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| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Buyers regain confidence as market levels out
New Zealand’s property market is showing signs of stabilisation, with buyer confidence rising, interest rates falling, and regional trends emerging. LJ Hooker’s Campbell Dunoon shares insights into what’s ahead.
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| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
How Kiwi Families Are Redefining Home Life in 2025
New research reveals how Kiwi families are rethinking home life, prioritising personal space, embracing traditional design, and reshaping community preferences.
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| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
How Kiwis Are Changing the Way They Buy and Sell Property
Discover how Kiwis are innovating in property buying and selling, balancing affordability challenges with new methods like co-ownership and digital platforms, while valuing expert guidance.
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| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
Kiwis Still Dream of Homeownership Despite Market Challenges
Despite rising property prices, Kiwis remain committed to homeownership. Discover key insights from an LJ Hooker survey on buyer priorities, affordability challenges, and must-have home features.
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How to Prepare Your Home for Santa’s Visit
| Lyall Russell | 6 mins
Beyond the Address: How Location Impacts Your Home and Lifestyle
Understand how location impacts your home and lifestyle, and discover key factors that make a neighborhood desirable for buyers in New Zealand.
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How to Prepare Your Home for Santa’s Visit
| Lyall Russell | 6 mins
Multigenerational Living: Finding the Right Property
Considering a new property manager? Learn when and why to switch for better communication, effective rent collection, timely maintenance, and transparent management. Discover how LJ Hooker can help.
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Preparing Your Home for Holidays
| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
Preparing Your Home for Holidays
Counting down the days until your holidays start? There's more to just packing your bags and hitting the road before the r 'n r commences.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Pooling Resources: How Property Co-ownership Can Get You on the Ladder
Explore the benefits and challenges of property co-ownership in New Zealand and learn how to navigate this practical option for entering the property market.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Investing in Property: Are You Ready to Expand Your Portfolio?
Ready to expand your property investment portfolio? Learn key indicators and signs to assess your financial readiness and market conditions before buying another property.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
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| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Finding Your Retirement Paradise in New Zealand
Discover how to find your dream retirement paradise in New Zealand. Explore key considerations for purchasing a retirement property and financial strategies for securing your future.
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