EAST REALTY

Meet the team

Get to know the 2 property managers at EAST REALTY.

Hannah Espin

Property Manager

hannah@eastrentals.co.nz

About Hannah

Hannah Espin, seamlessly blends her background in customer service, attention to detail, and a creative eye to deliver exceptional management services. With a solid foundation in customer relations and a natural ability to build meaningful connections, she thrives in creating positive, lasting impressions with property owners, tenants, and contractors alike. Her approachable manner and strong problem-solving abilities ensure smooth communication and conflict resolution, key elements in maintaining a positive positive atmosphere and efficient property management. Hannah’s keen eye for detail directly translates into her ability to maintain properties to the highest standards, ensuring everything is immaculate and well cared for. Her personal touch and dedication to excellence have proven invaluable in her role, helping East Rentals provide top-tier property management services. Whether coordinating maintenance, handling tenant requests, or managing leasing processes, Hannah’s contributions are integral to the company’s continued success in the Property Management industry.

Theresa Brand

Property Manager

theresa@eastrentals.co.nz

About Theresa

Theresa Brand brings a wealth of experience, a strong sense of integrity, and a people-first approach to her role as Property Manager. Originally from Cape Town, South Africa, Theresa and her family made New Zealand home in 2008, settling in the Bay of Plenty in 2016. With a 27-year background in medical laboratory science and patient care, Theresa developed exceptional skills in building trust, understanding individual needs, and providing solutions with empathy. After five years in residential sales, she embraced the opportunity to transition into property management—combining her passion for people with her commitment to achieving outstanding results for both landlords and tenants. Theresa believes that success in property management comes down to honest communication, excellent interpersonal skills, strong organisation, and a positive attitude to navigate challenges. Now based in Papamoa Beach, she enjoys renovating her home with her husband, bringing the same dedication and attention to detail to both her personal and professional life.

About us

Welcome to East Realty, your premier destination for all your real estate needs across Tauranga. Our dynamic team at East Realty brings many decades of combined experience to the table, ensuring professionalism and expertise in every transaction. With a genuine passion for understanding clients' needs and desires, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service rooted in sincerity and integrity. We pride ourselves on our deep love for our community and our commitment to helping our clients achieve their real estate goals. Whether you're seeking a property or rental appraisal, looking to sell your home or rent out your property, East Realty is your trusted partner every step of the way. Unlocking Dreams One Key At A Time.

Tenant review

over 1 year ago

Great Experience

Really happy with the service provided by East Realty - quick, easy and professional service. Would happily recommend to others.

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Landlord review

over 1 year ago

Fantastic Service

I have found Karen to be an excellent agent. She if efficient, extremely helpful, and very easy to work with.

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(103 reviews)

Tenant review

over 1 year ago

Excellent

Active listening clear and concise communication, early decision making ,excellent presentation and keeping a good attitude

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Tenant review

over 1 year ago

Highly recommend

Karen at East Realty stood out from all of the other property managers we've dealt with over the past 5 years, very personable and professional experience from start to finish. I would highly recommend.

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Tenant review

over 1 year ago

The best of the best 🌞

I recently had the pleasure of working with an exceptional letting agent Karen, who truly made my house-hunting experience a breeze. From the very first interaction, she was approachable and her professionalism and dedication were evident. Communication was another highlight. Karen is always available to answer questions, provide updates, and address any concerns. This level of responsiveness made me feel supported and informed at every step. Karens friendly demeanor made the experience enjoyable. I felt like I was working with a partner who genuinely cared about helping me find the right home and meeting my specific needs. Thanks to her hard work and commitment, I found a wonderful house to rent that my little family absolutely love. I cannot recommend Karen enough!! Anyone looking for a fair and positive renting experience - she's your gal!

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Tenant review

over 1 year ago

A Fantastic First Impression from Karen at East Realty

I was very pleased with Karen’s professionalism and friendliness during our recent house inspection. She was thorough and informative, and made us feel at ease, especially since it was our first inspection after signing the tenancy agreement. Karen’s positive attitude and kind words were greatly appreciated. I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for a reliable and friendly property manager.

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(103 reviews)

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