Walker & Co. Realty Queenstown

21/09/2026

Check out the latest real estate statistics for August.

For more information on sales in your area, get in touch with one of our team.

*Includes Lifestyle properties. Queenstown statistics are based on REINZ data encompassing Arrowtown, Arthurs Point, Fernhill, Frankton, Gibbston, Jacks Point, Kelvin Heights, Lake Hayes, Lower Shotover, Queenstown, Queenstown Hill, Sunshine Bay, Town Centre.

18/09/2026

This week Hamish Walker - Walker & Co Realty Queenstown covers the continued interest from across the Tasman, the latest GDP figures, and the latest monthly real estate statistics.

Watch the full update for a quick snapshot of what’s happening across the Queenstown property market.

18/09/2026

Check out the new team on the block!

Meet Team Hamilton Rufer - Marc, Caleb and Kylie. We’re so pleased to have you as part of Walker & Co.

Meet Team Hamilton Rufer 👋

Three people, one team, and plenty happening behind the scenes.

Marc, Caleb and Kylie - bringing together experience, local knowledge, creativity and a whole lot of energy to help you navigate your property journey.

Team Hamilton Rufer | Walker & Co

18/09/2026

Why does Queenstown continue to attract wealthy New Zealanders and international buyers?

In Hamish Walker’s latest ODT column he looks at what sets Queenstown's premium property market apart.

Read the full article below 👇

https://www.odt.co.nz/news/opinion/why-wealthy-new-zealanders-and-foreigners-keep-buying-in-queenstown-mxjdyn93

11/09/2026

In Hamish Walker's Property Market Update, he shares a snapshot of what we’re currently seeing from Australian buyers in the Queenstown market, along with insights from the latest ASB survey and what it could mean for property prices and market conditions heading into next year.

Watch the full video below.

11/09/2026

We’re incredibly proud that AndCo have been voted a nationwide winner of the Consumer NZ People’s Choice Award for the fourth year in a row. It’s recognition from the people who matter most, our clients and we’re very grateful.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, get in touch with the Walker & Co team today.

08/09/2026

In Hamish Walker’s latest weekly property market overview, he covers the latest OCR update and what we’re seeing with property prices across Queenstown.

Check out the video for a quick snapshot of what’s happening in the market right now.

08/09/2026

Learning from one of the best in the business. Today, some of the Walker & Co team had the opportunity to attend Josh Phegan's 2026 Real Estate Blueprint. Plenty of takeaways around the importance of structure, clarity of goals, consistency, and what it takes to keep performing at the highest level.

Looking forward to day two tomorrow.

02/09/2026

We’re proud to be sponsoring the Youth Impact Award at this year’s Spirit of the Wakatipu Gala & Awards.

There are some pretty incredible people doing great things for people across our community, and this is a chance to give them a bit of well-deserved recognition.

Nominations have now been extended until 10 September.

If someone comes to mind, put their name forward 👇

Nominations are flooding in, but we know there are more community heroes out there! The call for nominations has been extended to 10th September to give everyone a chance to acknowledge a local community hero.

The Spirit of the Wakatipu Awards celebrate the remarkable people, groups, businesses and future leaders whose passion, generosity and commitment help our community thrive.

Whether they're supporting others through volunteering, championing health and wellbeing, inspiring young people, driving social innovation, strengthening community resilience, promoting arts and culture, or making an impact through sport, education or business, now is the time to recognise them.

The awards will be made at the Gibbston Valley Spirit of the Wakatipu Gala on 17th October 2026.

🏆 Award Categories:
✨ Arts & Culture
✨ Community Service
✨ Corporate Citizenship
✨ Education
✨ Health & Wellbeing
✨ Resilience
✨ Rising Star
✨ Social Impact Innovator
✨ Sport & Recreation
✨ Youth Impact
✨ Peoples Choice

Every community has unsung heroes. Help us shine a light on those whose efforts make the Whakatipu a better place to live, work and belong.

📅 Nominations have been extended until 10th September.

🔗 Submit your nomination today at https://www.45south.org/spirit-of-the-wakatipu

Thank you to our Premium Gala Sponsors Gibbston Valley and Queenstown Lakes District Council and our Award Sponsors Buddle Findlay SkyCity Queenstown Skyline Queenstown Deloitte Queenstown Airport Moore Markhams Mountain Scene PowerNet University of Otago Walker & Co. Realty Queenstown

28/08/2026

In this week’s property update, Hamish Walker - Walker & Co Realty Queenstown takes a look at what we’re seeing in the market right now, including what’s happening with mortgage lending.

Watch the video below.