Barfoot & Thompson - Royal Oak

Catherine has a particular ability to show client's homes at their best. She uses her 'eye for design' and homestaging skills to position properties to appeal to a multitude of potential buyers. This complimentary service alone - has added significant $$$$ to a sale price, and has achieved outstanding results for their clients. Catherine Henderson and Lindsay Hooke do not do average. They are high achievers who expect the best results for their clients - and deliver time and time again. Both Catherine and Lindsay have been involved in the property market for over 25 years, so have witnessed multiple changes during this time. They thrive on keeping up to date with the latest technology, systems, initiatives available and are on the pulse of what is needed to generate a great sale for their clients. In saying that - they also believe some things never change - the need to provide the best price, best experience, best result, and best service for their clients. And because they have a unique ability in working with both vendors and buyers - they often create and negotiate a successful property match where others may fail.... Catherine is open and transparent from the start - helping their clients reach the best possible price in the market so you can actively start planning your next move in life and be thrilled with the outcome. Catherine works regularly with a variety of clients from first home buyers, investors, families needing larger homes, property developers, to couples looking to downsize and move out of the large family home. So if you want skills, high achievers, true professionalism and outstanding results - Catherine will deliver!

Manas brings with him the expertise of relationship marketing, community reach, wide professional network, deep understanding of Auckland market and an extensive knowledge of residential development. His specializes in AI-driven marketing plans, Auckland Unitary Plan, subdivisions, off the plan sales, brand new houses, unlocking the value of you land, construction and trending property marketing strategies including AI-driven ads. He has sold all types of properties in record timeframes which include brand new projects, huge land parcels, burnt houses on freehold titles, block of units, brand new subdivisions and stratum titles. He works with buyers from all domains including the ones approved by Community and Social Housing providers. His vast network of mortgage brokers, tier 2 lenders, builders, planners, engineers, surveyors, property marketing agencies and media outlets helps him achieve top results for his vendors. For any question remotely related to Real Estate, he is your go-to advisor.

Elvira Abdrazakova — Real Estate Salesperson, Barfoot & Thompson Royal Oak 021 072 7587 With over 15 years of experience at Barfoot & Thompson and an exceptional track record across central and southern Auckland, Elvira Abdrazakova is trusted by homeowners, downsizers, first-home buyers, and investors for her deep market knowledge, strategic thinking, and personalised service. Based at the Royal Oak branch and working extensively in Royal Oak, Onehunga, Ellerslie, Mt Wellington, Hillsborough and surrounding suburbs, Elvira has built a reputation for delivering strong results in both standalone homes and unit-titled properties. Her balanced expertise means she understands the unique buyer pools, marketing strategies, and negotiation dynamics for every type of property — from family homes to investment-friendly units. What sets Elvira apart is her hands-on, one-to-one approach. Every campaign is personally managed by her: – She prepares all marketing and advertising herself – Personally hosts every open home – Handles all buyer follow-up – Negotiates every offer with skill, transparency, and care Her clients know they are getting full attention and accountability, not a team where important tasks are handed to junior agents. Elvira’s extensive buyer database and strong relationships with both house hunters and investors allow her to strategically cross-match buyers across her listings — a unique advantage that consistently leads to faster sales and premium outcomes. As a local property owner and long-time resident, she brings first-hand insight into what makes each neighbourhood desirable and how to highlight those advantages to the right buyers. Above all, Elvira is known for her warm, honest communication and genuine commitment to helping her clients achieve the best possible result. Many of her listings come from repeat clients and referrals — a clear reflection of the trust she has earned over more than a decade. Whether you are selling a family home, a modern townhouse, or a unit-titled investment property, Elvira offers the same high level of expertise, strategy, and personal care. “My clients trust me because I focus on quality over quantity. I handle every detail myself — one agent, one strategy, one dedicated approach from start to finish.” — Elvira Abdrazakova, MBA, ARENZ