Hillsborough, Auckland
Hillsborough, Auckland is home to 124 active real estate agents and 62 active real estate agencies. There are 2 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 38 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 88 active and sold properties, with 51 reviews in total. This is a 16% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Latest reviews in Hillsborough
Her communication style is superb, she knows about market her knowledge about market is brilliant . She knows how to negotiate in this market and most inportanrt she is professional
We had a great experience working with Mona Lisa Hosseini. From the beginning, she was professional, friendly, and very helpful. She explained the selling process clearly, kept us informed throughout, and provided honest advice and guidance at every step. Her positive attitude, excellent communication, and dedication made the whole experience smooth and stress-free. We truly appreciated her support and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for us. We would highly recommend Mona Lisa to anyone looking to buy or sell a property. Thank you, Mona, for your excellent service and support!
1) Good communication and very responsive 2) Good knowledge of the local Hillsborough market 3) Very professional and respectful
Buyer Review • about 1 month ago
We had an excellent experience working with Raj, and we couldn’t recommend him highly enough! What sets Raj apart from most real estate agents is his exceptional commitment and dedication to his clients. While many agents primarily show properties on weekends, Raj goes above and beyond, making himself available whenever needed. He is always just one phone call away! A few things that truly stand out about Raj: * Highly committed: Raj is dedicated to his work and consistently goes the extra mile to help his clients. * Super friendly: He is approachable, welcoming, and makes the entire property-buying journey comfortable and stress-free. * Switched on and knowledgeable: Raj understands the property market well and is quick to recognise what matters most to his clients. * Excellent negotiator: He doesn’t just show properties; he actively supports his clients during negotiations to help them achieve the best possible outcome. * Understands his clients: Raj takes the time to understand your needs, preferences, and expectations rather than simply trying to sell you a property. * Works tirelessly: He puts genuine effort into finding the right home for you and never makes you feel like just another client. * Excellent communication: He keeps you informed, responds promptly, and makes sure you feel supported throughout the process. * Always there when you need him: His availability, reliability, and willingness to help truly make him stand out. Buying a home is a major milestone, and having someone like Raj by your side makes a huge difference. His professionalism, dedication, friendly attitude, and genuine commitment to his clients are second to none. We highly recommend Raj to anyone looking to buy a property. If you want an agent who genuinely cares, works hard for you, and goes above and beyond expectations, Raj is the person to call!
Mona Lisa is a brilliant real estate agent who truly deserves 5 stars! Her communication was superb throughout the entire process, and she was always helpful, thoughtful, and accommodating to our requests. She made us feel supported, valued, and comfortable every step of the way. We really appreciated her professionalism, friendly approach, and willingness to go the extra mile to make the experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. We are incredibly grateful for her support and would highly recommend Mona Lisa to anyone looking for an exceptional real estate agent. Thank you, Mona Lisa, for making this such a positive experience!
Alex was fantastic from the get go! He made himself available at short notice several times and was able to answer all our questions. We are first home buyers and he was so patient and answered all our questions we had without making us feel like anything other than his top priority. It felt like he was genuinely invested in making sure the process was as smooth and as straight forward as it could have been! Would definitely choose to work with him again!
Very friendly and professional. Always gave feedback and made it easy for us with great communication.
Simply the best! As first home buyers, we couldn’t have asked for anyone better. Shane went above and beyond, was always there when we needed him, and genuinely cared about helping us through the whole journey. We’re so grateful for everything he did. One of the best decisions we made was having Shane by our side.
From the very first day we met ShaneM at the viewing, he was incredibly genuine, welcoming and helpful. From that day right through to buying our home, he was always there for us and made the whole journey so much easier. What really stood out was his communication and patience. He never pressured us, always took the time to explain things clearly, and kept us updated at every stage. Even when things became stressful, he remained calm and made us feel like we had someone we could genuinely rely on. Buying our first home was such a big and emotional milestone for us, and having an agent who is responsive, honest and genuinely cares about his clients made such a difference. We are extremely grateful for all his support and would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home. He went well beyond what we expected from an agent, and we’re so glad we met him.
Seller Review • about 2 months ago
negotiation skill and efficiency
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Local market insights
61% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
The median sales price for houses is down by 8% YoY making it a great time for buyers.
38 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Property market insights
Price and performance data by property type for Hillsborough.
Median price snapshot for houses
The median sale price for houses in Hillsborough is $1.05m, down 10% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.
Happy sellers in Hillsborough
Hillsborough stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 27 reviews in Hillsborough over the last 12 months.
Top agencies by market share
Over the 12 months Barfoot & Thompson - Mt Roskill have sold 8 properties, which accounts for 9% of the property sales in Hillsborough. This is followed by Ray White Mt Eden (Jared Cooksley Real Estate Limited) with 7 property sales (8%) and Barfoot & Thompson - Epsom at 6 property sales (7%).
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