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LJ Hooker is Australasia's strongest real estate brand, and with more than 90 years experience we’ve been successfully selling New Zealand real estate for generations. We’re your dedicated selling partner, ready to work with you to sell your property today. We have an extensive library of articles, checklists, eBooks and online tools to help you find answers to all of your questions

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Invest Buy Rent Sell Insights
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
National values edge higher as market steadies
New Zealand property values edged up 0.1% while listings remain high. LJ Hooker Head of Research Mathew Tiller shares insights on interest rates, regional trends, and first home buyer activity.
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Sell
| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
Property appraisals: what homeowners need to know
Understand property appraisals in New Zealand. Learn how they differ from valuations and how LJ Hooker can guide your next property decision.
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Sell
| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
Spring selling tips: stand out in a busy property market
Thinking of selling your NZ home this spring? With steady prices, high inventory, and seasonal buyer demand, learn why spring 2025 offers opportunities for sellers.
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Sell
| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
Luxury homes gain new international interest under updated buyer rules
New Zealand opens $5m+ property market to overseas buyers. See how this change affects NZ luxury real estate and what it means for premium sellers.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
Sell
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Maximising your home’s appeal: selling in the spring market
Spring is the ideal time to sell your home in New Zealand, with more buyers, vibrant presentation opportunities, and the chance for quicker, competitive sales.
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Lifestyle
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Revitalising your home office: a splash of creativity, functionality, and vibrant colours
Create a home office that inspires. Discover practical design tips, colour ideas, and Kiwi touches to boost productivity and creativity at home.
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| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
Staging your home for sale: standout in a competitive market
Maximise your home’s value and attract serious buyers with these smart, effective home staging tips designed to help you sell faster.
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Invest
| LJ Hooker | 5 mins
How to screen tenants for your New Zealand rental property
Choosing the right tenant is key to protecting your rental investment. Learn how to screen tenants effectively in New Zealand with expert tips from LJ Hooker property managers.
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Invest
| LJ Hooker | 5 mins
17 smart ways to increase your rental property income in New Zealand
Maximise your rental returns with these 17 smart strategies tailored for New Zealand landlords — from cost-effective upgrades to market insights and tenant appeal tips.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
Buy
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Navigating how to make an offer on a home
Learn how to make a confident and informed offer on a property in New Zealand. From finance pre-approval to conditions, inspections, and negotiations – here's your step-by-step guide to buying a home.
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