Lin Ma

Lin Ma

Salespersons Certificate: 10002769
  •   5   (550 reviews)

Lin's sales performance at a glance

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

125
Reviews
21
Median days on market
27
Properties for sale
136
Sold properties
$828k
Average sale price
$112.5m
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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    Consistently meets client expectations for property purchase price.

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    Recognised for going above & beyond for their clients.

Lin's customer service awards

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  • National WinnerNew Zealand
  • Island WinnerSouth Island
  • Region WinnerCanterbury
  • Suburb WinnerAvonhead
  • 4x Suburb WinnerWigram - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
  • 3x National Top 100New Zealand - 2026, 2025, 2024
  • 3x Island Top 10South Island - 2026, 2025, 2024
  • 3x Region Top 5Canterbury - 2026, 2025, 2024

About Lin

Over the past 24 years, Lin has enjoyed a hugely successful career in real estate, regularly ranking among Harcourts’ top-performing agents nationwide. She was awarded National Winner – Agent of the Year 2025 and 2026 by RateMyAgent, recognising her outstanding achievements and the trust vendors place in her. Energetic, driven, and focused, Lin has seen and done it all when it comes to property. Her highly-developed negotiation skills help her thrive in both buoyant markets and more challenging times. Being bilingual, she connects with a wide range of buyers, an advantage that consistently benefits her clients. She holds all the qualifications you would expect, including her Salesperson Certificate and a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, but her true strength lies in the high volume of repeat business she attracts—something she credits to her frank, honest approach and ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Lin leads a diverse, high-performing team of full-time agents—including Chinese, Kiwi, and Indian team members—who actively work with buyers. This collaborative approach drives strong competition, premium sale prices, and efficient sales. For Lin, real estate is more than a job—it’s a long-term career built on dedication and excellence. If you’d like to work with a professional who provides impeccable service and consistently achieves exceptional results, call Lin today. Remember, it costs nothing more to partner with one of the industry’s best.

Languages spoken

English, Mandarin

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Lin's reviews

  5  
Lin has 550 reviewsacross 50 different locations, showing 6.
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Lin's qualities as told by our client reviews: responsive, dedicated, supportive, reliable, well-prepared, clear communication, local expert.
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Seller review
Highly Professional and Reliable Agent
about 14 hours ago
Highly Professional and Reliable Agent

I had a wonderful experience working with Seema throughout the sale of my property. She was professional, friendly, reliable, and very supportive from start to finish. Seema communicated clearly, kept me informed at every stage, and always went the extra mile to achieve the best possible outcome. Her knowledge of the property market, attention to detail, and dedication made the entire selling process smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciate her hard work and excellent service. I highly recommend Seema to anyone looking to sell their property. Thank you, Seema, for your outstanding service!

Seller review
Fantastic experience – highly recommend Josh!
1 day ago
Fantastic experience – highly recommend Josh!

We had a fantastic experience working with Josh to sell our townhouse. From the very beginning, he was friendly, professional and easy to deal with. His communication was excellent, keeping us updated throughout the entire process and always making himself available to answer any questions. Josh managed to secure a sale quickly, and we couldn’t be happier with the result. We really appreciated his hard work, approachable nature and commitment to getting the job done. Would highly recommend Josh to anyone looking to sell their property!

Buyer review
Very Accommodating
2 days ago
Very Accommodating

We had a fantastic experience dealing with Seema throughout the process of purchasing our home. She was excellent at communicating between us and the vendor, making sure both parties were kept informed and that everything ran as smoothly as possible. Seema was always easy to contact and incredibly responsive, even outside normal working hours, including late evenings and weekends. She was very accommodating, patient, and professional, doing her best to balance the needs and requests of both parties. We really appreciated her dedication, approachability, and willingness to go the extra mile to make the process easier for everyone involved. We highly recommend Seema to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and genuinely helpful real estate agent. Thank you, Seema, for all your help in making our home purchase a great experience!

Seller review
Professional Reliable and Patient
5 days ago
Professional Reliable and Patient

Property listed on the market for sale by another agent unsuccessfully. I contacted Lin from Australia at Monday night, Wednesday afternoon Lin and Ava took the vedio communication with me, discussed all the details about the property. They helped to organize the further cleaning job landscape job, They worked on the professional efficiently listed my property again on the market for sale. Shortly received multiple offers, much more than I expected. Ava worked so hard kept excellent communication with buyer and me, team Ma worked serious and responsible for both parties vendor and buyer. Lin definitely is one of the best real estate agent in Christchurch. She worked very straightforward, could make complicated things as simple as possible. Ava worked very patient could answer all your questions in a peaceful manner and has a great ability of empathy or sympathy.

Buyer review
Amazing help getting us into our home
17 days ago
Amazing help getting us into our home

Carrie was amazing to communicate with, and was super helpful with any questions we had. Carrie was always super accomadting to us and the times that worked best for us for meeting etc. She was knowledgable about the market and helped us feel confident in our choice to purchase.

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Lin's properties

Lin has 27 properties for sale and sold 136 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Auction Thurs 19th Nov 2026 from 11am (USP)
18A Staveley Street
Avonhead Canterbury
3
2
2
House
SoldOct 29, 2026
$1,061,000
71A Hamilton Avenue
Ilam Canterbury
3
2
1
House
SoldOct 29, 2026
Price not available
6 Westgrove Avenue
Avonhead Canterbury
3
2
2
House
For Sale
Auction Thurs 19th Nov 2026 from 11am (USP)
57 Westpark Drive
Burnside Canterbury
4
2
2
House
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Lin's sold properties

Lin has sold 136 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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71A Hamilton Avenue, Ilam, Canterbury
71A Hamilton Avenue
Ilam Canterbury
3
2
1
House$1,061,000Oct 29, 2026
6 Westgrove Avenue, Avonhead, Canterbury
6 Westgrove Avenue
Avonhead Canterbury
3
2
2
HouseUndisclosed PriceOct 29, 2026
35B Northfield Road, Casebrook, Canterbury
35B Northfield Road
Casebrook Canterbury
3
1
1
HouseUndisclosed PriceOct 28, 2026
3/7 Hume Street
Sydenham Canterbury
2
1
Townhouse$500,000Oct 23, 2026

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