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The sky’s the limit for new owners

An executive-level rural homestead situated in the heart of New Zealand’s foremost airplane gliding and stargazing region with a fast-growing population, has been placed on the market for sale.

Resort-style living at Tauranga’s flagship address

Tauranga has spent the past decade growing up. Now it’s stepping up, say Bayleys Projects team, who are marketing Elizabeth Towers, the landmark new residential release at Thirty Eight Elizabeth.

Above the bay, beyond compare

From the cliffs of Hahei, the world opens wide. Mercury Bay shimmers in every direction, its turquoise waters punctuated by craggy headlands, pōhutukawa-framed coves, and the sculpted grandeur of 4 Margaret Place.

How to ensure the hammer falls in your favour

Choosing to sell your property at auction is one of the biggest strategic decisions a homeowner can make. While auctions can drive premium prices under the right conditions, they also require some preparation and understanding of the market.

What the latest OCR drop means and what’s next

The Reserve Bank’s latest call on the Official Cash Rate has everyone talking, and after weeks of speculation, it made the bold decision to slash the rate by 50-basis points to 2.5%.

Bygone era, aspirational future

The 1930s were a time of change around the world and as the modernism movement took hold, a forward-thinking architect Mr Hanner designed a statement home for a prominent lakeside site on Te Akau peninsula, Lake Rotoiti.

Private golf course and home for sale

One of only a handful of coastal golf courses in New Zealand has been placed on the market for sale - along with a lodge-like ‘clubhouse’ homestead overlooking its picturesque fairways and greens.

Artist's impression
The new face of prestige

Design, not decadence, is redefining luxury living in New Zealand, and a discerning new audience is taking notice.

Whitianga forever home offers spectacular memories

Directly across from the golden sands of Brophys Beach, this substantial Whitianga residence captures the very best of coastal living - space, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship.

Life force at Manawaora

Nestled in the Bay of Islands, the birthplace of the nation, Manawaora is a secluded coastal sanctuary where time stands still…

Beyond the horizon

Owning a waterfront property is the ultimate dream and with only so much waterside land to go around, every bach, lakefront retreat, riverside haven, and coastal home carries its own story and sense of magic.

Buoyant market

The waterfront sector around the country is keeping its head well above water, outperforming the rest of the residential market.

Oh, the places you will go

Pack the togs, chilly bin, picnic rug and sunscreen – Bayleys' waterfront team is privy to this country's best sea, river, harbour and lakeside spots and privileged to sell homes in these world-class locations.

Boundary lines are indicative only
A once-in-a-lifetime acre of beachfront bliss

For more than seven decades, one family has quietly held one of Mount Maunganui’s most extraordinary addresses - a rare expanse of absolute beachfront that now stands ready for its next custodian.

50-year Whitianga waterfront legacy on sale

After more than 50 years in the same family, one of Whitianga’s most prized waterfront addresses is being offered to the market - a front-row harbour position that captures the very essence of coastal New Zealand living.

The impact of foreign buyers

The rumours have been circulating for months, and now the luxury property market is officially open for some overseas business after the government announced it’s loosening the rules around foreign property ownership for high-net-worth individuals.

Quiet luxury above Auckland’s city harbour

There’s luxury that makes a statement - and luxury that becomes one. Pillars by Precinct belongs to the latter: 20 architecturally refined residences, where artistry, craftsmanship and calm reimagine what it means to live well in the heart of Auckland.

Bloom and Boom: What to expect from a spring sale

Spring’s arrival usually signals renewed hope for vendors, but 2025 has proven anything but predictable. With an oversupply of listings and buyers behaving cautiously, simply putting up a “For Sale” sign is no longer enough.

Tracking sideways?

Why the bounce-back is taking longer than expected

Boundary lines are indicative only
Whitianga property listed at $1 reserve

A first for the real estate sector in one of New Zealand’s most prosperous seaside towns, a self-confessed TradeMe addict is selling his residential section with just a $1 reserve.

The sky’s the limit for new owners

An executive-level rural homestead situated in the heart of New Zealand’s foremost airplane gliding and stargazing region with a fast-growing population, has been placed on the market for sale.

Resort-style living at Tauranga’s flagship address

Tauranga has spent the past decade growing up. Now it’s stepping up, say Bayleys Projects team, who are marketing Elizabeth Towers, the landmark new residential release at Thirty Eight Elizabeth.

Above the bay, beyond compare

From the cliffs of Hahei, the world opens wide. Mercury Bay shimmers in every direction, its turquoise waters punctuated by craggy headlands, pōhutukawa-framed coves, and the sculpted grandeur of 4 Margaret Place.

How to ensure the hammer falls in your favour

Choosing to sell your property at auction is one of the biggest strategic decisions a homeowner can make. While auctions can drive premium prices under the right conditions, they also require some preparation and understanding of the market.

What the latest OCR drop means and what’s next

The Reserve Bank’s latest call on the Official Cash Rate has everyone talking, and after weeks of speculation, it made the bold decision to slash the rate by 50-basis points to 2.5%.

Bygone era, aspirational future

The 1930s were a time of change around the world and as the modernism movement took hold, a forward-thinking architect Mr Hanner designed a statement home for a prominent lakeside site on Te Akau peninsula, Lake Rotoiti.

Private golf course and home for sale

One of only a handful of coastal golf courses in New Zealand has been placed on the market for sale - along with a lodge-like ‘clubhouse’ homestead overlooking its picturesque fairways and greens.

Artist's impression
The new face of prestige

Design, not decadence, is redefining luxury living in New Zealand, and a discerning new audience is taking notice.

Whitianga forever home offers spectacular memories

Directly across from the golden sands of Brophys Beach, this substantial Whitianga residence captures the very best of coastal living - space, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship.

Life force at Manawaora

Nestled in the Bay of Islands, the birthplace of the nation, Manawaora is a secluded coastal sanctuary where time stands still…

Beyond the horizon

Owning a waterfront property is the ultimate dream and with only so much waterside land to go around, every bach, lakefront retreat, riverside haven, and coastal home carries its own story and sense of magic.

Buoyant market

The waterfront sector around the country is keeping its head well above water, outperforming the rest of the residential market.

Oh, the places you will go

Pack the togs, chilly bin, picnic rug and sunscreen – Bayleys' waterfront team is privy to this country's best sea, river, harbour and lakeside spots and privileged to sell homes in these world-class locations.

Boundary lines are indicative only
A once-in-a-lifetime acre of beachfront bliss

For more than seven decades, one family has quietly held one of Mount Maunganui’s most extraordinary addresses - a rare expanse of absolute beachfront that now stands ready for its next custodian.

50-year Whitianga waterfront legacy on sale

After more than 50 years in the same family, one of Whitianga’s most prized waterfront addresses is being offered to the market - a front-row harbour position that captures the very essence of coastal New Zealand living.

The impact of foreign buyers

The rumours have been circulating for months, and now the luxury property market is officially open for some overseas business after the government announced it’s loosening the rules around foreign property ownership for high-net-worth individuals.

Quiet luxury above Auckland’s city harbour

There’s luxury that makes a statement - and luxury that becomes one. Pillars by Precinct belongs to the latter: 20 architecturally refined residences, where artistry, craftsmanship and calm reimagine what it means to live well in the heart of Auckland.

Bloom and Boom: What to expect from a spring sale

Spring’s arrival usually signals renewed hope for vendors, but 2025 has proven anything but predictable. With an oversupply of listings and buyers behaving cautiously, simply putting up a “For Sale” sign is no longer enough.

Tracking sideways?

Why the bounce-back is taking longer than expected

Boundary lines are indicative only
Whitianga property listed at $1 reserve

A first for the real estate sector in one of New Zealand’s most prosperous seaside towns, a self-confessed TradeMe addict is selling his residential section with just a $1 reserve.

The sky’s the limit for new owners

An executive-level rural homestead situated in the heart of New Zealand’s foremost airplane gliding and stargazing region with a fast-growing population, has been placed on the market for sale.

Resort-style living at Tauranga’s flagship address

Tauranga has spent the past decade growing up. Now it’s stepping up, say Bayleys Projects team, who are marketing Elizabeth Towers, the landmark new residential release at Thirty Eight Elizabeth.

Above the bay, beyond compare

From the cliffs of Hahei, the world opens wide. Mercury Bay shimmers in every direction, its turquoise waters punctuated by craggy headlands, pōhutukawa-framed coves, and the sculpted grandeur of 4 Margaret Place.

How to ensure the hammer falls in your favour

Choosing to sell your property at auction is one of the biggest strategic decisions a homeowner can make. While auctions can drive premium prices under the right conditions, they also require some preparation and understanding of the market.

What the latest OCR drop means and what’s next

The Reserve Bank’s latest call on the Official Cash Rate has everyone talking, and after weeks of speculation, it made the bold decision to slash the rate by 50-basis points to 2.5%.

Bygone era, aspirational future

The 1930s were a time of change around the world and as the modernism movement took hold, a forward-thinking architect Mr Hanner designed a statement home for a prominent lakeside site on Te Akau peninsula, Lake Rotoiti.

Private golf course and home for sale

One of only a handful of coastal golf courses in New Zealand has been placed on the market for sale - along with a lodge-like ‘clubhouse’ homestead overlooking its picturesque fairways and greens.

Artist's impression
The new face of prestige

Design, not decadence, is redefining luxury living in New Zealand, and a discerning new audience is taking notice.

Whitianga forever home offers spectacular memories

Directly across from the golden sands of Brophys Beach, this substantial Whitianga residence captures the very best of coastal living - space, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship.

Life force at Manawaora

Nestled in the Bay of Islands, the birthplace of the nation, Manawaora is a secluded coastal sanctuary where time stands still…

Beyond the horizon

Owning a waterfront property is the ultimate dream and with only so much waterside land to go around, every bach, lakefront retreat, riverside haven, and coastal home carries its own story and sense of magic.

Buoyant market

The waterfront sector around the country is keeping its head well above water, outperforming the rest of the residential market.

Oh, the places you will go

Pack the togs, chilly bin, picnic rug and sunscreen – Bayleys' waterfront team is privy to this country's best sea, river, harbour and lakeside spots and privileged to sell homes in these world-class locations.

Boundary lines are indicative only
A once-in-a-lifetime acre of beachfront bliss

For more than seven decades, one family has quietly held one of Mount Maunganui’s most extraordinary addresses - a rare expanse of absolute beachfront that now stands ready for its next custodian.

50-year Whitianga waterfront legacy on sale

After more than 50 years in the same family, one of Whitianga’s most prized waterfront addresses is being offered to the market - a front-row harbour position that captures the very essence of coastal New Zealand living.

The impact of foreign buyers

The rumours have been circulating for months, and now the luxury property market is officially open for some overseas business after the government announced it’s loosening the rules around foreign property ownership for high-net-worth individuals.

Quiet luxury above Auckland’s city harbour

There’s luxury that makes a statement - and luxury that becomes one. Pillars by Precinct belongs to the latter: 20 architecturally refined residences, where artistry, craftsmanship and calm reimagine what it means to live well in the heart of Auckland.

Bloom and Boom: What to expect from a spring sale

Spring’s arrival usually signals renewed hope for vendors, but 2025 has proven anything but predictable. With an oversupply of listings and buyers behaving cautiously, simply putting up a “For Sale” sign is no longer enough.

Tracking sideways?

Why the bounce-back is taking longer than expected

Boundary lines are indicative only
Whitianga property listed at $1 reserve

A first for the real estate sector in one of New Zealand’s most prosperous seaside towns, a self-confessed TradeMe addict is selling his residential section with just a $1 reserve.

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