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Driving ocean change forward

Live Ocean advances ocean conservation in New Zealand through science, advocacy and action on bottom trawling, kelp forests and seabirds.

Luxury at the water’s edge

Privacy, prestige and scarcity continue to drive demand for New Zealand luxury waterfront property, attracting both local and international buyers.

Trans-Tasman rising tide

Favourable exchange rates, lifestyle value and accessibility are driving Australian interest in New Zealand waterfront property.

Bayleys Business sales show buyer demand

Recent Bayleys Business sales across healthcare, hospitality, engineering and compliance highlight active buyer demand across New Zealand.

Historic County Hotel for sale in Napier

Napier’s historic County Hotel at 12 Browning Street is for sale by tender, offering potential for renewed hotel operations or alternative uses.

Bucklands Beach site offers development scope

The 4,047sqm property at 245 Bucklands Beach Road offers residential development potential, adaptable buildings and existing rental income.

What the 2026 election means for rural land owners

The farm policy on the table this election, what it could mean for land, and why the market you're in today still matters most

New Zealand’s residential market update October 2026

New Zealand’s housing market remained steady in September, with prices moving sideways and sales activity slightly softer. As supply stays elevated and the election nears, we expect broadly neutral conditions through the rest of 2026.

Bayleys backs Dunedin with senior appointment

New Zealand’s largest full service real estate agency, Bayleys, has appointed international property executive Gareth Powell as head of its Dunedin commercial and industrial team.

Boundary lines are indicative only
Epsom neighbours offer broader development canvas

Two adjoining Epsom properties are being offered for sale individually or together.

Artist's impression
Christchurch student housing offers scale

A new student village in Christchurch offers commercial investors the opportunity to assemble a portfolio of purpose-built residences in a university market where enrolment growth is increasing demand for accommodation.

Rarotonga resort offers time in the sun

An award-winning resort business on Rarotonga’s most famous white-sand beach has gone up for sale, promising new owners their time in the sun.

Artist's impression
Capital backs regional hotel investment 

Regional hotel investment is accelerating across New Zealand as private capital responds to stronger tourism flows, expanding events infrastructure, and renewed confidence in secondary centres.

Bridgestone tenancy drives Napier appeal

Annual net income of approximately $175,217 plus GST, an established multinational tenant and scheduled rent reviews underpin a Napier investment offering.

Landmark farm offered in Mid Canterbury

Farmers often wait many years for a chance to buy land in the renowned Mid Canterbury foothills, says Bayleys Country rural salesperson Mike Preston.

Time to lean into tomorrow

Strong buyer demand, limited rural property supply and rising confidence are creating opportunities for New Zealand landowners considering a sale.

Succession conversations gather pace

More New Zealand farming families are starting succession conversations earlier, creating greater flexibility, confidence and long-term growth.

Different cycles, new opportunities

How New Zealand and Australian rural property markets are responding to changing conditions, with lessons for growth, succession and investment.

Lifestyle market warms up

Rising confidence, hybrid work and stabilising market conditions are driving renewed demand for lifestyle properties across New Zealand.

Tourism uplift underpins value in South Westland

Franz Josef continues to be a popular tourist destination, drawing steady year-round visitation thanks to its glacier landscapes, its place within the Westland Tai Poutini National Park, and position on the South Island touring route.

Photo credit: Joshua McCormack
Driving ocean change forward

Live Ocean advances ocean conservation in New Zealand through science, advocacy and action on bottom trawling, kelp forests and seabirds.

Luxury at the water’s edge

Privacy, prestige and scarcity continue to drive demand for New Zealand luxury waterfront property, attracting both local and international buyers.

Trans-Tasman rising tide

Favourable exchange rates, lifestyle value and accessibility are driving Australian interest in New Zealand waterfront property.

Bayleys Business sales show buyer demand

Recent Bayleys Business sales across healthcare, hospitality, engineering and compliance highlight active buyer demand across New Zealand.

Historic County Hotel for sale in Napier

Napier’s historic County Hotel at 12 Browning Street is for sale by tender, offering potential for renewed hotel operations or alternative uses.

Bucklands Beach site offers development scope

The 4,047sqm property at 245 Bucklands Beach Road offers residential development potential, adaptable buildings and existing rental income.

What the 2026 election means for rural land owners

The farm policy on the table this election, what it could mean for land, and why the market you're in today still matters most

New Zealand’s residential market update October 2026

New Zealand’s housing market remained steady in September, with prices moving sideways and sales activity slightly softer. As supply stays elevated and the election nears, we expect broadly neutral conditions through the rest of 2026.

Bayleys backs Dunedin with senior appointment

New Zealand’s largest full service real estate agency, Bayleys, has appointed international property executive Gareth Powell as head of its Dunedin commercial and industrial team.

Boundary lines are indicative only
Epsom neighbours offer broader development canvas

Two adjoining Epsom properties are being offered for sale individually or together.

Artist's impression
Christchurch student housing offers scale

A new student village in Christchurch offers commercial investors the opportunity to assemble a portfolio of purpose-built residences in a university market where enrolment growth is increasing demand for accommodation.

Rarotonga resort offers time in the sun

An award-winning resort business on Rarotonga’s most famous white-sand beach has gone up for sale, promising new owners their time in the sun.

Artist's impression
Capital backs regional hotel investment 

Regional hotel investment is accelerating across New Zealand as private capital responds to stronger tourism flows, expanding events infrastructure, and renewed confidence in secondary centres.

Bridgestone tenancy drives Napier appeal

Annual net income of approximately $175,217 plus GST, an established multinational tenant and scheduled rent reviews underpin a Napier investment offering.

Landmark farm offered in Mid Canterbury

Farmers often wait many years for a chance to buy land in the renowned Mid Canterbury foothills, says Bayleys Country rural salesperson Mike Preston.

Time to lean into tomorrow

Strong buyer demand, limited rural property supply and rising confidence are creating opportunities for New Zealand landowners considering a sale.

Succession conversations gather pace

More New Zealand farming families are starting succession conversations earlier, creating greater flexibility, confidence and long-term growth.

Different cycles, new opportunities

How New Zealand and Australian rural property markets are responding to changing conditions, with lessons for growth, succession and investment.

Lifestyle market warms up

Rising confidence, hybrid work and stabilising market conditions are driving renewed demand for lifestyle properties across New Zealand.

Tourism uplift underpins value in South Westland

Franz Josef continues to be a popular tourist destination, drawing steady year-round visitation thanks to its glacier landscapes, its place within the Westland Tai Poutini National Park, and position on the South Island touring route.

Photo credit: Joshua McCormack
Driving ocean change forward

Live Ocean advances ocean conservation in New Zealand through science, advocacy and action on bottom trawling, kelp forests and seabirds.

Luxury at the water’s edge

Privacy, prestige and scarcity continue to drive demand for New Zealand luxury waterfront property, attracting both local and international buyers.

Trans-Tasman rising tide

Favourable exchange rates, lifestyle value and accessibility are driving Australian interest in New Zealand waterfront property.

Bayleys Business sales show buyer demand

Recent Bayleys Business sales across healthcare, hospitality, engineering and compliance highlight active buyer demand across New Zealand.

Historic County Hotel for sale in Napier

Napier’s historic County Hotel at 12 Browning Street is for sale by tender, offering potential for renewed hotel operations or alternative uses.

Bucklands Beach site offers development scope

The 4,047sqm property at 245 Bucklands Beach Road offers residential development potential, adaptable buildings and existing rental income.

What the 2026 election means for rural land owners

The farm policy on the table this election, what it could mean for land, and why the market you're in today still matters most

New Zealand’s residential market update October 2026

New Zealand’s housing market remained steady in September, with prices moving sideways and sales activity slightly softer. As supply stays elevated and the election nears, we expect broadly neutral conditions through the rest of 2026.

Bayleys backs Dunedin with senior appointment

New Zealand’s largest full service real estate agency, Bayleys, has appointed international property executive Gareth Powell as head of its Dunedin commercial and industrial team.

Boundary lines are indicative only
Epsom neighbours offer broader development canvas

Two adjoining Epsom properties are being offered for sale individually or together.

Artist's impression
Christchurch student housing offers scale

A new student village in Christchurch offers commercial investors the opportunity to assemble a portfolio of purpose-built residences in a university market where enrolment growth is increasing demand for accommodation.

Rarotonga resort offers time in the sun

An award-winning resort business on Rarotonga’s most famous white-sand beach has gone up for sale, promising new owners their time in the sun.

Artist's impression
Capital backs regional hotel investment 

Regional hotel investment is accelerating across New Zealand as private capital responds to stronger tourism flows, expanding events infrastructure, and renewed confidence in secondary centres.

Bridgestone tenancy drives Napier appeal

Annual net income of approximately $175,217 plus GST, an established multinational tenant and scheduled rent reviews underpin a Napier investment offering.

Landmark farm offered in Mid Canterbury

Farmers often wait many years for a chance to buy land in the renowned Mid Canterbury foothills, says Bayleys Country rural salesperson Mike Preston.

Time to lean into tomorrow

Strong buyer demand, limited rural property supply and rising confidence are creating opportunities for New Zealand landowners considering a sale.

Succession conversations gather pace

More New Zealand farming families are starting succession conversations earlier, creating greater flexibility, confidence and long-term growth.

Different cycles, new opportunities

How New Zealand and Australian rural property markets are responding to changing conditions, with lessons for growth, succession and investment.

Lifestyle market warms up

Rising confidence, hybrid work and stabilising market conditions are driving renewed demand for lifestyle properties across New Zealand.

Tourism uplift underpins value in South Westland

Franz Josef continues to be a popular tourist destination, drawing steady year-round visitation thanks to its glacier landscapes, its place within the Westland Tai Poutini National Park, and position on the South Island touring route.

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