Gorgeous Grey Lynn home sells for NZ$2.67M at auction

A gorgeous Grey Lynn home that was sat just 200m from Ponsonby Road has sold for a huge NZ$2,670,000 under the hammer – more than NZ$500,000 over CV at 19 Rose Road (above). The result was the latest in a string of outstanding….

Independence Day auction for Wellington’s ‘Amazing Grace’

A beguiling homestead that encapsulates the history of a bygone era and dubbed ‘Amazing Grace’ is heading to auction as 172 Bing Lucas Drive in Tawa hits the market. As with most things, something so beautiful doesn’t always have a smooth past and….

The lockdown journey of a cadet real estate agent

Having joined Ray White Whangarei on Monday 2 March, young and ambitious Salesperson Rae Dennison had the world at her feet, but less than four weeks later New Zealand was put into Alert Level 4 lockdown. Last week, Ms Dennison celebrated her….

NZ$1.875M Freemans Bay townhouse leads 80% clearance rate

Ray White White Damerell Group has celebrated an 80 per cent clearance rate under the hammer as three out of four properties sold for Ponsonby and one from one sold for Birkenhead. Ray White Ponsonby Sales Director Belinda Henson said, “the….

Sail away at auction with a piece of Whangarei history

If you have ever dreamed of owning a piece of Whangarei’s history, so rare the opportunity to do so only ever comes up via word of mouth, then now is your chance. Buyers have the prospect of purchasing a precious gem….

Herne Bay renovator villa sells for NZ$2M under the hammer

A Herne Bay renovator villa that offered a great opportunity to rejuvenate and reap the rewards of a spruce-up has sold for NZ$2,000,000 at auction at 268 Jervois Road. Ray White Auctioneer Ben East (above), who successfully called the under the hammer sale,….

Five-star auctions lead to 100 per cent clearance rates

A huge 47 registered buyers battled it out across five auctions last night as Ray White Royal Oak and Ray White Mt Eden both booked 100 per cent clearance rates under the hammer. Ray White New Zealand Chief Auctioneer John Bowring (pictured above), who successfully called….

Christchurch auctions stay hot on winter’s first weekend

Ray White offices across Christchurch welcomed winter’s first weekend with strong in-room auction results as three properties sold under the hammer for a combined $1,836,000 – with another also selling under the hammer for a confidential price. Ray White New Zealand….

Awesome foursome as auction confidence sweeps the nation

Auction confidence continued to sweep the nation with four strong under the hammer property sales around the country last night, to the tune of NZ$3,545,500, highlighting continued buyer confidence. The first sale was by the Ray White Ponsonby office and Director….

Christchurch on-site auction hat-trick as confidence fires up

Competition was clear to see as 16 registered buyers battled it out for just three properties as bidders warmly welcomed the return of on-site auctions in Christchurch. The team at Ray White Ferrymead continued recent nationwide momentum by orchestrating three strong under the….

Christchurch in-room auctions back with a bang

Buyers in Christchurch welcomed in-room auctions back with socially-distanced open arms as six out of eight properties sold under the hammer for a combined NZ$2,670,000. “Auctions are proving the best method to uncover a premium price in our Alert Level 2….

NZ$1.14M sale of ‘fixer-upper’ highlights buyer confidence

An ideal ‘fixer-upper’ in Kingsland, that had been in the same family for more than 50 years, has been bought for NZ$1,140,000 – highlighting the continued growth in buyer confidence. A young couple who lived on the same street saw the home at 10….