Tessa is known for her ability to approach every situation with an open mind, always remaining respectful and finding the best solutions for her clients and tenants to create mutually beneficial results. She enjoys dealing with people and the fact that property is an incredibly diverse, fast-paced industry where no two days are the same.

Tessa is a dedicated mum and raising a family has taught her a thing or two about dealing with people and the all-important art of negotiation! She is able to read situations and people with ease, balancing compassion and kindness with strength and firmness when necessary. She knows good negotiation skills usually mean avoiding creating problems and instead creating win-wins.

Tessa understands that the constant market fluctuations along with legislative changes facing landlords can be confusing and difficult for them to keep up with. That’s why she always has her finger on the pulse so they can rest assured that Tessa is ensuring they are adhering to the latest requirements and operating their property portfolio for maximum return at all times.

Tessa believes in working hard and goes out of her way to look out for her clients’ best interests, truly going above and beyond their expectations. She recognises that her clients place a great deal of trust in her and considers it an honour to take care of their assets. Backed by the considerable resources of Bayleys and the entire team, Tessa’s clients know their properties are always in good and safe hands. And when it comes time to cash up, Tessa can also assist to link people with the right Bayleys agent to offer a one-stop-shop service.

Tessa cites raising a family as her greatest life achievement. Outside of work she can be found spending time with family and friends, and likes to cook with her children. She also often heads to the gym, as keeping fit is a priority, and generally enjoying all Whanganui has to offer.