PHOTO: RNZ / Claire Eastham-Farrelly.
For the first time, the average asking price for a property in Northland has hit the $600,000 mark.
Real estate figures for January show the region’s now the fourth-highest priced in New Zealand, after Central Otago, Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty.
Real Estate spokesperson Vanessa Taylor said the Northland asking price of $609,000 was up 8.6 percent, while new listings fell by nearly 20 per cent – the biggest drop in the country.
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