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31 July 2024

Our Lugtons Buyer Specialists Answer Your Questions

If you are a first home buyer or someone looking to get back into the housing market, hear from our Lugtons Buyer Specialists to get to know..

31 July 2024

Your Home Buying Journey with Lugtons in Six Simple Steps

We understand buying a home is a big step, and we’re here to make it easier for you. We touch on how our team can help you find the perfec..

15 December 2022

Waikato Expressway shines a spotlight on the south

Whether you’re cycling, driving or car-pooling … commuting between Cambridge and Hamilton has got a whole lot easier this year with the ..

19 July 2022

For the love of lifestyle: the benefits of living rural

Lifestyle properties. They’re known for offering space and privacy in an often-idyllic country setting.

23 June 2022

Community Spirit: The WaterBoy with Lugtons

A wintery Waikato weekend sees many a school kid taking to a foggy field or concrete court, all in the name of sport. While we may assume th..

17 May 2022

Come to Cambridge… there’s no reason not to

Having won an award for most beautiful large town in New Zealand, it’s no wonder Cambridge is the second highest online searched suburb in..

8 April 2022

The charming nature of Hamilton East

From its classic state houses to its riverside paths, open green spaces to its Historic Places Trust listings, Hamilton East has long been a..

11 January 2022

Record property prices end 2021. What’s in store for 2022?

Going, going, gone! No, we’re not talking about the thousands of Aucklanders crossing the border, nor are we talking about the record numb..

2 November 2021

Beyond the Bridges 2021: Exploring the Waikato

It’s about this time of year that some of us are at the tapering stage of our Round the Bridges training programme, and others are doing a..

27 October 2021

5 top tips for buying at auction

In a previous life, Lugtons Residential Sales Consultant, Kris Gray, could be found on the motocross circuit. He may have since swapped the ..

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Our Lugtons Buyer Specialists Answer Your Questions

Your Home Buying Journey with Lugtons in Six Simple Steps

Waikato Expressway shines a spotlight on the south

For the love of lifestyle: the benefits of living rural

Community Spirit: The WaterBoy with Lugtons

Come to Cambridge… there’s no reason not to

The charming nature of Hamilton East

Record property prices end 2021. What’s in store for 2022?

Beyond the Bridges 2021: Exploring the Waikato

5 top tips for buying at auction

Prepare your property to list post-lockdown

Keeping up with the change

Top tips for listing in spring

Bridging Finance… a short-term loan to secure your dream home

School Zones… where education meets real estate

Suburb Spotlight: More than meets the eye in Dinsdale

Culture, camaraderie and rewarding careers at Lugtons

Navigating the property market tax changes

Suburb Spotlight: Much ado about… Maeroa

Changes to tenancy law: what landlords need to know

Property predictions: high hopes for 2021

Selling over Christmas and New Year

Tips for first home buyers

Buying in competition: Solving the multiple offers riddle

Six Top Tips for Success at Auction

Must dos when cleaning your home

Lugtons Real Estate at COVID-19 Alert Level 2

Setting the Stage – Six effective home staging tips you can do yourself

Switch on to the effects of light

Bathe your bathroom in inspiration

How to plant new life into your residential property

Exemptions to the Building Act: what you need to know!

Turn your house into a winter wonderland

Create your perfect WFH retreat and add value to your property

Lugtons Real Estate at COVID-19 Alert Level 2

RBNZ lifts LVR restrictions. What does this mean for you?

What COVID-19 Alert Level 3 means for real estate

Spring (autumn) clean your residential property during isolation

Our company protocols during COVID-19

Add $10,000 to your deposit (with the Kiwisaver HomeStart grant)

Property Managers: protecting your investment

February Market Update with Claire Lugton

What’s your offer? Conditional vs. unconditional explained!

Wait! Have you held an open home?

Lugtons January 2020 Market Update

Ready, steady, GO! Get the green light on your new home

Get 20:20 this year, with our guide into financing your first home

What the RBNZ changes mean for first home buyers

Negotiation – how does it work in residential property sales?

KiwiBuild joins the Waikato Property Market

Government proposes changes to The Residential Tenancies Act 1986

How interest rates affect your mortgage repayments

Are you ready for Lugtons Round the Bridges 2019?

Your go-to-guide for First Home Buyers

Buying land. Is it a wise, or weary, investment?

Conscious, liveable cities with Anna Smart

Building inspection report: is it worth it?

The 5 best kept secrets to selling your home… fast!

Going once, going twice, sold at auction?

Is KiwiBuild for me?

Local Property Trends with Jamie Barakat

Rental property investment: is it still worth it?

Build your equity… for a solid investment foundation

Join the hunt! Kickstart your property portfolio

Buying vs. Building: which is better for first home buyers?

White wear… and tear: when to update your appliances

Sorting out Stains: How to remove those pesky marks

Our 5 top tips for a low maintenance garden

Adding value: how to gain a positive ROI on your property

Selling in winter – is it worth it?

What to look for in a Real Estate Salesperson

Healthy Home Standards – Everything you need to know

An Investor’s Guide: Loan to Value Ratios

Claim it! Your guide to which expenses rental property owners can claim on

Invest with Success: 4 Tips For New Property Investors

Become an open home pro: Tips for making the most of your visits

Making an offer on your first home