Bayleys Real Estate
Colleen Harris – Strategic Leadership Where Property Meets People Colleen Harris is not a typical real-estate agent — and that’s precisely the point. With an MBA and experience at the highest level of industry leadership as Chief Executive of REINZ, Colleen brings a strategic, governance-level lens to residential property. She doesn’t just understand market cycles — she has helped shape the frameworks, standards, and conversations that underpin them. That depth of insight is her difference. Today, Colleen applies this executive discipline on the ground, advising clients through some of the most significant financial decisions of their lives. Together with her long-term partner Harry Cheng, she has completed over $400 million in settled residential sales, delivering consistently strong results across Auckland’s most competitive suburbs. What sets Colleen apart is not volume or visibility — it’s judgement. She is known for clear thinking under pressure, meticulous preparation, and a
Products & Services Residential Sales Sale of homes, apartments, townhouses and residential developments using auction, set date or negotiated strategies tailored to the market. Complimentary Property Assessments Free, no-obligation appraisals for owner-occupied, rental and commercial properties. Strategic Market Advice Clear guidance on current market conditions, buyer behaviour and pricing — including honest advice to answer: “Should I sell now, or wait?” Pre-Sale & Value Advice Advice on presentation, improvements, staging and campaign structure to protect value and maximise outcomes. Ongoing Client Advisory Calm, informed support through decision-making, negotiation and future planning.
Why I Am a Member of NZBW I am a member of NZBW for the relationships. I am constantly inspired by the women I meet — intelligent, capable and quietly powerful. I am often amazed by their achievements and by the way they build successful, vibrant businesses with humility, integrity and purpose. NZBW is a network where women support one another openly, share real experiences, and lead without ego. It is both grounding and motivating, and a reminder of the strength that comes from women backing women.
“Colleen Harris is the most hardworking real estate agent I have ever met. Her commitment to helping me was outstanding. Her communication is always timely and very resourceful. She took the pressure of selling our family so we could trust her throughout the selling period. We were very happy with the great price and she helped us buy a lovely new home. Thank you Colleen and Bayleys “