May 5, 2026
by Schwarz Real Estate
The Reserve Bank has lifted the cash rate by another 0.25%, bringing it to 4.35%. It’s a move that reflects ongoing inflation pressures – with fuel costs and global economic factors continuing to push prices higher. While headlines like this can feel unsettling, the reality on the ground is more measured. The property market doesn’t stop – it shifts, adjusts and finds its rhythm. Buyers Adjust We’re seeing buyers take a more considered approach. Budgets are being reassessed, expectations refined and due diligence sharpened. But importantly, they’re still active. The right property, priced well and presented properly, is still attracting strong interest. Sellers Adapt For sellers, strategy is everything. Pricing, presentation and timing matter more than ever in a market where buyers are weighing every decision. The days of “set and forget” campaigns are behind us. Success now comes from reading the market in real time and adapting accordingly. The

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In September 2000, our principal opened his first agency in Freshwater, where the team worked day in and day out for 20 years. Now in 2021, with New Goals and New Dreams, came a New Nest. Schwarz have relocated just down the hill from our old space to – 366
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