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The question comes up time and again: is now really the right time to buy? A happy family outside their new home According to recent...

Carol Benny & Michelle Bellette from Staircase accept the prestigious Healthy Homes Compliance Award Staircase Property Management  has...

Disclaimer: Please note this article is written based on an ongoing media release. Reports have been mixed as to whether Amazon Web...

The Smart Money Is Already In, Folks! Why Smart Investors Are Backing Auckland Townhouses in 2026 MPs Might Not Know What to Make of the Market… But We Do Recent headlines have trumpeted the “worst housing slump in decades,” with Auckland values still well below their 2021 peak. Politicians spin it as a crisis. Yet the truth is far more compelling: affordability has improved, construction economics are tilting in investors’ favour, and the townhouse sector is about to benefi

New Zealander's have long been told that house prices are too high. But is this really true? New Zealanders have been told for decades...

What the Reserve Bank’s rate cut really means for you and the property market The Official Cash Rate (OCR) dropped to 3.0% on 20th August...

The latest Staircase survey reveals a shifting sentiment among New Zealand property investors in 2025. While earlier in the year investor...

BNZ drops their fixed mortgage rates by 20 basis points On 12 August 2025, BNZ cut its one-year and 18-month fixed home loan rates by 10...