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May 29, 2024

May Residential/Lifestyle Market Report

April marked another great sales month for our team with 9 unconditional sales bringing our total number of residential sales in Kerikeri to 26 for the year. This emphasizes our view that well-present

May 29, 2024

Good News For Investors

On July 1st 2024 the rules affecting the Brightline Test are changing. Currently vendors who sell their properties that are not their main residence within 10 years of initial purchase are liable to p

May 29, 2024

Where To From Here?

2024 continues to amble along into the second quarter. Sales in 2023 were at the lowest dollar value since 2015. Prospects for this year and into 2025 are improving as interest rates stabilise and

Apr 9, 2024

Best Time To Buy

More houses for sale, the prospect of lower interest rates, and the likelihood of improved capital gain make this the optimal time to buy a home in Kerikeri. The Kerikeri market is experiencing a u

Mar 27, 2024

Property Investors back in business, the bill heralding property tax change is released.

At long last, and after various “amendments” to the pre-election promise to restore interest deductibility for residential lending, the bill that will change the law to deliver on the promises has bee

Mar 7, 2024

Understanding different types of ownership

Fee Simple, leasehold, cross lease, unit title – what does this all mean and how does it affect you? The simplest form of ownership is a fee simple title otherwise referred to as “freehold title”.

Mar 7, 2024

Market Update: February 2024

A busy start to the year! It has been a surprising start to the year for us, with massive numbers of appraisals and new listings, a slow but steady increase in buyer enquiry and a fair amount of time

Feb 26, 2024

#roadtripnorth - Detour routes for the Brynderwyn Hills closure

Kerikeri District Business Association has designed a map to show how easy it is to get North. With all the rhetoric around in the media about the closure of the Brynderwyns for 9 weeks - we dec