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Jun 28, 2017
MARKET UPDATE - 2016 YTD and 2017 YTD Kerikeri Sales Comparison
Sales volumes down, prices up on lack of stock The latest property sales stats from REINZ for the Kerikeri area through May 31st show a similar number of sales for homes selling for over $500,000 a
May 15, 2017
Irrigation - Kerikeri’s Underappreciated Resource
One of the major appeals for people moving to and living in Kerikeri, is the prospect of living ‘the good life’. Getting their hands dirty and growing their own patch is one of these aspects. Kerikeri
Apr 11, 2017
The Risks of Meth When Buying and Selling
A test to check for the presence of meth when purchasing a property is becoming more common, there is still a lot of speculation and miss-information out there, but it is something we have to deal wit
Mar 14, 2017
Time to Invest
The rental market is a great measure of the health and state of the real estate industry. Here in Kerikeri, we are experiencing a simple case of low supply and high demand for housing, resulting in
Mar 7, 2017
How's the Real Estate Market?
Everybody has their own personal take on what is happening in the real estate market and depending on their circumstances, it will have a major influence on what they believe. Buyers regularly push t
Nov 16, 2016
Rateable Valuation vs. Market Valuation
Obviously, there are less boring things on God’s green earth to talk about than Rateable Values (RV), but it’s an important subject nonetheless. Common misconceptions of the true meaning and a bombard
Oct 12, 2016
September Market Commentary
A huge 69 sales for Kerikeri and surrounds (inside the Kerikeri High School zone) in September sets a new record for any one month. This high number of sales was driven primarily by increased interest
Oct 11, 2016
GST – Compulsory Zero Rating Rules
The introduction of the compulsory zero rating (CZR) rules for all land transactions between GST registered buyers and sellers of real estate has greatly simplified the IRD’s role in collecting GST bu