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One Agency Select Realty has continued its upward trajectory in Porirua City, opening a second office in Plimmerton Village in mid-January and re-introducing an expanded property management offering as part of its next phase of growth.

Inspired by the Firefighters Annual Calendar where muscled firefighters pose shirtless with hoses, helmets and axes, and sometimes fluffy animals, we are proud to announce the forth coming Realtors Calander. The new calendar will feature 12 Real Estate professionals posing with tastefully placed ‘For Sale’ signs, ‘Sold!’ stickers and for the more adventurous, Auctioneers gravels.

New Zealand’s cities are changing quickly. Higher density housing, planning reform and changing household needs are reshaping the way many suburbs look and function. But as that happens, we need to keep asking a simple question, are we creating places that people actually want to live in?

A new regional rental affordability report released by Property Brokers and property research firm The Property Knowledge shows signs of improving rental affordability across New Zealand but warns that significant regional disparities remain.

The RISE Initiative has strengthened its national leadership footprint with the appointment of three prominent figures from across the real estate sector, signalling a continued push to embed mental wellness at the core of industry culture.

Harcourts is proud to announce the launch of a bespoke LinkedIn Masterclass. Designed exclusively for Harcourts Business Owners and Lead Agents, this first-of-its-kind training initiative sets a new standard for professional development within the real estate industry.

Ray White Mission Bay is entering a new chapter, with Ray White Eastern Group business owner Anton Huang joining forces with business owner Wayne Maguire. 

In a world where networking is often polished, performative and transactional, Australian real estate identity Dana Walton is taking a different approach, one built around authenticity, honesty and genuine human connection.

Days like this matter because they challenge complacency. Real estate is built on momentum.

Property Brokers’ 2026 Bid Day Out campaign has delivered more than $70 million in confirmed property sales, with 102 properties sold under the hammer nationwide and a further 32 now under contract following auction day.

New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty (NZSIR) managing director Mark Harris says the individuals are now on the ground and active in the luxury market.

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Ray White Tauranga’s latest Bay of Plenty auction event saw 42 properties going under the hammer, strong buyer turnout, and - for those keeping count - a remarkable 266 Mr Whippy ice creams consumed.

Following a landmark year of expansion, One Agency is demonstrating sustained momentum with a record start to 2026. The international network is set to welcome 10 new offices and members across Australia in the first quarter of the year, building on the significant growth achieved in 2025. 

Harcourts has unveiled Harcourts Predict, the latest in its exclusive suite of technology solutions designed to help agents unlock opportunity from within their own databases.

Global real estate leader targets 5% market share growth across all markets over the next three to five years Harcourts, a global real estate leader with operations spanning eleven countries, has announced its strategic theme for 2026: One Team: +5.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s decision to hold the Official Cash Rate at 2.25% reflects an economy that remains soft, but increasingly stable, with the property market showing early signs of renewed momentum.

LJ Hooker has recorded a highly successful presence at the Southern Field Days, held in Waimumu, Gore from 11–13 February, engaging with more than 40,000 attendees over the three-day event and securing significant appraisal opportunities across the rural sector.

List Now has launched a new, market-leading integration with Property Suite delivering one of the most comprehensive and deeply embedded vendor payment workflows currently available within the platform.

Let’s be honest: usually, the focus is entirely on bricks and mortar. But this Valentine’s Day, Harcourts is admitting to having a soft spot for the slushy stuff, too.

Despite a fluctuating market this year, the agency has experienced a 28% year-on-year rise in sales of properties of $5 million-plus. The luxury properties sold by NZSIR between January-November range from $5 million up to $30 million. The company sold five of NZ’s top residential sales this year, all located in the premium hotspots of Auckland, Tasman and Queenstown.

Valentine’s Day is usually about flowers, dinners and grand gestures, but it can also be a timely reminder to give your investment property a little attention before the financial year slips away.

As Valentine’s Day puts the spotlight on love, Stockdale & Leggo is showing what that concept looks like in practice, not through words or campaigns, but through commitment to community and care for the next generation.

Valentine’s Day is often associated with romance — but at its core, it’s really about trust. About choosing to believe in someone. About allowing yourself to be seen, supported, and guided into something new. This story is a tribute to that kind of love.