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Buying at Auction 2025

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Preparing your home for the colder months

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As the colder months approach, ensuring your home is ready to withstand the season’s challenges is crucial. Proper preparation not only safeguards your property but also creates a warm, comfortable living environment for you and your family. Here are some key maintenance tasks and checks to help you prepare your home for the colder months...

Market Update - March 2025

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The latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) for March reveal promising trends in the national property market...

The Rise of Co-Ownership in the New Zealand Property Market

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For many Kiwis, owning a home is a quintessential dream—a cornerstone of financial security and personal fulfilment. However, with rising property prices, stagnant wages, and strict lending criteria, the path to homeownership has become increasingly challenging.

EVES Memory Meadow: Growing Hope in Our Community

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This winter, something special is sprouting at Yatton Park. In a heartfelt tribute to those affected by cancer, the park is set to become a stunning sea of yellow—just in time for Daffodil Day.

Climbing the Real Estate ladder

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Reflecting on the last four years, we see an interesting pattern emerge. In the 2021 and 2022 years while interest rates were low and demand seemed high, many people had the confidence to step out and increase their mortgage and upgrade. It may have been the family home, the investment portfolio or the holiday home. Everything looked great and confidence was on a high.

Real Estate Jargon Explained

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The world of real estate is filled with unique terms and phrases that can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially if you’re new to the process. Whether you’re buying your first home or selling a property, understanding these terms is key to making informed decisions.

5 Common Mistakes Sellers Make and How to Avoid Them

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Selling your home can be an exciting yet challenging process. While it’s natural to focus on getting the best price, some common mistakes can impact the success of your sale.

Market Update - February 2025

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The latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) for February showed some positive signs across the New Zealand property market, with increases in sales counts and auction activity. REINZ Acting Chief Executive Rowan Dixon says the data released today indicates growing stability in the market. As New Zealand transitions from the holiday period and returns to normal routines, the market looks optimistic.

Celebrating Karen Worley

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After 38 years in real estate, our incredible Bay of Plenty General Manager, Karen Worley, is stepping back from her role at EVES