Jason Hynes

Jason Hynes

Auctioneer / Licensed Real Estate Agent / Director at LJ Hooker Dunedin
  •   4.9   (458 reviews)

Jason's sales performance at a glance

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

64
Reviews
32
Median days on market
25
Properties for sale
73
Sold properties
$658k
Average sale price
$48.1m
Total sales value

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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 458 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
Easy and stress-free
12 days 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
12 days 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.

Buyer review
Excellent communication and support
12 days ago
Excellent communication and support

Jason was very helpful with helping me with my purchase and also very helpful advice, good fast responses and good to work alongside side he has helped a lot with my purchase Has always kept me updated with everything on his end that I may need to know and reaches out to see if I need a hand with anything But I am very grateful for his help and being apart of my first home journey

Buyer review
Excellent Service from Start to Finish
17 days ago
Excellent Service from Start to Finish

We had a fantastic experience working with Lawrence during the purchase of our home. From start to finish, he was friendly, approachable, and always willing to answer our questions. His communication was excellent, keeping us informed every step of the way and ensuring we understood the process throughout. We were very happy with the service we received and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and helpful real estate professional. Thank you for helping us secure our new home!

Seller review
Fantastic result - highly recommend
18 days ago
Fantastic result - highly recommend

Jason did a fantastic job selling our home. He was professional, knowledgeable, and kept us informed every step of the way. The whole process was smooth and stress free, and we were really happy with the outcome. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend Jason to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.

Seller review
 Great Experience
18 days ago
Great Experience

As someone who works in real estate myself, I know what goes into running a successful campaign and achieving a great result. That's exactly why I chose Jason and Lawrence to sell my own home. Selling our long-term family home gave me the opportunity to experience their service from the other side of the process, and they exceeded every expectation. Their buyer management was exceptional, generating high-quality inspections through the open homes that led to multiple building inspections, registered valuations, prior conditional offers before auction, and ultimately seven registered bidders on auction day. What impressed me most was their attention to detail and the way they collaborated not only within their own team but across the wider LJ Hooker team. Every opportunity was explored to ensure buyers had the chance to view the property, creating genuine competition that delivered an outstanding result. I've always respected Jason and Lawrence as colleagues, but experiencing their service as a client gave me an entirely new appreciation for what they do. Their communication, integrity, work ethic and genuine care throughout the campaign were outstanding. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending Jason, Lawrence and the wider LJ Hooker team to anyone looking to sell their home. If you're looking for a genuine, honest and hardworking team that will leave no stone unturned to achieve the best possible outcome, you won't be disappointed.

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Jason's properties

Jason has 25 properties for sale and sold 73 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldJul 22, 2026
Price not available
19 Netherby Street
Kenmure Otago
3
2
1
House
SoldJul 21, 2026
Price not available
5 Epsilon Street
Belleknowes Otago
5
3
3
House
SoldJul 21, 2026
Price not available
30 Mercer Street
Kenmure Otago
5
3
2
Other
For Sale
Auction
133 Doon Street
Waverley Otago
6
3
5
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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19 Netherby Street, Kenmure, Otago
19 Netherby Street
Kenmure Otago
3
2
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceJul 22, 2026
5 Epsilon Street, Belleknowes, Otago
5 Epsilon Street
Belleknowes Otago
5
3
3
HouseUndisclosed PriceJul 21, 2026
30 Mercer Street, Kenmure, Otago
30 Mercer Street
Kenmure Otago
5
3
2
OtherUndisclosed PriceJul 21, 2026
32 Freyberg Avenue, Sawyers Bay, Otago
32 Freyberg Avenue
Sawyers Bay Otago
3
1
1
House$480,000Jul 8, 2026

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