Ray White New Zealand celebrates its 2026 winners
More than 1,400 Ray White members, industry partners and leaders came together at the New Zealand International Convention Centre in Auckland last night for the group's 2025-26 annual awards.
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RBNZ delivers expected hike to 2.75 per cent
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has raised the cash rate for the second time this year. Inflation came in above the Bank's own forecast, with petrol driving most of the increase but local costs adding to it.
Ray White expands into Katikati with industry heavyweights at the helm
Ray White New Zealand is proud to announce the opening of its newest office, Ray White Katikati, led by experienced real estate leaders David Sylvester and Grace Anderson.
Where New Zealand's next million-dollar suburbs are
A decade ago, the million-dollar suburb was almost exclusively an Auckland phenomenon. The map of where that threshold sits today, and where it is heading next, tells a very different story about New Zealand housing.
The illusion of a flat market: what 4.1 per cent inflation means for housing
A market that looks flat on paper can still be falling in real terms. New Zealand house prices have held inside a narrow band for three years while inflation has quietly widened the gap between nominal and real value.
Locals snap up New Zealand’s luxury homes
Since New Zealand’s international buyer ban was updated, Ray White New Zealand has seen limited activity from international buyers, with 91 per cent of sales over $5 million going to New Zealand residents.
RBNZ moves early to get the hiking cycle under way
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has raised the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.50 per cent.
Historical beachfront estate hits the market
A historical beachfront home on the sought-after Sumner Esplanade has hit the market for the first time in more than three decades.
Ray White Mt Eden celebrates 10 years of excellence
Ray White Mt Eden is proudly celebrating its 10-year anniversary, marking a decade of market leadership, innovation, and unwavering client commitment under the guidance of business owner Jared Cooksley.
New Zealand CBD’s parking shows mixed results
Parking rates are one of the more honest indicators of CBD vibrancy. Across New Zealand's three largest centres they are now moving in different directions, and the reasons sit outside the parking market itself.
Why Choosing a Local Property Management Office Matters More Than Ever
(And Why a Home-Based Operator Isn’t Always the Bargain It Appears To Be) In a growing region like Warkworth, Snells Beach, Wellsford, and our wider Mahurangi community, the choice of property manager can make a bigger difference than many landlords realise. With more single-operator, home-based property managers popping up, it’s tempting to think they offer … […]
Why Warkworth Rentals Are Changing Fast — And What Smart Landlords Need to Know in 2025
Warkworth’s rental market is shifting, quickly. With record population growth, new development in Snells Beach and Mahurangi East, and more Aucklanders looking north for lifestyle and affordability, the way properties are managed (and what tenants expect) has evolved dramatically. For landlords, this creates big opportunities… but also new risks if you’re not prepared. Here’s what’s … […]
New Pet Laws for Rentals – Coming 1 December 2025
New Pet Laws for Rentals – Coming 1 December 2025 What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know Big changes are coming for pet lovers and landlords alike. From 1 December 2025, new laws will make it easier for tenants to have pets in rental properties — while still protecting landlords with clear rules and a new pet … […]
Rental Price Trends in Warkworth – What Tenants and Investors Need to Know
If you’re looking at renting in Warkworth, or you own a property and want to keep on top of market trends, here’s a deep-dive into what’s happening in our local rental scene — vital reading for anyone using the team at Ray White Warkworth. Current Market Snapshot The median weekly rent in Warkworth is about NZ$ $695/week. … […]
Rental Market Trends in Warkworth, Snells Beach and Wellsford
1. Warkworth In Warkworth, the rental market remains active, with some interesting movements worth noting: The latest data from myRent shows a median weekly rent of NZ$695 for Warkworth. According to realestate.co.nz, the median rental price in the last 12 months was around NZ$678/week, showing a slight decline of ~3.1% year-on-year. On the supply side, … […]
Healthy Homes – Staying Compliant
Tips for Staying Compliant with New Zealand’s Healthy Homes Standards As professional property managers, one of our key responsibilities is ensuring rental properties meet the Healthy Homes Standards (HHS) — a legal requirement designed to improve the quality of New Zealand’s rental housing. Here are 5 practical tips to help landlords stay compliant and keep tenants safe, warm, and … […]
