Real estate agents · Timaru

Real estate agents in Otipua Creek

4 agents have sold or listed a home in Otipua Creek in the last two years. Here is who, how many Otipua Creek sales the records credit each with, what those homes sold for, and which agencies sell the suburb.

  • Ranked by recorded sales, not by who pays
  • Every agent checked against the REA licence register
  • Recent sales linked to each home's page
Agents active
4
With a sale or a live listing here, last 24 months
Homes sold
3
In the last 12 months
Most sales
LJ Hooker
100% of sales naming a brand

Who sold the most homes in Otipua Creek

Agents credited on Otipua Creek sales in the last 24 months, most first, then those with a home for sale here now. A count of activity, not a rating.

  1. 1
    Ben GroundwaterSalesperson · licensed 9 yrsLJ Hooker Timaru
    Otipua Creek sales
    1
    Last sale
    Dec 2025
    Office 2.2 km away
  2. 2Independent
    Jemima KartoloSalesperson · licensed 3 yrsHarcourts Timaru
    Otipua Creek sales
    1
    Last sale
    Sep 2025
    Office 2.4 km away
  3. 3Independent
    Jeremy KartoloSalesperson · licensed 4 yrsHarcourts Timaru
    Otipua Creek sales
    1
    Last sale
    Sep 2025
    Office 2.4 km away
  4. 4Independent
    Leanne PrendevilleSalesperson · licensed 16 yrsRaine & Horne Timaru
    Otipua Creek sales
    1
    Last sale
    Oct 2024
    Office 2.3 km away

6 sales were recorded in Otipua Creek in the last 24 months; 3 of them name the agent or office that sold them, and the counts on this page are taken from those.

Which agencies sell Otipua Creek

By brand, share of sales

Shares of the Otipua Creek sales in the last 24 months that name a brand. A sale two agencies shared counts for each.

Offices with the most Otipua Creek sales
  1. Harcourts Timaru1 sale
  2. LJ Hooker Timaru1 sale
  3. Raine & Horne Timaru1 sale

Choosing an agent to sell your Otipua Creek home

  1. 01Shortlist on local sales.Two or three agents who have sold homes like yours in Otipua Creek recently — the list above is a start.
  2. 02Get written appraisals.Ask each for the comparable sales behind their figure, not just the figure. A high appraisal wins listings; evidence wins sales.
  3. 03Compare the whole cost.Commission, any base fee, GST and marketing, and who pays for marketing if the home does not sell.
  4. 04Check before you sign.Their licence on the REA register, the agency agreement's term and sole-agency period, and how you can end it.

Selling? See what your home is worth and what has sold around it on its Otipua Creek property page, or list it for free.

Also licensed near Otipua Creek

Agents whose office is closest to Otipua Creek, with no Otipua Creek sale on record in the last two years. From the REA public register.

Every licensed agent near Otipua Creek, filtered by brand and the work they do.

Otipua Creek real estate agents: common questions

Who sells the most homes in Otipua Creek?

By sales credited to them in Otipua Creek over the last 24 months: Ben Groundwater (LJ Hooker Timaru), 1 sale; Jemima Kartolo (Harcourts Timaru), 1 sale and Jeremy Kartolo (Harcourts Timaru), 1 sale. That is a count of sales the records name them on, not a rating of their work.

Which real estate agency sells the most in Otipua Creek?

LJ Hooker, named on 100% of the Otipua Creek sales that name a brand in the last 24 months. The brand is the one on the sale record, so an agent who has since moved agency counts for the brand they sold under.

How many real estate agents work in Otipua Creek?

4 licensed agents sold or listed a home in Otipua Creek in the last two years. Many more are licensed nearby: every salesperson and agent in New Zealand is on the Real Estate Authority's public register, and we list those whose office is closest further down this page.

How much does a real estate agent cost in Otipua Creek?

Agents in New Zealand are usually paid a commission on the sale price, often tiered (a higher rate on the first part of the price and a lower one on the rest), sometimes with a base fee, plus GST. Marketing is usually charged separately. Commission is negotiable: ask two or three agents who have sold in Otipua Creek recently for a written appraisal and their full fee, and compare them.

How do I choose a real estate agent?

Ask each agent for the homes they have sold in Otipua Creek and nearby in the last year, what they sold for against the asking price, and how long they took. Ask how they would sell yours (auction, tender, deadline or a price), what the marketing costs and who pays it, and who you will deal with day to day. Check their licence on the REA public register before you sign an agency agreement.

Do agents pay to appear on this page?

No. Who appears and in what order comes only from sales records and listings that name the agent, matched to the Real Estate Authority's licence register. Nobody can pay to be listed or to move up.

Real estate agents near Otipua Creek

Sales are counted from records that name the selling agent or office, matched to the Real Estate Authority's licence register, over the 24 months to Sep 2026. Agents and their offices are as the register has them today.