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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 shows a promising outlook for 2025, attracting more first home buyers and investors. The average house price reached $528,350 in December 2024, a 5.3% annual increase, while average rent hit $470, up 6.8% year-on-year.

According to experts at Bayleys Southland, the region's affordability is a key driver of activity. With stable prices and growing interest, the market presents a balanced and positive opportunity for buyers and sellers.

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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