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Ray White New Zealand scheduled 130 properties to go under the hammer last week, with a clearance rate of 56.3 per cent.  The group recorded an average of 2.4 registered bidders and 1.9 active bidders per auction, with 81.2 per cent of auctions receiving active bidders. 

After immigrating from Afghanistan, Ahmad Sultani is taking Christchurch by storm, becoming one of the city’s top performing real estate agents after just three years in the industry. 

Harcourts Northern Region marked the success of its highly anticipated List & Sell to Win incentive campaign with a vibrant celebration event that brought together winning vendors, Harcourts sales consultants, business owners and a selection of the travel industry for a night of excitement and inspiration.

With plenty of character and a full renovation, this 1880s Te Marua cottage has attracted plenty of interest.  Situated at 5 Plateau Road, “Stonestead” is a three-bedroom, one-bathroom colonial villa where timeless charm meets modern comfort. 

For years, real estate agencies have invested heavily in building strong brands, delivering excellent service, and investing in their people. But behind the scenes, a quiet shift has been underway.

Bespoke Media has launched a dedicated Property Management Club, marking its latest move in a broader push to professionalise real estate’s most operationally critical, yet frequently neglected, division.

Let’s clear something up: great service used to be enough.

While most 18-year-olds are still deciding what to do with their lives, Zack Kendrick was unknowingly preparing to become a homeowner by 20.

Rather than relying solely on traditional brochures and online listings, listing agent Matthew Wilson and vendor Corinne McCray collaborated on a unique marketing idea: homemade cupcakes, each topped with an edible QR code that linked directly to the property’s digital brochure. 

The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lizzy Ryley as its new Chief Executive.

For the second year running, Property Brokers has been awarded the Canstar Most Satisfied Customer Award - Real Estate Buyers and Sellers, confirming the company’s ongoing commitment to delivering outstanding client experiences.

With the final Healthy Homes Standards compliance deadline fast approaching on 1 July 2025, landlords across the country are being urged to act now—or risk significant financial and legal consequences.