Kawerau, Bay of Plenty
Kawerau, Bay of Plenty is home to 37 active real estate agents and 18 active real estate agencies. There are 5 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 16 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 100 active and sold properties, with 124 reviews in total. This is a 20% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Latest reviews in Kawerau
From the beginning, Cody went above and beyond for our whānau. The Manaakitanga he showed us throughout the entire process played a huge part in what got us over the line and in to our new whare. He made what could have been a stressful and overwhelming experience feel so much easier. Cody is professional, knowledgeable and reliable. He always checked in, kept us updated and guided us through every step of the way process. We are so grateful for everything Cody did for us in the short amount of time we’ve worked alongside him! If you’re looking for an agent who is professional, genuine, and will truly go the extra mile, we 100% recommend Cody!! 🥰
Walked us through the property and answered any questions we had. He was very quick to sort our paperwork
Shana was absolutely amazing! From communicating with us to helping with every single question I had or finding out information for me. She was happy to help and she made the process so easy and way less daunting. From the bottom of our hearts thank you so much for your kindness towards us ❤️ My daughter Aihē said Shana is the best agent ever!
Highly recommend Shana and her team. Her communication, professionalism, knowledge base and down to earth approach to all aspects of the sale made the whole process really easy and we were very happy with the outcome. Thank you for helping us close one door so another may open.
All problems were dealt with promptly and where possible resolved within 48 hrs
Right from the start, Liam was so easy to deal with, communicate with and was always 100% supportive of our needs. In no time at all he had an offer on our property and we were very grateful. Liam always put his best foot forward and ensuref that we followed through with all that we needed to do on our part of the process. I highly recommend Liam for any real estate business, knowing he will always do his best by you. Thank you so very much Liam, we are very grateful to have had you on our side. All the very best always in all your future endeavors.
Lewis was good and keeping me informed on the house performance with a text or email when ever he had shown the house or had an open home. He made the whole process simple and straight forward. He was very professional at all times.
As first home buyers, there were a lot of unknowns. Lewis help to ease the nerves and was awesome answering all my questions and getting back to me quickly. Thank you for your dedication to get us over the line Lewis.
Monique was professional at all times, went above & beyond to achieve a sale of our house. Kept us informed at every step, always with a friendly, happy manner, we felt comfortable & listened to. Highly recommend.
He communicated well and really kept in touch with me throughout.
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Local market insights
80% 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.
16 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 Kawerau.
Median price snapshot for houses
The median sale price for houses in Kawerau is $430k, up 11% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.
Happy sellers in Kawerau
Kawerau stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 82 reviews in Kawerau over the last 12 months.
Top agencies by market share
Over the 12 months Arizto have sold 35 properties, which accounts for 36% of the property sales in Kawerau. This is followed by Harcourts Whakatane (ETB Realty) with 17 property sales (17%) and Ray White Whakatane (Paramount Realty Ohope Ltd) at 14 property sales (14%).
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