Services

For a seller Bayleys can offer a direct line of communication to our wider network throughout the country and internationally through out websites, our national publications and offshore property expos.

Our unique approach to tailor made marketing means that we can tap into the right buyers for your property.

Resources

Ground-Breaking Training for Real Estate Agents - 13th October 2010

A new breed of estate agents who understand how eco-improvements can add value to homes and increase property ‘saleability’, is coming thanks to a decision, announced today, to make ground-breaking eco-savvy estate agent training officially available for the first time in New Zealand.

With homes in New Zealand generally being cold, damp, and energy-inefficient, this training on home sustainability performance could help transform the market to value warmer more comfortable homes.
Read more… ( www.hikurangi.org.nz)

Doing a little research before you sign on the dotted line can save you heartache and costs later.  Read more...

Building or renovating your house?
Need advice on environmental issues? Here's an opportunity for you! What is it?

A fantastic new and free service operating from eight Councils - Waitakere, Auckland, North Shore, Hamilton, Tauranga/Western Bay of Plenty, Kapiti Coast, Nelson, Wanaka and Queenstown. The Eco Design Advisor is a specialist, providing free energy, water and material related advice on home building projects, to ensure better use is made of resources.  Read more…

New Tool Development.
The Green Star NZ rating tools are developed using a collaborative and integrated approach which has been trialled here and internationally. A Working Group is formed with widespread industry involvement and this has proven to be a vital ingredient in the overall success and market uptake of the resulting tool.  Read more…

Environmental Efficiency and Conservation Authority
New Zealand housing is very energy inefficient compared with other developed countries. A home energy rating can help build a picture of a home's energy performance so that homeowners can make the most suitable and effective improvements for energy efficiency.

It's a useful tool to help New Zealanders create a warmer, healthier and more efficient home, whether they are buying, building, renting or renovating.
New Zealand housing is very energy inefficient compared with other developed countries. A home energy rating can help build a picture of a home's energy performance so that homeowners can make the most suitable and effective improvements for energy efficiency. Read more…

Beacon Pathways www.beaconpathway.co.nz

A home is 'smart' if it is comfortable, healthy and enjoyable to live in, doesn't cost the earth to run, and is friendly to the environment. Homesmarts is a quick, easy way to find out how your home measures up, and learn about the simple steps you can take to create a better living environment for yourself and your family.
Read more… ( www.homesmarts.org.nz )

RightLight has been developed to help you make more informed decisions on the best lighting for your home or workplace. We can all reduce the amount of lighting we use simply by switching to energy efficient lighting and practices that not only look good but save you money too.
Read more… ( www.rightlight.govt.nz )

ENERGY STAR® is the global mark of energy efficiency. It is typically awarded to the top 25 percent most energy efficient appliances, home electronic products and office equipment in each category.
Read more…( www.energystar.co.nz)

Being more energy efficient is all about choices. This site is full of practical information and advice to help you make those choices at home and on the road.
Read more…( www.energywise.org.nz)

The Greenbuild Building Materials Database gives architects, designers, specifiers and construction industry professionals instant access to New Zealand’s largest and most comprehensive online database of building products.
Read more… ( www.greenbuild.co.nz)

A great resource for buyers as well as those thinking of selling or renovating. See their info sheet for home buyers.
Read more… ( www.consumerbuild.org.nz)