Sometimes we can get so caught up in what we’re doing, we forget to take a step back and look at how far we’ve come. Our achievements. Our successes. Our accomplishments. No matter how big or small, it’s SO important to reward ourselves for the small mountains we climb in our careers. Particularly when we’re … More Top 20 Real Estate Ranking Surprise
Communication is a key aspect in my life. I appreciate when others communicate effectively with me, therefore I know the importance of open communication with my clients. Watch my latest vlog to find out more on the importance of communication:
Have you ever wondered what your property is worth in the current market? I often hear from people who want a general idea of their home’s value, but are perhaps not quite ready to order a formal appraisal or registered valuation. My new Smart Pre-Appraisal service makes it super easy to find out your property’s approximate market value, without having to even … More 3 Reasons To Get A Smart Pre-Appraisal
Earlier this year I made an exciting career move to Bayleys in Nelson. Bayleys is New Zealand’s largest full-service real estate company and things have been moving incredibly fast since I started there. Since I started at Bayleys, I have sold 14 properties and listed over 20! It’s great to be working in such a professional, … More Celebrating A New Season At Bayleys Nelson
All successful people have one thing in common – they surround themselves with a brilliant team. People who are skilled in areas they are not. People who uplift, inspire and motivate them to achieve. And people who believe their vision is one worth working (and fighting) for. Today I wanted to take a moment to … More My Amazing Team
It has been said that you never get a second chance to make a first impression. In my profession as a Nelson real estate consultant, and for business people in general, it is important we remember the value of this statement. The fact is, first impressions count. Often when we meet a person for the first … More Making A Grand Entrance
If you’ve been watching The Block NZ you will be familiar with all four amazing couples who have competed in the show, including the lovely Loz & Tom who hail from right here in Nelson. It feels as if our entire little city has been getting behind this dynamic duo throughout their journey on the … More Getting Behind Loz and Tom
Business is often done at neck-breaking speed in today’s fast paced world – and the real estate industry is no exception. An active property market combined with our steadily rising population and a shortage of middle-range homes in Nelson has meant that lately I have often been juggling several offers in the air at the … More 3 Offers in 1 Morning
If you are in Nelson and like RnB and Soul music, head along to Bar Berlin tonight to hear my incredibly talented daughter, Dominique, perform live. Here is a sneak peak of one of her original songs – ‘Like’ her on Facebook to see more… Dominique is currently living in Nelson but has spent time … More My Amazing Daughter – Performing Tonight!
I’m often asked by clients about the difference between registered valuations and market appraisals. Although they sound similar, there are some very important contrasts – and if you’re selling your home, it’s helpful to know what these are. Registered valuations are: Conducted by a qualified valuer who has undertaken training in this area. Delivered in … More Registered Valuation Vs Market Appraisal – What’s the Difference?
Nina James 