With over 20 years of real estate experience, Mark Van Etten brings a wealth of industry knowledge, proven negotiation skills, and a results-driven approach to every property transaction.
Mark spent the majority of his real estate career working with one of the top-performing teams in Auckland for Barfoot and Thompson (Team 003), where he built a reputation for integrity, persistence, and outstanding client care. Achieving outstanding sales results For the past 20 years Special Agents 003 had consistently held the top sales position at the Beachlands Branch. In early 2024, he made the move to Barfoot & Thompson's Mount Maunganui branch, bringing his expertise and energy to one of New Zealand’s most sought-after coastal communities.A proud Bay of Plenty local for the past six years, Mark is deeply embedded in the community. Whether it’s supporting local sports clubs like Pickle Ball and Squash, attending school events, or volunteering for local initiatives. Mark genuinely believes in giving back to the place he now calls home. He's a big family guy who loves the outdoors and adventure whether its surfing or mountain biking with his kids. Prior to his real estate journey, he embarked on an exhilarating adventure in the active travel industry, traversing the globe with his wife. This unconventional chapter not only fuelled their sense of adventure but also deepened his understanding of human psychology and the paramount importance of stellar customer service - a lesson that resonates in every facet of Mark's professional endeavours.
Today, Mark bring this rich tapestry of experiences to his role in Tauranga, where dedication to client satisfaction and unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth continue to drive him forward.
Clients value Mark for his clear communication, deep understanding of the market, and a hands-on, no-nonsense approach that delivers results. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply looking for real estate advice, Mark’s commitment to service and strong local knowledge make him a trusted partner in your property journey. With 3 boys and a busy life here Mark's wife Mel Van Etten has now joined his team where she continues to support him in and out of the office.
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