Autumn 2026

Out Now: Rural Property Express

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Rural property market: Expert insights, trends and featured Listings

Whether you’re buying or selling a farm, orchard or rural property, this Autumn 2026 edition of Property Express showcases premium listings from across New Zealand, including dairy, sheep and beef, high country and kiwifruit properties.

We share the stories behind recent successful sales, highlighting how tailored marketing strategies are delivering strong outcomes in today’s rural property market. You’ll also find exclusive sector insights covering dairy, red meat, horticulture, cropping and forestry, along with expert commentary on market trends, regulation and changing land use.

Stay informed with regional updates from our industry specialists, helping guide confident decision-making throughout your rural property journey.

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Building a Bay of Plenty kiwifruit empire from humble beginnings

March 2026

Building a Bay of Plenty kiwifruit empire from humble beginnings

When Kala Singh arrived in the Bay of Plenty from Punjab in 2003 with less than $500 in his pocket, he was determined to use experience gained on his family’s farm to make his way. Growing...

Rural property market update: Momentum builds across key sectors

March 2026

Rural property market update: Momentum builds across key sectors

The rural property market is on a positive trajectory driven by commodity prices and global demand for New Zealand produce. Dairy is to the fore, with plenty of positive signals encouraging...

A rare opportunity to farm on the edge of Nelson Lakes National Park

March 2026

A rare opportunity to farm on the edge of Nelson Lakes National Park

A large and spectacular St Arnaud farm, surrounded on three sides by national park, is for sale. Set in an alpine environment of native beech forest and expansive mountain views, the property...

Thinking about selling your farm? How to prepare for success

March 2026

Thinking about selling your farm? How to prepare for success

If you are thinking about selling a farm, careful preparation is one of the most important factors...

Milton sales spell end of an era dating back to colonial times for Finch family

March 2026

Milton sales spell end of an era dating back to colonial times for Finch family

A leading South Otago farming family, prominent in Milton since colonial times, is marking a...

Wilderness, tranquillity and the prospect of a feed make Ruatōria hunting block irresistible

March 2026

Wilderness, tranquillity and the prospect of a feed make Ruatōria hunting block irresistible

Malcolm Hogg has been hunting for more than 50 years, with some of his earliest outdoor adventures on the East Cape and Raukūmara Ranges. Until recently Malcolm owned a hunting block in...

Northern Southland auction of versatile grazing property achieves excellent outcome for two local families

March 2026

Northern Southland auction of versatile grazing property achieves excellent outcome for two local families

A carefully planned auction has brought together the aspirations of two Northern Southland farming families, providing a smooth pathway for one to downsize while enabling the other to expand and...

How land use change continues to shape rural property value

March 2026

How land use change continues to shape rural property value

Few forces have influenced rural property values in New Zealand as consistently or as profoundly as land use change. Across generations, farmers have adapted their most important asset in response...

Smart strategy drives successful farm sales across the country

March 2026

Smart strategy drives successful farm sales across the country

Following carefully considered sales strategies, these properties, featured in the Spring 2025 edition of Property Express, have since achieved successful outcomes. Glenside, South Otago At...

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