A recent news article detailing the disciplinary ruling against a New Zealand real estate agent is a useful reminder of what can go wrong when personal relationships and professional duties collide, and what every agent and property owner should understand about the rules that exist to protect them.
Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region continue to outperform much of New Zealand’s residential property market. Even so, we’re not entirely insulated from the nationwide slowdown in sales volumes and values, according to data presented by Cotality’s Nick Goodall in October 2026.
Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region continue to outperform much of New Zealand’s residential property market. Even so, we’re not entirely insulated from the nationwide slowdown in sales volumes and values, according to data presented by Cotality’s Nick Goodall in October 2026.
Recent headlines about agents being pulled up by the Real Estate Authority for not meeting their disclosure obligations have put the spotlight on an important question – just what are those obligations, and what happens when they’re not met?
Getting it wrong can cause settlement delays, expensive disputes, and potentially serious financial consequences. Knowing what needs to be disclosed, and when, is essential.
A practical guide to getting your home ready for sale — from the small jobs that make a real difference to the bigger considerations worth your time and money.
New Zealand’s Healthy Homes standards do a great job of protecting people and property, but we’ve found that for many of the landlords we work with, they can feel impenetrable and overwhelming. In this article, we take a closer look at Healthy Homes: Why do we have the standards, what do they cover, and what are your responsibilities as a landlord?
You’ll be able to input weekly rent, specify the rental term, choose if the property needs to be furnished or not and we’ll show you a detailed breakdown of the fees involved!