Alan Chen

Alan Chen

  •   5   (8 reviews)

Alan's sales performance at a glance

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

8
Reviews
57
Median days on market
6
Properties for sale
17
Sold properties
$851k
Average sale price
$11.4m
Total sales value

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About Alan

Alan is a Real Estate Agent at Barfoot & Thompson - Browns Bay. They have 8 verified reviews with an average rating of 5 stars. They currently have 6 active property listings and 17 sold property listings over the past 12 months worth $11,351,288.

Alan's reviews

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Alan has 8 reviewsacross 8 different locations, showing 6.
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Alan's qualities as told by our client reviews: clear communication, local expert.
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Seller review
Alan is highly skilled at identifying potential buyers and targets the most qualified leads.
3 days ago
Alan is highly skilled at identifying potential buyers and targets the most qualified leads.

Alan possesses a quietly effective talent in real estate: an exceptionally keen eye for identifying genuine buyers. In a market often driven by hype, Alan’s approach is refreshingly grounded. Rather than peddling the illusion of massive price premiums, he handles standard, everyday properties with rare diligence and strategic focus. The foundation of his success is a meticulous qualification process. Alan understands that foot traffic at an open home means little without financial capacity or true buying intent. He expertly assesses a buyer's timeline, financing readiness, and practical need, such as wanting a full section or an older property. By politely filtering out casual 'tire kickers' early, he strategically protects his vendors' emotional energy. Selling a home is inherently stressful; by focusing solely on buyers capable of making serious offers, Alan shields his clients from false hope. To him, a 'high-value prospect' isn't a wealthy investor, but a qualified buyer whose circumstances perfectly match the modest property being sold. This methodology relies on immense, unglamorous hard work. While he may not make headlines for record-breaking sales, Alan consistently puts in the long hours to shepherd deals across the line. He meticulously follows up on leads, patiently guides buyers through inspection reports, and navigates financing complexities with calm professionalism. Because Alan provides honest, unvarnished market feedback instead of artificially inflating price expectations, his vendors deeply trust him. Ultimately, his true professionalism is measured not by empty promises of premiums, but by the smooth transactions, certainty, and peace of mind he delivers through sheer hard work.

Buyer review
Excellent service and support throughout our home buying journey
about 2 months ago
Excellent service and support throughout our home buying journey

We had a great experience working with Alan Chen during our home purchase. Alan was professional, patient, and always willing to help throughout the whole process. He was very responsive to our questions, provided helpful advice, and made the whole buying journey much smoother and less stressful. We really appreciated his honesty, communication, and attention to detail. Thank you, Alan, for your excellent service and support. We would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy real estate agent.

Seller review
Exceptional Speed, Top-Notch Professionalism, and a Fantastic Result!
2 months ago
Exceptional Speed, Top-Notch Professionalism, and a Fantastic Result!

We couldn't be happier with the exceptional service provided by Alan, Sophie, and their team. They worked with incredible speed and efficiency, keeping us informed every step of the way. Thanks to their dedication and strong market expertise, they secured a fantastic sales price that we are absolutely delighted with. If you want a team that delivers great results quickly, Alan and Sophie are the ones to go to!

Seller review
Excellent communication and fully understand our need and want. Perfect experience on this selling.
4 months ago
Excellent communication and fully understand our need and want. Perfect experience on this selling.

He was extremely responsive at all times, replying to my calls and messages within a short timeframe no matter it was working hours or weekends, and never left my questions about viewings, pricing and paperwork unanswered. When deciding the listing price, he shared in-depth local market data, recent comparable property sales and regional market trends, helping me set a reasonable and competitive price instead of an arbitrary figure, which fully proved his profound market knowledge. During negotiations with potential buyers, he displayed superb negotiation skills, always safeguarding my interests while maintaining smooth communication with the opposite party, and finally secured a satisfying deal price far beyond my initial expectation. He took charge of arranging property viewings, sorting out transaction documents and following up every formal procedure meticulously, guiding me through each complicated step patiently and clearly.

Buyer review
Great first time Auction experience with Alan Chen on our side!
5 months ago
Great first time Auction experience with Alan Chen on our side!

We recently had the pleasure of working with Alan Chen during our first home auction purchase, and the experience couldn’t have gone more smoothly. From the outset, Alan was incredibly comprehensive with his information, making sure we understood each step of the process clearly and confidently. What really stood out was his calm and steady approach throughout what can be a very stressful experience. There was never any pressure, just clear guidance, honest communication, and genuine support, which made a huge difference for us as it was our first time at a home auction. Thanks to Alan, what could have been an overwhelming auction process felt manageable and well controlled. We walked away not only with a successful purchase in West Harbour, but also with real appreciation for the level of professionalism and care he brought to the journey. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a knowledgeable and reassuring agent.

Buyer review
Exceptional service, highly responsive, and truly dedicated!
6 months ago
Exceptional service, highly responsive, and truly dedicated!

We recently had the absolute pleasure of working with Alan to purchase our new property, and we cannot speak highly enough of the outstanding service he provided throughout the entire journey. As property buyers, the process can often feel overwhelming, but having Alan by our side completely changed that dynamic. From day one, the most impressive aspect of Alan’s service was his remarkable responsiveness. Real estate moves quickly, and communication is key. Whether we reached out with a minor question or needed urgent updates, Alan was always just a quick message or phone call away. He never left us waiting or wondering; his replies were consistently fast, clear, and packed with the exact information we needed to make informed decisions. This level of prompt communication gave us an immense amount of peace of mind. Beyond his efficiency, Alan is a truly dedicated professional who genuinely cares about his clients. He went above and beyond standard expectations. He took the time to patiently listen to our needs, thoroughly explained every step of the purchasing process, and helped us navigate through the complex paperwork and negotiations with absolute confidence. He was always proactive—anticipating our concerns before we even voiced them and coordinating seamlessly with all parties involved to ensure the transaction stayed on track. Alan's hard work, honesty, and deep understanding of the market made us feel fully supported from the first viewing all the way to the final settlement. We never felt rushed or pressured; instead, we felt like we had a true advocate working tirelessly in our corner. If you are looking for a real estate agent who is highly efficient, incredibly reliable, and willing to go the extra mile to see you succeed, we wholeheartedly recommend Alan. Thank you, Alan, for your exceptional dedication and for helping us secure our new home!

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Alan's properties

Alan has 6 properties for sale and sold 17 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

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Price not available
254 Whangaparaoa Road
Red Beach Auckland
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3
House
For Sale
Price not available
44A Oreil Avenue
West Harbour Auckland
3
2
1
House
SoldSep 7, 2026
Price not available
Lot 1-3/52 Lynden Avenue
Hillcrest Auckland
4
3
House
SoldSep 6, 2026
Price not available
3 Tawhana Crescent
Red Beach Auckland
3
1
8
House
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Alan's sold properties

Alan has sold 17 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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Lot 1-3/52 Lynden Avenue, Hillcrest, Auckland
Lot 1-3/52 Lynden Avenue
Hillcrest Auckland
4
3
HouseUndisclosed PriceSep 7, 2026
3 Tawhana Crescent, Red Beach, Auckland
3 Tawhana Crescent
Red Beach Auckland
3
1
8
HouseUndisclosed PriceSep 6, 2026
Lot 2/52 Lynden Avenue, Hillcrest, Auckland
Lot 2/52 Lynden Avenue
Hillcrest Auckland
5
3
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceSep 6, 2026
Lot 1/52 Lynden Avenue, Hillcrest, Auckland
Lot 1/52 Lynden Avenue
Hillcrest Auckland
4
3
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceAug 30, 2026
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