Ray White Albany (Ideal Real Estate Ltd)

27 William Pickering Drive, Albany, North Shore City,
  •   5   (79 reviews)

Meet the team

Get to know the 47 agents at Ray White Albany (Ideal Real Estate Ltd).

Catherine Liu
Catherine Liu

Sales & Marketing Consultant

  5   (45 reviews)
About Catherine
No.1 Salesperson in Ray White Albany Branch 2024-2025 No.1 Salesperson in Ray White Albany Branch 2023-2024 No.1 Salesperson in Ray White Albany Branch 2022-2023 No.1 Salesperson in Ray White Albany Branch 2021-2022 No.1 Salesperson in Ray White Albany Branch 2020-2021 Elite Member 2024-2025 Elite Member 2023-2024 Elite Member 2021-2022 Elite Member 2020-2021 Premier Member 2022-2023 23 years living on North Shore since 2002 20 years experience in property consultant Real Estate since 2005 17 years experience in property development since 2006 10 years experience in project management since 2010
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About Lily
Lily is a highly accomplished and multi-award-winning Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, currently serving as the esteemed Director of Ray White Albany. Having relocated to New Zealand nearly two decades ago, she resides on the North Shore with her family. Lily embarked on her real estate journey in 2008, and since then, she has epitomised the essence of professionalism through her relentless hard work, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to her clientele. Her illustrious career is punctuated by numerous high-performance awards from Ray White, consistently placing her among the top-tier of Ray White's performers. This recognition is a testament to her exceptional skill, expertise, and capability, which she has demonstrated over a prolonged period, adeptly navigating through various property markets and cycles. Lily leverages this vast experience to the advantage of her esteemed vendors and clients, earning her a loyal client base and a high rate of referrals. Lily's leadership at Ray White Albany has been transformative, steering the company towards remarkable success and establishing a robust reputation in the industry. Her visionary leadership and strategic direction have been pivotal in fostering a culture of excellence and achieving sustained high performance. Her linguistic proficiency in both English and Mandarin, combined with her versatility, enables her to market and sell a diverse range of real estate properties. Whether it's older properties, development blocks of land, subdivisions, new builds, renovations, off-plan projects, or apartments, Lily's expertise ensures that all real estate needs are comprehensively catered to. Lily invites anyone with real estate aspirations to engage with her, promising a guided journey towards achieving their goals and securing success. Lily's role as Director of Ray White Albany underscores her exceptional leadership qualities and her significant contribution to the company's success and strength within the real estate sector.
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Rachel Zheng
Rachel Zheng

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  5   (5 reviews)
About Rachel
Rachel is over 20 years of experience living in the beautiful country. She graduated from Massey University in Auckland with a major in Finance in 2007. Prior to becoming a real estate agent, Rachel had diverse work experiences that have helped her develop valuable skills in communication, problem-solving, and customer service. She has worked for an international trading company and owned and operated a cafe. As a people person and loves meeting new friends. Her communication skills allow her to connect well with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Rachel takes pride in providing excellent service to her clients. She is fluent in both Mandarin and English and is currently learning Cantonese and Korean as personal interests. Rachel's background and language abilities enable her to provide exceptional service to clients with different needs. As a dedicated real estate agent, Rachel is committed to providing the highest level of service to her clients. She assists her clients every step of the way, whether they are buying or selling a property. Rachel is a reliable and experienced real estate agent who is always available to help her clients. Anyone looking for a real estate agent can contact her without hesitation. Thinking of selling? Want to know how much your home is worth?
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About Angel

Angel currently has 9 active property listings and 8 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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About Lily

Lily currently has 1 active property listings and 2 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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About us

Ray White Albany (Ideal Real Estate Ltd) is a real estate agency. They have 79 verified reviews with an average rating of 5 stars. They currently have 249 active property listings and 154 sold property listings over the past 12 months worth $165,351,463.

Our reviews

  5  
80 reviewsacross 33 different locations, showing 6.
18 days ago
Professional and Reliable Agent

Thank you, Catherine and Barry for your hard work and support throughout the sale of our property. You were always responsive, professional, and easy to work with. We appreciate your guidance and would highly recommend you to others.

Catherine Liu

Catherine Liu

  5   (45 reviews)
2 months ago
Excellent, experience, efficient team

they always answer questions quickly and helpful. always communicate with both sides and give advices

Catherine Liu

Catherine Liu

  5   (45 reviews)
3 months ago
Excellent Agent

I had a great experience working with Catherine Liu. She is professional, responsive, and always kept me informed throughout the process. Her knowledge of the market and attention to detail made everything smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciate her dedication and would highly recommend her services to anyone looking to buy or sell a property.

Catherine Liu

Catherine Liu

  5   (45 reviews)
4 months ago
Catherine Liu and her team have demonstrated strong sales capability with consistent performance.

Catherine Liu and her team are proactive in engaging clients, maintain clear and effective communication, and show solid follow-through throughout the sales process. They have a good understanding of customer needs and market dynamics, and are able to manage deals efficiently from initial contact through to closing. Their professionalism and reliability contribute positively to the overall sales outcomes.

Catherine Liu

Catherine Liu

  5   (45 reviews)
4 months ago
Superb all round! Restored my faith in real estate agents!

We really can't praise Catherine & Barry enough! From the very beginning of our interactions with them - with regard to our recent house purchase in Long Bay - to the very end, we've been hugely impressed with their knowledge, trustworthiness, reliability, friendliness and work ethic. They've always been amazingly prompt and responsive with answering our questions, clarifying any confusion, turning round documentation, dealing with the vendor on our behalf (including negotiations that went deep into the night on several occasions!), arranging access to the property (again several times) and generally easing us through the whole process. After a number of experiences with agents that were 'adequate' at best, Catherine and Barry were a real breath of fresh air and a credit to their profession. I would have no hesitation in using them again, and in recommending them to anyone looking for agents who are supremely capable, honest and hard-working on your behalf. Thanks team C&B!

Catherine Liu

Catherine Liu

  5   (45 reviews)
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Our properties

Ray White Albany (Ideal Real Estate Ltd) has 249 properties for sale and sold 154 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Price by negotiation
31c Akoranga Drive
Northcote Auckland
3
2
Other
For Sale
Price By Negotiation
31B Akoranga Drive
Northcote Auckland
3
2
1
House
SoldJun 25, 2026
Price not available
9/233 Great North Road
Henderson Auckland
3
2
1
House
SoldJun 25, 2026
Price not available
Lot 2/8 Weetman Drive
Browns Bay Auckland
4
2
1
Townhouse
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