HOUSE PRICES FALL – BUT REAL ESTATE AGENCIES STILL COLLECT NEARLY $2 BILLION
PHOTO: Nearly $2 billion – and vendors still pay for the advertising. New Zealand homeowners are watching property values slide while the country’s real […]
PHOTO: Nearly $2 billion – and vendors still pay for the advertising. New Zealand homeowners are watching property values slide while the country’s real […]





PHOTO: Prudence Morrall is the sole director of Good Girls Property Management Limited. A Christchurch property management company headed by a former reality television […]

PHOTO: The Government says the change will channel international capital into desperately needed rental housing. New Zealanders have spent years being told that foreign […]

PHOTO: Lisa Bradford real estate agent A respected Virginia real estate agent has been found shot dead inside her home, with her husband now […]

PHOTO: Natalie Williams Natalie Williams does not believe in starting small. The Auckland-born entrepreneur has already moved from church ministry to building a seven-figure […]

PHOTO: Cameron Bailey. FILE One of Christchurch’s best-known real estate agents has purchased the former home of Clink restaurant in the seaside suburb of […]

PHOTO: Nathan Cleary‘s girlfriend is Australian soccer star and Matildas forward Mary Fowler Nathan Cleary has already achieved more on the rugby league field […]

PHOTO: Westpac’s latest Housing Pulse report forecasts Australian home values will fall 6 per cent during 2026 Australia’s property downturn is no longer a […]

PHOTO: Former Luxe Listings Sydney personality Tammy Soglanich. Former Luxe Listings Sydney personality Tammy Soglanich has launched sex-discrimination proceedings against her former employer and […]

PHOTO: Former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen. SUPPLIED Former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen and his wife, Natasha, have sold their luxury […]

PHOTO: Reports describe the Sydney purchase as highly private, with identifying details withheld from current online marketing. Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern […]

PHOTO: PEXELS – MART PRODUCTION Selling a home can generate a commission larger than many people earn in months. In an age of property […]

PHOTO: LJ Hooker Once One of the Biggest Names in New Zealand Real Estate There was a time when it seemed almost impossible to […]

PHOTO: Buyers agent Lauren Jones purchased her first investment property in an Ascot townhouse complex. Picture: Annette Dew A Brisbane property investor who turned […]

PHOTO: PEXELS – https://kaboompics.com/ New Zealand’s housing market has a problem that goes well beyond whether house prices are rising or falling. There are […]

PHOTO: Jess and Daniel Field. NEWS.COM.AU How One Brisbane Couple Turned a $744K Investment Into a Nearly $3 Million Property Portfolio A Brisbane couple […]

PHOTO: Real Estate.com.au Grip Challenged Australia’s biggest property listing platform is being forced to loosen the grip it has had over real estate agencies […]

PHOTO: 2026 REINZ Awards From New Zealand’s top-performing residential agents to the country’s best agencies, offices, auctioneers and rising stars, the 2026 REINZ Awards […]

PHOTO: Pictured L-R_Aaron Blackburn, Mark Stewart … Davies, Matthew Crockett, Adam Martin. ONE AGENCY ENTERS A NEW ERA: Ownership Passes From Founders to Four […]

PHOTO: The NEW PropertyNoise.co.nz launches soon After more than a decade covering New Zealand and Australian property, Property Noise is getting its biggest makeover […]

PHOTO: abbasite.com More than half a century after ABBA conquered Eurovision, the Swedish supergroup’s extraordinary wealth is no longer just about record sales. From […]

PHOTO: When will the spin stop – and the industry start calling the New Zealand housing market what the numbers say it is? PROPERTY […]

PHOTO: In the country’s two biggest metropolitan property markets, the bigger problem may no longer be affordability. PROPERTY NOISE NZ | MARKET ANALYSIS For […]

PHOTO: Dickson reportedly characterises the course as requiring participants to “bow down to the Māori gods”. OPINION | PROPERTY NOISE NZ There comes a […]

PHOTO: So, if Property Noise had to rank the four major contenders based on where we think they are heading, rather than simply where […]

PHOTO: It’s the vulnerability that comes with the job. Real estate is built around meeting strangers, entering empty homes and working alone — often […]

PHOTO: Agents are reportedly delivering Uber Eats, working concierge jobs, cutting hair, booking flights and selling personal possessions while trying to keep their real […]

PHOTO: ASB’s latest housing outlook challenges that thinking. For years, New Zealand property owners became accustomed to one assumption: house prices eventually go up […]

PHOTO: According to REINZ, the latest 25-basis-point OCR increase was widely expected and is “unlikely to materially shift the current housing market.” The Reserve […]
PHOTO: FILE Brisbane real estate heavyweight Tony O’Doherty has had his Queensland real estate licence cancelled following a criminal conviction arising from a serious […]

PHOTO: Almost 80% of suburbs recorded falling standalone-house values over the past three months. Forget the national median. New suburb-level data shows New Zealand […]

PHOTO: Methamphetamine contamination became one of the most controversial issues in New Zealand property. FILE New methamphetamine disclosure guidance has landed for New Zealand […]

PHOTO: Today, Skye is described as one of the platform’s rapidly growing creators Avery Skye says she was a successful Vancouver realtor — until […]

PHOTO: Mortgagee listings had already increased 35% during 2025 compared with 2024. FILE 423 mortgagee properties have already hit the market in 2026 — […]

PHOTO: National thinks it has an answer. If re-elected, it is promising to dramatically widen access to the government’s First Home Loan scheme, which […]

PHOTO: Roy Li, director/licensee of Ideal Realty WA. ABC Sales figures questioned. Almost $10 million in agent-owned property transactions added to the tally. A […]

PHOTO: ONE AGENCY BRANDING One Up Realty operated a real estate trust account for more than six years without appointing the required auditor. The […]

PHOTO: Janet Dickson. FILE A 90-minute professional development course has become a three-year legal battle. At some point, this stops being about tikanga and […]

PHOTO: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand increased the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points, from 2.50% to 2.75%. The OCR has been […]

PHOTO: 32,908 Homes Are Competing for Buyers 10,000 more homes for sale, prices still below 2023 levels, and buyers firmly in control. Is this […]

PHOTO: How can you confidently sell something that isn’t actually inside the boundary? The tiny words in a real estate advertisement that can become […]

PHOTO: If your boss paid you $0, there would normally be a problem Imagine turning up to work, making 100 phone calls, attending listing […]

PHOTO: Some Australian salespeople have taken to social media discussing difficult buyers, low offers and changing market conditions. Australia’s property downturn is producing something […]

PHOTO: US technology entrepreneur Mike Chambers reportedly started questioning the traditional model while selling his own home in Boulder, Colorado. For decades, selling a […]

PHOTO: An RBA rate cut doesn’t suddenly create thousands of additional homes. Australian property buyers waiting for the Reserve Bank to ride to the […]

PHOTO: Trade Me Property Customer Director Gavin Lloyd. SUPPLIED New Zealand’s housing market may look sluggish from the outside, but new data reveals a […]

PHOTO: This is not the sort of league table any real estate brand wants to top. FILE Bayleys and Quinovic have emerged at the […]

PHOTO: Chao “Jack” Wu is speaking out to warn other property sellers about their rights when an agent wants to buy their home. Photo: […]

PHOTO: Alexander Phillips. When an agent reportedly selling more than $1 billion of property a year changes camps, it isn’t simply another new office […]

PHOTO: Thirty-five brand-new townhouses in Waikanae are sitting empty. MART PRODUCTION While New Zealand grapples with homelessness and families desperate for housing, the Government […]

PHOTO: Huijuan ‘Jenny’ Zhou. Linkedin. A Sydney real estate agency chief executive entrusted with hundreds of thousands of dollars in homebuyers’ deposits instead diverted […]

PHOTO: Gavin Rubinstein has done it again. FILE Gavin Rubinstein has become the first agent in Ray White’s roughly 13,000-strong Australia and New Zealand […]

PHOTO: For decades, American real estate operated under a system that most buyers probably never seriously questioned. Keller Williams and RE/MAX have agreed to […]

PHOTO: ACT candidate and former broadcaster Paul Henry has proposed creating what he describes as a “Starship for Cancer” — a dedicated national cancer […]

PHOTO: David Angus Parry, 45 A Tasmanian real estate agent accused of unlawfully recording a woman while she was showering will now wait until […]

PHOTO: Bayleys agent John McColl reportedly said the buyers wanted a substantial Queenstown property. Three neighbouring Queenstown Hill properties. One US couple. A reported […]

PHOTO: Disclosure without explanation may not actually be enough. A Christchurch real estate agent sent buyers the documents. He apparently mentioned the direct-fixed cladding. […]

PHOTO: Finance Minister Nicola Willis (left) and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right).. FILE The National-led Government says shrinking the public service is about efficiency, […]

PHOTO: “Move on” sounds simple until there’s nowhere to move to. New Zealand is preparing to give police greater powers to move rough sleepers […]

PHOTO: How many open-home visitors are actually qualified buyers Open homes have been part of New Zealand real estate for generations. But in an […]

PHOTO: What exactly am I getting for that money? New Zealand homeowners can pay tens of thousands of dollars to sell a property — […]

PHOTO: The national median price fell. Sales fell sharply. The House Price Index fell. Inventory rose. Properties took longer to sell. Auctions lost ground. […]

PHOTO: Ketan Kumawat – PEXELS Australian property investors are increasingly looking across the Tasman at New Zealand real estate, with Queenstown and other Kiwi […]

PHOTO: Melanie Lynskey. TVTropes She has starred in some of the biggest television shows of recent years, built a successful Hollywood career spanning more […]

PHOTO: From YouTube to Property Empire? The $2.9m Payday That Could Buy a Serious Slice of Real Estate. Piper Rockelle Most 18-year-olds entering the […]

PHOTO: New Zealand has no shortage of real estate brands. Walk down almost any main street in New Zealand and you’ll see them. Different […]

PHOTO: John Butterfield. STUFF Prominent Christchurch property developer John Butterfield can now be named after losing a lengthy legal battle to keep his identity […]

PHOTO: Australia’s housing market has turned sharply. Australian homeowners have become accustomed to one seemingly reliable rule. House prices might fall – but they […]

PHOTO: Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez You can be one of the richest people on the planet. You can own three properties in one […]
PHOTO: For an industry built around trust, communication and handling what is often the biggest financial transaction of someone’s life, the latest numbers make […]

PHOTO: For the past couple of years, New Zealand homeowners, investors and real estate agents have been waiting for the same thing. The property […]

PHOTO: The sheer amount of property available is becoming one of the defining features of the 2026 housing market. kaboompics.com New Zealand’s property market […]

PHOTO: FILE A Kāinga Ora property in Lower Hutt with a troubled history of methamphetamine contamination, police raids and an alleged drive-by shooting has […]

PHOTO: Auckland continues to stand out as one of the weakest markets for property resellers. FILE New Zealand’s prolonged property market downturn is continuing […]

PHOTO: Ruwade Bryant. TRADE ME A Hamilton real estate agent has been ordered to pay more than $17,000 in compensation after telling a prospective […]

PHOTO: The question is no longer whether Australian house prices can fall. For decades, Australians and New Zealanders have been conditioned to believe one […]

PHOTO: The NZ Property ‘Recovery’ Is Losing Momentum. Jakub Zerdzicki – PEXELS New Zealand’s much-discussed housing recovery is looking increasingly difficult to find, with […]

PHOTO: Whanganui – New Zealand. CoreLogic New Zealand’s housing affordability crisis has pushed first-home buyers to look well beyond Auckland and the major centres […]

PHOTO: Huka Lodge. Lightfoot Travel. One of New Zealand’s most famous luxury properties has undergone a spectacular $25 million transformation — but the real […]

PHOTO: 33,252 HOMES FOR SALE — AND SPRING HASN’T EVEN ARRIVED New Zealand’s property market is heading towards spring carrying more homes for sale than […]

PHOTO: Domain economist Dr Nicola Powell said the shift was modest but significant with resale profitability typically a lagging indicator following market movements with […]