Richmond, Canterbury is home to 137 active real estate agents and 69 active real estate agencies. There are 6 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 73 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 111 active and sold properties, with 78 reviews in total. This is a 7% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
We had an outstanding experience with Ali Ahmadi and his team throughout the sale of our property. From the very beginning, Ali was professional, approachable, responsive and genuinely committed to achieving the best possible outcome for us. What stood out most was his excellent communication and transparency. He kept us informed at every stage, answered our questions promptly and always made us feel that our property was in capable hands. His knowledge of the local market, strong negotiation skills and attention to detail were evident throughout the entire process. Selling a property can be stressful, but Ali made the experience feel smooth, straightforward and reassuring. He went above and beyond our expectations and worked extremely hard to achieve a successful result. We are extremely grateful to Ali and the entire team for their dedication, professionalism and support. If you are looking for an agent who genuinely cares about his clients, communicates exceptionally well and delivers results, we would highly recommend Ali without hesitation. Thank you, Ali, for making the sale of our property such a positive experience. We truly appreciate everything you and your team have done for us.
Renee is warm and enthusiastic. She took the time to get a good feel for what our preferences and needs were, and she had a great instinct for whether a home would be a good fit. We felt valued and supported through the buying and selling process. We were overseas when our offer was accepted, and her client-focused approach made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth and manageable.
Buyer Review • 21 days ago

Miranda was great to deal with and helped me get into my first Christchurch home quickly and with no fuss after I had been looking for a few months.
Can't recommend James enough. As a first home buyer I had a lot to learn, and James was patient with me the whole way through never made me feel silly for asking questions, just properly talked me through everything. He stuck with me through all of the potential properties until we found the right one (and I viewed a lot!) no pressure. Genuinely felt like he had my back the whole process. If you're a FHB especially, James is your guy.
Seller Review • about 1 month ago

Miranda is a real problem solver and collaborator. Miranda and the team worked closely with us to present a century old bungalow with all its charm and flaws of age. Her skill and energy got us engaged with the right buyers at the right price.
Jesse was referred to us by very good friends who'd had an amazing sales experience with him as their agent. We instantly noticed Jesse's drive and dedication when we signed on with him. Highly communicative, fun spirited and hard-working, Jesse navigated us through a pretty tough market to get the result we asked of him. I'd add "integrity" to his list of qualities that make him an easy recommend to those researching potential agents. Jesse, you're a GREAT guy and we wish you the best. Until next time, fella!
Exceeded our sales expectations and had great communication along the way, really went over and above to help where he could and to keep the buyer interested, would highly recommend for anyone trying to sell, will definitely reach out again myself when it’s time to sell, thanks again Jaggy, love your work!
On a friend’s recommendation I engaged Tracy to market a Christchurch property, a proposition made difficult by seismologic (Christchurch post-earthquake!) and bylaw issues. Tracy applied herself diligently and pro-actively to the task, producing a well-run sales campaign. Tracy met head-on the various issues with the property, finding answers to demonstrate to potential buyers. I was happy to listen to and benefit from Tracy’s advice and suggestions given her experience in the real estate market place. Tracy’s campaign was successful in a timely manner. Her commission I have happily paid given the time, effort and skill which she brought to bear in achieving that success. I shall be knocking on Tracy’s door for any future property considerations, buying or selling, and I commend her to others facing the purchase or sale of a property. Thank you again, Tracy.
Jaggy was great to deal with. From a buyers perspective he was responsive and motivated to keep comms moving fast. Despite being engaged by the vendor I feel he was respectful of the buyer process and reasonable and fair and has been overall great to work with.
Seller Review • 3 months ago

Josh was excellent with his communication, delivered everything we required with a great outcome for all . He was knowledgeable and we would definitely recommend him to others .
80% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
The median sales price for houses is down by 1% YoY making it a great time for buyers.
73 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 Richmond.
The median sale price for houses in Richmond is $650k, down 4% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 104% over the last 12 months.
Richmond stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 48 reviews in Richmond over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Harcourts Gold Papanui have sold 7 properties, which accounts for 7% of the property sales in Richmond. This is followed by Harcourts City Christchurch (Grenadier Real Estate Ltd) with 7 property sales (7%) and Ray White Metro - City (Metro Team Ltd) at 6 property sales (6%).

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