First-home buyers and those approaching retirement age are opting to buy a piece of paradise in the King Country or Te Rohe Pōtae. Tom Lee/Stuff Sales Consultant Craig McKellar said more multi-offers are being submitted on homes in Te Kūiti, there are also more sold by auction. Harcourts Te Kūiti sales consultant Craig McKellar said house listings were “as rare as hen's teeth”. Tom Lee/Stuff This weather-board house was relocated and renovated in Te Kūiti and will soon be put up for auction via Harcourts. “I think what you have seen is that Auckland gets locked down a lot more than the rest of us.

Source: Stuff May 03, 2021 19:23 UTC