Lynnette Thomas & Simon Wilde - Bayleys Real Estate

Blending over 28 years of real estate experience, exceptional sales turnover and an outstanding string of industry awards – meet Lynnette Thomas, a qualified member of the prestigious Bayleys National Achiever Group. Yet what strikes you about Lynnette is humility – yes, her standing in the industry is something to be immensely proud of. However, this humble operator is more comfortable placing the spotlight on her clients, applying a determined, yet warm, personality to achieve remarkable results. ​ They say in a competitive environment the cream rises to the top, Lynnette not only thrives in this setting – she takes out top spot! Colleagues, clients, family and friends speak highly of Lynnette’s achievements, including No.1 Salesperson for both Hibiscus Coast and the entire Bayleys in the North. Lynnette also sits within the Top 5% of Bayleys Salespeople nationally. Again, Lynnette takes these accolades in her stride – believing a more important thank you must go to clients and her core team. Acknowledging her business partner, Simon Wilde, Lynnette is delighted to align with Simon’s expertise. The pair draws on each other’s strengths. They believe fostering a great team, including PA Lynette Wootten, provides an energised and powerful business offering for clients – the results have done the talking! Top that with Lynnette’s infectious sense of humour and the trio are a fantastic choice to align with! ​ Reaching success at this level requires a strong business mantra; Lynnette realises her healthy level of repeat and referral business comes from staying true to her core values – empathy and passion for people, professional advice without pressure and an unwavering commitment to results. When pausing from real estate, Lynnette can be found out on the water or donning gumboots on the lifestyle block! A thorough understanding of the local property market, Lynnette’s extensive network and use of the Bayleys marketing tools, place her at the top of your list to partner with.

Simon Wilde is recognised for combining exceptional property knowledge with outstanding client service. With more than 30 years of experience in Auckland's property market and over $1 billion in combined property sales alongside business partner Lynnette Thomas, Simon has built a reputation founded on integrity, consistency and results. Much of Simon's business comes from repeat clients and personal referrals - something he considers the greatest measure of professional success. His clients value his honest advice, calm approach and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. What truly sets Simon apart is his technical expertise. Holding a property degree from the University of Auckland and having practised as a Registered Property Valuer for more than 20 years (now non-practising), he offers clients a level of pricing knowledge and market insight rarely found in residential real estate. Throughout his consulting and valuation career, Simon has provided strategic property advice to some of New Zealand's largest organisations and Government departments, experience that continues to provide a significant advantage when advising vendors on pricing, positioning and negotiation. Simon has been recognised throughout his career for both outstanding performance and professionalism. His achievements include being named Top Agent New Zealand at a previous agency, and #1 Salesperson at Bayleys Hibiscus Coast (2022/2023) and Bayleys Orewa (2024/2025). He has also received The Bayleys Way Award for exemplifying Bayleys' values and The Bayleys Award for Outstanding Client Service. These accolades reflect far more than exceptional sales performance. They recognise Simon's unwavering commitment to professionalism, transparency, integrity and genuine care for every client - qualities that have earned him the trust of generations of homeowners and resulted in a business built largely on repeat clients and referrals. Working alongside multi-award-winning real estate professional Lynnette Thomas, Simon offers clients the advantage of two experienced specialists managing every campaign. Their complementary skills in pricing, strategic marketing and negotiation ensure every property benefits from a tailored approach designed to maximise buyer competition and achieve an exceptional result. Professional, approachable and trusted by generations of homeowners, Simon believes every successful campaign begins with listening. He understands that every property is unique and every client has different goals, tailoring his advice and marketing strategy to suit each individual property and its owner. For Simon, success has never been measured solely by awards or sales. It is reflected in the trust his clients place in him, the relationships he builds and the results he consistently delivers. Success leaves clues. Results speak for themselves.