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It’s bach buying time in Aotearoa New Zealand
Russell, Coromandel, Hawke’s Bay, Golden Bay, which is your spot?
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It's peak bach buying season on Trade Me Property as Kiwis seek a local getaway. A realistic seller's market presents a great opportunity to buy, with many targeting properties around the $1 million price point.
A key trend is the demand for baches with separate accommodation to generate rental income. Buyers also value low-maintenance properties with extra space in popular spots like the Coromandel, Mangawhai, and Kaiteriteri, creating a valuable family asset for generations to come.
Favourite locations to buy a bach for Aucklanders
15 Kakapu Road, Russell
2308 Cove Road, Mangawhai
103 Ocean Beach Road, Tairua
289 Main Road, Tairua
Favourite locations to buy a bach for Wellingtonians
2/75 Harper Road, Waimārama
South Island beach spots for mainlanders
1062 Collingwood-Pūponga Main Road, Golden Bay
158 Kaiteriteri-Sandy Bay Road, Kaiteriteri
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