Rural/Lifestyle Archives - goodGround Real Estate

We are relocating! September 22, 2022
GOOD NEWS FROM GOODGROUND REAL ESTATE goodGround Real Estate Ltd will be relocating their business from 3 The Centre Waipu to 73 Grant Road Waipu. Martin Albrecht and the team at goodGround wish to thank their friends, clients and customers who have supported our independent real estate business over the last 14 years. The good news is […]
Drome Street Biggera Waters July 14, 2021
Know anyone interested in some great Aussie property? *SOLD* 10 DROME STREET, BIGGERA WATERS MOTIVATED SELLER BRING YOUR BEST OFFER HOME AND INCOME “Well, this property has something very unique. This 850m2 block offers three separate dwellings nestled on a large block with ideal rental investments. Add this to your portfolio. Location, Location, Location. A […]
Environmental Awareness April 30, 2021
New Zealander’s are proud of New Zealand’s clean green image and committed to living in this environment in a way that meets our social, economic and environmental needs – now and in the future. Sustainability integrates this concern for social, economic and environmental issues, and involves thinking broadly about objectives, considering long-term as well as […]
Lifestyle Block Drainage: Laying drains? Read this first! April 3, 2021
Considering laying drainage on your lifestyle block? Take a moment to check the basics! Before you book a digger, make sure you’ve checked off the points below – lifestyle block drainage can be a large and complicated undertaking, but with a bit of forethought, you can be the proud owner of a well-drained plot in […]
Fencing your Lifestyle Block March 28, 2021
One of the first big jobs you will need to undertake on your lifestyle block will be the construction of a good boundary fence. Why? Because a lifestyle block is by definition larger than your average home plot, meaning that you will likely be unable to view your boundaries or effectively control your livestock, pets […]
Lifestyle Block Money-Makers March 21, 2021
Will Cattle make you Money? While full-scale dairy or beef farming is beyond most of us, many land owners are now considering the financial benefits of raising cattle on their lifestyle blocks – and for very good reason. With an increase in lifestyle property owners across NZ, it is inevitable that interest in lifestyle farming […]
Buy a Forestry Block: Grow your own investment! March 13, 2021
Have you ever considered that money really can grow on trees? When you buy a forestry block, you are not just buying a piece of land; you are making an investment with a very high rate of return indeed. Purchasing land – or ‘land-banking’, as it is often described, is a highly valued activity in […]
Guide to Designer Sheep Breeds February 21, 2021
There are now a wide variety of New Zealand Sheep Breeds where once there wasn’t much more than the traditional New Zealand Romney, Southdown and Merino strains. Now it is possible to dial up a new breed of sheep to suit any market need or farming situation. Even lifestyle block owners with just a small […]
Full Time Office Administrator February 15, 2021
We are looking for a motivated Office Administrator with excellent customer service skills to provide administrative support to our busy sales team. The position will be based in our Whangarei office. This is a full-time career position. You will need to be a proactive, self-starting, reliable person with a can-do attitude, be adaptable and apply […]
Stop! Hammer Time February 9, 2021
Everything you need to know about auctions A property auction is an exciting, fast-paced, public sale. Put simply, the property will be sold to the highest bidder after the seller’s reserve price has been reached. There are a few things for you to consider before, during and after the auction so lets go through the […]