Realestate.co.nz appoints new General Manager

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Realestate.co.nz appoints new General Manager

Realestate.co.nz announces Brendon Skipper to come on board as new General Manager

AUCKLAND, 30 October 2013 – Realestate.co.nz is pleased to announce it has formally appointed Brendon Skipper to the role of General Manager.

“Brendon’s background in media advertising, his experience in the digital arena and long standing relationships in the real estate industry will add great value and experience to the realestate.co.nz team. We are excited about taking our next steps as New Zealand’s specialised property portal with Brendon on board”, said Fairfax Moresby, Realestate.co.nz Chairman.

“Realestate.co.nz is fortunate to have secured the expertise and experience that Brendon brings to the General Manager position and we are looking forward to him starting shortly. Brendon was selected from a high calibre field of applicants", said Moresby. "We were very impressed with the quality of candidates from both New Zealand and further afield”.

Skipper has been head of TradeMe Property for the last seven years. Prior to this, he worked with Fairfax Media in a variety of roles, including both digital and print media advertising.

Realestate.co.nz Limited is the industry owned real estate portal, 100% owned by New Zealand’s real estate industry, and provides a comprehensive selection of property listings across all categories of real estate. The company has been assisting licences real estate agents and their customers for over seven years and is regarded as one of the leaders in the marketing of buying and selling of properties in the New Zealand market. The website features sales listings only from agents licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 who are bound by the professional standards of the Act.

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About Realestate.co.nz
Realestate.co.nz is the official website of the New Zealand real estate industry, and provides the most comprehensive selection of licensed real estate listings across all categories of real estate.

Realestate.co.nz lists more than 130,000 properties each year, representing more than 95 per cent of all listings currently marketed by real estate professionals.

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