Bayleys Millwater (Mackys Real Estate Ltd)

Meet Emanuel, known affectionately as 'Manny,' a highly skilled negotiator, relationship builder, and knowledgeable professional in the realms of subdivisions, plaster homes, and unconsented works. With a solid background in civil engineering and project builds, Manny possesses a keen understanding of what makes a property truly exceptional and how to effectively showcase it in the market. With over a decade of experience as a real estate agent, he consistently exceeds expectations, delivering remarkable outcomes for his clients. Originally from Madeira, Portugal, Manny attributes his sense of discipline, integrity, and meticulous attention to detail to his years in the Defence Force in South Africa. Additionally, he successfully established his own import-export company and retail stores, where he not only honed his entrepreneurial skills but also gained comprehensive expertise in all facets of business operations and collaborating with diverse individuals. In the world of real estate, Manny has earned a solid reputation as a masterful relationship builder with exceptional negotiation and marketing prowess. His profound knowledge in engineering and construction positions him as an invaluable partner for developers seeking representation for their projects. From conceptualisation to market launch, Manny has worked closely with clients on subdivisions, even before titles have been issued. Similarly, he is deeply committed to helping homeowners achieve their property goals and unlock the full potential of their homes to yield the best possible results. For Manny, people always come first. He approaches each transaction with a friendly and professional demeanor, ensuring his clients' happiness throughout the entire process, which he strives to make smooth and efficient. His outstanding customer service rests on clear and consistent communication, ensuring his clients are fully informed to make informed decisions. Residing in Red Beach, Manny cherishes his time with family and friends, whether it involves attending church, gathering around a cozy fire with a glass of red wine, or relishing fish and chips on the beach. He actively contributes to the community as a member of Orewa Bowls and takes pride in his involvement with Wainui School, KingsWay School, and the Orewa Community Centre. Operating from the Orewa office, Manny specialises in the Hibiscus Coast and its surrounding areas. His expertise extends far and wide, encompassing a comprehensive understanding of all markets, particularly in plaster homes and unconsented works. When he's not hard at work, Manny considers himself a true Coastie, enjoying quality time with loved ones. Whether he's decorating his home in Vista Motu to spread the Christmas spirit, immersing himself in the joy of childhood memories, or engaging in leisurely activities, Manny embraces life to the fullest.

For Justin, exceptional real estate begins with exceptional relationships. His calm professionalism, client‑first philosophy, and ability to communicate with clarity have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor across the Hibiscus Coast. With a background in digital and creative marketing for some of New Zealand’s leading online brands, Justin brings a level of strategic polish that elevates every campaign he touches. His approach blends sharp market insight with a refined eye for presentation. From crafted language and editorial‑quality home magazines to thoughtful storytelling and design‑led marketing, Justin ensures each property is positioned with intention — capturing attention, building emotional connection, and driving strong buyer engagement. Clients value his integrity, transparency, and measured guidance. Justin’s focus extends beyond the sale itself; he is committed to creating long‑term value by aligning proven strategies with current market conditions and a keen understanding of property potential. The result is a seamless, informed experience that empowers clients to make confident decisions

Combining expert market knowledge with exceptional communication and negotiation skills, Blair consistently delivers results that exceed expectations, including record high sale prices. His ability to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and bring buyers and sellers together has earned him a reputation for closing deals that others cannot. With a strong foundation in the building and construction industry, Blair Cranston brings a unique level of expertise to residential real estate. Originally trained as a Quantity Surveyor and backed by many years working within the residential construction sector, Blair has an in-depth understanding of how homes are built, what adds value, and what buyers look for when making purchasing decisions. This building knowledge gives Blair a distinct advantage when marketing property. He is able to quickly identify a home's strengths, recognise opportunities to add value, and provide practical, cost-effective recommendations that help maximise presentation and buyer appeal. His attention to detail ensures no opportunity is overlooked when preparing a property for sale. Blair is known for his honest advice, strong work ethic, and commitment to achieving the very best outcome for his clients. Understanding that every property and every client is different, he tailors his marketing and sales strategy to suit individual circumstances, ensuring a personalised experience from the initial consultation through to settlement and beyond. A highly focused and results-driven professional, Blair is passionate about helping people navigate important property decisions with confidence. Supported by an experienced administration and leadership team, he provides a seamless, professional service while maintaining clear communication throughout the entire sales process. Blair's dedication to excellence has been recognised through numerous achievements, including Top of Region Customer Service Award, Top of Region Values Award and Top of Office Sales Awards in 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. He has also been recognised regionally for Auction Excellence and is a regular member of the prestigious Bayleys Auction Club. With a rare combination of construction expertise, strategic marketing knowledge, and proven negotiation ability, Blair delivers outstanding results and exceptional client experiences, time and time again.

Anya’s focus on client care informs how she supports both buyers and sellers within her business which has seen her selling homes ranging from <$1m– over $8m. Her understanding of how to run a dynamic and successful property campaign comes from her involvement on both sides of a high performance real estate team within Bayleys and clients benefit from this knowledge as Anya walks them through the systems and processes that are tailored to suit each property, specifically targeting the right buyers in the right location. Anya sees the bigger picture and draws on her expertise to ensure success for her clients, giving them a great result with less stress. Getting to know her sellers and buyers is at the heart of how Anya operates. It is through persistence, nurturing, and understanding her clients’ goals that she is able to adapt her approach during a property sale to communicate effectively and build the trust needed by all parties to feel safe in her hands. Family is an important value for Anya. As a mum of five children she understands the reality of multi-tasking, and with a wonderfully supportive husband who has vast experience in building she truly understands property. Anya’s motivation and committed to achieving the best results is second to none.

Naomi has always had a genuine passion for property and, as a true people person, was naturally drawn to a career in real estate. Now proudly based on the Hibiscus Coast after moving from the North Shore, she brings years of experience across diverse sales industries, having built her real estate knowledge from the ground up, alongside her own property journey. With this well-rounded background, Naomi understands her clients’ needs from multiple perspectives and is dedicated to delivering a supportive, informed, and results-driven experience for every client she works with.