James Doole

About James

James Doole is a leading residential and coastal real estate agent with Barfoot & Thompson Remuera, specialising in Remuera, Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs and the Matakana Coast. He works with owners and buyers of premium residential and lifestyle property across city and coastal markets. With more than 20 years involved in property, James brings experience across real estate sales, high-end interior design and residential development. Supported by a Bachelor of Commerce, this background allows him to provide commercially sound pricing advice, strong preparation and disciplined negotiation. James is consistently ranked among the top individual salespeople within Barfoot & Thompson and the Eastern Suburbs region, including multiple top-2 and top-10 individual rankings across recent reporting periods. He has represented several of the highest-priced sales achieved along the Matakana Coast, alongside notable Remuera transactions, many completed discreetly off-market. Clients value James for his calm manner, discretion and clear guidance. He is known for handling complex and high-value property with structure and clarity, whether through a full marketing campaign or a confidential off-market strategy. He specialises in: • Luxury residential sales • Coastal and lifestyle property • Off-market and discreet transactions • High-end property preparation and positioning James operates across Remuera, Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs and the Matakana Coast.

about 2 months ago

Very experienced, open, honest, and helpful

James assistance in making the 'deal' work was excellent. His obvious Market knowledge and personal relationships were very positive for us.

3 months ago

absolutely faultless in every step of the selling process

James ,with his fantastic team, is the agent you want on your side . He is the ultimate professional , very responsive , focused , knowledgable and energetic with excellent marketing ,negotiating and communication skills

6 months ago

Honest and straight up .

James was the most honest and straightforward agent I’ve ever worked with. He doesn’t sugar-coat or inflate pricing during the appraisal process, which I greatly appreciated. His communication throughout the sale was excellent, and what stood out most was that he never applied pressure at any stage. James truly went above and beyond, even organising flowers and handling additional reports to ensure everything ran seamlessly.

8 months ago

Genuine and Knowledgeable

A professional and friendly experience. Lots of support with the process of buying a house. Always quick to answer questions and find out extra details. I would very much recommend James.

8 months ago

Relaxed easy purchase

Felt no sales pressure from James which made it easy for me make my decision in the time I needed to do so. James was a good communicator and had a very positive attitude. Would highly recommend him.