Bay of Plenty is home to 970 active real estate agents and 225 active real estate agencies. There are 43 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 201 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 5,960 active and sold properties, with 4,460 reviews in total. This is a 1% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Seller Review • about 10 hours ago

A huge thank you to Nick and Nicole for helping us sell our home. From the very beginning, they had such a positive, energetic, and can-do attitude. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and they made the whole process feel easy and stress free, I highly recommend them to anyone looking to sell their home. Additionally, they kept us informed and updated throughout the entire process with customer feedback and their enthusiasm was outstanding. Tracey J
Jayden was excellent from the start, quick to reply and accurate with his recommendations. Sold the property in a week ! He went absolutely above and beyond, even cleaning the windows on the property himself. Can’t recommend him enough. Well done.
Great communication and follow through, very experienced and knowledgeable. Professional and friendly
Sara made the whole process of selling our home smooth, stress-free, and seriously fast. From start to finish, her professionalism, communication, and drive were next level. If you’re thinking of selling and want someone who actually gets results without the hassle, Sara’s the one you want in your corner. Couldn’t recommend her more 👊
Monica is absolutely amazing We recently bought our house with her help, She worked so hard for us and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. We are so incredibly happy to finally be homeowners, and we owe a huge thank you to Monica for making it happen. We highly recommend Monica to anyone looking to buy a home—she is truly the best."
Very Professional. Timely. Easy communication style and happy to negotiate in a peaceful and timely manner
We would like to take this opportunity to personally thank Noel for the recent successful sale of our home in Omokoroa. Noel was always very professional in his dealings with us, very well presented and easy to communicate with. We would have no hesitation in recommending Noel and his company to anyone contemplating selling their home.
Extremely helpful in all areas of real estate and very supportive, me being an older, single woman looking forward to retirement.
From the first the first time I met Jason at an open home I thought he was the one to sell my house. Once Jason and Bev came round and showed me everything that they would do and explained everything clearly and easy to understand. Once we listed my house they where so great after the first open home it was signed up within a week and sold. If i ever sell again they will be my first call. Fantastic communication absolutely a great couple to deal with and would highly recommend. Thanks for everything guys 😊
Katie was an exceptional agent who made my entire buying experience smooth and stress-free. She was incredibly responsive throughout the process, always quick to answer my questions, proactively keep me updated, and handle the paperwork seamlessly. Her extensive knowledge of the local area gave me absolute confidence, and her supportive attitude made me feel completely looked after from start to finish. She truly went above and beyond to look out for my best interests, and I couldn't recommend her highly enough!
72% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 3% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
201 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for Bay of Plenty.
The median sale price for houses in Bay of Plenty is $844.37k, up 2% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 15% over the last 12 months.
Bay of Plenty stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 2903 reviews in Bay of Plenty over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Arizto have sold 467 properties, which accounts for 8% of the property sales in Bay of Plenty. This is followed by Bower Tauranga and Lakes with 274 property sales (5%) and Bayleys Tauranga at 271 property sales (5%).

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