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Ray White New Zealand celebrates its 2024 award winners

More than 1300 people gathered for Ray White New Zealand’s annual awards at Spark Arena last night to celebrate and recognize the top offices and individual achievers from throughout the leading network. The network was welcomed for the evening by..

Auction results show confidence following OCR decrease

Ray White New Zealand held 146 auctions last week, up 32.7 per cent year-on-year, with a clearance rate of 48.2 per cent.  The group saw an average of 2.4 registered bidders and 1.8 active bidders per auction.  Properties which sold..

Notable shift in auction clearance

The New Zealand property market experienced an uptick last week in auction clearance results nationally, demonstrating a strong finish to winter and optimism ahead of spring.  Ray White New Zealand head auctioneer Sam Steele said there was a notable shift with Wednesday’s..

Rate cut brings cost of living relief to NZ households

Nerida ConisbeeRay White GroupChief Economist New Zealand may no longer be in recession but economic conditions remain challenging. The unemployment rate picked up to 4.6 per cent in the June quarter, the highest level since the start of 2021. Home..

Auction market continues to show resilience

The last seven days has seen Ray White auctions demonstrate remarkable resilience in a market that continues to both surprise and impress.  “Across 95 scheduled auctions nationwide, strong volumes were evident, with a 39 per cent success rate reflecting the..

RWC network learns from Olympic gold medalist Grant Hackett

More than 200 RWC members gathered in Sydney today for a day of learning, development, and networking at the group’s annual conference.  With TV presenter Daniella Jones as MC, the conference quickly kicked off with Ray White Group managing director..

Ray White and Canterbury Rugby team up for success

Ray White will be the principal partner of Canterbury Rugby for another three years, launching the new NPC and FPC seasons with the Ray White logo proudly displayed on the front of the men’s jersey’s and the back of the..

Buyers out in force at Ray White auctions

Ray White New Zealand scheduled 126 properties to go under the hammer last week, up 29.9 per cent year-on-year.  Buyers were out in force last week, with the group recording an average of 3.9 registered bidders and 3.3 active bidders..

Four-time Olympian channels skills into real estate

Ray White Blenheim rural property expert Graeme Miller’s previous career as a professional cyclist saw him travel the world and become a four-time Olympyian.  He competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, 1988 Seoul Olympics, 1992 Barcelona Olympics and was..

Becoming the best

More than 150 aspiring elite agents from across Australia and New Zealand gathered at the Crowne Plaza, Coogee for Ray White’s annual Emerging Elite conference. There were just over 30 per cent more Premier level Ray White agents in the..

Ray White New Zealand bucks winter market expectations

Ray White New Zealand has bucked mid-winter market trends with a huge 32 per cent jump in listings throughout  July.  During July, Ray White saw $1.124 billion in completed sales, an increase of 18.4 percent compared to the same month..

$22M in property sold under the hammer at The Day 5.0

Ray White Manukau, Manurewa, Mangere and Mangere Bridge auctioned 46 properties at their The Day 5.0 auction event on Wednesday.  The Day saw a clearance rate of 57 per cent, with a total of $$22,128,500 in property sold under the..

Auctions continue to provide top results for sellers

Ray White New Zealand scheduled 122 auctions last week, down 27.8 per cent year-on-year, but up slightly on the week prior. The group recorded a healthy clearance rate of 53.4 per cent, with an average of 2.4 registered bidders and..

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