Merivale
175 Papanui Road
Merivale, Christchurch 8014

Life is short—don’t wait for the right opportunity, create it.
– Jo Langton

Real estate isn’t just about property—it’s about people.

After two decades immersed in the legal side of property, Jo has taken her deep knowledge of contracts and negotiations and stepped into the heart of real estate—working directly with people. With a strong background in property law, she brings a sharp eye for detail and a calm, confident presence to every sale and purchase, making the process feel smooth and stress-free.

Jo is genuinely passionate about helping others—whether it’s her clients, friends, or family—navigate their property journeys with clarity and ease. Her move into real estate was a natural next step, allowing her to connect with people face-to-face while still drawing on the skills she honed behind the scenes.

Described by many as down-to-earth and straight-talking, Jo is all about hard work, transparency, and getting things done to the highest standard. She believes trust is the foundation of any successful relationship—and that real estate success always begins with people.

Outside of work, Jo is a proud mum of two. She loves staying active with gym sessions, swimming, and relaxing in the sauna. She’s also a big foodie, and when the sun’s out, you’ll likely find her exploring the outdoors with her kids and their much-loved dog, Harry.

If you’re looking for an agent who blends property expertise with a people-first approach, Jo’s ready to help you create your next opportunity—starting now.

Commercial Property Consultant

Jim has been involved in the property sector for the past 25 years, he has extensive experience in project and property management, and is a member of the Property Institute of New Zealand.

His broad management and commercial experience, including major construction projects and operating Resort complex’s and Management Rights business’s in Australia, provides him with a depth of experience invaluable in reaching appropriate decisions on property related matters.

He has held many positions establishing new businesses, managing people and projects in a broad spectrum of situations throughout New Zealand.

Jim enjoys facilitating successful outcomes by working collaboratively with clients, sellers and purchasers, alongside fellow team members, to create an environment which makes success even more rewarding.

Passionate to succeed, Jim is dedicated to doing what it takes to achieve results.

“Opportunities multiply as they are seized .”
– Sun Tzu

Seizing and Capitalizing

Born in Christchurch, Joseph Kim’s journey has taken him across the globe to America and back, shaping him into the driven individual he is today. Fluent in Korean and English, Joseph’s diverse background has given him a unique perspective and a strong sense of adaptability within various communities.
From a young age, Joseph’s competitive spirit was evident. Whether excelling in academics, music or dominating the field in American football, basketball, and weightlifting, he embraced every opportunity that came his way. These experiences taught him the value of dedication, perseverance, and the importance of seizing opportunities – lessons he now applies to his real estate career.
In real estate, Joseph understands that success lies in identifying and acting on opportunities, whether it’s securing the best deal for his clients or uncovering hidden gems in the market. His passion for helping people achieve their property dreams, combined with his eagerness to build meaningful relationships and unwavering drive, makes him a reliable and motivated agent committed to delivering exceptional results.
Contact Joseph Kim to help you seize your next opportunity in real estate.

“I help others and guide them along the journey, together.”
– Teina Trillo

Let me guide you on your next chapter…..

Teina, a Christchurch native with roots in Invercargill, embodies the values of hard work and exceptional customer service. From a young age, Teina was immersed in the family business, laying the foundation for her strong work ethic and client-focused approach. With experience managing retail operations, coordinating support workers, working with and assisting families in finding better living solutions through government work, Teina brings a diverse skill set to the table.

As a devoted mother of two, Teina deeply understands the needs and concerns of families, particularly when navigating school zoning decisions and properties well suited for the size of family. A natural leader, she has excelled in various roles, from leading her kapa haka group to captaining sports teams. Beyond her professional pursuits, Teina has pursued her passion for performing arts, engaging in vocal and theatre performances post-high school to then following through to Excel, school of performing arts.

Guided by a commitment to success and customer satisfaction, Teina continues to uphold the values instilled in her through her upbringing in a hardworking family. Her journey is a testament to her dedication to excellence in all aspects of her life.

Teina is no stranger to sales and after care service, she has spent years in sales of door-to-door sales, phone service sales and networking with business and stakeholders, where she thrived on building lasting relationships with her clients and providing customer satisfaction. She has been in the front line working with employees she has managed retail stores, to managing 50 or more support workers and clients in daily cares and rostering client cares while keeping exceptional communication between the family and the business she was representing. There is nothing Teina can’t do when it comes down to her clients.

The thrill is in helping those who can’t help themselves and absorbing the customer satisfaction always.

To get what we have never had, we must do what we have never done.
– Thomas Jefferson

Meticulous, Systematic & Professional

Monty Parti is a breath of fresh air in the fast-paced world of real estate. His reputation is built around loyalty and honesty whilst being ethical, attentive and an absolute professional. Monty’s sense of humour helps to put those he meets at immediate ease and takes the stress out of buying or selling your home as he effortlessly guides you through every step of the process.

Monty loves meeting people and learning about different cultures and traditions. His Computer Software Degree and marketing skills will help you realise your vision, he is adept at finding those golden opportunities that others might not, and his meticulous work ethic and years of negotiation experience accentuate his level of professionalism. Monty is consistently performing to the highest standard and striving for success, allowing him to develop a comprehensive understanding of real estate.

Originally from India, and having lived in New Zealand for 18 years, Monty has encountered all walks of life, and this allows him to create strong connections with everyone he deals with. Together with his immense passion for real estate and exceptional customer service skills you can rest assured that Monty will do his very best.

If you are looking for a professional who genuinely cares about his clients, putting them first and helping them to achieve their dreams then look no further – get in touch with Monty Parti today.

 

 

“Helping you find your desired property, your first home, an investment property, or your perfect forever home.”
– Kezia Parsons

Guiding You Through The Process With Ease

Buying and selling her first property at 18, started Kezia’s personal passion for Real Estate. Her extended family has had four generations of real estate agents in Christchurch, and she is proud to be continuing this amazing legacy. Having a strong depth of local knowledge is paramount in the Real Estate industry and that knowledge she will be able to share with you.

Kezia has a wide range of experience with different types of properties from townhouses to lifestyle blocks. She has strengths in design and staging and experience with building and renovating homes. Being involved in many aspects of property has allowed her to have a great understanding of her client’s requirements as she can see the value and potential far beyond the surface.

Kezia believes that for most people buying and selling their home is one of the biggest financial decisions they will ever make, and she would love to guide you through this process with ease and understanding towards this exciting new step in your life.

She looks forward to helping you find your desired property, your first home, an investment property, or your perfect forever home.

“It’s abundantly clear that Clarence targets long-term relationships and repeat business over
a quick profit.” – Ben, Lincoln Road Buyer

Your Go-To Expert for ‘As Is Where Is’ Property Sales in Christchurch

Born in the Philippines and raised in Christchurch, Clarence brings a unique blend of cultural insight and local knowledge to every property transaction. With a background in fashion, he’s no stranger to the art of finding the perfect fit—something he applies daily to his real estate practice. For Clarence, good enough is never enough; he’s driven to deliver the right outcome for every client.

Highly regarded for his communication skills, eye for property presentation, and sharp understanding of current market trends, Clarence’s true specialty lies in the complex world of ‘As Is Where Is’ property sales. He thrives in this space—where others see risk, he sees opportunity.

Clarence approaches real estate with purpose and passion. He doesn’t just sell homes; he builds lasting relationships grounded in trust, professionalism, and results. Detail-oriented and deeply committed, Clarence consistently goes above and beyond to exceed expectations.

If you’re looking for an agent who knows how to navigate the most challenging corners of the market—and do it with confidence and care—Clarence is the name to remember.

 

“It’s been quite a nice experience having Clarence from Harcourts to carry out the Marketing and Sale of my properties. The approach is quite friendly and tailored to what my needs as a developer are.

 All projects resulted within the targeted sale range expected and the efforts to bring the sale home could be seen as Clarence was working above and beyond to get the sale through.

 Really appreciate the work and would definitely recommend as a selling agent.”

– Gmaia Developments Limited

Delivering Outstanding Results for you

Miranda knows what it is like to perform and meet expectations with over 30 years of experience in retail sales, financial services and philanthropy in education.

She and her husband founded New Zealand Home Loans here in Canterbury in 1998 and together grew an exceptional business helping people to get debt free faster and in turn assisting them to build their wealth, mainly through residential property.

Miranda has had many career opportunities across the years including the role of Director of Development at St Andrew’s College, a role she truly loved as she was able to make a difference and work with existing school families and large network of Old Collegians.

Having owned and managed a local portfolio of residential investment properties in Christchurch across the last 20 years, she has an in-depth understanding of property including, the buying and selling process. She is passionate about people, relationships and helping others.

Her professional reputation is based on repeat business, something she is enormously proud of and her work and life experience have helped develop excellent communication, planning and networking skills.

Contact Miranda today to discuss your property needs and wants, whether selling or buying. Her genuine enthusiasm and ability to work collaboratively with all her clients will deliver outstanding results for you..

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Next Generation Real Estate

Milla Newbury is the next generation of real estate and has been a part of the Harcourts family since 2022, learning and honing her customer service skills through her role as an administrator and gaining insight into all facets of the real estate industry. Milla understands the value of hard work; from a young age, she has been a competitive figure skater, representing Canterbury and achieving a New Zealand national title. Drawing from her over 13 years of competitive figure skating experience, Milla recognizes the importance of discipline, resilience, and always striving for excellence. These qualities have seamlessly transitioned into her professional life with a winning mindset. While still actively participating in figure skating and dedicating time to the gym, Milla’s work ethic is truly admirable. In addition to her athletic pursuits, Milla also engages in modeling and enjoys a vibrant social life.

She stays up-to-date with the latest market trends and readily embraces new technologies to ensure her clients receive top-notch service. Her bubbly and fun-loving personality fosters an enjoyable and stress-free experience, making her someone you can trust. Whether you’re buying or selling, Milla is committed to assisting you in your property endeavors and looks forward to being of help not only today, but also in the future.

Have confidence in the call!

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An outstanding track record of sales success

Chloe Clark is a highly regarded agent with nine years of experience in the real estate industry. For three years, she focused on real estate marketing with New Zealand’s largest digital platform, gaining valuable expertise by developing tailored marketing strategies for a wide range of real estate clients. During this time, Chloe also ran her own face-to-face marketing business, leading teams across the South Island and working with a broad range of media.

Alongside her marketing expertise, Chloe is a qualified interior designer who has worked on high-end projects throughout Canterbury. This experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of home construction, materials, and design elements such as cladding, flooring, space, and light. These skills enable Chloe to support vendors in making informed decisions that enhance the presentation and value of their homes.

On a personal level, Chloe is energetic, creative, and a skilled negotiator. She is driven to continually challenge herself, both professionally and personally, and loves learning. Recently, Chloe and her husband welcomed their first child, a baby boy, adding a new and exciting dimension to her life outside of work. She is also passionate about architecture and wine, having completed her certificate in New Zealand Wine with expert Celia Hay, and is currently building her own home in Christchurch.

Chloe’s unique blend of expertise, creativity, and determination makes her an incredibly valuable asset to vendors. As part of the Harcourts Holmwood team, Chloe embraces a fresh approach to real estate—one grounded in honesty, dynamism, and a strong sense of morality. She prides herself on clear and open communication, and she champions empathy and sensitivity alongside an outstanding track record of sales success.

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