Team Theo

Office 1/143 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui 3110
  •   5   (116 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Team Theo has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

32
Reviews
17
Properties for sale
48
Sold properties
$1.2m
Average sale price
$57.3m
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 Team Theo.

Theo Smith
Theo Smith

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Sales & Marketing Consultant

  5   (85 reviews)
About Theo
Theo Smith is a determined individual fuelled by an extraordinary passion for his profession. Since entering the real estate arena, Theo has boasted an enviable 20+ year track record of success. He has consistently clinched the prestigious title of 'number one residential sales agent' for Harcourts Advantage Realty Limited Mount & Papamoa offices - maintaining this accolade for fourteen consecutive years (2010-2024). Moreover, he secured a place in the top 20 internationally from 2015 to 2019 among over 6,000 agents, a testament to his relentless work ethic and dedication to achieving optimal results for his clientele. Theo's unwavering pursuit of excellence has shattered sales records in Mount Maunganui and Papamoa, driven by his commitment to continual improvement and the belief that the summit is never truly reached. He provides personalized, step-by-step support to his vendors, fostering strong relationships within the industry and across various sectors such as farming, banking, retail, and commercial property. Outside the realm of sales, Theo remains active in property investment and development, particularly in land use transformation and commercial ventures. With 24 years of experience, he possesses a profound understanding of market dynamics and a deep-rooted affinity for the Bay of Plenty region, driven by his extensive knowledge of its property market history and a dedication to nurturing its expansion. Theo embraces an active lifestyle, whether it is going to the gym or going for walks up the Mount with his family. For those seeking guidance in real estate matters, Theo stands as a beacon of expertise and reliability. His 24-year tenure underscores a relentless commitment to excellence and an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. For assistance in navigating the intricate realm of property transactions within the Bay of Plenty, reach out to Theo today on 0800 THEO SMITH.
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Ben Cantley
Ben Cantley

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Sales & Marketing Consultant / Auctioneer

  5   (44 reviews)
About Ben
I take a highly client focused approach and thrive on working one on one with people to deliver outstanding results. Real estate is about more than putting a deal together it’s about strategy, strong negotiation, and providing a level of service that creates real value. Dedicated, disciplined, and driven are qualities people often use to describe me, balanced with an easy going approach that makes the process enjoyable. As the in house auctioneer for Harcourts Advantage Realty, I have a strong belief in the auction process and know how to run a competitive, high impact campaign designed to maximise buyer interest and achieve the best possible result. My approach is built on putting people first, understanding exactly what my clients need, and then executing a strategy to get them there. Whether you’re a first home buyer, investor, downsizer, or selling a premium property, I’m committed to making the process seamless, stress-free, and focused on one thing, achieving the strongest possible outcome for you.
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About us

Team Theo is a real estate team. They have 116 verified reviews with an average rating of 5 stars. They currently have 17 active property listings and 48 sold property listings over the past 12 months worth $57,254,000.

Our reviews

  5  
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Buyer review
Professional and Responsive
19 days ago
Professional and Responsive

Communication was always fast and relevant. Market knowledge was good. Always presented well and on time

Theo Smith
Buyer review
Ben is our dream come true maker😍
21 days ago
Ben is our dream come true maker😍

As first-home buyers, we had a lot of doubts and lacked experience throughout the process. Ben understood all of that and supported us tremendously from the beginning. I strongly believe that the reason we were able to secure this house was because of Ben. He was extremely professional in his approach, communicated clearly at every stage, and always stood by us with genuine support. He especially helped us a lot during the auction process, which made a huge difference for us. Ben is truly a reliable and professional agent, and I would confidently recommend him to anyone.

Ben CantleyTheo Smith
Seller review
easy to deal wtih
22 days ago
easy to deal wtih

easy to deal with, good comms.

Theo Smith
Buyer review
A Wealth of property knowledge
25 days ago
A Wealth of property knowledge

Theo has always been a great agent to deal with is sharp, honest and always goes above and beyond we have dealt with Theo on a number of properties and always had a great experience.

Theo Smith
Seller review
Excellent service with fast turnaround!
about 2 months ago
Excellent service with fast turnaround!

Working with Ben was a dream! We were nervous about selling our home whilst being out of the country but Ben made the process so easy for us. He was excellent at keeping in touch and giving us regular updates. His ability to turn the process around from listing to sale as quickly as he did, in a tough market was amazing. Can’t recommend him enough. Thanks so much Ben!

Ben Cantley
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Our properties

Team Theo has 27 properties for sale and sold 48 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Auction 22 July 2026 (Unless Sold Prior)
56 Karewa Parade
Papamoa Bay of Plenty
5
3
5
House
SoldJun 22, 2026
Price not available
12C Terrace Avenue
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
4
3
2
House
For Sale
Auction 8 July 2026 (Unless Sold Prior)
12 Kaimanawa Street
Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty
5
3
2
House
SoldJun 12, 2026
Price not available
2/1246 Cameron Road
Gate Pa Bay of Plenty
2
1
1
Unit
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