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A 0.5% OCR cut to 2.5% is set to reignite buyer confidence across New Zealand. LJ Hooker’s Mathew Tiller says with lending rates at their lowest in three years, it’s a prime time for first-home buyers and upsizers to act.

From different career paths to successful business ownership, Richard Thompson and Renee Smith have grown LJ Hooker Property Management Dunedin into one of the city’s leading teams.

First-home buyers have their best chance in years to get on the property ladder, with deposits stretching further, more listings on the market and easing interest rates creating ideal buying conditions.

The Reserve Bank has cut the Official Cash Rate to 3.0%, easing borrowing costs as housing market activity accelerates. LJ Hooker’s Mathew Tiller says lower rates, easing inflation, and stronger sales are set to fuel confidence through spring.

A landmark of Dunedin’s architectural heritage has been listed for sale, with The Summit at 14 Sheen Street, Roslyn, presenting a rare opportunity to secure one of the suburb’s most distinguished homes.

NZ property market tightens as listings fall and buyer demand rises. LJ Hooker's Mathew Tiller predicts an active spring selling season ahead.

Former All Black Wayne Graham marks 40 years in real estate, reflecting on leadership, mentorship, and building a lasting LJ Hooker legacy across Otago.

LJ Hooker's 2025 budget recommendations to tackle New Zealand's housing market challenges and support economic growth. Learn more about key policy measures and market insights.

Explore the evolving dynamics of Kiwi family living, from multi-generational homes to the renewed interest in traditional design features, based on a recent LJ Hooker study.