First Realty Newsletter August 2025

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29 August 2025 OCR down to 3% but... New Zealand's OCR came down to 3% from 3.25%. This comes from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Monetary Policy Statement August…

First Realty Newsletter July 2025

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25 July 2025 Residential market remains slow and steady As per the latest REINZ June 2025 property report, the data shows a 3.4 % decrease in the Auckland median sale…

First Realty Newsletter June 2025

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19 June 2025 NZ see’s another month of rental fall Trade Me reported in their Property News and Advice blog post, on 23rd May, that New Zealand’s national median rent…

First Realty Newsletter April 2025

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28 April 2025 The Market - A mixed report As per the latest REINZ March 2025 property report, the data shows a 2.8 % decrease in the Auckland median sale…

First Realty Newsletter March 2025

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21 March 2025 We have recently completed a substantial renovation project for one of our clients and the property for sale featured below showcases our capabilities in this regard. Whether…

First Realty Newsletter February 2025

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07 March 2025 Property owners are obviously pleased about the reduction in the OCR and the resultant reduction in mortgage interest rates by the banks. The real effect on the…

First Realty Newsletter January 2025

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03 February 2025 I want to start the New Year with an acknowledgement that the January edition of my monthly newsletter is late. But while some of you may have…

First Realty Newsletter December 2024

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20 December 2024 Every December I am surprised how soon the year has passed by, and this year is no exception. It has been a very eventful year, with the…

First Realty Newsletter October 2024

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06 November 2024 Since the Reserve Bank announced a further reduction of 0.5% in the Official Cash Rate, on 9 October 2024, I seem to be noticing a lot of…

First Realty Newsletter September 2024

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18 September 2024 FOR SALE 30C Godley Road, Green Bay, Waitakere City, Auckland 0604 Price By Negotiation 4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1 Car Green Bay offers a peaceful,…

Tenancy Tribunal Order Re Healthy Homes Standards

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The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) sent their members a copy of a Tenancy Tribunal Order that awarded exemplary damages to the tune of $3,500.00 against a property…

Property Investors Report by economist Tony Alexander – June 2024

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According to Tony Alexander's Property Investor report for June 2024, the month's results are as follows: Landlords report that it is becoming harder to find good tenants. There has been…