If proof is needed that the current Auckland lockdown and Covid uncertainty hasn’t slowed down the property market, then a recent Wanaka sale says it all. A dress-circle holiday home in what locals call ‘old Wanaka’ recently sold for $1.585m, a staggering $335,000 over a pre-auction offer and $935,000 over its rateable value. And the […]
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Sellers, read on if you would like to know how to get the best possible outcome for your property. This is a story of the same property, two scenarios and two quite different outcomes. 6 Hovingham Court, a three bedroom, family home located in the stunning suburb of Jacks Point, Queenstown recently sold via a […]
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A gorgeous property in the amazing location and sought after address of Earnslaw Terrace sold for $750,000 over CV at auction on the 29th April. Purchased as an older home by a lovely long term local 11 years ago from a previous Harcourts Queenstown agent, now manager of our Dunedin office, this local chose to […]
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Auctions are all the rage right now. The property market’s defying all the ‘doom and gloom’ pandemic predictions of six to nine months ago and showing absolutely no signs of slowing down. For all those reasons and then some, competition at auctions is fierce. In a market fuelled by record low interest rates, shortage of […]
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At Harcourts we are advocates of the auction process, time and time again we have seen this process exceed client expectations and maximise the sale price of their property. Aside from the benefits you can read in our previous Auction guide blog, there is an additional benefit that we have been offering at Harcourts Otago […]
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Are you thinking of selling your home in 2020? Remember you only get one shot at making a good first impression. Take advantage of this time to do some of the touch ups needed, you won’t regret the investment. Those with time to plan the sale of their property can complete home maintenance and even […]
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With the COVID-19 lock-down eliminating physical contact with those who are not in your “bubble”, there is a growing reliance now more than ever on digital capabilities. At Harcourts Otago we are fortunate to have a robust IT system across our six offices which allows our entire team to work remotely, in this case from […]
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If you’ve decided to sell your home, you’ve now got another huge decision on your hands: which method of sale to choose. Auctions have become the preferred method of selling property in most areas across the country. Auction is a very popular method of sale in New Zealand because it helps you achieve the highest […]
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If you’ve made the all-important decision that now is the best time for you to sell your home, now is the time to decide who will help you sell your home. You may have a particular agent in mind as recommended by someone you know or have previously used in the past. When deciding to […]
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