Jono Panting - Bayleys Waikato

16/04/2026

Thinking of selling… but not quite ready?

You don’t have to wait.

A property appraisal is a free, no-obligation way to understand where your home sits in today’s market — no pressure, no commitment, just clarity.

Whether you’re 1 month or 1 year away from making a move, having the right information puts you in control.

✔ Know your current value
✔ Understand local demand
✔ Plan your next step with confidence

If it’s been on your mind, take the easy first step.

Reach out for a relaxed, no-pressure chat — you might be surprised at what your property could be worth.

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10/04/2026

Thinking of selling at some point?

Here are 3 simple things that can make a big difference even before you hit the market:

First impressions matter - tidy entrance = strong start

Declutter - helps buyers picture themselves in the space

Small fixes - the things you've been meaning to do actually matter

Doesn't need to be perfect - just intentional

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08/04/2026

Wonder what's happening in the local property market right now?

Over the past week, there have been good sales around the Te Awamutu area, and what we are seeing is steady demand from buyers still actively looking.

What this means:
Buyers - good homes are getting attention
Sellers - pricing right is the key

If you're curious about what your home might be worth in this current market, I'm always happy to have a no-pressure chat.

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06/03/2026

Since sharing that I’m shifting my focus into residential and lifestyle properties, the conversations have been flowing — and I couldn’t be more energised.

It’s clear there’s strong interest in this space right now, and I’m excited to be fully aligned with it.

If you’ve been quietly thinking about making a move — upsizing, downsizing, investing, or just exploring your options — now is a great time to start the conversation.

No pressure. Just good information and clear strategy.

My door (and phone) is always open.

28/02/2026

After being away competing at the NZ National Masters Hockey Tournament at North Harbour, I’ve had some valuable time to reflect — on business, direction, and where I can make the greatest impact. I’m excited to share that I’m officially shifting my focus from rural lifestyle real estate to residential and lifestyle properties.

Real estate is about adapting, listening to the market, and leaning into where you can add the most value. I’m energised by the interest I'm receiving in residential and lifestyle properties and ready to put my full focus there.

If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just want to chat about the current market, I’d love to connect.

Here’s to new direction, fresh energy, and helping more people make their next move.

31/10/2025

I’ve been out exploring some stunning lifestyle properties around the Waikato — rolling paddocks, mountain views, cosy country homes… every one of them tells its own story, and I can’t wait to start sharing a few of my favourites with you here.

Whether you’re dreaming of a little more space, curious about the market, or just love peeking at beautiful properties, this is the place to be.

Tell me — what’s your idea of the perfect lifestyle property? A few acres with a view? A modern home with room for animals? A hidden bush block? I’d love to hear it in the comments!

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05/10/2025

Meet Jono Panting – Your Local Rural & Lifestyle Real Estate Specialist 🏡

With a strong background in contract milking and a deep understanding of rural life, Jono brings real, lived experience to every property transaction. From selling family farms to helping first-time lifestyle buyers, Jono offers honest advice, clear communication, and a truly down-to-earth approach.

🤝 Known for his integrity, approachability, and hardworking nature, Jono builds trust and long-term relationships with every client he works with.

🏠 Thinking of making a move in the rural or lifestyle market? Whether it’s your next chapter or your first, Jono’s grounded knowledge and genuine care make all the difference.

👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 When he’s not helping clients, Jono’s all about family and community – supporting his two sons in BMX and hockey, staying active in local sport, and working on his grandfather’s classic HQ ute.

📍 Proudly serving the greater Waikato and surrounding areas.

✅ Honest. Practical. Local.