Let's look at appraising your home

Please fill out the form below and we'll set up an appointment with your local Tall Poppy salesperson.

Please check that you have added a valid email address and phone number.

Thanks we'll be in touch shortly

Send us a message

Please fill out the form below and we'll try to help.

Most of our properties have private or virtual viewing options available. Please use the form below to contact the Sales Consultant for further information.

Please check that you have added a valid email address and phone number.

Real Estate News, Market Insights & Advice

The latest property news, market insight, views and advice from Tall Poppy

The Benefits of Experience

21 10 2020
I can recall gaining my first knowledge about the housing market back in the 1970s when…
Read this blog post 
#

Covid-19 and the Goldilocks Effect

30 09 2020
As New Zealand settles back into Level One, and Auckland into Level Two, we're discovering…
Read this blog post 
#

When FOMO Takes Over

30 09 2020
A few years back, as we observed young people seeming to become addicted to their cell phones and…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property - New Plymouth

28 09 2020
New Plymouth is known for its sunny climate, beautiful gardens, art galleries, events, famous…
Read this blog post 
#

Science, Data in Builder’s Toolbelt for Smart Homes

09 09 2020
Tall Poppy is known for doing things a little differently, which is why we’re excited to be working…
Read this blog post 
#

Market Insight by Tony Alexander, independent economist - August 2020

24 08 2020
There is a fairly strict rule of thumb when it comes to activity in the real estate market,…
Read this blog post 
#

Market Insight by Mike DelPrete - August 2020

24 08 2020
As the world wrestles with Covid-19, we’re seeing unique shifts in property markets around the…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property in Tauranga

12 08 2020
One of New Zealand's fastest-growing cities, more than 130,000 people call Tauranga home – and that…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property in Taupō

10 06 2020
What's in store for our property market? This question is top of mind for many Kiwis, as New Zealand…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property in Katikati

08 06 2020
What's in store for our property market? This question is top of mind for many Kiwis, as New Zealand…
Read this blog post 
#

Australia’s Property Market Could Light the Way For NZ

03 06 2020
Wellington, 3 June 2020 - As the world begins to recover from COVID-19, data reveals Australia’s…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property in Kapiti

18 05 2020
What's in store for our property market? This question is top of mind for many Kiwis, as New…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property in the Marlborough Sounds

07 05 2020
What's in store for our property market? This question is top of mind for many Kiwis, as New Zealand…
Read this blog post 
#

NZ Property Market Rebound Likely During COVID-19 Recovery

23 04 2020
NZ property listings hit an all-time low last month as COVID-19 arrived on Kiwi shores, but an…
Read this blog post 
#

The Future of Property in Queenstown

16 04 2020
What's in store for our property market? This is a question many Kiwis are asking, as New Zealand…
Read this blog post 
#

Balancing Work, Life and Real Estate in the Bay

02 03 2020
This month our Bay of Plenty team features in Focus Magazine. Rachel Millard, Susan Northey and…
Read this blog post 
#

Homes Selling Fast in Red-Hot Property Market

21 02 2020
New Plymouth, Bay of Plenty and Canterbury are driving record sales volumes and quick sales, as…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy NZ Agency of the Year at 2020 RateMyAgent Awards

21 02 2020
Tall Poppy Real Estate has won NZ Agency of the Year at the 2020 RateMyAgent Awards, held in…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Makes It Easier, Fairer for Kiwis to Sell Property

28 01 2020
Tall Poppy is removing the barriers for Kiwis selling property, enabling them to sell their most…
Read this blog post 
#

New Zealand Property Marketing Sizzles in Kiwi Summer

24 01 2020
Christmas didn’t slow Kiwi’s enthusiasm for property, with REINZ reporting an additional 22 house…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Named One of Australasia’s Most Innovative Real Estate Companies

13 12 2019
Tall Poppy is a 2019 Top 20 Real Estate Innovator in Australasia, as judged by Elite Agent; a global…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Tauranga: Sharing the Christmas Spirit to ‘Stuff the Bus’

12 12 2019
Tall Poppy’s Tauranga teams have been busy helping make Christmas a little brighter for local…
Read this blog post 
#

Early Christmas Present Likely for First Home Buyers

15 11 2019
First home buyers could be in for a Christmas surprise
Read this blog post 
#

Could A Sounds Life Be Your Piece of Paradise?

13 11 2019
With locals including Hector’s, Bottlenose, Dusky and Common dolphins, Orca and the occasional…
Read this blog post 
#

Downward Pressure on Real Estate Fees A Global Trend

31 10 2019
Mike DelPrete says flat-fee real estate has to be about more than just fees to succeed.
Read this blog post 
#

Late Spring for New Zealand Property Market to Fuel Growth

16 10 2019
Growth in the regions is fueling annual sales growth in September of 48% for Tall Poppy Real Estate,…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Finalist in 2019 Electra Business Awards

26 09 2019
Tall Poppy is a finalist in the Electra Business Awards, in the Excellence Awards for Medium-Sized…
Read this blog post 
#

Spring Forward - Some Handy Household Reminders

25 09 2019
The last Sunday in September signals the start of daylight savings in New Zealand. Time to ‘spring…
Read this blog post 
#

Property Photographs: Preparing Your Home For Perfect Photos

17 09 2019
You’ve decided to sell and signed the listing agreement with your chosen agent. Now what? Time to…
Read this blog post 
#

Low Winter Listings Could Put a Spring Back in the Market

17 09 2019
A drop in property sales and house listings during the last month of winter points to a slower…
Read this blog post 
#

Father, Daughter Team Up For Tall Poppy

13 09 2019
A lifetime as a father and daughter team has led Tim and Pippa Macklin into the real estate…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy in Top 3 Large Kiwi Real Estate Agencies

06 09 2019
Tall Poppy has been recognised by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) as one of the…
Read this blog post 
#

Declutter & Maximise the Value of your Home - Here’s How.

04 09 2019
If you have ever asked, ‘does clutter affect the appraisal value of my home,’ the answer is, it…
Read this blog post 
#

Three Ways to Flat Fee Real Estate Success

20 08 2019
Flat-fee real estate has to be about more than just fees - it also needs to focus on smart…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Advice: Things to Know About Property in the Marlborough Sounds

16 08 2019
Nothing is more Kiwi - or idyllic - than a home perched above the water, with its own jetty, boat…
Read this blog post 
#

Growth, Low OCR - Perfect Storm for Property Market

14 08 2019
Early signs of growth in the housing market are expected to accelerate following the drop in the…
Read this blog post 
#

Behind the Scenes : How a 100-Year Old Church Became A Family Home

13 08 2019
You might have read recently in Stuff about an amazing church in Nelson, which has been converted to…
Read this blog post 
#

PAINTING TO SELL!

23 07 2019
Almost without fail, if you read any ‘Preparing your home to Sell’ article, you will see reference…
Read this blog post 
#

Guitar Hero to Tall Poppy Real Estate

22 07 2019
Mike DelPrete - a specialist in global real estate technology and a Tall Poppy Board member – is…
Read this blog post 
#

Property Photography – The Difference Between Night and Day!

17 07 2019
Looking to sell? Whether you are marketing a mansion, a lifestyle block or a character-laden bach,…
Read this blog post 

Housing Market Offers Opportunities to Savvy Sellers

15 07 2019
A 7.3% drop in the number of new houses for sale in June highlights an opportunity for sellers to…
Read this blog post 
#

“Crocodile Dundee” to Picton Property Expert

09 07 2019
From guiding tourists in the Australian outback to property development in Marlborough,  Grant…
Read this blog post 
#

Real Estate: The Unlikely Career Step for Tradies

04 07 2019
After eleven years in the building industry, Ōtaki local Brendon Heenan’s unlikely career move is…
Read this blog post 
#

Sell in Winter? Absolutely! Here's 5 Reasons Why

24 06 2019
Deciding when to put your property on the market is one of the first decisions you’ll need to make…
Read this blog post 
#

Thank You New Zealand!

19 06 2019
Nearly 7 years in and we are super proud to have reached the $35 million savings milestone! With our…
Read this blog post 

Accelerated Growth Confirms Kiwis Want Fairer Real Estate Fees

14 06 2019
A 77% increase in sales, 84% increase in revenue and a 75% increase in franchises underpins an…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Launches BombBomb in New Zealand

24 05 2019
Tall Poppy Real Estate is the first real estate company outside of the United States and Canada to…
Read this blog post 
#

Regions Offer the X-Factor - Katikati

24 05 2019
Heading further north, in the last of our series of why the regions have the x-factor, this week we…
Read this blog post 
#

Regions Offer the X-Factor - Queenstown

14 05 2019
Last week we looked at sunny Nelson, to explore why it’s so popular with buyers. This week, we head…
Read this blog post 
#

Regions Offer the X-Factor - Nelson

08 05 2019
The lure of a smaller mortgage (or the chance to be mortgage free!) is just one of the reasons…
Read this blog post 
#

The Importance of Clean Money

29 03 2019
If you’re selling your home (or planning to), you now need to complete a few extra steps, aimed at…
Read this blog post 
#

Media Advisory - Property Insurance Advice for Wellington

21 03 2019
Following recent uncertainty around property insurance in Wellington, Tall Poppy Real Estate has…
Read this blog post 
#

It’s All In the Details - How Tall Poppy Is Big on Service

15 03 2019
Dotting the I’s and crossing the t’s is essential when you’re buying or selling a home. Purchasing a…
Read this blog post 
#

$30 million in Kiwis’ Pockets

14 03 2019
A smaller mortgage? A bigger retirement nest egg? We’ve talked to two families who recently sold…
Read this blog post 
#

What can $550,000 buy me?

26 02 2019
New Zealand’s median house price in January 2019 was $550,000. If you’re in the property market,…
Read this blog post 
#

Tech the Tall Poppy Difference

25 02 2019
The way homes are sold is changing. Gone are the days where agents need to be in an office, tied to…
Read this blog post 
#

New Plymouth - First Home Buyers’ Hotspot

21 02 2019
New Plymouth is a first home buyers haven, with people moving to Taranaki to take advantage of lower…
Read this blog post 
#

Queenstown Property Still Hot, Despite Foreign Buyer Ban

18 02 2019
Demand for homes in Queenstown is as high as ever, despite the 2018 foreign buyer ban.
Read this blog post 
#

Sold on Kapiti Video Log – Episode #11

26 01 2019
Sanele and Chris take the Holden Barina Spark for a car wash at Kapiti’s “The Clean Carwash” to meet…
Read this blog post 

October 2018 Kapiti Coast Market Update

26 01 2019
October 2018 proved to a winner for Kapiti Coast home sellers who experienced another increase in…
Read this blog post 

The Clean Carwash Kapiti

26 01 2019
The Clean Carwash Kapiti is your one stop shop
Read this blog post 

How to stage your bedroom with Sold on Kapiti

26 01 2019
Selling your home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make in your life, so it’s important…
Read this blog post 

Demand for Tauranga Shows No Signs of Slowing

18 12 2018
Since arriving in the Bay of Plenty in 2017, Tall Poppy has sold 128 properties, achieving $33…
Read this blog post 
#

Tall Poppy Reports Record Month, Looks to Double in 2019

07 12 2018
November was a record-breaking month for fast-growing Tall Poppy Real Estate, reporting 138% year on…
Read this blog post 
#

Home Staging in NZ - Get your home ready for staging

14 09 2018
Selling your home? In today’s competitive market, it’s more important than ever for your home to…
Read this blog post 
#

Selling Your Home Checklist

13 08 2018
Looking to sell your home? This can be quite a daunting process for anyone, especially if you’re…
Read this blog post 
#

Same, but different

15 06 2018
We are often asked ‘how Tall Poppy works’. It’s simple really.
Read this blog post 
#

Love house design? So do we

26 04 2018
Here are some of our favourite designs pushing the boundaries of modern homes.
Read this blog post 
#

Want to get top dollar for your property?

21 03 2018
When prospective buyers view a property, you want them to fall in love with what they see from the…
Read this blog post 
#

How to prepare your house for sale

23 02 2018
The reason why some houses sell for more money is due to how the home was prepared. Learn the…
Read this blog post 
#

Why are real estate sales fees so high?

12 12 2017
Whilst all real estate companies are required by law to disclose in advance the amount they will…
Read this blog post 
#

What’s The Value Of A Property Appraisal?

02 11 2017
A property appraisal is a legal requirement at the time of listing a property. The document should…
Read this blog post 
#