Collab Realty - Bay of Plenty - Verified Reviews & Real Estate For Sale

Meet the team

Get to know the 7 agents at Collab Realty - Bay of Plenty.

Director / Licensed Real Estate Agent

About Paige

Paige is bringing change and cutting her own unique path in the real estate industry. As a co-founder of Collab Realty, Paige sets the bar high in terms of what can be achieved through pure-hard work, absolute integrity and an unyielding focus on getting the best result for her clients. An absolute master in utilising social media marketing, Paige makes sure no stone is left unturned for her clients. With results that truly speak for themselves, Paige brings a level of professionalism and expertise second to none – making her one of the best agents around. Paiges charm, her love of working with people and unquestionable focus on results is the absolute perfect mix – making her one of the best agents around.

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Mel Taylor

Licensed Real Estate Agent

(77 reviews)

About Mel

Mel is an established local entrepreneur, having previously started a successful yoga studio before selling it to move into real estate. With a background in graphic design and marketing, Mel understands what it takes to sell in a digitally-led environment. Her modern approach, combined with her personal experience in buying, renovating and selling her own homes, gives her a unique view of your home. She is hard-working and personable, while her creativity and community connections mean she can appreciate (and sell) your home’s potential. You’ll get compassion and warmth alongside high-quality service, because when it comes to real estate Mel knows it’s not just about transactions and viewings – it’s about relationships.

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Dee Gillard

Director / Licensed Real Estate Agent

(59 reviews)

About Dee

Starting Collab Realty as a co-founder was an easy decision for Dee because Real Estate truly is a collaboration. With an undeniable passion for real estate, Dee brings high energy and enthusiasm to everything she does. After spending several years refining her real estate craft, Dee's true caring nature and relentless pursuit for excellence achieves her best for all of her clients. Real Estate is changing and Dee is a strategic thinker with a strong digital marketing focus makes her an agent on top of the game. Integrity and professionalism are the cornerstones of Dee's work, which is exactly what you want and need from the agent working with you. If you want to work with an agent who GETS RESULTS, has integrity and provides you with honest and timely information, then you’ll want to work with Dee Gillard.

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Bryce Waldie

Licensed Real Estate Agent

(33 reviews)

About Bryce

Real Estate Guy / helping people buy and sell property in the Bay of Plenty. Working in Conjunction with Errol Poutoa. Joining Collab Realty was an easy decision and one that resonated instantly with us. A Fresh, Honest and Bold approach is exactly what we offer. Our main focus is to create genuine partnerships with our clients, offering a solution-based approach through every step of the real-estate journey. Having traded and flipped several properties in the local market recently, we’ve been on both sides of a number of real-estate transaction and know the nuances and attention to detail that is required throughout. From experience, we know what it takes to achieve record breaking results. With a strong entrepreneurial spirit as well as backgrounds across various corporate management roles – sales, marketing, customer service, negotiation and people skills are in our DNA. We can demonstrate practical hands-on experience in presenting properties for sale, ensuring we maximise potential sale results. To truly get the best outcome for a client we strive to have a detailed understanding of the property that we are selling and be able to clearly communicate the key attributes to buyers. We work across all levels of the local market and cover the wider Tauranga area. At the end of the day, we’re “Locals helping Locals” navigate the property market and would love to collaborate with you.

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Courtenay Megson

Licensed Real Estate Agent

(25 reviews)

About Courtenay

Courtenay is typically known in the real estate industry as the exceptional all-rounder – a chameleon of sorts. The ability to wear multiple hats enables Courtenay to provide a seamless end-to-end experience for her clients, leaving no stone left unturned and achieving outstanding results. Courtenay has excelled throughout a range of roles in the real estate industry, which ensures every stage of your property transaction is handled with the care and precision required, whilst maintaining the highest standard of integrity and professionalism. Whole-heartedly believing that the customer should be the core focus of any real estate business, Courtenay ensures every client receives first class service at every stage of the process. Combining this belief with a well-versed skillset in management, marketing, negotiations, and a degree in communications makes Courtenay the real deal. Yet to find a place she would rather call home than the beautiful Bay of Plenty, and raised as a Tauranga girl, Courtenay is a local through and through. When you list with Courtenay, you’ll get an efficient and passionate agent who simply loves helping others find their home here too. Collab Realty is proud to have Courtenay on the team.

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Kimberly Bain

Licensed Real Estate Agent

4.8

(13 reviews)

About Kimberly

As a Licensee Salesperson, Kimberly’s understanding of the dynamic real estate market, her successful sales background and digital marketing expertise provides her with a strong foundation to guide her clients in making smart decisions that align with their real estate goals. Kimberly believes in building strong relationships based on integrity and trust. She prides herself on her ability to meticulously handle a multitude of tasks with a positive, can-do attitude - always putting her clients first. Kimberly ensures every client receives a high level of care at every stage of their real estate journey. With an undeniable passion for real estate Kimberly brings a high energy and enthusiasm to her role. Kimberly continues to expand her current knowledge and experience in an ever-changing marketplace and looks forward to the opportunity to assist you through your future real estate experience.

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About us

Collab is something different, something unique, something special. Collab has been created to do the absolute best by our clients, and the absolute best for our agents. Collab isn’t a place of agent or business egos, it’s a company formed by good people who want to do great things. The Collab family is about having good people, great agents always doing their very best for our clients. Real estate is a journey, which can have real highs and some low moments for clients - our vision and our ethos in real estate is to make that journey as easy and relaxed as possible through our passion for what we do and our utmost focus on exceptional client care. When we say we will do something we will do it. Real estate is more than a transaction, it’s a massive step for anyone whether you are buying or selling your first home or buying or selling your 21st home. Collab Realty prides itself on making this journey as stress free as possible. Collab is about the team, we work together with a shared vision and shared values – a true collaboration. You will soon see the Collab difference!

Seller review

3 days ago

Such a lovely experience working with Paige!

From the very start Paige was amazing at communicating with us. She was always so friendly and bubbly and helped get our sale across the line quickly. We’re stoked wirh the outcome and would use her again and again.

Paige Smith

(100 reviews)

Buyer review

3 days ago

Easy and efficient

Mel is the selling agent for a property we have just purchased. We found the process surprisingly stress free thanks to Mel’s great communication and relaxed nature.

Mel Taylor

(77 reviews)

Seller review

3 days ago

Dee and Paige were dedicated and effective in finding a buyer for my home.

Paige and Dee were committed to securing a buyer and were able to sell the home to a buyer who was initially uncertain whether they would be interested. The process was well handled by the fully and seamlessly. They provide a very hight quality service.

Paige Smith

(100 reviews)

Seller review

5 days ago

Genuinely good people, genuinely invested in getting the job done

Absolutely stoked with the result. Paige & Dee made the whole process feel seamless. We were kept well informed, and they went above and beyond - even negotiating a deal on Christmas Eve! We're so grateful and wouldn't hesitate to recommend Paige, Dee and the wider Collab team to anyone looking to buy or sell.

Paige Smith

(100 reviews)

Seller review

5 days ago

Very professional.

I found Paige very familiar with all of the ins and outs of real estate and took the time to fully explain each step. She was very professional, but also caring. I have no hesitation in recommending her.

Paige Smith

(100 reviews)

Seller review

6 days ago

Excellent experience

We have had an exceptional experience with Paige & Dee through selling our home with Collab. Dee did all the open homes and liaising with us and she has been absolutely amazing with communication right the way through, I would highly recommend them as a team to anyone wanting to sell.

Paige Smith

(100 reviews)

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