The Kerikeri Team
Pete Hendl - Owner / Sales Consultant
Pete enjoys the lifestyle that Kerikeri has to offer along with his wife Tissi, their seven children and three grandchildren. They spend their leisure time at the beach bach at Tapuaetahi. Pete enjoys gardening, cooking and hanging out with family and friends.
Steven De Ruiter - Owner / Licensee
Steve is the co-owner and Licensee in Real Ltd and says that real estate is by far the most fulfilling business he has been involved in. Steves passion is not the homes he sells, but the people he meets, the friends he makes, and the relationships he builds along the way. Steve, himself is a property investor and walks the talk by buying and holding real estate for a long term and look for opportunities to add value. Steve often facilitates small property seminars to keep his clients up to date with whats happening in the market.
Steve is married to Brenda and has two teenage children. He loves living in Kerikeri and enjoys the great outdoors, like fishing, water-skiing, diving and tramping.
Tissi Hendl - Owner / Office Manager
Tissi grew up in Kerikeri, studied away for a short while, then returned to Kerikeri, married Pete and raised their seven children.
With her family now grown up, Tissi now works in administration and liaises with all the agents in a sales management role.
Together with her husband Pete, they have a wide range of contacts in the community, which is very useful in the real estate business. Anything you want to know about Kerikeri ask Pete or Tissi.
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Brenda De Ruiter - Owner / Branch Manager
Brenda looks after the administration and processing of contracts in the office. Its a job she loves doing and we have a great team who make it fun going to work each day. In Real, we really do work as a team and we also spend time socialising together and coming up with any excuse for a themed party!
Brenda is married to Steven and has two teenage children. She loves living in Kerikeri and spends most of her free time on their boat in the beautiful Bay.
Harry Wynnychuk - Sales Consultant
Hein Knippers - Sales Consultant
Sharon Roberts - Sales Consultant
Having made the huge move from the UK with her Policeman husband and three children, she knows what you will be experiencing when you decide to emigrate to a new country and is happy to help you work through the processes involved. If you want to know anything at all about Kerikeri, whether it is about the local schooling or doctors, or where to go for family outings etc. don't hesitate to contact Sharon. Her aim is to help you to make the whole moving to Kerikeri experience a positive and lasting one.
Vince Buxton - Sales Consultant
Paul Godden - Sales Consultant
If youre interested in arts and music, or looking for safe, all year round world class recreational sailing, fishing and diving mecca, the many wonderful, sheltered and secluded bays, dolphins, bush walks, Paul could go on and on. We are very privileged to have this all available at our door step and Paul is happy to share his experiences and extensive knowledge of the area, and what it has to offer, to you.
Give us a call today, or send me an email, if you prefer to arrange an introduction to our community, and our many wonderful properties we have to offer you today.
Paula Purdie - Receptionist
Aimee Collins - Marketing / Administration
Aimee is the part of the administration team who creates the Real Issue (She has a degree in PR and Marketing from The University of Waikato). She loves the creativity and challenges involved in producing the paper each month.
In her spare time Aimee loves diving, fishing and all things to do with the water.

