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Canterbury property market update: Garden City resilience shines
Record highs, steady growth, and a region hitting its stride.
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The Canterbury property market is demonstrating steady, sustainable growth, outperforming Auckland and Wellington. The average asking price has reached $757,000, a 2.4% year-on-year increase, presenting value for first-home buyers and investors alike.
A high volume of new listings provides choice for buyers, with notable interest in Halswell, St Albans, and Rolleston. Sellers are seeing strong demand, especially for "as is where is" properties, indicating a healthy appetite for renovation projects in the region.
| Value | MoM% | YoY% | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Asking Price | Average Asking Price | $757,000 | $757,000 | 1.20% | 1.20% | 2.40% | 2.40% |
| Average Weekly Rent | Average Weekly Rent | $588 | $588 | -0.10% | -0.10% | -0.30% | -0.30% |
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