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...
As they receive their portion of the $4.22 billion their cooperative was paid for the sale of its retail brands, Fonterra shareholders are deciding how best to reinvest.
Most are likely to opt for...
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...
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...
A leading South Otago farming family, prominent in Milton since colonial times, is marking a significant transition as land built up over five generations passes out of Finch ownership.
For more...
With the weekend yielding both an All Blacks quarter-final win in the Rugby World Cup and a change in Government, plus a fourth positive Global Dairy Trade auction in a row three days later, the mood...
After seven years on the market a large Central Otago high country station has finally sold.
Overlooking Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea, Lake McKay Station was sold by Trevor Norman of PGG Wrightson...
A well-established berry farm south of Christchurch, with a popular local café attached, is for sale.
Situated in the Tai Tapu area, nestled under the Port Hills 19 kilometres south of...
A Waikato property coming to the market in late October represents a rare opportunity to enter the duck farming sector.
Paul Knudsen of PGG Wrightson Real Estate, Matamata is selling a 29 hectare...
An award winning 14.9 hectare Patumahoe, South Auckland farm, one of the country’s largest dairy goat operations, sold in September.
Listed for sale by Mark and Kane Needham of PGG Wrightson...
One of Central Otago’s most spectacular and prestigious high country stations, producing premium quality fine wool since the 1850s, is for sale.
Claiming New Zealand’s furthest inland...
A large and highly respected Central Otago high country property has come on the market after over 100 years in the same family.
Current owner John Sanders’ grandfather acquired the Crown...
Glenbrook market garden property, held in the same family for 63 years, sold in July for $6.5 million.
Adrian van Mil of PGG Wrightson Real Estate, Pukekohe, who sold the 62 hectare property on...
Traditionally, a quiet winter in the rural property market is followed by increased spring activity.
This year rising interest rates, climatic challenges and falling commodity prices have...
If you are selling a farm or considering selling in the next 12 to 18 months, here are some basic ideas that will help reduce the stress and improve the outcome during this complex...
Spring is traditionally the best season to take advantage of the rural property market: the sun is out, temperature is rising, grass is green, and stock is at its most healthy and...
Traditionally a general election puts the brakes on activity in the rural property market. This year, that appears less likely than in previous years.
PGG Wrightson Real Estate Sales Manager for Mid...
