Property

Ray White November results new trading record

The Ray White Group throughout New Zealand have achieved a record trading result for November 2006 which was 29% up on the previous November and 15% ahead of the previous best result which was recorded in March 2005.

Saturday, December 09th 2006

The Auckland and Northland area, which now represents 65 offices, achieved a record result with the leading offices Ponsonby, Manukau and Manurewa also achieving their best monthly result. All areas of the Auckland market showed a strong increase in sales with the volume up by 29% on the previous November. In particular the South Auckland market showed a 40% increase.

The central North Island, in particular, areas of the Bay of Plenty, showed increased activity of 17% and the lower North Island, 12%.

The Upper South Island continued a year where the offices have increased their trading by over 12%. The Christchurch market is 20% ahead of last year, and the lower South Island with markets including Invercargill and Queenstown showed an increase of 25%.
 
Listings for November were also up by 8%. When this is combined with turnover, it shows that the days on market for the company decreased, and prices increased by an average of $19,000.
 
The Ray White Group trades through 140 offices throughout New Zealand with 1,508 staff. The November trading result will see the group turnover annualised property sales of $6.5 billion.

Heartland Bank - Online 6.69
TSB Special 6.74
SBS FirstHome Combo 6.74
Wairarapa Building Society 6.95
Unity 6.99
Co-operative Bank - First Home Special 7.04
ICBC 7.05
China Construction Bank 7.09
BNZ - Classic 7.24
ASB Bank 7.24
ANZ Special 7.24
Unity First Home Buyer special 6.45
Heartland Bank - Online 6.45
TSB Special 6.49
Westpac Special 6.75
China Construction Bank 6.75
ASB Bank 6.75
ICBC 6.75
AIA - Go Home Loans 6.75
Kiwibank Special 6.79
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ 6.79
ANZ Special 6.79
TSB Special 6.29
ASB Bank 6.39
Westpac Special 6.39
AIA - Go Home Loans 6.39
China Construction Bank 6.40
ICBC 6.49
SBS Bank Special 6.55
BNZ - Classic 6.55
Kiwibank Special 6.55
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ 6.55
Kainga Ora 6.99
SBS FirstHome Combo 6.19
AIA - Back My Build 6.19
ANZ Blueprint to Build 7.39
Credit Union Auckland 7.70
ICBC 7.85
Heartland Bank - Online 7.99
Pepper Money Essential 8.29
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ 8.40
Co-operative Bank - Standard 8.40
First Credit Union Standard 8.50
Kiwibank 8.50

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