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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Embrace the Benefits of Downsizing
Discover the benefits of downsizing your home for financial freedom, simplified living, and a more sustainable lifestyle. Learn how to navigate the emotional and practical aspects of downsizing effectively.
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| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
Early Winter Property Market Slowdown Observed
Discover the early winter property market slowdown in New Zealand, with insights on sales and prices. LJ Hooker offers expert advice for navigating the current real estate landscape.
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How to Best Negotiate a Private Treaty Sale
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
How New Zealand’s New Property Rules Affect You: A Breakdown of the July 2024 Reforms
Explore the impact of New Zealand's property reforms from July 2024, including changes to bright-line rules, LVR restrictions, and DTI caps. Stay informed to navigate the evolving real estate landscape effectively.
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Making Your Home Appealing for a Winter Sale
| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
Essential Questions to Ask When Buying or Selling Property
Essential questions to ask when buying or selling property. Get expert advice on property history, market analysis, zoning regulations, legal issues, and more.
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| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
Community Connections: The Role of Facilities in Shaping Property Values
Discover how local facilities shape property values and lifestyle choices. From schools to public transport, find out how facilities impact the real estate market.
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| Lyall Russell | 4 mins
Compact Living: Tips for Transforming Small Spaces
Transform your small living space into a stylish haven with these compact living tips. Maximise space, embrace simplicity, and invest wisely for a functional and efficient home.
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| Lyall Russell | 6 mins
The Changing Face of Property Investment in New Zealand
Explore the evolving trends shaping property investment in New Zealand, from sustainability and technology to changing demographics and alternative ownership models.
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| Lyall Russell | 6 mins
Choosing Wisely: Urban or Regional Property Investment
Discover the pros and cons of urban vs regional property investments to make a wise choice for maximizing returns. Learn how location impacts your investment objectives and long-term goals.
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| Lyall Russell | 3 mins
Unlocking Value: Exploring Hidden Gem Properties
Discover how to unlock hidden gem properties with high market potential by exploring overlooked opportunities and leveraging local expertise. Uncover valuable strategies for finding real estate treasures.
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Top Tips to Consider When Upsizing Your Home
| Lyall Russell | 5 mins
Top Tips to Consider When Upsizing Your Home
There are many things you may be considering as you start your search for a larger home. You might have started to feel you have outgrown your current home.
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