High-end property prices rising as affluent buyers seek lifestyle properties

The PressWaikato TimesThe PostTuesday 12 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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Increased demand for luxury homes over $2 million is driving up prices at the top of the market. Sotheby’s International Realty reports that buyers are relocating to areas such as Canterbury, Cambridge, and Tamahere in search of lifestyle blocks.

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First reported by The Press, Tue 12 Aug 2025, 4:22pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 14 minutes
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