Barfoot & Thompson is New Zealand's largest privately owned real estate company with over 80 branches and more than 1,800 salespeople in Auckland and Northland.

Auckland, New Zealand
Joined May 2009
September saw a lift in rental market activity, with the busiest month since March. Enquiries, viewings and applications all reached six-month highs, as more renters got back into the market. brnw.ch/21x6ffd
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Auckland property prices held steady in September even though sales turnover was at its lowest in five months. Read the full market report here: brnw.ch/21x6a3M
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Auckland’s rental market remained steady in August, with activity easing while overall market conditions stayed consistent. Read the Full August Rental Market Update here: brnw.ch/21x5vSf
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“Buyers are there and interested but are yet to be convinced that the upward price cycle is about to commence,” says Barfoot & Thompson Managing Director Peter Thompson. Read more: brnw.ch/21x5mDb
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July brought a solid lift in rental activity across Barfoot & Thompson’s portfolio of 22,000+ homes across Auckland, Northland and Bay of Plenty. Read the full July Rental Market Update: brnw.ch/21x4P9m
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The Auckland housing market remained steady throughout July. "It was a good solid month’s trading and left the market in good shape as we head into the spring months," said Barfoot & Thompson Managing Director Peter Thompson. brnw.ch/21x4EFQ
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The rental market eased in June as seasonal activity slowed over winter, but renter demand remains stronger than this time last year. Read the full June Rental Market Update here: brnw.ch/21x3Xii
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Not only is Barfoot & Thompson Auckland’s largest real estate company, but it is also Auckland’s leading auction house – holding more auctions than any other real estate company. Meet our team of dedicated and highly experienced full time auctioneers: brnw.ch/21x3dS2
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After April's holiday slowdown, Auckland's rental market bounced back in May, with stronger renter activity and increased property enquiries. Read our full rental report here: brnw.ch/21x3a4r
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Auckland's housing market bounced back strongly in May “Buyers decided that they had been over cautious in April, and returned to the market in strength in May,” said Peter Thompson, Managing Director of Barfoot & Thompson. Read the full market update: brnw.ch/21x32DT
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Rental market activity eased in April following several record-setting months, although renter demand remains well ahead of the same time last year. Read more: brnw.ch/21x2qZd
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April brought a seasonal pause to Auckland’s housing market, with activity easing from March’s peak but remaining steady overall. Read more here: brnw.ch/21x2bLs
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The rental market didn’t slow down in March, delivering one of the busiest months for rental home viewings in the past five years. Read more here: brnw.ch/21x1sNX
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Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, March saw a major surge in confidence across the Auckland housing market. “Prices and sale numbers were exceptional in March,” said Peter Thompson, Managing Director of Barfoot & Thompson. Read more here: brnw.ch/21x1fFI
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Auckland’s rental market continued to heat up through February, with renter demand rising for the third month in a row. Read more here: brnw.ch/21x0ATI
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In our latest housing market update, Peter Thompson reflects on a strong start to 2026 for Auckland property, with high sales activity driven by attractive price levels. Read more here: brnw.ch/21x0qsV
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Auckland’s rental market kicked off 2026 with one of its busiest Januarys in nearly two years, as renter activity surged following a subdued 2025. Read more: brnw.ch/21wZRQV
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The Auckland housing market has kicked off 2026 with renewed confidence, delivering one of the strongest January performances in the past decade. Read more here: brnw.ch/21wZBow
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Big news! We have won 3 global awards at the International Property Awards in London. a first for any real estate agency. World’s Best Large Real Estate Agency, World’s Best in Property Management and World’s Best in Real Estate MarketingProud to stand among the world’s best 💙
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