Whare Creek Station has been farmed by four generations of the Speight family.
After winning the Ballance Farm Environment Awards in 2016, the property achieved century farm status two years later....
After a lifetime of farming in Hawke’s Bay, William Tait has decided to move on.
William began his farming career on the coast at Pūtōrino, between Napier and Wairoa. At age 20 he...
In 1897 Alec Armstrong secured a Central Otago property in a ballot. Four generations later, that 1522-hectare Poolburn farm, now known as Cragside, is for sale for the first time.
Neville Armstrong...
After being in the same family for almost six decades, a South Westland dairy farm is for sale.
When Gary (‘Mac’) MacRae’s parents Elsa and Malcolm first leased Kintail Dairy Farm...
When it comes to selling a rural or lifestyle property, finding the right buyer can take more than a well-written property description and a good marketing campaign.
It can take knowing who is...
For generations, buying a property has often been seen as something you do with a partner or spouse. But for some New Zealanders, the path to ownership looks a little different.
With property...
In New Zealand’s regional and lifestyle property market, buyers are still active, but they are approaching purchases very differently than they were just a few years ago.
The urgency and...
A new generation of rural property buyers is beginning to reshape New Zealand’s farming landscape, bringing with them a different mindset, new financial approaches, and evolving ideas around...
Farm succession and an ageing workforce are set to drive a $150 billion surge in rural property sales over the next decade, according to Rabobank’s Changing of the Guard report released last...
Strong outlooks in dairy and horticulture, alongside generational change in the sector, are supporting continued activity in New Zealand’s rural property market.
PGG Wrightson general manager...
From off-grid Airbnbs, to experiencing ‘life on the farm’ and access to remote and private locations, the move to agritourism in rural New Zealand is on the up - providing numerous...
If you’re thinking about selling your property - whether rural, residential or lifestyle - you’d want to know when is the ‘best time’ to do so.
Of course it’s important...
Setting the sale price of your property is about achieving a balance between what the market will be prepared to pay, the actual value of the home, and of course, a number you are comfortable...
After an extended period of lacklustre activity, Northland’s rural property market is showing promising signs of recovery. However, farmers in the region seeking to sell are are reminded to...
Calvin Leen: Market heats up in South Canterbury
New Zealand’s rural real estate market is seeing renewed interest, particularly in the dairy sector, following Fonterra’s strong payout...
The rural real estate sector in New Zealand is experiencing increased activity, buoyed by strong dairy payouts.
That’s the view of PGG Wrightson’s General Manager for Real Estate, Peter...