Steve Kelso Nelson Real Estate

17/08/2026

Architecture has a way of turning a house into something unforgettable. From a rare I.M. Pei residence in Texas to a design-led retreat in Queenstown, discover four homes where great architecture tells the story.
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14/08/2026

Market snapshot for July 2026:
Nelson = increase in median sale price, total sales, and days to sell.
Tasman = increase in median sale price, however decrease in total sales and days to sell.
South Island is considerably outperforming the North Island at present.
Bank interest rates on the up and the economy predicted to be more stable than the last few years.
If you would like a free appraisal on your home to determine where your property may have moved in the last while, please feel free to contact me to discuss.
Steve Kelso Nelson Real Estate 0292323229

14/08/2026

There's still time to Escape in Luxury.
Book an appraisal with New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty by 31st August and you could win four nights in Melbourne for the 2027 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, including premium trackside hospitality at Albert Park.*

Explore the opportunity here:
https://www.nzsothebysrealty.com/escapeinluxury/profile/269

05/08/2026

05/08/2026

This is an outstanding executive home in a very distinct suburb in Tasman. Time to act is now and enjoy this beautiful new lifestyle all summer long.

Discover elevated living at 82 Brooks View Heights, Tasman. With sweeping 360° views, five bedrooms, landscaped grounds, and resort-style outdoor living, this remarkable property is the epitome of luxury lifestyle living.

Exclusively marketed by Nadia & Ged Hay.
https://www.nzsothebysrealty.com/property/listing/NSN00280/82-brooks-view-heights-tasman

04/08/2026

...as you may want to do in winter, I took the opportunity to carry out some house renovations in time for summer (yes, believe it or not, summer is on it's way...!)

Huge shout out to Scott Construction Nelson and Colorbox Exterior Cleaning and also ceramic style 2008 ltd for an absolutely amazing job, finished on time and budget. Definitely deserve a "cuppa tea" after that one. Great work team!

31/07/2026

Simon Lewis Wards melts memories into glass, unforgettable international architectural masterpieces, and an architecture masterpiece of our own above Wellington harbour - all this and more in the latest edition of Property Style.
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24/07/2026

From expats to downsizers, lifestyle is becoming a defining influence across buyer segments. Our latest New Zealand Property Pulse found a 22% increase in agents naming lifestyle property as one of the market's most in-demand sectors.

Discover the trends driving the shift here. go.nzsir.com/lifestylerising