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Southland regional property market insights

A snapshot of Southland’s property market.

Al Hall
Last updated: 21 January 2025 | 3 min read
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The Southland property market is showing positive growth. The average house price increased to $528,350, up 5.3% year-on-year, while the average weekly rent reached $470, a 6.8% annual rise.

According to Bayleys Southland, the market is seeing more activity from first-home buyers and investors, attracted by the region's affordability. With stable prices and a late 2024 influx of listings, the outlook for 2025 is promising, suggesting a balanced market with opportunities for buyers.

Southland regional property market at a glance - residential properties for sale

Southland regional property market at a glance - residential properties for rent

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