LJ Hooker Matamata - Link Realty Limited

62 Arawa St, Matamata, New Zealand 3400
  •   5   (175 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how LJ Hooker Matamata - Link Realty Limited has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

71
Reviews
45
Properties for sale
88
Sold properties
$1m
Average sale price
$89.2m
Total sales value

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Meet the team

Get to know the 9 agents at LJ Hooker Matamata - Link Realty Limited.

Vicki Tyler
Vicki Tyler

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  4.9   (69 reviews)
About Vicki
Vicki Tyler is a born and bred Matamata local who has been in sales all her working life. She has spent almost 10 years of her sales career travelling and servicing the greater Waikato area as a sales representative. Vicki then decided to join the Real Estate industry in 2005 and ground herself back in Matamata providing some stability to her family. Along with the high demands of her Real Estate career, Vicki enjoys spending time at their Ohope bach with husband Neil, daughter Kaitlyn and son Shae. Consistency, commitment and integrity are qualities which have helped Vicki become an award winning, successful agent. Her extensive knowledge of the local market and her ability to build solid relationships with vendors and purchasers ensures you will have a positive experience with Vicki. She prides herself on being committed throughout the buying and selling process. Vicki works closely with all clients through strong communication and attention to detail, leaving no stone un-turned. This level of service has led to repeat business and referrals for her. Vicki is proud to be part of a locally owned and operated, well established company and works well along side the team. So if you are buying, selling or are in need of advice Vicki is there to welcome your call and discuss all of your needs.
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Michelle Carson
Michelle Carson

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (33 reviews)
About Michelle
Michelle Carson, a proud Matamata local, joined forces with Corina Collins in 2021 to better serve the community's real estate needs. With her deep roots in the area and comprehensive understanding of the local market, Michelle offers invaluable insights to both buyers and sellers. Known for her kind and caring nature, Michelle is dedicated to providing exceptional, personalised service to each and every client. She strives to ensure every real estate experience is smooth and successful, carefully tailoring her approach to meet individual needs and goals. Whether you're looking to buy your dream home or sell your property for the best possible price, Michelle's local expertise and commitment to client satisfaction make her an excellent choice for your real estate journey in Matamata and the surrounding areas.
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Corina Collins
Corina Collins

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (31 reviews)
About Corina
With over 20 years of experience in real estate, Corina brings unmatched dedication, knowledge, and energy to every transaction. Her approach is straightforward and client focused. She listens carefully, understands your goals, and works relentlessly to achieve outstanding results. Corina doesn’t settle for “good enough.” She’s known for consistently exceeding expectations and delivering exceptional outcomes. Her track record speaks for itself: a multi-award-winning Sales Agent, Corina is a Life Achiever of the prestigious LJ Hooker Captains Club. Passionate about her work, Corina is renowned for her professionalism, integrity, and hands-on, no-nonsense style. Clients value her open communication, practical guidance, and the genuine care she brings to every step of the process. Whether buying or selling, Corina’s clients know they’re in safe, capable hands. Her commitment? To provide the highest level of service and results that speak volumes.
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Kelly Hudson
Kelly Hudson

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (16 reviews)
About Kelly
Kelly has been in residential sales for the past four years, working in partnership with Julie Dare, who brings over 20 years of industry experience. Together, they provide a dynamic combination of expertise, support, and dedication, ensuring every client receives exceptional service and a stress-free real estate experience. Kelly understands that buying or selling a home is one of life’s biggest decisions, and she firmly believes that success in real estate is built on open, honest, and timely communication. She takes the time to truly listen to her clients, offering clear, detailed information at every stage of the process. Her commitment to staying up to date with industry trends and market changes ensures that each client receives tailored solutions that meet their unique needs. With a Diploma in Business Leadership and Management, Kelly brings a strategic approach to real estate that enhances her ability to guide clients with confidence and professionalism. Her dedication and hard work were recognised when she and Julie were proudly awarded Success Realty’s Top Office Achievers for the Matamata Office in 2022/2023, 2023/2024 and 2024/2025. Originally from the UK, Kelly moved to New Zealand 15 years ago after marrying a local farmer and feels privileged to call this beautiful country home. Outside of real estate, she enjoys being actively involved in the local community previously supporting and help managing Matamata Junior Hockey.
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Margaret Wright
Margaret Wright

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  4.9   (14 reviews)
About Margaret
With over 30 years of experience in the Matamata property market, Margaret is a highly respected real estate professional known for her exceptional client care, trusted advice, and smart, effective marketing strategies. Her long-standing success is built on genuine relationships, consistent results, and a reputation for going the extra mile. A dedicated and conscientious agent, as well as forming new relationships Margaret continues to work with repeat clients and referrals from those she’s helped in the past - testament to the trust she’s earned over the years. Nothing gives her more satisfaction than seeing her clients achieve their goals, whether buying their first home, upsizing, downsizing, or making a strategic sale. Margaret is proud to be part of the experienced team at LJ Hooker Matamata, where the strength of the network and the depth of the buyer pool ensure more opportunities for her clients. If you're looking for a real estate agent who brings experience, honesty, and a genuine passion for helping people, give Margaret a call. She's ready to help you take the next step with confidence.
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Jack Van Lierop
Jack Van Lierop

Director / Sales Agent

  4.9   (13 reviews)
About Jack
Jack joined LJ Hooker with a wealth of knowledge of the farming industry. His 25 years involvement included share milking, farm ownership and agricultural contracting. Jack has had 18 years in rural Real Estate sales. Repeat dealings with his clients has attributed to Jack's passionate approach regarding service and commitment to the client and the property. "To survive in Real Estate you need to be able to deal with an emotionally charged industry where people constantly face highs and lows" says Jack. Jack's discerning nature gives him the capability to very ably assist his clients through this emotional ride. Jack has been described as "High energy wrapped in hard earned experience." Jack's approach to selling is one of getting to know his clients so that he understands the unique nature of each situation and is able to utilize LJ Hooker's vast array of marketing tools to provide his clients with individual strategies that will be successful for their situation. Jack is a member of the LJ Hooker Top Achievers Captains Club and also a prestigious Multi-Million Dollar Chapter member and the 500 Club. In 2014 Jack achieved the most prestigious award as LJ Hooker National Top Rural Salesperson. In 2017 Jack was runner up for Top Rural Salesperson and winner again of this position in 2022. Now as owner of the LJ Hooker office in Matamata since 2017, he enjoys helping the team through their real estate journeys. Jack is supported by a very experienced team, both in rural, residential and the commercial market in the local area and surrounding districts. He offers consistently excellent service with a special skill of negotiating, to all of those he works with, taking time to care for their needs. Personality, knowledge and integrity is a powerful combination, all of which you will find with Jack.
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About us

Our team of professionals are proud to be locally owned and operated. We specialise in all areas of Real Estate including residential, lifestyle, rural and commercial sales as well as a dedicated Property Management team. Our office is situated in the heart of Matamata so feel free to pop in anytime for a chat, we are here to help.

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Our qualities as told by our client reviews: responsive, pleasant, supportive, empathetic, friendly, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
 very friendly And professional
4 days ago
very friendly And professional

Kept me up with all information and was very understanding of my situation.

Margaret Wright

Margaret Wright

  4.9   (14 reviews)
Buyer review
Highly recommend!
9 days ago
Highly recommend!

Kelly was awesome to deal with. Great communicator, made the whole process easy, and stress free. No hesitation to recommend if you are looking for a proactive and professional agent.

Kelly Hudson

Kelly Hudson

  5   (16 reviews)
Buyer review
Clear Communication and Genuine Care Every Step of the Way
13 days ago
Clear Communication and Genuine Care Every Step of the Way

We had a fantastic experience working with Michelle while buying our first home. She was incredibly patient throughout the entire process and never once made us feel pressured or rushed into a decision. We always felt that she genuinely had our best interests at heart. She went above and beyond to find the information we needed and made sure we understood everything clearly. Her communication was excellent; always prompt, clear, and reliable which made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. We’re so grateful for her support and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home.

Michelle Carson

Michelle Carson

  5   (33 reviews)
Seller review
VERY HAPPY WITH THE TEAM FROM START TO FINISH
18 days ago
VERY HAPPY WITH THE TEAM FROM START TO FINISH

Corina and Michelle were terrific in every way as agents for me selling the family home after parents going into care. the communication was excellent after every open home and in discussions over the plan moving forward Their advice on things that needed an upgrade and setting up for the market were invaluable and we were very happy with the result for both price and in a good time frame. I would heartly recommend Corina and her team any time for a very capable local team . Jennifer for Ron and Joan Walter

Corina Collins

Corina Collins

  5   (31 reviews)
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Our properties

LJ Hooker Matamata - Link Realty Limited has 45 properties for sale and sold 88 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
$1,010,000
3 Batham Drive
Matamata Waikato
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2
2
House
For Sale
$715,000
6 Tawa St
Matamata Waikato
3
1
1
House
For Sale
$695,000
64 Peria Road
Matamata Waikato
4
2
2
House
For Sale
Negotiation
508E Henry Watson Road
Richmond Downs Waikato
3
2
2
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