Zealand’s waterfront residential update 2024

New Zealand’s waterfront residential market in 60 seconds.

The height of fashion - Chic coastal retreat offers prime investment opportunity at Coromandel’s Hahei Beach

Discover a captivating seaside villa on sought-after Hahei Beach, brought to life by well-known Kiwi fashion designer Annah Stretton.

Bayleys Real Estate dominates REINZ Awards for Excellence with client-centric focus

New Zealand’s largest, full-service real estate agency, Bayleys Real Estate, has once again asserted its industry leadership by winning top honours across multiple categories at the recent REINZ Awards for Excellence.

Home at last: Station M delivers top-tier lifestyle in Meadowbank

Flanked by a bush-fringed lagoon and adjacent to the Meadowbank train station, Station M is the latest offering from award-winning apartment developer – Ockham Residential.

Great reward - Breathtaking red-zoned beachfront sections ready for creative buyers at bargain price

Discover an extraordinary opportunity at Tangoio Beach, where five unique sections present a remarkable chance for coastal living.

A year of two halves? Is the housing market about to turn around?

A “weak neutral” is how Chris Farhi, Bayleys Head of Insights, Data and Consulting describes the first half of this year despite ending 2023 on a more positive note.

How to buy a home in NZ when you’re from abroad?

For many foreigners, the pull of New Zealand’s clean green image, vast landscapes and, slower pace of life is enough to convince them to make a permanent move here.

Not just for Granny? How the government’s proposed changes to granny flat rules could benefit you

With a housing supply shortage putting pressure on Kiwi, the government recently announced it’s planning to relax the rules around granny flats.

The ones to watch; Wellington’s up and coming outer suburbs

It’s the home of the beehive, Wellywood, windy weather and our parliamentarians. The saying goes, “you can’t beat Wellington on a good day”, but Bayleys Wellington Regional General Manager Grant Henderson believes you can’t beat Wellington - full stop.

Taking centre stage; do I really need to stage my home when the time comes to sell?

While a home and its location might be breathtakingly beautiful, it can often be hard for a potential buyer to visualise living in it without proper staging and furniture.

Line them up; What’s behind the rise in popularity of terraced housing?

After decades of standalone housing dominating the supply pipeline, terraced housing is now the most common kind of new build in our major cities and for the country overall.

Full circle moment for motivated vendors of spectacular Balinese inspired Golden Bay home

An extraordinary haven nestled on the picturesque upper South Island coast, 141 Rocklands Road is guaranteed to inspire and delight.

Record multi-million dollar sale of award-winning Hamilton home bucks slow market trends

After a lengthy negotiation a local family has snapped up an architectural marvel overlooking the Waikato River and St Andrews Golf Course in Hamilton.

What’s behind the boost? NZ’s fastest growing areas revealed

According to our latest census data, and when you look at population growth across the various districts and regions, it appears that Waikato, Queenstown and Selwyn are the places to be, and the places many are choosing to make the move to.

Lending rules and new housing policies; what they mean for you at the bank?

A new government has brought a raft of new housing policies with it. That coupled with the Reserve Bank’s changes to lending rules has meant a bit of a shake up around the process of securing a loan. So what does that mean for you?

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