Nikki Dermody & Gareth Kennedy

62 Kelvin Street, Invercargill CBD
  •   4.9   (28 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Nikki Dermody & Gareth Kennedy has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

28
Reviews
8
Properties for sale
19
Sold properties
$579k
Average sale price
$11m
Total sales value

*Includes all properties sold (last 12 months) where the agent was a part of the transaction and published on ratemyagent.co.nz. It may not be complete and can exclude off-market, private sales and undisclosed pricing and sold dates. Contact agent for full sales history.

Meet the team

Get to know the 2 agents at Nikki Dermody & Gareth Kennedy.

Gareth Kennedy
Gareth Kennedy

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  4.9   (28 reviews)
About Gareth
Real estate is about people, not just property and Gareth Kennedy brings clarity, calm, and confidence to every step of the journey. With a background in education, Gareth has built a reputation for strong communication, genuine care, and results that speak for themselves. He believes in making the selling process simple, strategic, and stress-free. From smart marketing and negotiation to honest advice, Gareth works with integrity and focus to help his clients make confident decisions. Working alongside Nikki Dermody, Gareth is part of a trusted local team backed by Bayleys’ national network. Together, they combine communication, strategy, and authentic service the kind that builds trust, drives competition, and achieves outstanding outcomes. Professional, approachable, and client-first. Gareth’s mission is simple, to deliver results while making your real estate experience smooth, informed, and rewarding.
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Nikki Dermody
Nikki Dermody

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (26 reviews)
About Nikki
Real estate, for me, has always been about people first. Every home tells a story, and I love being the one to help share it, thoughtfully and with genuine care. With a strong background in marketing and communications, I know how to present a property in its best light and connect it with the right audience. From carefully crafted campaigns to personal touches that make a difference, I take pride in making the process feel clear, calm, and well supported from start to finish. I work alongside my colleague Gareth Kennedy as part of a trusted local team backed by Bayleys’ national network. Together, we bring a balance of strong communication, strategy, and authentic service. The kind that builds confidence and results. Whether you’re selling a much-loved family home or taking your first step into the market, my goal is simple: to make your next chapter a positive one.
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About us

Nikki Dermody and Gareth Kennedy are a trusted real estate team at Bayleys Southland Real Estate, known for clear communication, smart strategy, and genuine client care. Nikki brings strong marketing expertise, creativity, and attention to detail, ensuring every property is presented to its full potential. Gareth adds a calm, structured approach backed by a background in education, strong negotiation skills, and a focus on making the process simple and stress-free. Together, they combine deep Southland market insight with the strength of Bayleys’ national network to deliver premium exposure and outstanding results. Their collaborative, client-first approach provides greater communication, smarter strategy, and a smoother experience from first meeting through to settlement. Professional, approachable, and results-driven, Nikki and Gareth are committed to delivering confident decisions, strong outcomes, and a real estate experience built on trust.

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Our reviews

  4.9  
28 reviewsacross 13 different locations, showing 6.
Our qualities as told by our client reviews: well-prepared, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
A smooth and straightforward house sale, with excellent communication throughout.
26 days ago
A smooth and straightforward house sale, with excellent communication throughout.

We were very pleased with the service we received throughout the sale of our house. Communication was clear, regular and easy to understand, and we always felt kept up to date with what was happening. The market knowledge was excellent, with good advice on pricing and how to present the property. When it came to negotiations, everything was handled professionally and with our interests in mind. We felt we were given honest advice rather than simply being told what we wanted to hear. The whole process was handled in a professional and friendly manner. Nothing seemed too much trouble, and whenever we had a question, it was dealt with promptly. Selling a house can be stressful, but the support we received made the process much easier. We would be happy to recommend their services to anyone looking to sell their property.

Nikki DermodyGareth Kennedy
Seller review
Friendly and professional guidance through the process
2 months ago
Friendly and professional guidance through the process

Nikki and Gareth worked hard to make the sale happen.. They had excellent market knowledge and excellent communication skills. They were happy to answer my questions and were able to explain things clearly.

Gareth KennedyNikki Dermody
Seller review
Good knowledge of the current market
2 months ago
Good knowledge of the current market

The sale of our house was well communicated to us they gave us sound advice along the way that assisted us with the decision making process.

Gareth KennedyNikki Dermody
Seller review
A smooth and supportive experience
3 months ago
A smooth and supportive experience

Their initial research and information package was great. Communication style is relaxed and easily contactable. An overall smooth and supportive experience.

Gareth KennedyNikki Dermody
Seller review
Exceptional service and results
4 months ago
Exceptional service and results

Nikki and Gareth worked exceptionally well as a team and delivered an excellent, quick result for our property. Their comprehensive market research and strong understanding of the features of our home gave us confidence throughout the entire process. They were incredibly flexible in working around our family schedule with open homes. We would highly recommend Nikki and Gareth to anyone selling property and will use again.

Nikki DermodyGareth Kennedy
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Our properties

Nikki Dermody & Gareth Kennedy has 8 properties for sale and sold 19 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldSep 22, 2026
Price not available
181 Macmaster St
Richmond Southland
4
2
1
House
For Sale
Asking Price $349,000
203 Lagan Street
Bluff Southland
3
1
House
SoldAug 27, 2026
Price not available
66 Totara Street
Newfield Southland
3
1
1
House
SoldAug 26, 2026
Price not available
66 Ariki Avenue
Otatara Southland
4
2
5
House
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