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Lodge's guide to selling a house at auction

Handing over the keys: your property settlement day checklist

Thinking of selling a rental property? Your obligations as a landlord

Strong rental demand for 2023, why tenant selection is key and preparing for the EOFY

Entry level homes attract growing interest, first home buyers and investors see opportunity

Hamilton residential property market report February 2023

New Zealand’s first home sale to include ‘cattels?’ Yes, we’ve spelt that right!

Preparation is key: Why you should look at a pre-sale legal warrant of fitness

Don't forget the roof! Why roof maintenance matters

Finding your first home: How to work with a real estate agent and sort your finances

Preparing for open homes

As 2022 wraps up, we’re looking ahead to a promising new year

Hamilton property market bucks the national trend with uptick in sales and enquiries

Tenants lock in their new homes for 2023, providing investment opportunities for switched-on landlords

Number of home appraisals increasing in Hamilton market

Home or business? Endless options on offer at luxury Ngāhinapōuri property

Team achievements and insights from our Investors Seminar

Cashed up investors entering the rental market looking for positive returns

Bridging the gap: bridging finance explained

Investors: It’s time to dust off your wallets as the property market springs back to life

Top tips on how to be a leading real estate agent

7 top tips for turning your home into a rental

Selling and buying a home? Assess Hamilton suburbs with these resources

Hamilton real estate market waking up with renewed activity

Kāinga Ora’s First Home Loan now more accessible for first home buyers

Refer a friend offer, the medium density housing standards and identifying market bargains

Lodge brings the Old Lodge to market!

Managing a rental property? Here are 3 ways to reduce landlord stress

Hamilton real estate market repricing itself, offering bargains for buyers

6 steps to work out how much you should charge for rent

Celebrating National Property Managers' Day, plus rental oversupply not applicable to Hamilton

Real estate agent’s message to home buyers - don’t wait for the market to change

Buoyant Hamilton rental market bucks nationwide oversupply trend

5 tricks to perfect the art of home staging

6 rules for selling a house in a buyer's market

Selling a home requires a new approach in the current ‘cool’ market

Accidental landlords, and Hamilton proves it's the place to be

5 best renovations to increase rent and attract good tenants

Barfoot & Thompson takes equity stake in Hamilton-based Lodge Real Estate

Get up to speed with real estate jargon

Buying your first home

Team achievements, and as the weather cools we talk new heating regulations

What to do when your tenants don't pay their rent

Lodge Real Estate issues first-home buyer FOMO caution

Nic Elliottyson: Your guiding voice in property management

What to consider when deciding on property management

Financial year ends with a bang, and rental markets strong inside and outside Hamilton’s boundaries

Micro market segment performance shows strength remains in Hamilton housing market

The three elements of low maintenance, high profit property

What should your property management company offer?

Opportunities to be found in tight rental market, and property management regulation on the way

New Zealand’s false housing market faces a reset as borders open

Students and young professionals shut out of shared flatting because of rental shortage

City growth, students and hopeful home buyers add pressure to Hamilton’s available rental stock

Number of homes for sale doubles in Hamilton but rental properties are scarce

The real story on the CCCFA and low deposit lending

Surviving a Hamilton Summer: An Aucklander's Guide

Lodge Real Estate says sanity is returning to Hamilton housing market

Will I need to pay tax if I sell my house?

The transforming face of Hamilton City

Setting up your maintenance fund

Considering switching property managers? It’s easier than you think.

Real estate agents go digital to cope with Covid uncertainty

6 sale and purchase agreement conditions buyers and sellers must know

What is a real estate appraisal?

Jasmeet Singh: A real estate natural

More Aucklanders make the move to Hamilton for the good life

Growing popularity of property managers

Hamilton residential housing market gears up for a record-breaking March

Embark on a career with Lodge Real Estate

Compliance and the importance of being warm and dry

Lodge Live: Brian Kneebone on 30 years in real estate

Property management makes for a stress-free investment

Lodge Real Estate “by far the best” says home seller

Selling at auction made for a smooth sail into retirement

The best sources of home renovation ideas for 2019

Home improvements that can help sell your house fast

9 great living space and living room renovations to consider

5 ways to better understand buyers in the Hamilton property market

Selling? Does your home suit the auction process?

Why it's a good idea to use a buyer's agent

The dos and don’ts of tenant screening and conducting background checks

How do I give notice to end a tenancy agreement?

Residential Tenancies Act changes landlords and tenants should know

How do I evict tenants from my rental property?

How much time and effort goes into a rental property inspection?

Do I need landlord insurance to protect my rental property?

Who is responsible for pest control in a rental property?

Selling a tenanted rental: your responsibilities as a landlord

A guide to managing a rental property

Healthy Homes draught stopping: when is a draught noticeable?

Healthy Homes Heating Standards: measuring up your responsibilities

Deanwell home gets multiple offers after unsuccessful private campaign

How the Healthy Homes Standards have changed tenancy agreements

Are there any exemptions to the Healthy Homes Standards?

A guide to the Healthy Homes Standards

Get the best of both worlds – join a team that cares and be your own boss

3 formulas to help you budget your rental property maintenance

How to maintain your investment property and protect its value

A guide to buying an investment property in Hamilton

Property maintenance schedule [checklist]

Work hard, reap the rewards

Loan-to-value ratio: it's important when buying an investment property

Is it time for a house recladding?

House extensions FAQ: what homeowners need to know

Laundry designs and renovations: 4 crucial need-to-knows

Ensuite and bathroom renovations: 6 things you should know

Kitchen renovations: the 5 elements of good kitchen design

Home Renovations 101

When is the best time to sell my house in Hamilton?

Can you change real estate agents when selling your house?

What to consider and the cost of preparing a house for sale

Selling an investment property

How to find a good builder in Hamilton

5 checks to make before buying land to build a house on

House and land packages or custom build? Your build options weighed up

Build a new house? How to get Hamilton City Council building consent

No deposit? Get a loan to build a house with your existing home’s equity

Top 20 FAQs on building a new house

5 reasons why building a new house makes good sense

Is there a best time to sell when you’re building a new house?

Have you checked your new home construction insurance?

Financing your build: what new home construction loans are out there?

Using the Hamilton property cycle to time home sales and purchases

No.1 oversight sellers make in their Hamilton property market research

Which Hamilton investment properties have the best rental yield?

10 homebuilding mistakes to avoid

Renters with property managers at Lodge City Rentals get the best deal

6 projects set to change the face of the Hamilton property market

What is my house worth? Why not all appraisals are created equal

Out or up: how will we accommodate Hamilton’s growing population?

The insider's guide to evaluating the Hamilton property market

7 reasons why Hamilton offers a better rental portfolio than Auckland

What makes a good rental?

Turning your home into an investment property when you can't sell

Portable home loans: can I transfer a mortgage to another property?

Focus: Healthy Homes Bill – what does it mean for you?

Should I sell my house first or buy first?

What is a body corporate?

Which investment property ownership structures is right for you?

4 home renovation tips to create a low maintenance property

Low maintenance landscaping for the Waikato climate

Want to save on power? Here are the best home renovations to make

Pets and property: the pros and cons of allowing animals in your rental

Educating the tenant: the dos and don'ts of keeping a home warm and healthy

3 unusual home selling mistakes that will reduce your home's value

A step by step process of how to sell a house

The big move - moving out tips

Preparing your home for sale

From sale to settlement

How to sell a house by tender

Want to improve your lifestyle? Consider these Hamilton suburbs

The three elements of low maintenance, high profit property

A guide to buying a rental property

Your Property Inspection Checklist

The house buying process

First home buyers guide

How do I upgrade my property investment portfolio?

Selling in a transitioning market

Six strategies for building a profitable investment portfolio

Capital gains or rental yield: which is better for investors?

The big move checklist

Buyer's guide to settlement

Want to know how to increase rental yield?

A guide to buying a property at auction

Negative gearing: what is it and how does it work?

Is property investment right for you?

Big is better – the advantages of a large property management company

How to keep a professional landlord-tenant relationship

Where to find good tenants in New Zealand

5 steps to avoid a vacant rental property

Your health and safety obligations as a landlord

Legal rights of tenants: 7 rules landlord's should know

Landlord or tenant: who's responsible for property maintenance?

Weighing up property management [infographic]

What are the best renovations for boosting property value?

5 crucial questions to ask before embarking on a DIY renovation

Packing hacks 101: the cheat sheet for moving house

10 top home decor ideas to help sell your house

The Waikato home seller's guide

The landlord's handbook

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