Once again, we’re adding to our series of blog articles that profile our Bayleys Marlborough team members. We want to ensure you get to know each of our agents a little better. We believe this allows you to make the right choice when you come to sell. We’re delighted that our team continues to grow […]
Buying for the first time? Questions to ask.
Finding a home can be a daunting experience, especially for those buying for the first time. But at Bayleys Marlborough we’re here to help. Our team of agents have a wealth of combined experience, and we don’t just look after our vendors. We’re here to offer tips and advice to buyers too. For this article, […]
Collaborate – Interior & landscape design
This article on Blenheim based interior design & landscape design studio, Collaborate, was initially published in our Spring 2019 Bayleys Marlborough Preview Magazine. Good indoor-outdoor flow is something of a New Zealand fascination. Certainly, any interiors magazine will extol the virtues of adopting a seamless transition between your dining room and your deck. As real […]
Real Estate Figures – Marlborough
We know its important to keep you abreast of the latest Real Estate figures for Marlborough. So, we’re sharing an article that we’ve just published in our Spring Preview Magazine with all the latest information. Latest Real Estate Figures for Marlborough: The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand recently announced their market update for July […]
Marlborough Buyer’s Wishlists
At Bayleys Marlborough one of our favourite pieces of advice for buyers, first time or otherwise, is that they should compile a buyer’s wishlist. We think it’s essential to have a list of must-haves and nice-to-haves. That way, buyers will know what they’re prepared to compromise on, and what they’re not! Buyer’s wishlists can be […]
Introducing Grant McLeod
Once again, we’re adding to our series of blog articles that profile our Bayleys Marlborough team members. We want to ensure you get to know each of our agents a little better. We believe this allows you to make the right choice when you come to sell. We’re delighted that our team continues to grow […]
Home Buyer’s Reports – Doing Due Diligence
Buying a property is a big step. Whether you are a first-time buyer or a seasoned property investor, it’s always important to carry out your due diligence. In this week’s article, we caught up with a member of our Bayleys Marlborough team to talk about home buyer’s reports. Kirsty Winder is consistently ranked among the […]
Open Homes – Gaining an extra bedroom
At Bayleys Marlborough we know that when it comes to open homes first impressions count. You need to think about making your property attractive to as broad an audience as possible. Sometimes that means thinking outside the box (room). Lots of properties have a small extra room. You might have used it as a storage […]
Upholstery – Saving Sofas & Cherishing Chairs
This article on Lloyd Bush Upholstery first appeared in our Winter 2019 Bayleys Marlborough Preview Magazine. It’s a choice that many people have to face at some point in their lifetime. Your cosy chair has lost its shine. It may be grubby and torn, but it’s your favourite seat, and it has memories. Do you […]
Marlborough Real Estate Round Up
Marlborough real estate prices are up… The median price of homes sold in the Marlborough region has risen 1.8 percentover the past year. Data compiled by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand are the source of these figures. Just-released figures show that the median sale price for homes in the Marlborough District in April […]
Bathroom Renovations & Selling Your Home
So, you’re thinking of selling in Marlborough… Your home will almost certainly be more attractive to prospective purchasers with some general sprucing up. It’s also no secret that well-maintained kitchens and bathrooms can be a point of focus for many buyers. That said, you probably don’t want to blow your moving budget on bathroom renovations […]
Introducing Jess Thomas
Once again, we’re adding to our series of blog articles that profile our Bayleys Marlborough team members. We want to ensure you get to know each of our agents a little better. We believe this allows you to make the right choice when you come to sell. We’re delighted that our team grows so consistently, […]
Making an Entrance – Hallways & selling your home
As we head into the colder month, your open home visitors will be seeking shelter from the elements as they enter your property. Your hallway is the first impression of what lies beyond. So, it’s importance that you make it a great entrance! In this week’s article, we thought we’d share some practical tips on […]
On your bike – Cycling in Marlborough
Did you know that May is bike month? So it seemed appropriate to write an article that celebrates cycling in Marlborough. After all, we’re blessed with a great climate, (even in the winter months), and fabulous scenery, so what better way to see it than from the saddle! Cycling in Marlborough: Whether you’re a serious […]
Calling New Homeowners Marlborough
This week’s blog article is for all the new homeowners in Marlborough. 1st May is a day, just for you… Yes, it’s New Homeowners Day! Owning a home is part of the Kiwi dream, but these days it takes lots of hard work and dedication to step on the property ladder for the first time. […]
Boulevard Park on Taylor – Building in Marlborough
Boulevard Park on Taylor is all about living the quintessential Marlborough lifestyle. Where natural beauty and an array of outdoor pursuits are right on your doorstep. At Bayleys Marlborough we have seven sections available for you to build your dream home. These are all part of stage 6 Boulevard Park on Taylor, the final stage […]
It’s almost ‘Feast’ time in Marlborough
The countdown is on, with just a month until Feast Marlborough kicks off. The event features the region’s most outstanding food and wine and the talented people and stories behind it all. We thought we’d catch up with Chris Shaw, one of the people responsible for bringing Feast Marlborough to our region. An interview with […]
Waterfront Property Marlborough – Happy Holiday Homes
Do you own a holiday home or waterfront property in Marlborough? Or do you wish you owned one? Have you decided it’s time to sell your bach? If you answered yes to any of these questions then read on, because this week’s article is for you. We caught up with Georgia Ryan, one of our […]
Upcycled Goodness with Pru & Co
This article on Pru & Co first appeared in our Autumn 2019 Bayleys Marlborough Preview Magazine. In times gone by generations learned to waste not, want not. Living through the post-war years had taught them to embrace thriftiness with enthusiasm and flair. But in August 1955, LIFE magazine published an article called “Throwaway Living” celebrating […]
Marlborough Property Market Update
As we head into March, we’re feeling comfortably settled into 2019. So, with that in mind, we thought it was an appropriate time to share a Marlborough property market update. Despite consistent growth in the Marlborough market during 2018, there are still plenty of reasons to expect a ‘bullish’ trend upwards as we head further […]
