Jason Hynes

Jason Hynes

Auctioneer / Licensed Real Estate Agent / Director at LJ Hooker Dunedin
  •   4.9   (451 reviews)

Jason's sales performance at a glance

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

63
Reviews
29
Median days on market
24
Properties for sale
71
Sold properties
$645k
Average sale price
$45.8m
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 451 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
Simply Outstanding, Exceptional
8 days ago
Simply Outstanding, Exceptional

From my initial meeting with both Jason and Lawrence, through to the signing of the sales agreement, their consideration of my needs, worries and many concerns were met with patience and understanding. Offering insights and valuable knowledge as we navigated the daunting ( for me ) world of Real Estate. I am in my seventies and had concerns about how I would cope with this digital world we live in during the process but they guided me, took control when I didnt know how and the process was seamless. Above and beyond my highest expectations. Professional yet so very human. If there could be a higher rating than 10/10 I would gladly give it. Jason and Lawrence deserve my highest praise and I will recommend them to anyone selling their home. Simply the best.

Seller review
    A Wealth of Knowledge and Genuine Care
8 days ago
A Wealth of Knowledge and Genuine Care

We couldn’t have asked for a better experience selling our home with Jason and his team. From day one, Jason brought a wealth of knowledge about the market and guided us confidently through every step of the process. Selling a home is emotional, and he was always calm, kind, and reassuring when we needed it most. Jason and his teams communication was excellent, his advice was honest and professional, and we truly felt we could trust them with the sale of our home every step of the way. We’re incredibly grateful for all Jasons hard work and support and would highly recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”

Seller review
Cant recommend these lads high enough!
8 days ago
Cant recommend these lads high enough!

Jason and Lawrence were fantastic in selling my property. Their advice was spot on, they read the market well and delivered a good result. Alongside this, their communication was top notch and they made a large transaction feel seamless. 10/10 fellas, well done

Buyer review
Exceptional service and smooth home buying experience
about 1 month ago
Exceptional service and smooth home buying experience

We had a great experience working with our agent throughout the process of buying our home. They were professional, responsive, and always kept us updated at every stage. Their market knowledge and honest advice helped us make confident decisions, especially during the negotiation and due diligence process. What stood out the most was their patience, clear communication, and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure everything was handled smoothly. They were always available to answer our questions and made what could have been a stressful experience feel easy and well managed. We truly appreciate all their hard work and would highly recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell a property.

Seller review
Altogether a great experience. Jason and his team are awesome
about 1 month ago
Altogether a great experience. Jason and his team are awesome

From the moment of engagement communication was spot-on.. guidance and recommendation around marketing strategy timings and the best way to achieve a result in the time skills we were looking for were all discussed upfront. Jason? explained the approach and delivered every step of the way

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Jason's properties

Jason has 24 properties for sale and sold 71 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Auction
30 Mercer Street
Kenmure Otago
5
3
2
Other
SoldJun 22, 2026
Price not available
52B Barr Street
Kenmure Otago
3
2
1
Other
SoldJun 21, 2026
Price not available
B/52 Barr Street
Kenmure Otago
3
2
2
House
SoldJun 15, 2026
Price not available
21 Hargest Crescent
Saint Kilda Otago
3
1
1
House
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Jason's sold properties

Jason has sold 71 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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52B Barr Street, Kenmure, Otago
52B Barr Street
Kenmure Otago
3
2
1
OtherUndisclosed PriceJun 22, 2026
B/52 Barr Street, Kenmure, Otago
B/52 Barr Street
Kenmure Otago
3
2
2
HouseUndisclosed PriceJun 21, 2026
21 Hargest Crescent, Saint Kilda, Otago
21 Hargest Crescent
Saint Kilda Otago
3
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceJun 15, 2026
27 Mannering Street, Waverley, Otago
27 Mannering Street
Waverley Otago
3
1
1
House$660,000Jun 3, 2026

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