Rachel Hearfield

26/01/2026

📍 December Market Update

The latest data from The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand shows that median prices and sales counts both remained higher than in the same period last year. Local salespeople observed activity lifting in some areas, as certain regions saw a rise in buyer interest and enquiries.

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23/01/2026

Wishing you all a happy Auckland Anniversary Weekend
Enjoy the extra day off and some well deserved downtime.

23/01/2026

Navigate home to Nautilus Drive

📍 39 Nautilus Drive – Papamoa, Tauranga Bay of Plenty

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📞 Rachel Hearfield 021 952 765



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19/01/2026

📈 NZ property market outlook for 2026

With modest price growth, more listings and improved buyer confidence, it’s shaping up to be a solid year for those who are well informed and well advised. Every region is moving differently, which makes local knowledge more important than ever.

💭 If you’re thinking about buying or selling this year, get in touch with me and I’ll help you make confident decisions with advice tailored to your local market.

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What the latest forecasts say about the New Zealand property market in 2026, including house price trends, interest rates, and what it means for buyers and sellers.

15/01/2026

💼 Relocating for work often means selling a home on a tighter timeline. Careful preparation makes all the difference. Setting a clear budget and timeframe, prioritising high impact improvements, decluttering and depersonalising, and choosing the right selling strategy can help achieve a smoother sale and stronger result.

📞 Get in touch to discuss how to prepare your home for a successful sale.

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Relocating for work and need to sell your home? Discover four practical steps to reduce stress, shorten timelines, and maximise your return before you move.

31/12/2025

Happy New Year 🎉
Wishing you all the best for the year ahead.

24/12/2025

Merry Christmas 🎄
I hope your day is filled with good food, great company, and a little downtime. Thank you for your support this year.

17/12/2025

📍 November Market Update

Confidence and positivity are on the rise across almost all regions. Median prices continue to climb, with only three regions recording annual declines year-on-year, reflecting a market where prices remain resilient even as buyers move to a measured pace according to the latest data from The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand.

📲 Let’s talk!
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07/12/2025

🖌️ Secured a fixer upper? A successful renovation starts with a careful inspection, followed by prioritising necessary repairs and smart upgrades. Focus first on what matters most such as structure, safety and key living spaces, then schedule cosmetic work as the budget allows. With the right planning and expertise, a fixer upper can become a valuable and comfortable home.

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Thinking about buying a fixer-upper in New Zealand? Learn how to plan renovations, manage costs, understand consents and turn potential into a comfortable home without costly mistakes.

26/11/2025

Big news. The OCR has dropped to 2.25 percent 📉

This could make borrowing a little easier for buyers.
If you want to know what this means for your next move, I am here to help. 🏠

20/11/2025

📊 Latest REINZ Stats – October Snapshot

Market confidence and positivity are evident in the new data released by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ). The market appears to have stabilised; this may be due to median prices remaining relatively level year-on-year across the country

📲 Let’s talk!
👉 Read more: https://brnw.ch/21wXEin