Introducing

John Knight

Licensee Salesperson
Ray White Napier

WORK WITH EXCELLENCE

If you’re looking for exceptional service based on an outstanding reputation for integrity, honesty and transparency, and extensive knowledge of both the region and its people, look no further. Born and bred in Napier, John Knight offers you an in-depth knowledge of not only the best neighbourhoods and properties to suit you,  but also the people, fostered no doubt by the fact he’s a real people person.

CONNECT. COMMUNICATE. COLLABORATE

Connecting, communicating and collaborating sits at John’s core. A true people person and a superb listener, for almost 30 years, John has been accumulating an unrivalled comprehensive knowledge of the region, successfully selling hundreds of residential and investment properties, and working with developers. He enjoys a far-reaching network of contacts throughout Hawkes Bay giving him the edge in sourcing meticulous market data and trend analysis. Buying or selling property demands current and quantifiable information for exceptional property evaluation. John delivers. Every time.

Happily married for 43 years to wife Sharon, John understands the importance of family. He has raised 3 children, all successful in their chosen careers. John and Sharon delight in having them stay and also visiting their grandchildren. They are also the driving force behind John’s commitment to ensure the next generation gets onto the property ladder in these competitive times through his realtor’s acumen and savvy advice.

John is passionate about giving back to his community and shaping a better world for tomorrow’s generations. He is the national President of the Asthma Foundation of NZ based in Wellington, the serving President of Asthma HB, and Chairman of the Footsteps Early Childhood Centre.

In his realty work, John mentors salespeople as he expertly markets and sells both residential and investment properties. As a longtime successful property investor himself, he shares his invaluable insider knowledge with you.

With his years of experience, training and personal development, John is a highly skilled negotiator. His mission? To find the best buyer and get the best price for your property.

When you need the very best in professional advice and outstanding negotiating skills, contact John. His wealth of experience and knowledge will add value to all your property transactions.

Make your real estate experience stress-free and your best yet.


Thinking of selling? Want to know how much your home is worth?

CONTACT ME TODAY

Testimonials

2/5 Rochester Street
Tamatea
Dave Wallace

Professional, kind, polite, experienced and knowledgeable. Kept us very well informed with everything involved from the time we signed to the completion of the sale.

4/80 Guppy Road
Greenmeadows
Cathy White

John was amazing right throughout the process. He always kept me informed of matters and when the property didn't immediately sell I got desponded. However his positivity and encouragement made me hang in there. He is very knowledgeable about Hawke's Bay and it's people. John is a lovely person who made the experience easy for me.

7A Chester Place
Taradale
Gary Loader

I found John very professional and he worked extremely hard for us to sell. A real gentleman.

Kevin Walsh

Every interaction with John was highly professional and friendly, we felt he did his best for both us and the vendor and he kept us promptly informed throughout the process. We would highly recommend John.

49A Auckland Road
Greenmeadows
Karen Beckman

John was always friendly and accommodating. He provided great professional service.

41 Cassino Crescent
Onekawa
Chelsea and Timothy

Selling our house with John has been a very positive experience for us. He has a wealth of knowledge and communicates it effectively with his vendors. He allowed us to make our own decisions without bias and coached us through the process of doing this. John was open and honest through the whole process and kept us informed of how he was tracking with his processes in a timely manner. He was respectful, kind and caring towards our home. We would recommend John to anyone who wants an honest fair and moral Real Estate experience.

1/34 Chester Street
Taradale
Clinton Green

John was very obliging. He went above and beyond.

10 Spriggs Crescent
Greenmeadows
Ingrid Mackie

John was amazing. From the get go nothing was a problem. He has a wealth of knowledge and the advice. The guidance he gave us was invaluable.

60 Avondale Road
Taradale
Michael Ward

John has remained optimistic alongside pragmatic throughout the process of selling, whilst managing an extremely difficult environment (post cyclone). We were very fortunate to have his calm attitude each time the situation became difficult. We can’t thank John enough.

4/10 Geddis Avenue
Maraenui
Juanita Whyte

John was very helpful and diligent. I wouldn’t hesitate to use his services again. Top bloke.

11B Avondale Road
Taradale
Lisa Gill

Very enthusiastic and helpful! Highly recommend John. We will definitely be contacting John when looking at purchasing in the future. L&C

3 Somes Place
Poraiti
Alan McLean

We found John to be always happy and obliging. He kept us informed on progress and he was always prepared to go the extra mile. Thank you

11B Avondale Road
Taradale
Thomas Crockett

Professional, with good levels of communication, coupled with the Kiwi roll up his sleeves attitude, he provides excellent customer service!

3 Argyll Crescent
Tamatea
John Gilmour

John helped us get our family home of 40 years sold within 2 weeks of being on the market. He kept us informed throughput the process, dealt with everyone respectfully and achieved a great result for us. John is very personable and knowledgeable. I was so pleased we went with him as our agent.

61 Shakespeare Road
Bluff Hill
Tracy Bedford

John is very professional, efficient and trustworthy. He went above and beyond for us and was a very pleasant, lovely man to deal with. Would totally recommend him to anyone buying or selling a house, without a doubt.

132A Wharerangi Road
Greenmeadows
Judith Knight

John was everything we wanted in a real estate agent. He was extremely approachable, guided us through every step of the process, was an excellent communicator and gave us very realistic market information, as reflected in the price we achieved for my mother’s home.

87C Wellesley Road
Napier
Kim Rochester

Super personal service. Nothing is a problem to go the extra mile, especially as we were purchasing from out of town. A true gentleman in the real estate business. I have already passed on his info for a potential listing.

Andrea Batten

Great communication - a pleasure to do business with.

73 Wharerangi Road
Greenmeadows
Robert Rae

John was helpful and available at any time. He was very professional and I would recommend him to friends and family.

3/80 Guppy Road
Greenmeadows
Fiona Kittow

John was very helpful, informative, the consummate professional.

4 Irene Mooney Place
Greenmeadows
Mike Gardner

We highly recommend John, we found him to be courteous and friendly. John went over and beyond our expectations.

Joemon Jose

John is so kind and honest.

4 Gilmour Place
Taradale
Paige Gardiner

John was amazing from the first open home! He was friendly, inviting, informative and so easy to communicate with in the coming weeks. John went above and beyond to make sure we were kept up to date and to answer all our hundreds of questions! We would work with John again in a heartbeat and recommend him to anyone wanting a friendly face to guide them through the crazy world of buying and selling property. A wonderful man and talented agent.

4 Gilmour Place
Taradale
Wayne Jupp

Very good to deal with and knows his stuff and always lets you know how things are going and what to do next.

Holly

John was awesome. He went above and beyond to help me purchase this property and I will highly recommend him.

Hamish & Henry

John regularly went out of his way to assist us during the house purchase process.

Vicky & Mel

John was awesome, reassuring and helpful.

Chelsea & Timothy

Ease of communication and professionalism.

Aaron & Julianne

We found John to be a very approachable agent, nothing was a problem at all and he acted in a very professional manner. In particular his communication skills were awesome we would happily recommend him to anyone selling or buying he made the whole process a breeze.

Alison

John far exceeded my expectations, his care and understanding of my situation and solutions to my requirements resulted in a very successful sale process.

Cornelia & David

John is very professional, helpful and communicative.

Tony & Lana

He was reliable and committed and friendly. He kept us in the loop - great communication. It felt like he worked really hard for us in challenging circumstances.

Alphonse & Megan

Very helpful and straightforward

Ryan & Stephanie

John is a lovely genuine person and we enjoyed his time with us selling our house

Michael & Katrina

Informed at all times, never left wondering.

Victoria & Melanie

John has been great. He has answered every question we had prior to, during and after the sale. When he hasn’t known he has found out. He has popped in to help clarify or sort out problems. John is personable and easy to talk to.

David & Sonya

Very easy to deal with and worked around our busy schedule to make everything suit.

Maureen, Colleen & Gary

He was just lovely he was efficient informative

Lorraine & Toni

He answered all my queries quickly, honestly and professionally.

Lesley

John is an awesome real estate representative, he is patient, intuitive, polite, helpful, nothing is too much trouble........that is why after some 18 years I got John back to sell the home he first sold to me! Over the years, of all the RE agents I’ve come across, non meet up to the qualities John has.

Matthew

John was highly professional, catered to all of my queries and was an excellent representative for your company

Paula & Scott

John was very helpful and motivated in selling our house. He was a pleasure to deal with.

Heidi

Honesty and integrity without too much pressure

Awards


  • 2020/2021 - Executive

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