Buyers scope out Northland opportunities
Harcourts agent Louise Payne, who works in Whangarei, said she had seen a lot of people moving up from the country’s biggest city. “In particular viewing the lifestyle properties, they can't believe how much value you get for your money up here in comparison to Auckland.”
Auckland house prices are a hot topic at the moment, with average prices in the city reaching $530,000, 14% up on last year.
By contrast, Northland is one of the few regions in which average prices are still tracking slightly down.
It was reported last week that activity had been seen particularly around the region’s Tutukaka Coast and the stretch of land between Ruakaka and Waipu.
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