Taranaki is home to 281 active real estate agents and 71 active real estate agencies. There are 14 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 65 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 2,278 active and sold properties, with 1,510 reviews in total. This is a 13% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Buyer Review • about 8 hours ago

We had a fantastic experience working with Renee, her communication was excellent throughout, she made it a stress-free process, she kept us well informed along the way and without any pressure, We wouldn’t hesitate to work with Renee again!
Easy communication style and professional
Buyer Review • about 11 hours ago

Dillon hit the ground running when he got our unexpected request to view. He accommodated our requests and was super prompt in communicating with the vendors. The sale was signed off within 10 days of our first viewing. Highly recommend.
Tina was very helpful and easy to deal with, she was always a phone call away when we had concerns. Would recommend her to others and we would like to use her professional services in the future.
Managed a multitude of enquiries and delivered a great result.
Got back to us in a timely manner and always with a smile.
Seller Review • 1 day ago

Selling our property was far from straightforward, but Brooke was exceptional throughout the entire process. She was professional, punctual, communicated clearly, and remained calm through what became a very difficult sale. Despite a challenging market and a number of unexpected issues along the way, she stayed the course, worked through every obstacle, and ultimately secured multiple offers, giving us the best possible outcome in a quiet market. Nothing ever seemed too much trouble, and she consistently went above and beyond to keep things moving and keep us informed. I genuinely appreciate Brooke’s hard work and would have no hesitation recommending her to anyone looking for an honest, dedicated and hardworking real estate professional.
Emma worked tirelessly to sell our house. The market wasn't that good and I found her endless positivity plus great innovative ideas to get to the end goal so reassuring. Emma is an excellent communicator and kept us in the loop all the way through. She gave her heart and soul to sell our house and I really appreciated having her truly on board with us as that is what it felt like. It felt like she was there with us every step of the way
Seller Review • 1 day ago

Working with Jamie was amazing, she provided excellent communications, contacting us with times & dates of Open Homes. We were sent email, Txts and phone calls with honest feed back from people visiting the property, good or bad, which provided us with a good general feel for the property, and realistic pricing range. Jamie has a very realistic view of the market and doesn't promise anything she can't fulfil, but also provides fantastic advise with the marketing of the property. She is the model of professionalism and a cherry/honest personality to complete the model Real Estate Agent.
Darrell's knowledge of the local market is outstanding. His advice was always well informed, current, and practical. He helped us navigate the decision-making process with confidence, providing guidance without ever being pushy. He was always friendly, approachable, and easy to talk to, making us feel comfortable asking questions throughout the process. We always felt he had our best interests at heart while offering realistic expectations and honest answers. We highly recommend Darrell to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, trustworthy, and genuinely great agent.
77% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 2% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
65 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 Taranaki.
The median sale price for houses in Taranaki is $631.28k, up 1% over the last 12 months. The number of houses sold has decreased by 33% over the last 12 months.
Taranaki stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 860 reviews in Taranaki over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months First National Real Estate Collective - New Plymouth have sold 255 properties, which accounts for 12% of the property sales in Taranaki. This is followed by Professionals Real Estate (Beaven Realty Ltd MREINZ) with 165 property sales (8%) and Bayleys Taranaki at 165 property sales (8%).

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