Otakiri, Bay of Plenty is home to 14 active real estate agents and 9 active real estate agencies. There are 2 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 5 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 14 active and sold properties, with 9 reviews in total. This is a 150% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Thank you, Nathan. From the very beginning, you showed us that selling a home is about understanding its story and character—not just reaching the moment when the "Sold" sticker goes up. You listened to what mattered most to us and delivered exactly the outcome we were hoping for, allowing our home's journey to continue with the next family who will create their own memories there. We feel incredibly privileged to have been a small part of your journey and have no doubt you'll continue making a positive impact—not only in real estate but in the lives of every client you work with. A special thank you to everyone at Northern Group. You were all part of this journey, and we can't recommend Nathan or the entire team highly enough. Your professionalism, care, and dedication made all the difference.
From the day we met, it felt as though we'd known Marcel forever. He understood exactly what was needed to sell our little piece of paradise and made the entire process feel seamless—from organising the videographers and photographers to the day the "Sold" sticker went up. Marcel's professionalism was outstanding, but it was his genuine care and compassion that truly set him apart. He took the time to understand our story because he knew selling a home is about so much more than four walls—it's about the journey. Ours was a unique one, and he found buyers who would become the next chapter in our home's story. Thank you, Marcel, for helping us achieve our goal and allowing us to begin the next chapter of our own journey, wherever it may lead. We couldn't be happier with the outcome you've delivered and have nothing but praise for your dedication and care. We know you have an incredibly bright future in real estate. Your story is only just beginning.
Buying a house can be stressful, but buying one through Marcel made the whole experience so much easier. From day one, his communication was outstanding. He always kept us in the loop, answered every question we had and somehow managed to answer every phone call..even the ones where I was slightly stressed and just needed a little vent! He never made us feel like a nuisance and always took the time to listen. What we loved most was that he was never pushy, which is so rare in real estate. He gave us the space to make our own decisions while always being there with honest advice and plenty of knowledge. He's just a genuinely normal, down to earth guy. No sales pitch, no pretending to be someone he's not, just himself. If you're looking for an agent who knows his stuff, genuinely cares, and might even double as an unpaid therapist during the stressful moments, then we couldn't recommend Marcel more highly. Thanks for helping us buy our beautiful new home!
Kelsey had great skills across the park. She promised and delivered the highest price for our house and she was very helpful along the way with her building background
Liam is well spoken and very good at his job 5 star rating means exceptional Liam is ruthless when he needs to be so you get your best offer always and that is very hard to do in this global economy down turn 😉
Monique demonstrated excellent market knowledge and a strong understanding of pricing and trends. Her communication was clear, timely, and consistent throughout the process. She was highly professional, organized, and dependable, making the entire experience smooth and stress free.
Very professional and kept us updated with progress.
We really appreciate that Promise always followed through and got back to us promptly. No task was too big or small. There are no words to say how grateful we are for helping us accomplish the successful sale of our house. Thank you so much.
80% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 15% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
5 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 Otakiri.
The median sale price for other properties in Otakiri is $955k, up 15% over the last 12 months. The number of other properties sold has decreased by 125% over the last 12 months.
Otakiri stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in Otakiri over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Bayleys Whakatane have sold 3 properties, which accounts for 23% of the property sales in Otakiri. This is followed by The Northern Group with 3 property sales (23%) and Property Brokers Whakatane at 2 property sales (15%).

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