Family-friendly Wanaka must be one of the best places in the world to grow up. Living in one of the most pristine and picturesque locations in the world isn’t lost on even the youngest – even our labrador didn’t take the view for granted – he often just sat on the lawn and gazed [...]
This guide to Wanaka suburbs shows you how diverse the range of options are and, how usually, once we have broadly understood what is important for clients - there is rarely an overlap in the areas that we are focusing our search on. Sometimes price can be the overriding factor dictating where, but not [...]
There are more Australians moving to Wanaka than you would think. Our client base is made up of 30% Australians. Most of these are successful professionals that have spent their working life in Sydney or Melbourne, but were not necessarily Australians by birth. They have holidayed here with their families over the years and [...]
Moving from Auckland to Wanaka is a really common trend. The flood started after Covid and accelerated after the second lockdowns of spring 2021. With the discovery of working from home flexibility plus the bad deal dished out to Auckland our population growth and house prices began accelerating. Other issues in Auckland have only [...]
If you have been exploring the Arrowtown and Queenstown real estate over recent years you will know that it’s in a stable phase and should currently even be described as a buyers market. Signs of the slowing Queenstown property market are evident in: The increased number of days to sell The number of properties [...]
Relocating clients to Queenstown or Arrowtown from Australia is a scenario that we assist with on a daily basis. Up to 30% of our clients have lived in either Sydney or Melbourne. The most common scenarios are young families relocating for the perfect location in which to raise a family, or late career professionals [...]
We love spending time on a property search in Arrowtown. It’s great touching base with the contacts that we have there. We’re always aiming to uncover some absolute gems which will hopefully prove to be the ultimate find in our endeavours to perfectly match our clients specific brief. We find properties for buyers – [...]
When it comes to finding perfect family homes in Queenstown there are some exceptional choices for neighborhoods. Among the top areas for family-friendly neighborhoods in Queenstown are: Arrowtown Jacks Point Lake Hayes Estate Shotover Country Hanleys Farm. These communities provide the ideal blend of amenities, access to schools, natural beauty, and community spirit, ensuring [...]
Are you wondering what you need to know when navigating the Wanaka housing market? Well you are not alone! I have clients & friends thinking the same thing; and I have even been asking myself on a daily basis about the trajectory that the Wanaka market is going to take in the coming months. [...]
Are we finally seeing a buyers market – times are turning in many other areas of the country, hopefully, we have and its time to get out there and some fun in the Queenstown and Wanaka property market.