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Alana Tamakehu
Residential and Lifestyle Sales
Alana Tamakehu
Residential and Lifestyle SalesDriven, ambitious, and backed by a strong work ethic, Alana is well-positioned to help clients achieve the best results in their real estate transactions. Known for her genuine, empathetic, and trustworthy approach, she has built a solid reputation for delivering outstanding outcomes. Outgoing and friendly by nature, Alana’s commitment to client success shines through in every interaction.
Alana came to real estate from an extensive career in sales, with qualifications in Business Management and experience renovating a home. Her background spans working in dairy farming, plumbing and new Toyota sales, giving her the ability to relate to a wide range of people.
Her approach to real estate is truly personal, designed for the specific needs of each vendor, from initial meeting to marketing to finalising the transaction. She has a passion for showing people how they can add value to their property before launch to the market for best result. Alana aims to build long term relationships based on open communication and honesty, guiding people through the process to ensure it is as stress-free as possible. Alana is driven by her commitment to providing a memorable customer experience, always prioritising her clients' best interests.
Alana is passionate about physical and mental well-being, as well as personal and professional development. She founded Elevate, a thriving women in business community (elevatemindandbusiness.com), to support like-minded individuals. Outside of work, Alana enjoys staying active at the gym and spending quality time with friends and family.
A Dunedin local Alana understands the market extremely well and works throughout the Dunedin and Mosgiel areas. For those seeking an agent who is genuine, trustworthy, empathetic, creative and ambitious - all while being well attuned to your needs - give Alana a call.
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We couldn't have asked for a better agent than Alana to help sell our first home. She was friendly, professional, knowledgeable, and always available to answer our questions. Her communication was excellent throughout the entire process, giving us complete confidence every step of the way. Alana went the extra mile to present our home to the highest standard, with incredible attention to detail, exactly how we envisioned it. From listing to putting up the sold sign, she was a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend Alana and we will definitely be using her in the future.
We couldn't recommend Alana highly enough, her attention to detail, communication and dedication is unmatched. She kept us updated with everything step of the process and was so easy to deal with. It was such a pleasure to have Alana working for us, knowing she was on our side the whole time. Thanks Alana!
Always willing to help out and kept in contact throughout the whole process
Alana was incredibly helpful throughout whole process, has great knowledge and went above and beyond to help me out which was most appreciated!
Alana is very friendly and easy to deal with. A little reluctant to obtain information (may have been situational?) Very helpful with paperwork and accommodating for inspections
As part of the estate process, the property sale arrangements had already been made and the agent was appointed prior to our involvement. We appreciate the work, communication, and commitment shown throughout the sale of the property, particularly while coordinating matters from out of town, and are pleased the process reached a successful outcome.
It was a pleasure to work with Alana to sell our family home. Alana guided us through the selling process with such great communication and professionalism. Alana was so easy to deal with and always available when we needed help. Alana made the effort to be there for all the special times like putting up the sold sign with our kids. We highly recommend Alana to anyone wishing to sell their home.
Alana was very professional and easy to work with. She was very attentive, a great communicator and extremely organised. She welcomed any questions and always kept us in the loop.
It was a pleasure to work with Alana for both purchasing our new home, and selling our former home. Alana was professional, courteous and easy to deal with. She managed the anomalies that popped up with our purchase promptly, efficiently and professionally, which helped mitigated our stress levels. We highly recommend Alana to anyone wishing to buy, or sell, their homes. Thanks again Alana.
When unexpected challenges arose, Alana navigated a way forward with quiet confidence, tireless hard work, amazing communication, keeping us informed every step of the way. We were pleased with the result achieved and so thankful to have Alana sell our home. You couldn't have a better agent!
Alana was fantastic in selling our property. Her communication was second to none and she worked tirelessly to get us the best possible price. We had some bad luck with a couple of contracts falling through but Alana instilled confidence and kept gaining us good offers and guided us to a successful contract and a strong sale price in the end. Alana worked tirelessly throughout challenges along the way and we really appreciated her excellent communication and direction leading to a successful outcome. Thanks so much Alana! We couldn't have had a better agent.
Alana is a super star! She is great to work. Her extensive market knowledge, excellent service, savvy negotiation skills exceeded our expectation towards buying our first car investment property. We appreciated the experience of purchase was smooth and stress free because of her clear communications and commitment.
Alana was an absolute pleasure to work with. She respected all the process I needed that might have been a little unusual. She explained each step clearly and offered advice when asked - which I greatly appreciated. She gave me all the information and tools to make the right decisions and I recommend her wholeheartedly if you're looking for an agent with reach - professionalism and care.
Alana was such a pleasure to deal with right from the start of the listing until sold. She was so responsive and her communication was next level. Her pleasant and caring personality really showed through, and she listened to our views and gave us great feedback and direction. Alana really made the sale, and we can't thank her enough. Gold star from us. Totally recommend to anyone.
Alana was professional and a pleasure to deal with. Her knowledge of the buying process was outstanding, and she made us both feel comfortable and confident throughout every step of purchasing the property.
We couldn't have been happier with our experience selling our home with Alana. She was super professional and went the extra mile to make sure our house was marketed to the highest standard. Her communication was awesome - she always kept us updated and gave us confidence in every decision along the way. You can tell Alana genuinely cares about her clients, and we wouldn't think twice about listing our next home with her!
Alana was incredibly supportive and flexible throughout the entire purchase process. She kept communication clear and timely even managing to contact me while she was in A&E, which shows her commitment and professionalism. She made the whole experience smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend.
I cannot speak highly enough of Alana Tamakehu from Bayleys, Dunedin. Alana supported me through an incredibly difficult time - the passing of my dad and the subsequent sale of my family home. I had never sold a house before - let alone at auction - and Alana guided me through every step with patience, professionalism, and genuine care. She went above and beyond in every way, showing real empathy and understanding. Nothing was ever a problem - Alana always found solutions and used the resources she had to make things happen, which really helped ease the pressure during such an emotional time. She made sure I felt informed and supported, always taking the time to listen to my questions and feedback. Thanks to her expertise, I felt confident throughout the process, and we achieved a very successful result. I couldn't recommend Alana highly enough - She is exceptional at what she does and brings heart to the process as well.
Alana and company were very professional in their knowledge and delivery. I found Alana flexible in dealing with four owners and able to accommodate in order to move forward to achieve a sale.
I recently purchased my home with the help of Alana, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From our very first conversation, she was professional, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local market. No question was too small, and Alana always made sure I felt informed and comfortable with each decision. I couldn't have had a more positive experience purchasing my first home. Thanks to Alana, I found a home I absolutely love, and the entire process felt smooth and stress-free. I couldn't recommend her enough.
Alana has been an absolute dream to work with. Her genuine passion for what she does, incredible attention to detail, and warm, approachable nature made the entire process feel easy and enjoyable. Nothing was ever a problem, and her communication was always clear, kind, and timely. I felt completely supported every step of the way. Alana is honest, true to her word, and it never once felt like just a transaction. She truly cared and went above and beyond. I'm so grateful to have had her by my side and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone.
Alana took great care with my mother's home ensuring she explained everything so she could understand the daunting process. Would most definitely recommend her.
Alana was professional ,informative, understanding, very helpful and went out of her way to make me feel good about selling my home and buying my next one . If I was to ever sell again I would not hesitate going back to Akana.
As a first home buyer, the whole process can feel overwhelming - but working with Alana made it as smooth and stress-free as I could have hoped for. From start to finish, she was absolutely fantastic to work with. Alana's constant communication stood out the most. She kept me informed every step of the way and was always available to answer questions or provide updates. Thanks to her, coordinating the circus of moving parts - building inspector, valuer, broker, and more - was surprisingly easy. She handled everything with professionalism and a calm, can-do attitude that gave me real confidence in the process. It's clear that Alana genuinely cares about her clients and wants to see them succeed. I couldn't have asked for a better experience buying my first home. Highly recommend!
I found Alana very easy to deal with, selling your home after 31 years is quite emotional and you are on a roller coaster, Alana was very good at keeping me grounded, always there to answer any questions, nothing was a bother for Alana and I would certainly recommend her to family and friends Alana also came with me looking at properties to buy, I valued her knowledge and experience , as the whole process is quite daunting Would definitely use Alana again if I was to ever sell again
We couldn't have asked for a better agent than Alana to help sell our first home. She was friendly, professional, knowledgeable, and always available to answer our questions. Her communication was excellent throughout the entire process, giving us complete confidence every step of the way. Alana went the extra mile to present our home to the highest standard, with incredible attention to detail, exactly how we envisioned it. From listing to putting up the sold sign, she was a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend Alana and we will definitely be using her in the future.
We couldn't recommend Alana highly enough, her attention to detail, communication and dedication is unmatched. She kept us updated with everything step of the process and was so easy to deal with. It was such a pleasure to have Alana working for us, knowing she was on our side the whole time. Thanks Alana!
Always willing to help out and kept in contact throughout the whole process
Alana was incredibly helpful throughout whole process, has great knowledge and went above and beyond to help me out which was most appreciated!
Alana is very friendly and easy to deal with. A little reluctant to obtain information (may have been situational?) Very helpful with paperwork and accommodating for inspections
As part of the estate process, the property sale arrangements had already been made and the agent was appointed prior to our involvement. We appreciate the work, communication, and commitment shown throughout the sale of the property, particularly while coordinating matters from out of town, and are pleased the process reached a successful outcome.
It was a pleasure to work with Alana to sell our family home. Alana guided us through the selling process with such great communication and professionalism. Alana was so easy to deal with and always available when we needed help. Alana made the effort to be there for all the special times like putting up the sold sign with our kids. We highly recommend Alana to anyone wishing to sell their home.
Alana was very professional and easy to work with. She was very attentive, a great communicator and extremely organised. She welcomed any questions and always kept us in the loop.
It was a pleasure to work with Alana for both purchasing our new home, and selling our former home. Alana was professional, courteous and easy to deal with. She managed the anomalies that popped up with our purchase promptly, efficiently and professionally, which helped mitigated our stress levels. We highly recommend Alana to anyone wishing to buy, or sell, their homes. Thanks again Alana.
When unexpected challenges arose, Alana navigated a way forward with quiet confidence, tireless hard work, amazing communication, keeping us informed every step of the way. We were pleased with the result achieved and so thankful to have Alana sell our home. You couldn't have a better agent!
Alana was fantastic in selling our property. Her communication was second to none and she worked tirelessly to get us the best possible price. We had some bad luck with a couple of contracts falling through but Alana instilled confidence and kept gaining us good offers and guided us to a successful contract and a strong sale price in the end. Alana worked tirelessly throughout challenges along the way and we really appreciated her excellent communication and direction leading to a successful outcome. Thanks so much Alana! We couldn't have had a better agent.
Alana is a super star! She is great to work. Her extensive market knowledge, excellent service, savvy negotiation skills exceeded our expectation towards buying our first car investment property. We appreciated the experience of purchase was smooth and stress free because of her clear communications and commitment.
Alana was an absolute pleasure to work with. She respected all the process I needed that might have been a little unusual. She explained each step clearly and offered advice when asked - which I greatly appreciated. She gave me all the information and tools to make the right decisions and I recommend her wholeheartedly if you're looking for an agent with reach - professionalism and care.
Alana was such a pleasure to deal with right from the start of the listing until sold. She was so responsive and her communication was next level. Her pleasant and caring personality really showed through, and she listened to our views and gave us great feedback and direction. Alana really made the sale, and we can't thank her enough. Gold star from us. Totally recommend to anyone.
Alana was professional and a pleasure to deal with. Her knowledge of the buying process was outstanding, and she made us both feel comfortable and confident throughout every step of purchasing the property.
We couldn't have been happier with our experience selling our home with Alana. She was super professional and went the extra mile to make sure our house was marketed to the highest standard. Her communication was awesome - she always kept us updated and gave us confidence in every decision along the way. You can tell Alana genuinely cares about her clients, and we wouldn't think twice about listing our next home with her!
Alana was incredibly supportive and flexible throughout the entire purchase process. She kept communication clear and timely even managing to contact me while she was in A&E, which shows her commitment and professionalism. She made the whole experience smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend.
I cannot speak highly enough of Alana Tamakehu from Bayleys, Dunedin. Alana supported me through an incredibly difficult time - the passing of my dad and the subsequent sale of my family home. I had never sold a house before - let alone at auction - and Alana guided me through every step with patience, professionalism, and genuine care. She went above and beyond in every way, showing real empathy and understanding. Nothing was ever a problem - Alana always found solutions and used the resources she had to make things happen, which really helped ease the pressure during such an emotional time. She made sure I felt informed and supported, always taking the time to listen to my questions and feedback. Thanks to her expertise, I felt confident throughout the process, and we achieved a very successful result. I couldn't recommend Alana highly enough - She is exceptional at what she does and brings heart to the process as well.
Alana and company were very professional in their knowledge and delivery. I found Alana flexible in dealing with four owners and able to accommodate in order to move forward to achieve a sale.
I recently purchased my home with the help of Alana, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From our very first conversation, she was professional, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local market. No question was too small, and Alana always made sure I felt informed and comfortable with each decision. I couldn't have had a more positive experience purchasing my first home. Thanks to Alana, I found a home I absolutely love, and the entire process felt smooth and stress-free. I couldn't recommend her enough.
Alana has been an absolute dream to work with. Her genuine passion for what she does, incredible attention to detail, and warm, approachable nature made the entire process feel easy and enjoyable. Nothing was ever a problem, and her communication was always clear, kind, and timely. I felt completely supported every step of the way. Alana is honest, true to her word, and it never once felt like just a transaction. She truly cared and went above and beyond. I'm so grateful to have had her by my side and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone.
Alana took great care with my mother's home ensuring she explained everything so she could understand the daunting process. Would most definitely recommend her.
Alana was professional ,informative, understanding, very helpful and went out of her way to make me feel good about selling my home and buying my next one . If I was to ever sell again I would not hesitate going back to Akana.
As a first home buyer, the whole process can feel overwhelming - but working with Alana made it as smooth and stress-free as I could have hoped for. From start to finish, she was absolutely fantastic to work with. Alana's constant communication stood out the most. She kept me informed every step of the way and was always available to answer questions or provide updates. Thanks to her, coordinating the circus of moving parts - building inspector, valuer, broker, and more - was surprisingly easy. She handled everything with professionalism and a calm, can-do attitude that gave me real confidence in the process. It's clear that Alana genuinely cares about her clients and wants to see them succeed. I couldn't have asked for a better experience buying my first home. Highly recommend!
I found Alana very easy to deal with, selling your home after 31 years is quite emotional and you are on a roller coaster, Alana was very good at keeping me grounded, always there to answer any questions, nothing was a bother for Alana and I would certainly recommend her to family and friends Alana also came with me looking at properties to buy, I valued her knowledge and experience , as the whole process is quite daunting Would definitely use Alana again if I was to ever sell again
We couldn't have asked for a better agent than Alana to help sell our first home. She was friendly, professional, knowledgeable, and always available to answer our questions. Her communication was excellent throughout the entire process, giving us complete confidence every step of the way. Alana went the extra mile to present our home to the highest standard, with incredible attention to detail, exactly how we envisioned it. From listing to putting up the sold sign, she was a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend Alana and we will definitely be using her in the future.
We couldn't recommend Alana highly enough, her attention to detail, communication and dedication is unmatched. She kept us updated with everything step of the process and was so easy to deal with. It was such a pleasure to have Alana working for us, knowing she was on our side the whole time. Thanks Alana!
Always willing to help out and kept in contact throughout the whole process
Alana was incredibly helpful throughout whole process, has great knowledge and went above and beyond to help me out which was most appreciated!
Alana is very friendly and easy to deal with. A little reluctant to obtain information (may have been situational?) Very helpful with paperwork and accommodating for inspections
As part of the estate process, the property sale arrangements had already been made and the agent was appointed prior to our involvement. We appreciate the work, communication, and commitment shown throughout the sale of the property, particularly while coordinating matters from out of town, and are pleased the process reached a successful outcome.
It was a pleasure to work with Alana to sell our family home. Alana guided us through the selling process with such great communication and professionalism. Alana was so easy to deal with and always available when we needed help. Alana made the effort to be there for all the special times like putting up the sold sign with our kids. We highly recommend Alana to anyone wishing to sell their home.
Alana was very professional and easy to work with. She was very attentive, a great communicator and extremely organised. She welcomed any questions and always kept us in the loop.
It was a pleasure to work with Alana for both purchasing our new home, and selling our former home. Alana was professional, courteous and easy to deal with. She managed the anomalies that popped up with our purchase promptly, efficiently and professionally, which helped mitigated our stress levels. We highly recommend Alana to anyone wishing to buy, or sell, their homes. Thanks again Alana.
When unexpected challenges arose, Alana navigated a way forward with quiet confidence, tireless hard work, amazing communication, keeping us informed every step of the way. We were pleased with the result achieved and so thankful to have Alana sell our home. You couldn't have a better agent!
Alana was fantastic in selling our property. Her communication was second to none and she worked tirelessly to get us the best possible price. We had some bad luck with a couple of contracts falling through but Alana instilled confidence and kept gaining us good offers and guided us to a successful contract and a strong sale price in the end. Alana worked tirelessly throughout challenges along the way and we really appreciated her excellent communication and direction leading to a successful outcome. Thanks so much Alana! We couldn't have had a better agent.
Alana is a super star! She is great to work. Her extensive market knowledge, excellent service, savvy negotiation skills exceeded our expectation towards buying our first car investment property. We appreciated the experience of purchase was smooth and stress free because of her clear communications and commitment.
Alana was an absolute pleasure to work with. She respected all the process I needed that might have been a little unusual. She explained each step clearly and offered advice when asked - which I greatly appreciated. She gave me all the information and tools to make the right decisions and I recommend her wholeheartedly if you're looking for an agent with reach - professionalism and care.
Alana was such a pleasure to deal with right from the start of the listing until sold. She was so responsive and her communication was next level. Her pleasant and caring personality really showed through, and she listened to our views and gave us great feedback and direction. Alana really made the sale, and we can't thank her enough. Gold star from us. Totally recommend to anyone.
Alana was professional and a pleasure to deal with. Her knowledge of the buying process was outstanding, and she made us both feel comfortable and confident throughout every step of purchasing the property.
We couldn't have been happier with our experience selling our home with Alana. She was super professional and went the extra mile to make sure our house was marketed to the highest standard. Her communication was awesome - she always kept us updated and gave us confidence in every decision along the way. You can tell Alana genuinely cares about her clients, and we wouldn't think twice about listing our next home with her!
Alana was incredibly supportive and flexible throughout the entire purchase process. She kept communication clear and timely even managing to contact me while she was in A&E, which shows her commitment and professionalism. She made the whole experience smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend.
I cannot speak highly enough of Alana Tamakehu from Bayleys, Dunedin. Alana supported me through an incredibly difficult time - the passing of my dad and the subsequent sale of my family home. I had never sold a house before - let alone at auction - and Alana guided me through every step with patience, professionalism, and genuine care. She went above and beyond in every way, showing real empathy and understanding. Nothing was ever a problem - Alana always found solutions and used the resources she had to make things happen, which really helped ease the pressure during such an emotional time. She made sure I felt informed and supported, always taking the time to listen to my questions and feedback. Thanks to her expertise, I felt confident throughout the process, and we achieved a very successful result. I couldn't recommend Alana highly enough - She is exceptional at what she does and brings heart to the process as well.
Alana and company were very professional in their knowledge and delivery. I found Alana flexible in dealing with four owners and able to accommodate in order to move forward to achieve a sale.
I recently purchased my home with the help of Alana, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From our very first conversation, she was professional, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local market. No question was too small, and Alana always made sure I felt informed and comfortable with each decision. I couldn't have had a more positive experience purchasing my first home. Thanks to Alana, I found a home I absolutely love, and the entire process felt smooth and stress-free. I couldn't recommend her enough.
Alana has been an absolute dream to work with. Her genuine passion for what she does, incredible attention to detail, and warm, approachable nature made the entire process feel easy and enjoyable. Nothing was ever a problem, and her communication was always clear, kind, and timely. I felt completely supported every step of the way. Alana is honest, true to her word, and it never once felt like just a transaction. She truly cared and went above and beyond. I'm so grateful to have had her by my side and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone.
Alana took great care with my mother's home ensuring she explained everything so she could understand the daunting process. Would most definitely recommend her.
Alana was professional ,informative, understanding, very helpful and went out of her way to make me feel good about selling my home and buying my next one . If I was to ever sell again I would not hesitate going back to Akana.
As a first home buyer, the whole process can feel overwhelming - but working with Alana made it as smooth and stress-free as I could have hoped for. From start to finish, she was absolutely fantastic to work with. Alana's constant communication stood out the most. She kept me informed every step of the way and was always available to answer questions or provide updates. Thanks to her, coordinating the circus of moving parts - building inspector, valuer, broker, and more - was surprisingly easy. She handled everything with professionalism and a calm, can-do attitude that gave me real confidence in the process. It's clear that Alana genuinely cares about her clients and wants to see them succeed. I couldn't have asked for a better experience buying my first home. Highly recommend!
I found Alana very easy to deal with, selling your home after 31 years is quite emotional and you are on a roller coaster, Alana was very good at keeping me grounded, always there to answer any questions, nothing was a bother for Alana and I would certainly recommend her to family and friends Alana also came with me looking at properties to buy, I valued her knowledge and experience , as the whole process is quite daunting Would definitely use Alana again if I was to ever sell again
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