Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) Awards
We have received major awards from LeadingRE - Global Winner of the Best Mobile Website and Luxury Portfolio Best Newcomer.
In 2022, we were presented with the prestigious Global Vanguard Award at the LeadingRE Global. The award recognises a company being at the forefront of action and defines who we are at Barfoot & Thompson and where we want to be.
More recently, Peter Thompson was awarded the Brokerage Leadership Award at the LeadingRE Annual Conference 2024 in Las Vegas. The award recognises the principal broker who exemplifies extraordinary leadership.
International Property Awards
Barfoot & Thompson wins Best International Real Estate Agency at International Property Awards
On Friday 25 February, Barfoot & Thompson were recognised as the Best International Real Estate Agency (Over 20 offices) at the prestigious International Property Awards 2021-22 held at London’s Savoy Hotel.
After taking home the following 5 Star Awards, Barfoot & Thompson became eligible for the esteemed International Awards joining the other regional category winners.
- Best Real Estate Agency Website - Asia Pacific
- Best Real Estate Agency Over 20 Offices - Asia Pacific
- Best Real Estate Agency Single Office (Pukekohe) - Asia Pacific
The international judging panel awarded Barfoot & Thompson the overall winner for the Best International Real Estate Agency Over 20 Offices.
Other International Property Awards We've Won
2021
- Best Real Estate Single Office New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Agency 20 Plus Offices New Zealand
- Best Lettings Agency New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Website New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Marketing New Zealand
2020
- Best International Real Estate Agency Website
- Best International Lettings Agency
- Best International Real Estate Agency Marketing
- Best Lettings Agency - Asia Pacific
- Best Real Estate Agency Marketing - Asia Pacific
- Best Real Estate Agency Website - Asia Pacific
- Best Agency over 20 Offices - Asia Pacific
- Best Real Estate Agency - Single Office New Zealand
- Best Lettings Agency - New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Agency Marketing - New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Agency Website - New Zealand
- Best Agency over 20 Offices - New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Agency - Single Office New Zealand (Pukekohe)
2019
- Best Agency over 20 Offices - Asia Pacific
- Best Real Estate Agency Marketing - Asia Pacific
- Best Lettings Agency - New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Website - New Zealand
2018
- Best International Real Estate Agency over 20 offices
- Best Real Estate Agency Marketing - Asia Pacific (for Nugent Rise project)
- Best Agency over 20 offices – Asia Pacific
2017
- Best International Lettings Agency
- Best Real Estate Agency - Asia Pacific
- Marketing - New Zealand
- Best Real Estate Website - New Zealand
2016
- Best Real Estate Agency - Asia Pacific
- Best Lettings Agency -Asia Pacific
- Highly Commended Real Estate Agency Website - New Zealand
- Highly Commended Real Estate Agency Marketing - New Zealand
2015
- Best Real Estate Agency - New Zealand
- Best Lettings Agency - New Zealand
2014
- Best Real Estate Agency - New Zealand
Deloitte Best Managed Companies
Barfoot & Thompson was announced as the first ever Best Managed Company in New Zealand by Deloitte in 2022.
Reader's Digest Quality Service Winner 2025
We are honoured to have been named the Reader’s Digest Quality Service Winner for 2025 in the Real Estate Agencies category. At Barfoot & Thompson we’re known for delivering exceptional service, and caring for our clients at every stage of life. Thank you New Zealand, for your vote of confidence.
Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) Awards For Excellence
2024
- Large Agency of the Year - All Disciplines
- The Community Service Award – Large
2023
- Large Agency of the Year - All Disciplines
- The Community Service Award – Large
- Ignite Colleges – Innovation Award
2022
- Large Agency of the Year - All Disciplines
- The Community Service Award – Large
2021
- Large Agency of the Year
- Residential Sales, Large Office of the Year – Volume – Pukekohe branch
2020
- Large Agency of the Year
- Small Property Management Office of the Year – Stonefields Property Management
- Residential Sales, Large Office of the Year – Volume – Pukekohe branch
2019
- Large Property Management Office of the Year - Pukekohe
- Medium Property Management Office of the Year - Mt Albert
ILANZ Awards 2024
The ILANZ Awards celebrate the in-house legal profession’s leadership and excellence in the provision of legal services in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Our Legal & Compliance team, led by Lisa Gerrard, were awarded the 2024 In-house Innovation Award for their innovative use of matter management and reporting software, and for piloting an AI branch enquiry solution.
EY Family Business Award for Excellence 2019
This award recognises our extraordinary longevity and community service. Read the news story.
