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Ray White Whangarei saw 16 properties go under the hammer yesterday, recording a 47 per cent clearance rate.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has lowered the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 per cent, a move which experts say reflects a clear softening in economic conditions.

Ray White New Zealand scheduled 254 auctions last week, with volume remaining strong during the last weeks of spring.

Experienced real estate professionals Robert and Greer Tulp have joined Ray White to open their new business, Ray White Beacon Property Management, based on the Hibiscus Coast.

New Zealand's housing market delivered a measured performance in October 2025, with the national median house price rising 1.8 per cent to $786,000 from September's $772,500.

Ray White scheduled 200 properties to go under the hammer last week, recording a clearance rate of 51.4 per cent.

Ray White New Zealand scheduled 234 auctions last week, up 13.6 per cent compared to last year, however, last week’s clearance sat at 47.1 per cent which was down 14.69 per cent year-on-year.

New Zealand's construction sector shows tentative recovery with crane numbers up 10.5 per cent in Q3 2025. Auckland leads with 59 cranes as residential and non-residential activity begins to stabilise amid ongoing challenges.

Ray White New Zealand scheduled 260 properties to go under the hammer last week, up 22.1 per cent year-on year.

One of Chatswood’s last original homesteads has hit the market after a tasteful renovation brought the home into the 21st century.

Ghost hunters mapped 82 haunted New Zealand locations, discovering spirits concentrate in expensive suburbs. Dunedin Central tops the list with seven sites, while hotels and cultural venues attract the most supernatural activity.

Ray White New Zealand saw 273 properties scheduled to go under the hammer last week, with a 60 per cent clearance rate.