Gavin Hocking

Gavin Hocking

Licensed Real Estate Agent at LM Realty
  •   4.9   (70 reviews)

Gavin's sales performance at a glance

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

18
Reviews
57
Median days on market
11
Properties for sale
11
Sold properties
$600k
Average sale price
$6.6m
Total sales value

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About Gavin

With over 15 years of experience in the real estate industry, Gavin Hocking brings a unique blend of expertise honed from a successful career in marketing and sales in the U.K. His journey began in Hamilton, where he seamlessly transitioned his skills into the dynamic world of real estate. Gavin's background in sales serves as a solid foundation for assisting his clients in navigating the complexities of buying or selling a home. His innate ability to connect with people, cultivated through years of interaction in diverse environments, allows him to establish trust and rapport effortlessly. Gavin pays meticulous attention to his clients' needs, ensuring that every aspect of their real estate journey is understood and addressed. Whether it's selling a property, downsizing, upgrading, investing, or purchasing a first home, Gavin's unwavering dedication and commitment guarantee a superior level of service, coupled with sound advice aimed at achieving optimal results. Consistently ranking among the top-performing agents, Gavin's active presence in the marketplace reassures clients of his proactive approach to real estate. Gavin understands that real estate transactions are more than just business deals; they are pivotal moments in his clients' lives. To ensure a seamless experience, he provides unwavering support throughout the entire sales process, from initial consultation to successful closure. For Gavin Hocking, success is not just about closing deals; it's about helping clients achieve their real estate dreams while making the journey as smooth and rewarding as possible. Proof in the Pudding: "𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲." - Albert Einstein

Gavin's reviews

  4.9  
Gavin has 70 reviewsacross 25 different locations, showing 6.
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Gavin's qualities as told by our client reviews: hard-working, patient, well-prepared, supportive, responsive, local expert, clear communication.
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Seller review
Continued excellence and trust
11 days ago
Continued excellence and trust

Having worked with Gavin both purchasing and now selling, there was already a high level of trust and confidence in his approach. Gavin was professional, responsive, and easy to work with throughout the sales process. Communication was excellent, with regular updates, prompt responses, and clear weekly reporting that kept everything transparent and easy to follow. Market knowledge was honest, accurate, and realistic without overstate potential outcome. This was supported by relevant comparable sales, current market conditions, and a well considered marketing strategy. Gavin was also open to discussion and receptive to feedback, providing sound advice while remaining flexible in his approach. Gavin was patient, handled negotiations professionally and worked consistently to achieve the best outcome possible in a challenging market. Thanks to his efforts, our family is now able to move on to the next chapter with confidence. Overall, a very positive experience and an agent who would be easy to recommend.

Buyer review
An agent with passion!
16 days ago
An agent with passion!

Gavin is a wonderful agent who has helped make this process easier for us, from the very first open home he has been amazing to deal with. Communication and understanding of our situation has been paramount to this sale. The home did sell itself for us but Gavin has assisted with all our requests for information. Keeping us updated along the way. We will definitely recommend Gavin to friends, family and keep his number if and when the time comes for us to sell. This would have not happened so smoothly without Gavin Hocking working with both parties. We are looking forward to moving into our first home and leaving the renting pool behind us, something we will remember! Thanks so much for letting us enjoy our First home purchase. 10/10 Service and a great representative!

Seller review
Another Great Sale
24 days ago
Another Great Sale

It was a wonderful experience working with you again

Seller review
Highly recommended, always kept us informed, always punctual, very help, a pleasure to deal with.
4 months ago
Highly recommended, always kept us informed, always punctual, very help, a pleasure to deal with.

Selling our house was a breeze thanks to Gavin. We highly recommend him for his fantastic communication and dedication. Gavin was always on time and made sure we were kept in the loop every step of the way, which we truly appreciated. Beyond being a great agent, he’s a really nice guy and incredibly helpful—he made what can be a stressful time feel easy and straightforward. We couldn’t have asked for better support and are so gratefull for all his hard work.

Buyer review
Great Communication, Very Patient and accepting
4 months ago
Great Communication, Very Patient and accepting

He was very responsive and gave us all the information we needed. He organised viewings and inspections within reasonable times and was very patient with responses. Excellent service.

Buyer review
Quick and easy
5 months ago
Quick and easy

Everything was quick and easy. All the property files were sent quickly. Always prompt with responses to questions and offers

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Gavin's properties

Gavin has 11 properties for sale and sold 11 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldAug 13, 2026
$642,000
19 Durham Street
Nawton Waikato
3
1
1
House
For Sale
Asking price $829,000
5 Wye Street
Frankton Waikato
4
2
2
House
For Sale
Asking price $515,000
121 Russell Road
Huntly Waikato
3
1
1
House
SoldJul 19, 2026
Price not available
1/9 Maitland Street
Frankton Waikato
3
2
1
Townhouse
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Gavin's sold properties

Gavin has sold 11 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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19 Durham Street, Nawton, Waikato
19 Durham Street
Nawton Waikato
3
1
1
House$642,000Aug 13, 2026
1/9 Maitland Street
Frankton Waikato
3
2
1
TownhouseUndisclosed PriceJul 19, 2026
37 Greenfield Drive, Western Heights, Waikato
37 Greenfield Drive
Western Heights Waikato
4
2
2
House$870,000Apr 20, 2026
65C Crosby Road, Chartwell, Waikato
65C Crosby Road
Chartwell Waikato
2
1
1
UnitUndisclosed PriceMar 9, 2026

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