Barfoot & Thompson retains REINZ Large Agency of Year award

Barfoot & Thompson has won the 2018 REINZ Large Agency of Year award for the seventh consecutive year, making it the only agency to have ever won this award since its inception.

30 August 2018

In addition to this achievement, Barfoot & Thompson scooped seven other noteworthy awards at the event, which included the inaugural Community Services award.


Director Kiri Barfoot says that the company has always been committed to delivering excellent customer service and being an active partner in supporting local community initiatives, and these awards are a testimony of this journey.

“This achievement is the collective effort of all our staff as it is only through their commitment that we are able to celebrate such successes. We are also incredibly excited to have won both the individual and corporate awards in the Community Service category as we pride ourselves on giving back to the community in a meaningful and sustainable way.”


In total, Barfoot & Thompson was recognised for the following eight awards:

1.Large Agency of the Year

2.Community Service Award: Corporate

3.Residential Salesperson of the year - Eddie Zhao ( Barfoot & Thompson West Harbour)

4.Residential Salesperson of the year: Volume - Eddie Zhao ( Barfoot & Thompson West Harbour).

5.Small Residential Office of the year: Volume - Barfoot & Thompson Mangawhai

6.Large Residential Office of the year: Volume - Barfoot & Thompson Pukekohe

7.Community Service Award: Individual - Cristina Casares

8.Small Residential Property Management - Barfoot & Thompson Northcote


Bindi Norwell, Chief Executive at REINZ says:“Congratulations to Barfoot & Thompson on their awards. Every year we receive a significant amount of high calibre entries, many of whom have won their own local or agency awards making for some tough competition. To be the best of the best is a noteworthy achievement.”


ENDS.