From 99 reviews overall

Karin Blaauw
Harcourts Cooper & Co - Millwater Silverdale

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10 Bloomfield Rise Stanmore Bay
Buying our new home was always going to be a nerve-wracking experience, and navigating an auction process added another layer of complexity. What made it easier was having Karin who was genuinely communicative throughout — we never felt left in the dark about where things stood or what the next steps were. Questions were answered promptly and without the runaround you sometimes expect in property sales. There was a patience to the process that we appreciated; we never felt rushed or pressured, even when things got tense around auction day. It's a refreshing experience when an agent makes what can be a stressful milestone feel manageable. We're really happy with our new home and grateful for the role they played in getting us there.
10 Bloomfield Rise Stanmore Bay
I highly recommend Karen Blaauw to anyone selling their home. From our first meeting she demonstrated exceptional professionalism, clarity and dedication approaching the sale with confidence and a clear market focused strategy. Karin’s marketing was outstanding, high quality, strong online exposure and well timed open homes ensured the property was positioned perfectly to attract the right buyers. Her deep knowledge of the local market provided valuable honest guidance on pricing and timing allowing me to make confident decisions throughout the process. Her communication was excellent I was kept informed at every stage with clear expectations and regular updates that made the experience stress free. Karin’s professionalism market expertise and strong marketing skills delivered a smooth process and a result that exceeded my expectations. I would confidently recommend her as a trusted results driven professional. Karin I can’t thank you enough for your support and effort throughout the entire process.
10 Bloomfield Rise Stanmore Bay
Karin was the best agent we could have asked for to guide us through our first house sale. Her market knowledge, drive motivation and professionalism suited us perfectly. She installed confidence in us and made it possible to sell our house without issue in a fast turnaround time. I would highly recommend Karin for anyone looking for someone who will go above and beyond for you. No task or question was too big or to small. Excellent at communication and eye for detail.
From 233 reviews overall

Gareth Hookham
Harcourts Cooper & Co - Millwater Silverdale

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28 Taitonga Lane Stanmore Bay
When we decided to remove our house from auction to asking price at short notice, we discussed and conveyed our position which was taken onboard……resulting in a sale within a short period of time.
7 Somerset Place Stanmore Bay
We have found Gareth + Team very easy to work with. Easy going + professional is a great combo! Nothing felt stressful and strained - we have previously bought off Gareth and its why we chose to use him when we were selling. I think in both situations he reflects a consistent workmanship.
7 Somerset Place Stanmore Bay
I recently purchased a property through Gareth & Kylie, and had an excellent experience. They were knowledgeable about the home and made me feel confident at every step of the process. They both had a relaxed approachable and made communication easy. Buying a property can be stressful but they made the entire journey smooth and straightforward! Highly recommend!
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18 Barwick Place Stanmore Bay
As a first-home buyer, I was realy stressful. But Tony's market knowledge was excellent, and he explained every step clearly, making the whole process easy to understand. He was always available to answer questions and his communication was prompt, honest, and reassuring.
From 20 reviews overall

Rick Steenberg
Barfoot & Thompson - Millwater

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416 Whangaparaoa Road Stanmore Bay
We're absolutely delighted to have found our dream first home with the expert guidance of Rick (and occasional support from Elmarie)! Their dedication and expertise made the entire buying process a breeze, and we couldn't be happier with the outcome. Rick's in-depth knowledge of the market and negotiation skills were invaluable, and he kept us informed and involved at every step. Most importantly, we want to highlight Rick and Elmarie's unwavering honesty and trustworthiness - they truly go above and beyond for their clients, and we feel so lucky to have worked with them. If you're looking for a reliable and professional team to help you find your perfect home, we can't recommend Rick and Elmarie highly enough. Thanks for making our first home buying experience truly unforgettable!
2/332 Whangaparaoa Road Stanmore Bay
Rick was great to deal with, he helped us secure our first home in the area we wanted to be in and within our budget , always great with communication and nothing was too much hassle, I would thoroughly recommend him to anyone looking at purchasing a new home , thankyou very much for everything you did for us as a family, we couldn't be happier 😀