Harcourts Cooper & Co - Takapuna

Wanly is an enthusiastic and top performing sales professional with over 20 year experience selling properties on the North Shore. She is a persuasive negotiator with a natural flair for marketing and has a proven track-record of combining strong industry knowledge with exceptional levels of service.   In her first year, Wanly was awarded ‘Rookie of the Year’, and she has consistently been one of the top sales consultants in Cooper & Co Real Estate Ltd ever since.  Wanly has consistently been the No. 1 Salesperson at her Office, prize winner for Harcourts Northern Region and numerous National and International Awards. Her impressive portfolio of properties sold, includes family homes, water front properties, luxury lifestyle and large apartment complexes.   She is a fluent speaker of English, Cantonese and Mandarin and her multilingual ability allows her to communicate effectively with a wide range of nationalities. This, combined with her ever growing database on the North Shore and her contacts in both Hong Kong and China, makes Wanly’s network an attractive one.   Wanly has found Real Estate an exciting and rewarding career which allows her the opportunity to combine her love of people and her desire to achieve!   “It costs nothing more to have the best”….

Michael Swarbrick is an award winning agent – he exudes success and consistently strives to obtain the very best possible price for his clients’ property. Michael is committed to his clients first and foremost. You can count on him to provide: Exceptional Results – Doing everything possible, above and beyond, to achieve the very best result and price for his clients. Partnership – A constant partner in his client's real-estate success. Michael is committed to his client's goals and outcomes ahead of his own. Authentic Communication – Listening and communicating above and beyond what is expected.  A commitment to communicate with every single person that makes contact, in a way that exceeds all expectations. Respect – Being respectful with everyone he meets, leaving people feeling valued and appreciated. When you work with Michael, you are working with a partner committed to your desired outcome with your goals always front of mind. He has an outstanding ability to negotiate with integrity, shown by his unwavering commitment to being his word. His friendly and upbeat personality sees him create an immediate rapport with everyone he meets. His genuine interest in people is clear from the get go. He is very approachable, honest and it is evident when you are in his presence that he is committed to making a difference to everyone and everything he contacts. Michael and his wife Fleur, along with their children Thomas and Amelia, love the lifestyle of Auckland’s North Shore, and as a family they love to take on new opportunities and make the most of every experience. In his personal life outside of real estate, Michael enjoys fly-fishing in some of NZ’s backcountry as well as boating and golf. Giving back to the community is important to Michael and his commitment is to support local whenever possible. This led Michael to produce a series of ‘Live Local Support Local’ videos as a way of celebrating and highlighting some amazing local businesses with some really great people behind them. Michael is bringing a fresh approach to real estate using both tried and true and new marketing methods through social media, video and web based optimization, thus providing the edge over the competition getting consistently excellent results. Choosing the right Sales professional to market your property is absolutely paramount to achieving the very best price. If you are looking for a real estate specialist who will work for you first and foremost, then look no further.

I am an experienced, skilled and dedicated real estate agent at Harcourts Cooper & Co in Takapuna. Achieving fantastic results for my clients is my top priority and I am thrilled to achieve awards recognizing my commitment. Top 5 Individual Sales Consultant for 2020/2021 Top 10 Individual Sales Consultant for 2019/2020 (consisting of approximately 400 salespeople on the North Shore). I pride myself on thorough local real estate knowledge spanning over 12 successful years. I am proud to work within the highly successful Takapuna office of Harcourts Cooper & Co, aligned to New Zealand’s most trusted and liked Real Estate brand. Buying or selling a home is a very important decision. I work hard to make the process easier for my clients and aim to facilitate a positive experience from start to finish. I am well known to work alongside my clients, informing, advising and guiding throughout the journey. Honesty, integrity and exceptional service are the benchmarks by which I endeavor to operate my business. I am proud of the reputation that I have worked very hard to achieve over the years. Receiving referrals from past clients affirms that I am delivering the level of service that I aspire to.

I value people, I value relationships and I value honesty and integrity. I am passionate about helping people and making sure I work with them to achieve their property dreams. Establishing and running my own telecommunications national dealership enabled me to utilise my strong communication, management, marketing and leadership skills. My experience has highlighted the importance of communication. I patiently listen and understand my clients before making any recommendations or suggestions on how they should approach their property dreams. You can count on me to be honest, trustworthy, diligent and transparent at all times. Not everyone knows exactly what they want when it comes to property, sometimes you just simply need someone to guide you. I am the property specialist you should call who will guide you and give you various options to help you reach your final goal. I will share my knowledge about the property market, property trends, and interest rates or simply answer any questions you might have about buying, selling or investing in properties. I strongly believe in what Winston Churchill once said, “The Pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. My motivation and commitment towards my clients needs is what I thrive on, for me sky is the limit. Helping you fulfill your property dreams is my priority and with my great skills and personal attributes, there is no doubt I will help you achieve yours. Call me now and let's talk.

Ilse has sold real estate in Hauraki since 2006 and has been number 1 in the Takapuna office twice since 2018. A Hauraki resident since 1993, you can be assured of an agent where local knowledge, experience and skill are brought to the table. She has won the Rate my Agent Suburb Winner for Hauraki in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Ilse is proud of all her hard-earned testimonials. She believes in giving back to the Community and has done so in many ways over the years including LakeTown Green, The Takapuna Football Club, all Hauraki School Fairs, the Wilson School and the Jutland Road Op Shop biannual Community Grants. If you want to experience her undeniable dedication to making you her Number 1 client, contact her today.

I began selling real estate in 2002 and am extremely proud to have sold over $1 billion yes 1 billion dollars in property sales within the Rodney area since then – both lifestyle and residential. My background incorporates a rare combination of banking, international business and sales management experience allowing the smooth navigation in all markets efficiently throughout every part of the sales process. I have previously owned and managed two real estate offices in New Zealand and have a wealth of knowledge within the real estate industry. "Results speak for themselves and Results are what I get".