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Buyer Demand And House Prices Rebound As Listings Shrink

Tuesday, 18 July 2023, 5:53 pm | Lodge Real Estate

As listings plummet across the Hamilton residential property market, local real estate agency Lodge Real Estate is seeing demand increase, putting house prices under pressure. The number of properties for sale in Hamilton as of the beginning of July ... More >>

Enthusiastic Market Lacks In Urgency At The Busiest Time Of Year

Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 10:45 am | Lodge Real Estate

The real estate market is right in the thick of what is usually the busiest month of the year. And while there is heightened interest in Hamilton properties, buyers lack a sense of urgency. While March historically sees the highest house sales volumes ... More >>

Cashed Up Investors Entering The Rental Market Looking For Positive Returns

Friday, 14 October 2022, 10:39 am | Lodge Real Estate

Cashed-up investors are being drawn to the Hamilton property market where rents in the mid to upper range increased 8 percent in the last 18 months and demand is outstripping supply. Lodge Real Estate Managing Director Jeremy O’Rourke says agents ... More >>

Selling A Home Requires A New Approach In The Current ‘cool’ Market

Wednesday, 15 June 2022, 9:42 am | Lodge Real Estate

The city of Hamilton currently has around five months of housing stock listed for sale on the market. This compares to around five weeks of stock just one year ago. Lodge Real Estate Managing Director Jeremy O’Rourke says the slow market means ... More >>

Lodge Real Estate Issues First-home Buyer FOMO Caution

Friday, 13 May 2022, 2:06 pm | Lodge Real Estate

As property sales plummet by 32.5 percent and first home buyers move from a fear of missing out (FOMO) to a fear of paying too much, real estate agents are warning that a lull in the market is the best time to buy. Lodge Real Estate Director, Jeremy ... More >>

Number Of Homes For Sale Doubles In Hamilton But Rental Properties Are Scarce

Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 4:14 pm | Lodge Real Estate

The number of homes for sale in Hamilton has nearly doubled compared to the same time last year but the number of rental properties available in the city is at an extreme low says real estate agency Lodge. Lodge Real Estate Managing Director, Jeremy ... More >>

Property Investors Rotating Portfolios To Manage Tax Changes

Thursday, 14 October 2021, 10:19 am | Lodge Real Estate

Property investors are rotating their portfolios selling off older properties to buy newer ones as they seek to manage their investments against changes to property tax rules and Healthy Homes standards. Hamilton’s Lodge Real Estate Director, Jeremy ... More >>

Five Factors Frustrate Hamilton Home Buyers And Renters

Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 12:16 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Hamilton’s median house price broke another record last month. The Real Estate Institute of NZ released its figures for September today, showing the city’s median for last month was $676,000, up from $654,500 in August. Lodge Real Estate Managing ... More >>

Vendors Risk Low Return On Home Investment In White Hot Real Estate Market

Monday, 14 September 2020, 4:53 pm | Lodge Real Estate

While Hamilton’s housing market is booming, Lodge Real Estate Managing Director Jeremy O’Rourke says some vendors are still not getting the best price possible for their property investment. “Our local housing market is white hot. Stocks are ... More >>

Hamilton Real Estate Industry Experiencing Severe Shortage Of Housing Stock

Friday, 14 August 2020, 11:42 am | Lodge Real Estate

Lodge Real Estate’s managing director Jeremy O’Rourke, says that while activity in the housing market continues to flourish, the industry is being held back by a shortage of new listings and rental stock. “We continue to see multiple offers ... More >>

Fine Homes Tour raises $118,500 for three charities

Thursday, 21 November 2019, 4:14 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Hamilton’s Fine Homes Tour has raised $118,500 for three charities, announced last night at a presentation evening following a successful event held on Friday 8 November. More >>

Hamilton home listings and sales escalate

Friday, 16 November 2018, 9:41 am | Lodge Real Estate

Over 410 homes were listed for sale in Hamilton on realestate.co.nz during October, representing a 13% increase on September 2018 listings and up 13% on October 2017. More >>

What is driving Hamilton’s record median house price?

Monday, 14 May 2018, 12:48 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Hamilton’s median house price achieved a record during April 2018 at $562,000, according to Real Estate Institute of NZ statistics released on 11 May. This is up from a $535,000 median in March 2018. More >>

Spring Rally Expected for Hamilton Housing Market

Thursday, 12 October 2017, 11:35 am | Lodge Real Estate

Lodge Real Estate’s managing director Jeremy O’Rourke says buyer and seller activity in Hamilton’s housing market was slow during the month of September. More >>

Hamilton real estate market

Thursday, 13 July 2017, 3:26 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Hamilton real estate market: 5 market factors characterise last 6 months of 2017 Lodge Real Estate’s managing director Jeremy O’Rourke says five distinct market factors will characterise the last half of 2017 in the Hamilton residential property ... More >>

Confusion & apprehension lift in Hamilton housing market

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 2:17 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Lodge Real Estate’s managing director Jeremy O’Rourke says, “After a few months of decreased activity in the Hamilton residential housing market, both buyers and sellers are back in force. More >>

Hamilton’s outlying villages see boost in house hunters

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 12:04 pm | Lodge Real Estate

As Hamilton’s median house price continues to rise, villages on the outskirts of the city are benefitting from a surge in active house hunters. More >>

Hamilton residential housing market experiencing a lull

Thursday, 15 September 2016, 2:22 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Despite a slight pull back in Hamilton city’s median residential sale price, Lodge Real Estate’s managing director Jeremy O’Rourke said continued strong activity in Hamilton’s residential housing market during the month of August points to the ... More >>

Number of homes listed during July in Hamilton breaks record

Friday, 12 August 2016, 5:50 pm | Lodge Real Estate

The number of homes listed for sale in Hamilton during July 2016 was the highest on record with 442 coming onto the market during the month. More >>

Hamilton million dollar homes show unprecedented increase

Thursday, 16 June 2016, 4:04 pm | Lodge Real Estate

Lodge Real Estate’s managing director, Jeremy O’Rourke, today confirmed the number of million dollar residential properties sold in Hamilton has officially hit a record high. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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