Bianca O'Dea

Bianca is highly motivated and professional and understands that communication is absolutely vital. Her clients know to expect nothing less than the very best - and that's what she delivers. Previously selling Real Estate in Parnell and apartments in the Auckland CBD. Bianca has a strong emphasis on integrity, professionalism, trust and the current trends in marketing. Ensuring she is able to design the best marketing strategy, securing the optimum price for your property. I firmly believe in aligning myself with excellence, thus my decision to join Harcourts. My philosophy has always been, “to be the best that you can be” and my partnership with Harcourts ensures that my sellers and buyers get the very best that they deserve, knowing they are in safe and experienced hands. Now is the time to give me a call for an updated appraisal to see where your property’s value is sitting. There is no cost, this service is totally free but it is something that we all need to know especially if you are considering your options in this exciting new market place. Now you don’t have to be selling right now and you might just be after some advice for the future, whatever it is please feel free to contact me. I would love to be that friend in the business that can help you when needed. FB @ www.facebook.com/biancaodeaharcourts

Catharina Andersson

With an impressive and varied career in the travel and hospitality industries, Catharina Andersson is dedicated to making her clients feel exceptionally well looked after. Hardworking and intelligent, Catharina is also an adventurer who welcomes life’s challenges enthusiastically. Among many positions, she has worked as a travel consultant; tour leader; cabin attendant; exhibition manager and as an information manager at the National Historical Museum of Stockholm. After sailing from Sweden to New Zealand with her husband in 1998, she took up a position with the Swedish Consulate in Auckland. In 2002, she became the Honorary Vice Consul in a sole charge position serving the local Swedish community and tourists. Her gregarious nature assures she relates well to people and in the time she has lived in here, she is not only renovated several homes and yachts, but she has built an extensive network, obviously with many Swedish connections. When the Consulate closed in early 2010, Catharina joined Harcourts in Devonport where she also lives since 2000. She offers an outstanding level of service for clients who value her integrity, energy and perfectionist, can-do attitude. As a European immigrant herself – she speaks several European languages including Swedish, French, some German and has a tourist knowledge of Spanish - Catharina understands what it is like to be new to the country. She knows it can be confusing and she has developed a talent for helping people for whom the process of buying and selling property can be intimidating. With her meticulous approach to detail, Catharina makes it feel easy and stress-free. She is a highly effective salesperson you absolutely know you can trust to do the job superbly well.

Diana Murray

When Diana Murray looks at a house she sees more than most. When you’ve had a career that features sales, interior design, home staging and, currently, real estate she is adept at spotting potential and has that very rare knack of successfully matching the right people to the right home. Diana has a long list of happy clients who continue to show appreciation for her informed advice, friendly approach and genuine commitment to their needs and wants. As a wife and mother to two teenagers Diana has had more than her fair share of personal experience in the housing market. Living and working in Devonport, and being backed by the award-winning Harcourts Devonport team means that Diana specialises in the village and surrounding suburbs that she knows so very well. She has practical skills in preparing a home for presentation to the market through her home staging and interior design background that she will provide to her clients at no extra cost, plus a sound knowledge of the local property market that is proven by her track record of successful sales and marketing. If you are looking for an agent who has knowledge of the real estate world internationally, locally and right in your own backyard who has exceptional home presentation and marketing skills then look to Diana Murray – your Devonport specialist.

Gary Potter

Gary Potter, (B.Com.) Working in a successful partnership with Glenice Taylor, Gary comes from a diverse background in marketing. His extensive international experience has included creative and strategic work on a number of global brands. Born in Newcastle in the UK, Gary came to New Zealand with his parents at the age of 11. He was educated at Auckland Boys Grammar and studied for his Bachelor of Commerce at Auckland and Canterbury University. After 18 months working in London he returned home. His career in marketing and advertising included 9 years in Australia where he had senior roles in product management and marketing research. He continued his career in New Zealand as a Group Account Director and a shareholder in a major advertising agency. More recently Gary owned a master franchise for a home services brand and established an innovative automotive service business. After 20 years in marketing and advertising Gary applied his relationship and selling skills to the property market. With a natural enthusiasm for providing service at the highest level to both buyers and sellers, he combines his experience in negotiation and effective communication.

Glenice Taylor

Having now worked in Real Estate for several years, Glenice has gained a broad knowledge of the latest technology available through Harcourts to enhance successful sales and marketing. She recognises the emergence of the internet and combines electronic communication with the traditional value of personalised service that can only be delivered by a committed real estate agent. Most important in decision making is up-to-date knowledge of the local area and her intimate understanding of Devonport's unique property market is a valuable asset. Glenice keeps her clients informed during the buying and selling process. She is committed to making the often daunting challenge of real estate a positive experience for her clients.

Jackie Mark

Jackie Mark was born in Devonport and has lived in Devonport for many years with her two daughters and husband Craig. Jackie’s diverse background in property development and renovation gives her a wealth of knowledge which is useful to many. Jackie decided on a career change to real estate and started working for a local real estate agency in March 2005. Jane Hastings grew up in Devonport from the age of 6 and attended the local schools. Apart from spending 7 years in the UK and 5 years in Melbourne, Devonport has always been her home. Property has always interested Jane, and it was in 2005 she decided to make the move to real estate, happily leaving behind her 20 years of legal secretarial work. Jane started at the local real estate agency in March 2005 on the same day as Jackie. They completed their induction course together and mid 2005 they teamed up. Their team has grown to consist of a full time PA. Jackie and Jane specialise in developing markets in their area and have established a noteworthy client referral base. Trusted and respect by their peers in the industry, they are dedicated to their clients and hope to build relationships for life. Their business is based on honesty, integrity and professionalism. Hardworking and diligent, this award winning team have constantly remained in the top 2% of Harcourts nationally, ranking number 1 in the Devonport office year after year.

Jane Hastings

Jane Hastings grew up in Devonport from the age of 6 and attended the local schools. Apart from spending 7 years in the UK and 5 years in Melbourne, Devonport has always been her home. Property has always interested Jane, and it was in 2005 she decided to make the move to real estate, happily leaving behind her 20 years of legal secretarial work. Jane started at the local real estate agency in March 2005 on the same day as Jackie Mark. Jackie was born in Devonport and has lived in the area for many years with her two daughters and husband Craig. Jackie’s diverse background in property development and renovation gives her a wealth of knowledge which is useful to many. Jackie decided on a career change to real estate and started working for a local real estate agency in March 2005. They completed their induction course together and mid 2005 they teamed up. Their team has grown to consist of a full time PA. Jackie and Jane specialise in developing markets in their area and have established a noteworthy client referral base. Trusted and respect by their peers in the industry, they are dedicated to their clients and hope to build relationships for life. Their business is based on honesty, integrity and professionalism. Hardworking and diligent, this award winning team have constantly remained in the top 2% of Harcourts nationally, ranking number 1 in the Devonport office year after year.

Jemma Glancy

After spending 20 years in the music industry helping to make pop-stars famous, Jemma is very pleased to be transferring her marketing skills to help find her clients their dream home. With a natural knack for negotiating, a personable personality, and a strong work ethic, Jemma has all the key ingredients needed to successfully sell Real Estate.

Jenny Hinton

Jenny is a Devonport local who is passionate about her neighbourhood. She grew up here, raised her family here and now successfully runs her business here. Jenny’s impressive property network stems from a firm belief that trust is earned by demonstrating loyalty, consistency, honesty and commitment to her clients. Her strong community backing helps build and maintain long-lasting relationships with repeat clients. Since becoming a realtor in 2007 Jenny has become one of Harcourt’s top 100 sellers and has obtained countless references attesting to her high level of service. She has a tenacious reputation as someone who delivers results in the interests of her clients, day and night. Being part of Harcourts Cooper & Co gives Jenny access to the best auctioneers and the ability to work closely with other professional agents. This allows her to attain the best price for her sellers and get deals signed. Though primarily based in Devonport, Jenny has also been very successful working around the greater Auckland area. Contact Jenny today for a friendly, no-obligation talk about your property needs.

Maria Stevens

Maria Stevens is your experienced and trusted local Devonport Agent. A recent reference from one of Maria's Vendors speaks volumes. "We have chosen Maria to sell our last three family homes. The fact we've chosen her three times over nearly 10 years says a lot we think. Maria is hard working, a terrific listener and has a great network of buyers. She is a pleasure to work with and an astute negotiator. We wouldn't choose anyone else. We whole heartedly recommend Maria" J and L Blick 19 Wicklow Road Devonport 20.08.13 Maria's sales span from Devonport across the North Shore from beachside property ($4.5mill) to cute one bedroom units. If you would like any information on the local market or an appraisal please do give Maria a call.

Matt Hunt

Matt was born and raised in Devonport and started working from the early age of 13 in a number of local restaurants. After having travelled the world cheffing he settled into his real estate career in 2004 on the Northern Beaches of Sydney where he met his wife Tanya and had his two children Hamish and Flynn. Despite the real estate market having just crashed he consistently exceeded his targets elevating him into the top 10% of agents nationwide together with giving him the chance to be a third owner in the company he was working for. So why leave when things are going so well? With his passion for Devonport still burning as well as needing a new challenge, the owner together with the manager of Cooper & Co, Devonport got wind of this and head hunted him recognising that he would be an intricate part of their very strong team. Matt brings a huge amount of experience in understanding the needs and desires of the customer. He believes that your real estate transaction whilst being one of the biggest decisions of your life should also be one of the best experiences. Down to earth, friendly and good natured, Matt's strong work ethic and determination coupled with a huge passion for the area makes him the ideal choice to represent you in your next real estate transaction.

Peter Ayton

With a career in real estate starting in 1990, Peter has a strong record of achieving excellent results for his clients. In particular he specialises in selling property on the Devonport/Bayswater peninsula, with success in a range of property types - from modest ex-state houses to multi-million dollar homes. Importantly, Peter understands that selling your home is not something you do every day. As such, he puts in place steps to reduce the stress often associated with the process. His success and reputation is based on excellent communication skills and his ability to develop a sound marketing plan. By doing so, he ensures maximum exposure to the market place, thus targeting all potential buyers for a property. Experienced in all selling methods, Peter is able to offer advice on the best selling method for your property. This requires an understanding of the market conditions at the time, as well as the identification of the most effective means of highlighting the special features a property has to offer. On a personal note, Peter is a long term Devonport resident. As a father of two daughters, one a musician, the other a dancer and teacher at Devonport School of Dance, he has a strong interest in, and connection to the local community. For a confidential chat or a formal appraisal of your property, contact Peter now.

Peter Restall

Peter is committed to act on your behalf as a discreet and trusted professional who will draw on his proven sales management and 30 years of exceptional marketing expertise. His commitment is to treat every introduction and relationship with integrity, to fully research your personal requirements and as a strong lateral thinker to match those by finding solutions to achieve your results. Peter is focused and promises to communicate with all parties regularly with honest feedback on progress via regular reporting. Peter is passionate about Real Estate and will remain dedicated throughout the process, fully utilizing his knowledge, negotiating and communication skills, to achieve successful real estate outcomes for you. As past President of Ngataringa Tennis Club, a keen cyclist and obviously fortunate to be a member of the Harcourt's team on the North Shore, Peter looks forward to the opportunity of working with you, placing your trust in his integrity and wide network of contacts. He looks forward to hearing from you.

Phil Clark

With over 25 years experience selling homes, Phil joined the Harcourts Devonport team bringing with him a strong reputation for achieving the best possible results for his clients. His emphasis is on marketing a small number of homes at any time, enabling him to focus on every aspect required to achieve a successful sale. With an extensive background in accounting, business management and property Phil has the experience and knowledge to provide a quality service to his clients. It is essential that all parties to a sale are kept informed constantly so that sound decisions can be made; communication is a key factor, one that Phil excels in. “ Dealing with Phil was such an easy and pleasurable experience that I would happily deal with him again, and have no hesitation in recommending him to anyone buying or selling a house.” Brian Kirby "From first contact with Phil his communication was clear and direct. His interest was that we got a good price and the process was as stress free as possible" Kelly Sheehan My ultimate objective is to earn your recommendation to others.

Victoria Mules

After growing up rurally on a farm in the Manawatu Victoria Mules completed a Finance and Marketing Degree at Canterbury University. Following time working in the financial markets in NZ it was time to embark on every kiwis right of passage, the big OE. Whilst living in the south of France and Canada and working in different sales and marketing roles a love of working with and helping people to meet their business goals was cemented. Upon completion of more training and a side stint working on super yachts it was time to head home. Once home a long and exciting path was laid for Victoria and her husband forming a property development and investment business which 11 years later is still a passion. Riding out the impact of the GFC and other bumps along the road the experience gained to this day is priceless when it comes to foresight and negotiation of property. It was then only natural the interest in real estate should be coupled with all Victoria's valuable experience of dealing with people, negotiations, sales and marketing to be asked to work for the reputable award winning office at Harcourts Cooper and Co Devonport team. Having two lovely primary school aged girls also keeps Victoria very involved in community activities and well connected. The smile on the face of someone who has had a successful sale or purchase is still fantastic every time. The hardworking background that Victoria has been brought up in coupled with her natural ability to deal with all types of people, makes her well trusted, reliable and referable every time.

Larissa Darrah

Larissa has been with Harcourts Devonport for 7 years and has extensive knowledge of the Real Estate industry. Larissa is our friendly and always accommodating Property Manager who has built great relationships with our owners and tenants alike. Larissa's interest in Property Management started when she purchased her own investment property 9 years ago.

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Alison Taylor

Ali is our office administrator and personal assistant to the manager and is part of our management team. An exceptionally efficient and customer service orientated person, Ali has spent over 16 years in the real estate profession both in sales and administration. She is responsible for the smooth running of Harcourts of Devonport, and is proud to be part of this very happy national award winning team. Ali has lived in Devonport for over 25 years and has a wonderful knowledge of the area, the village and surrounds.

Annette Coleman

Annette Coleman is the Personal Assistant to the award winning Devonport team of Jane Hastings and Jackie Mark. Annette has many years’ experience working in the real estate industry. She first met Jackie and Jane when she worked on the front reception desk of the Devonport office as the Devonport administrator and personal assistant to the Manager. Prior to that she worked for 9 years within a family property valuation business. Annette has also worked in accounting roles for Harcourts, more particularly in the rental division. The knowledge she has gathered over the past 23 years is invaluable to Team Jackie and Jane, and they are very appreciative of her skills. Annette has lived in Devonport since she was an infant, she married husband Denis who is the Course Superintendent at the local Waitemata Golf Course and they have a son Andrew who is currently studying at AUT for a Sports and Recreation degree. Annette has a great work ethic, excellent attention to detail, time management and administrative skills, and is an invaluable member of Team Jackie and Jane, making sure their business runs smoothly.

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Laura Kennedy

Laura has previously worked in Human Resource Management and more recently acted as a Personal Assistant to 3 Top Sales Agent in the Harcourts Takapuna office. This working background has equipped Laura for a dynamic career in Property Management. She is embracing the fast- paced nature of Property Management and is excited by the future prospects of the industry.

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