Geraldine Zareian Real Estate Barfoot & Thompson

Geraldine Zareian Real Estate Barfoot & Thompson Your #1 choice when selling your property.

Specialising in the East Coast Bays I have 20 years of experience in many challenging markets and have gained a high level of trust from both my clients and customers over these years.

A home should work for every member of the family, including the four-legged ones. 🐾If you share your home with a pet, y...
28/09/2026

A home should work for every member of the family, including the four-legged ones. 🐾

If you share your home with a pet, you'll know the little details can make a big difference. Durable flooring that stands up to muddy paws, a secure outdoor space to explore, and easy-to-clean finishes all make everyday life that little bit easier.

When searching for a home, it's worth thinking beyond the number of bedrooms or the size of the backyard. Is there space for your dog to play? A sunny spot where your cat can nap? Room for feeding stations, beds, or storage for all the pet essentials?

The best homes aren't just beautiful. They're designed to support the way you live, and that includes making life comfortable for your furry companions too.

What is the one feature your pet couldn't live without?

💕Today we shared a very special day of our beautiful granddaughter Lucia turning 1🎂such a lovely day shared with our bea...
27/09/2026

💕Today we shared a very special day of our beautiful granddaughter Lucia turning 1🎂such a lovely day shared with our beautiful family💕




⭐We are super excited to launch this week our FREE Networking Group right in the heart of Browns Bay⭐We have had an outs...
26/09/2026

⭐We are super excited to launch this week our FREE Networking Group right in the heart of Browns Bay⭐

We have had an outstanding amount of interest from a range of professional business's but we still have a few spaces available.

So if you are keen to meet once a month with like minded people and grow your business within our group. Send me an email and we can add you to our current list or add you to our waiting list if we already have your trade.

💻email me at [email protected] or call me on 📞 0211840312

Geraldine & Mehran Zareian and Neil O'Gorman at Barfoot & Thompson Browns Bay

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Presentation plays a big role in how buyers perceive your home. Before they consider the floor plan or features, they're...
22/09/2026

Presentation plays a big role in how buyers perceive your home. Before they consider the floor plan or features, they're already forming an impression based on how the property feels.

A few simple steps can make a real difference:

🧹 Declutter and depersonalise so buyers can picture themselves living in the space.
☀️ Maximise natural light by opening curtains and blinds and ensuring windows are clean.
🛋️ Arrange furniture to showcase each room's size, flow, and purpose.
🌿 Add subtle styling touches, such as fresh greenery or neutral décor, to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
🚪 Don't overlook street appeal. A tidy front garden, clean entry, and well-maintained exterior set the tone before buyers even step inside.

Presentation isn't about making your home look expensive. It's about helping buyers see its full potential. Well-prepared homes often photograph better, create a stronger impression at open homes, and encourage buyers to engage with confidence.

If you're planning to sell, investing a little time in presentation before your property goes to market can have a meaningful impact on your campaign.

21/09/2026

'Supporting our local community'

For us Real Estate isnt all about selling houses, it about getting involved with our community and supporting those who give up their special time to help local business's.

Most recently we enjoyed a great day, supporting 'The Boys Toys Event' in Browns Bay. Spinning the wheel and spot prizes was so much fun. We loved meeting new and old faces and being part of the vibe on the big day, it was well worth it. Thank you Browns Bay Community🙏

Thank you to all of you who came to say Hi, the prize winners will be announced very soon.

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20/09/2026

CALL ME IF YOU'RE GETTING READY TO SELL

021 184 0312
www.tosell.co.nz

Sometimes things don't always go according to plan, and that's okay!🎯 Stay focused on your goal, but remember there may ...
20/09/2026

Sometimes things don't always go according to plan, and that's okay!
🎯 Stay focused on your goal, but remember there may be multiple paths that can lead you to that goal. Be open-minded and good things will follow.

GETTING READY TO SELL?Speed up the process and catch the Spring market.Call me to chat about this amazing promotional of...
17/09/2026

GETTING READY TO SELL?

Speed up the process and catch the Spring market.

Call me to chat about this amazing promotional offer.

021 184 0312
www.tosell.co.nz/appraisal/

Rental yield is one of the key numbers investors use to evaluate a property’s income potential.The basic formula:💰 Annua...
16/09/2026

Rental yield is one of the key numbers investors use to evaluate a property’s income potential.

The basic formula:
💰 Annual rental income ÷ Property value × 100 = Gross rental yield

For example, a $480/week rent on a $500,000 property ≈ 5% gross yield.

It’s also important to understand the difference between:
🔵 Gross yield — based on rental income only
🟡 Net yield — factors in expenses like council rates, land tax, and strata/body corp fees.

Higher yields can improve cash flow, while lower-yield properties in strong growth areas may still offer long-term value. The right investment often comes down to balancing cash flow, capital growth, and overall strategy.

Want to know what you could borrow for an investment property? Get in touch!

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35 Clyde Road
Browns Bay
0630

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