Barfoot & Thompson Limited
Barfoot & Thompson Limited is a New Zealand real estate agency operating in the Upper North Island (Auckland, Northland, Bay of Plenty, and Waikato). The company provides residential, rural, and commercial property sales and rentals, along with property management and body corporate services.www.barfoot.co.nz
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Oct 8, 2026
Mike HoskingHOST
Average weekly rent in this part of the world.
Mike HoskingHOST
Remember, Buffett and Thompson just cover Auckland and Northland Bay plenty.
Mike HoskingHOST
Average weekly rent increase has been 40 cents since August, so not...
Mike HoskingHOST
You're not really creaming it if you're a landlord, are you? Right, the drug testing, weirdest old thing.
Liam DannHOST
Yes.
Liam DannHOST
So this is just Barfoot & Thompson, just the most, yeah.
Anne GibsonGUEST
Yeah, Barfoot & Thompson managing director, and he's been in the job for, uh, many years now.
Anne GibsonGUEST
This was for the Mood of the Boardroom series, and I said, "What do you see going on out there?" And he said, "Well, typically before an election, there's a lot of uncertainty in the housing market." And people often, you know, despite it being spring, will hold back, but he thinks that, he's an optimistic of course, he thinks that once, uh, this election is over, and a coalition h- is in place, and we're, you know, back with a government, uh, in charge, that, uh, people will, uh, come back to the market.
Anne GibsonGUEST
So that's his view.
Anne GibsonGUEST
Yeah, so I was talking to, uh, Peter Thompson yesterday, who by the way, just, uh, on Friday, got his, um, honor at Government House, which was great to see.
Liam DannHOST
Yes, so this is just Barfoot & Thompson, just to-
Anne GibsonGUEST
Yeah, Barfoot & Thompson managing director, and he's been in the job for, uh, many years now.
Anne GibsonGUEST
This was for the Mood of the Boardroom series, and I said, "What do you see going on out there?" And he said, "Well, typically before an election, there's a lot of uncertainty in the housing market, and people often, you know, despite it being spring, will hold back." But he thinks that, he's an optimistic of course, he thinks that once, uh, this election is over, and a coalition h- is in place, and we're, you know, back with a government, uh, in charge, that, uh, people will, uh, come back to the market.
Anne GibsonGUEST
So that's his view.
Sharon DonnellyGUEST
Um, so when I was living in Auckland, I had a friend who lived across the road, and, um, there was a couple of times when I did transactions.
Sharon DonnellyGUEST
He worked for Barfoot & Thompson in Devonport, and a couple of times I sort of said to him, "Hey, look, I've got some mates that wanna sell," or, you know, "I've got someone I know who wants to buy." And that was shortly before I moved to Wanaka.
Sharon DonnellyGUEST
So I had four little kids there, and I always just went, "I know I'm gonna be an agent, but probably I'm gonna end up in Wanaka being an agent." So that's kind of how it all started.
Sharon DonnellyGUEST
It was just one of those things that, like I say, I just...
LucasHOST
For most people that don't know, so...
LucasHOST
You work at Barfoot & Thompson.
JosephGUEST
That's right, Lucas.
JosephGUEST
Barfoot & Thompson.
JosephGUEST
Been there for over three years now.
LucasHOST
Yeah, as a BDM.