Jason Hynes

Jason Hynes

Auctioneer / Licensed Real Estate Agent / Director at LJ Hooker Dunedin
  •   4.9   (462 reviews)

Jason's sales performance at a glance

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

68
Reviews
32
Median days on market
23
Properties for sale
73
Sold properties
$670k
Average sale price
$48.9m
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.

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Jason's customer service awards

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  • 6x National Top 100New Zealand - 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
  • 3x Region Top 5Otago - 2023, 2022, 2021
  • 2x Suburb WinnerFairfield - 2023, 2021
  • 2x Suburb WinnerGreen Island - 2022, 2021

About Jason

Born and bred in Dunedin, Jason has over 20 years of real estate sales experience and now serves as the Managing Director of LJ Hooker Dunedin. His philosophy, inspired by Sir Leslie Hooker’s belief, is that real estate is not about houses it's about people, and that drives his approach to both selling and managing. Jason's proven track record, which includes numerous accolades and awards, showcases his ability to secure premium prices and ensure the highest level of client satisfaction. Lawrence Schaumann, also born and bred in Dunedin, has spent the last 8 years working alongside Jason gaining invaluable industry knowledge and experience. With a strong background in property management and deep local roots, Lawrence offers a comprehensive skill-set for the listing and selling process. His passion for providing five-star service, combined with his unwavering commitment to integrity, ensures that clients feel supported and confident throughout their entire real estate journey. When you choose Jason and Lawrence, you are not just hiring real estate agents, you are partnering with professionals who prioritise your goals and satisfaction above all else. Their friendly and professional approach, coupled with significant experience, ensures that your real estate journey is as uncomplicated and rewarding as possible. If you happen to be looking for high-performance salespeople with a proven track record, then contact Jason and Lawrence today for a friendly and honest approach. Awards - Top Residential Salesperson Number of Transactions (Business Owner) - Jason Hynes & Lawrence Schaumann - LJ Hooker Dunedin's No.1 Salesperson - Jason Hynes & Lawrence Schaumann 2022/23 and 2023/24 - LJ Hooker Dunedin's No.1 Salesperson - Jason Hynes 2020/21, 2019/20, 2018/19, 2017/18, 2016/17 and 2015/16 - Most sold properties in the NZ LJ Hooker network 2015/16 - Jason Hynes - Winner of the LJ Hooker NZ Auction Idol Competition 2013 - Jason Hynes

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Jason's reviews

  4.9  
Jason has 462 reviewsacross 50 different locations, showing 6.
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Jason's qualities as told by our client reviews: reliable, friendly, easy to work with, supportive, responsive, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Excellent service, as always
4 days ago
Excellent service, as always

Thank you Lawrence, Jason and the whole team for helping us sell our property. This is the third time we have used them, and we have always been very happy with their service. They are very professional, hardworking and easy to communicate with. They kept us well informed, were always available when we had questions, and gave us useful market information and honest advice. They gave us different options but never pressured us and always left the decision to us. We felt we could trust them and it was very easy to work with them throughout the whole process.Thanks again to the entire team. We would definitely use them again and recommend them to others.

Seller review
Jason and Lawrence are the best!
9 days ago
Jason and Lawrence are the best!

We couldn't have asked for better real estate agents than **Jason and Lawrence**. They were always easy to get hold of, kept us updated every step of the way, and were happy to answer even the smallest questions. We always felt like we knew what was happening, which gave us a lot of confidence throughout the journey. Jason and Lawrence's knowledge of the market is incredible. They really know their stuff and were able to explain everything clearly, helping us make informed decisions without ever making us feel pressured. Their advice was honest, practical, and always in our best interests, which we really appreciated. What really stood out to us was how genuine and approachable Jason and Lawrence are. Nothing ever seemed like too much trouble, and they both went above and beyond to make sure everything ran as smoothly as possible. Having Jason and Lawrence on our side made such a difference. Their professionalism, excellent communication, and friendly nature meant we always felt supported and well looked after throughout the entire process. **Jason and Lawrence are simply the best in town!** We wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.

Buyer review
Has great insight on the property
14 days ago
Has great insight on the property

Very helpful even for first home buyers. Knowledgeable on the area and what to expect from new owners

Seller review
Excellent, as always!
19 days ago
Excellent, as always!

Jason and Lawrence, yet again, delivered the goods. With multiple buyers interested in our property, they managed the tricky dealings and timings with ease and professionalism. Sadly, only one buyer can get the house but I'm sure Jason and Lawrence will find the others something fabulous soon! Thanks for another wonderful selling experience and for all of them over the last 12 years!

Seller review
Easy and stress-free
about 1 month ago
Easy and stress-free

Jason kept in communication with us throughout the process and managed all aspects of the sale in a friendly and timely manner

Seller review
Awesome working experience with Jason
about 1 month ago
Awesome working experience with Jason

Working with Jason Hynes has been an absolute pleasure. From the very beginning, he was approachable, friendly, and incredibly easy to communicate with. His communication throughout the entire process was outstanding—we always felt well informed and knew exactly what was happening every step of the way. Jason made the experience smooth and stress-free, and we truly appreciated his professionalism, honesty, and genuine care. We have thoroughly enjoyed working with him and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a fantastic real estate agent. Thank you, Jason, for all your hard work. We would happily work with you again in the future if the opportunity arises.

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Jason's properties

Jason has 23 properties for sale and sold 73 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Set Sale
116 London Street
Dunedin Central Otago
3
3
1
House
SoldAug 13, 2026
Price not available
36 Easther Cres
Kew Otago
3
1
1
House
For Sale
Enquiries Over $435,000
9 Selwyn Street
North East Valley Otago
3
1
2
House
SoldAug 6, 2026
Price not available
108 Eglinton Road
Mornington Otago
4
1
1
House
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Jason's sold properties

Jason has sold 73 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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36 Easther Cres, Kew, Otago
36 Easther Cres
Kew Otago
3
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceAug 13, 2026
108 Eglinton Road, Mornington, Otago
108 Eglinton Road
Mornington Otago
4
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceAug 6, 2026
1 Paloona Street, Aramoana, Otago
1 Paloona Street
Aramoana Otago
3
2
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceAug 5, 2026
5 Elwyn Cres, Green Island, Otago
5 Elwyn Cres
Green Island Otago
3
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceJul 27, 2026

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