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Ray White On Point Realty Group launches in Omaha, Matakana and Point Wells
Ray White New Zealand is proud to welcome Ray White On Point Realty Group to its ever-growing network, servicing the picturesque coastal communities of Omaha, Matakana and Point Wells.
Jul 302 min read


BESPOKE MEDIA LAUNCHES NEXT-GEN REAL ESTATE APP
Bespoke Media, the innovation-led agency behind some of the real estate industry’s biggest digital shifts, has launched the next generation of its flagship agent platform — now fully rebuilt as a mobile-first app designed for modern real estate networks.
Jul 303 min read


From Giraffes and Elephants to Real Estate: Colin and Karen Wallbank’s Inspiring Journey
From caring for majestic giraffes at world-renowned zoos and posing for an elephant’s painting, to guiding homeowners through their property journeys, Colin and Karen Wallbank have travelled a unique and inspiring career path. What started with a passion for animals has evolved into a thriving business in the real estate industry.
Jul 302 min read


Unlock The Flywheel: The Growth Multiplier Already Inside Your Network
If there’s one concept that’s shaped my thinking this past year, it’s this: real estate networks don’t grow by adding more pieces to the puzzle.
They grow when the pieces start working together.
Jul 294 min read


Why Does National Property Managers Day Exist?
“So it’s 4pm on a Friday afternoon. I’m sitting at my desk staring out the window and already thinking about how far I will go over my calorie limit for the day with whatever wine and chocolate combo I pick up on the way home.
Jul 252 min read


Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Isn’t Just a Style, It’s Standard
When I look back on my career, one truth keeps showing up: I didn’t always feel ready, but I was surrounded by people who made me feel like I was.
Jul 233 min read


Leadership Shift at Savills ANZ: Paul Roberts Steps In as CEO
Savills has announced a new chapter for its Australia and New Zealand operations with the appointment of Paul Roberts as Chief Executive Officer.
Jul 202 min read


Harcourts Cooper & Co. win prestigious New Zealand Sport and Recreation Award
We are delighted to announce that Harcourts Cooper & Co. has won the Commercial Partnership Award at the 2025 New Zealand Sport and Recreation Awards.
Jul 202 min read


New Boutique Real Estate Office Opens in Central Auckland
On a sunny winter Auckland afternoon, Harcourts officially welcomed Harcourts Mitchell Residential to its network, with an exciting launch event held on Monday 7 July.
Jul 202 min read


Construction Costs Inch Up in NZ, But Remain Below Long-Term Averages
Residential construction costs in New Zealand have edged higher, with the Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) recording a 0.6% lift in the June 2025 quarter.
Jul 142 min read


Leadership Without Listings: Why One Principal Stepped Back to Scale Up
Breaking industry norms, Ben Kingsberry learned that stepping away from active selling created a stronger business foundation. By choosing leadership over competition with his own team, he built a thriving 60-person agency where salespeople close up to 60 deals annually—without competing against the boss for listings.
Jul 113 min read


When Settlement is Weeks Away, But Life Can’t Wait
If you’ve worked in real estate, finance, or property advice for long enough, you’ve seen it happen: a client sells their home, the contract is unconditional, and everyone breathes a sigh of relief.
Jul 92 min read
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