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With Kiwis embracing domestic travel during the pandemic and interest rates at record lows, holiday homes are in hot demand, real estate agents say. But with New Zealand house prices surging, setting record median prices for four months in a row, many are looking outside traditional holiday hot spots for their baches and cribs.
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Omori, by the Kuratau River on the southern shores of Lake Taupo, is an up-and-coming destination with holiday home buyers, Mayne says. Century 21 New Zealand owner Derryn Mayne said she has seen an explosion of interest in coastal properties over the past nine months thanks, in part, to the rise in remote working and Kiwis discovering new parts of the country.