New Zealand housing market: Stable for now
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.
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Resort-style living in your own private abode
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.
New Zealand construction activity declines as crane numbers hit nine-year low
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.
Ray White Whangarei & Tutukaka Annual Awards 2025
What makes a business truly great? Its people – and we couldn’t be prouder of ours. At Ray White Whangarei, we believe our greatest strength lies in our people – the way we show up for each other, collaborate, and share in each other’s wins. That strength was on full … Read more
Real estate’s original leading lady
The Myf Porter story
Make the Move to Ray White Property Management
Now is the perfect time to reassess your property management. With the market primed for growth, staying ahead means having the right team by your side. Key changes in 2025: 100% interest deductibility returning Healthy Homes deadline fast approaching New tenancy legislation rolling out Ray White’s ‘New Standard’ National initiative … Read more
Property market buoyed by further rate cut
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.
Ray White and Canva cement partnership
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.
Auctions show no signs of slowing in Easter lead up
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 White Plate on the Waterfront – In Conjunction with Henderson Reeves
Last Saturday, Whangarei’s waterfront was transformed into a breathtaking sea of white as over 170 guests gathered for our exclusive Ray White White Plate on the Waterfront – in conjunction with Henderson Reeves. Inspired by the elegance of Dîner en Blanc, this one-of-a-kind evening was a celebration of art, fine … Read more
Mt Eden auctions see flurry of activity
Ray White Mt Eden sold more than $13 million in property at their in-room auctions yesterday, with nine properties going under the hammer.
Ray White help to raise $400,000 for RMHC during House to House campaign
At Ray White Whangarei & Tutukaka, we believe in giving back to the community, and this March, we were proud to take part in the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) House to House campaign. As a result of our collective efforts, we were named Ray White’s top fundraising team, contributing … Read more
Auction metrics show signs of confidence
Ray White New Zealand scheduled 212 properties to go under the hammer last week, recorded a clearance rate of 53.4 per cent, up 4.12 per cent year-on-year.
Ray White helps to raise $400,000 for RMHC® during House to House
Ray White New Zealand members spent the month of March helping Ronald McDonald House Charities raise more than $400,000 during their House to House campaign.
Changes to the RTA: What you need to know
Changes to the Residential Tenancies Act are on the horizon. If you’re a landlord or tenant in New Zealand, it’s important to understand how these amendments may impact you. Tenancy Terminations Landlords will once again be able to end a periodic tenancy with 90 days notice without providing a reason. … Read more
Why the move-in inspection is the most important when tenanting your property
Comprehensive initial tenancy inspections are a crucial element of any successful tenancy. If the details and records required for initial tenancy inspections are overlooked, a landlord risks creating disputes later or affecting their chance to foster a positive landlord-tenant relationship from the outset. Landlords must carry out an initial property … Read more
New law will put onus on landlords to explain why pets are denied
Anyone who has ever tried to find a pet-friendly rental property will know how hard it is. In April 2024 the Government announced the proposal to introduce pet bonds and other pet-related changes to the Residential Tenancies Act. This is to help ease the process for Tenants who own (or … Read more
Ray White Whangarei Continues Award-Winning Streak with Multiple Wins
Ray White Whangarei has once again proven its excellence in the real estate industry, earning numerous accolades at the Ray White New Zealand Awards held at Spark Arena, Auckland, on Thursday, 29 August 2024. The event, attended by over 1,300 people, celebrated the top offices and individual achievers across the … Read more
Ray White Whangarei Celebrates 2024 International Clients’ Choice Award
Ray White Whangarei’s unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction has once again been recognised on the international stage, as the team proudly received the 2024 International Clients’ Choice Award at the Ray White International Awards. This prestigious award underscores the deep commitment to excellence that is embedded in the culture of … Read more
10 Ways DIY Landlords Void their Insurance
Insuring your own home is fraught with traps. And it’s doubly hard for landlords. While homeowners face risks such as under-insuring their homes or not being covered for gradual damage, landlords have a whole lot more to worry about. It can be a costly mistake to make, but many DIY … Read more
