What our real estate agents would never do when selling their own home

Published by: Mike Henderson, Jan 18, 2018 10:52:00 AM

Insider knowledge from the people who have been selling homes for over 20 years.

It goes without saying that real estate agents have a lot of experience selling other people’s houses. But what happens when it comes to putting their own home on the market?

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Topics: Selling

New Zealand real estate predictions for 2018

Published by: Mike Henderson, Jan 9, 2018 9:03:00 AM

As we head into 2018, property watchers can expect a number of changes to the current climate, some of which have already been set in motion by the new Labour-led Government.

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Topics: Market Trends

Why the property market is looking up for buyers

Published by: Mike Henderson, Dec 19, 2017 9:15:00 AM

There are only a few days left of 2017, but what a year it has been for the property market. It will be remembered as one of extreme highs and lows in the housing cycle. A General Election, immigration and building costs all had an affect, putting pressure on prices and influencing stock levels. For..

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Topics: Buying, Market Trends

How to get your property investment game plan together

Published by: Mike Henderson, Dec 12, 2017 9:00:00 AM

Talk to any successfulproperty investorand you’re likely to hear the same advice: achieving your goals has nothing to do with luck and everything to do with planning. Arming yourself with the right information and having a rock solid game plan in place is the best way to ensure you make good inves..

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Topics: Investing

Choose the ‘A Team’ for property investing

Published by: Mike Henderson, Dec 6, 2017 9:02:00 AM

Kiwis have always had a love affair with property and understandably so. Bricks and mortar are an appealing investment that can help you build wealth and generate an income as you move towards retirement.

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Topics: Investing, Recruitment

Three steps to help you choose the right investment property

Published by: Mike Henderson, Nov 22, 2017 9:01:00 AM

If you’re hunting for an investment property for the first time it can be a little tricky to know what exactly you're looking for. The process can start to feel a little time consuming, especially when you realise there’s so many different options available.

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Topics: Investing

Post-election thoughts on property investment from BNZ’s Tony Alexander

Published by: Mike Henderson, Nov 15, 2017 9:03:00 AM

We know you have been waiting to hear how the election results are going to affect your property investment decisions so I’m delighted to introduce to you the Bank of New Zealand’s Chief Economist Tony Alexander. Tony has reflected for us some of his ideas on the election results and what it means f..

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Topics: Investing, Market Trends

A dummy’s guide to understanding the New Zealand Residential Tenancy Act (RTA)

Published by: Mike Henderson, Nov 7, 2017 10:15:00 AM

Unless you’re practicing property law you’re probably unaware of the ins and outs of the New Zealand Residential Tenancy Act (RTA). While this isn't exactly bedtime reading it’s key for landlords to have a basic understand of what it means for them   and their tenants.

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Topics: Investing, Market Trends

5 Quick tips for first time home buyers

Published by: Mike Henderson, Nov 1, 2017 9:14:00 AM

Buying your first home is an exciting first step into a new stage of life. Yet as you’ll probably be feeling a mixed bag of emotions, it helps to have a good overview of how the whole process is going to look. So we’ve put together five tips for those entering the market for the first time.

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Topics: Buying

September statistics show a stable buyers market

Published by: Mike Henderson, Oct 18, 2017 10:00:00 AM

If you’re looking to a move onto the property ladder then now is looking like a great time to do so. September statistics are pointing towards a stable market, especially in Auckland.

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Topics: Buying, Market Trends

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