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Karen Bukholt
Karen Bukholt

Karen Bukholt

Residential and Lifestyle Sales

Karen is a dedicated real estate professional and brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to the Whanganui community. Specialising in residential and lifestyle real estate, Karen has seamlessly transitioned from her previous roles in Financial and Business Management to follow her true calling in the dynamic world of property.

Known for her impeccable eye for detail, Karen is committed to ensuring that every aspect of your real estate journey is handled with honesty, care, and professionalism. Her organisational prowess and meticulous attention to detail are not just professional traits but genuine reflections of her dedication to providing clients with the commitment and consideration they rightfully deserve.

A firm believer in outstanding service, Karen approaches her role with a client-centric mindset, carefully listening and understanding the unique needs and aspirations of both vendors and purchasers. She takes pride in her ability to offer guidance and support, ensuring that each client's goals are not only understood but also achieved.

Karen works alongside her husband Knud, a rural and lifestyle salesperson, and a dedicated team who share her dedication and professionalism, bringing a collaborative approach to real estate by combining the team’s strengths to provide top notch service to their clients.

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Bartley Real Estate Ltd, Bayleys,
Licensed under the REA Act 2008
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158 Wicksteed Street, cnr Wicksteed and Guyton Streets, Whanganui
Bartley Real Estate Ltd, Bayleys,
Licensed under the REA Act 2008

Achievements

2023/2024

Team of the Year - Bayleys Whanganui - Team Bukholt

Top of Division - Bayleys Whanganui - Residential and Lifestyle

Best Marketing Campaign - Bayleys Whanganui - Team Bukholt

#1 Salesperson - Bayleys Whanganui

Most Settled Deals - Bayleys Whanganui

Top Overall Salesperson - Bayleys Whanganui and Ruapehu

2022/2023

#1 Salesperson - Bayleys Whanganui

Team of the Year - Bayleys Whanganui - Team Bukholt

Top of Division - Bayleys Whanganui - Residential and Lifestyle

2021/2022

Rookie of the Year

Client testimonials

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Professional, easy to deal with and grounded. We never felt pressured at any point in the process and felt that Karen and Nicky had our best interests at heart throughout.

Peter and Colleen Rofe

Straight forward service, nothing said that didn't happen, excellent communication, commitment and professional integrity.

Alan and Bronwynne Ross

Great service from Karen and being kept up with weekly updates. Plus someone who saw what I wanted to get for my property without me saying. I held back until the appraisal was finished and we came to the same conclusion. So yes I would recommend Karen totally. Julie

Julie Crossan

Very professional. Nothing is a problem. Great with prospective purchasers. Not pushy. Gets results.

Virginia Baillie and Graeme Wight

I am so thankful we found Karen! Her professionalism, experience, integrity, calm and friendly manner, discretion, and quiet efficiency gave us the results we needed quickly and in a tricky market! Thank you Karen, I am so grateful for your support.

Jillian and Andrew

Karen and her team worked extremely hard to achieve the desired result. Never took her foot off the peddle even when conditional contract were in place. Always kept us well informed. Karen has been a pleasure to work with, highly recommended!!

Karen and Tim Snape

Very happy, they are professional, reliable, communicate well and got it it all sorted. They are happy to put things right if it isn't quite right. Would definitely recommend to others. Cheers, the Brown family.

Old Bushy Park Trust

Knud and team was very professional. So Helpful, and kept us in the loop every step of the way .

Anna and Glyn Boerboom

Great communication, their availability and the team they work with were also great.

Jock Turner and Karen Wright

Always friendly and helpful and went the extra mile to try for us

The Estate of John Fernie Roberts

Very professional, very committed and dedicated, very supportive and understanding.

Hani Abdulhamid

She kept us informed all the way. She came down to Feilding to sign Agreements to save me trips to Wanganui and was very pleasant to deal with.

Estate of Margaret Adina Trudgeon

Personality, communication

Bignell Copplestone Trust

Friendly and efficient.

Rochelle Booth and Bevan Harden

Karen is lovely. She was very open and honest about the whole process and always gave us good feedback. The timeline for our deadline sale was very clear, including open home times and what was expected of us. Working alongside Succulent Styling is a great idea and having a set budget for marketing was great for us. Karen has awesome communication skills and is friendly and understanding. Thank you!

Liana and Nathan

Sensitive service at a difficult time after my husband passed away.

Nicola

Relaxed friendly professional service, comprehensive progress reports.

Colin and Donna

Friendly and professional. Excellent idea of property values.

Denise Duncan

We found them a very nice professional couple to deal with. Happy with the way they took photos and promoted the sale of house and outcome.

Lyn and Bryan Wells

Karen displays a calm confidence, and easy listening style, which is very helpful and encouraging to home sellers.

Elizabeth and Gil Bycroft

Great to deal with.

Gary and Rose Warner

Great to deal with and very professional.

Gary and Rose Warner

Thoroughly professional, excellent communication, they get the job done!

Mathew and Robyn

In my experience, Knud & Karen are honest brokers and really do their best for the vendor. I saw this when I was a potential buyer as well as when I was the vendor. They're also incredibly patient - I had a difficult property to sell and they stood by me to the end. I'd have no hesitation in recommending them.

David Mark Mulholland

Knud & Karen were easy to deal with, had great communication & showed genuine enthusiasm for what they do.

Tara and Antony

We had very good communication with Karen at all times and would highly recommend her.

Kevin and Heather

Karen has worked very hard on our behalf in difficult selling conditions. Thank you all for your hard work.

Janice and Tony

Our past experience with Bayleys has been excellent. They are there to help their clients for the best outcome for their clients regardless of what outcome it will be for them, they act in their best interest. Therefore I highly recommend them and would like to do business with them. Overall they get the best results.

Ana

We went with Bayleys for the existing buyer relationships and market experience. Our agents have gone above and beyond to make our deal happen.

Nicole and Scott

Knud, Karen and Keadie - absolutely amazing service, all of which helped me achieve the beginnings of a long imagined dream. 10/10

Teraania

Professional, easy to deal with and grounded. We never felt pressured at any point in the process and felt that Karen and Nicky had our best interests at heart throughout.

Peter and Colleen Rofe

Straight forward service, nothing said that didn't happen, excellent communication, commitment and professional integrity.

Alan and Bronwynne Ross

Great service from Karen and being kept up with weekly updates. Plus someone who saw what I wanted to get for my property without me saying. I held back until the appraisal was finished and we came to the same conclusion. So yes I would recommend Karen totally. Julie

Julie Crossan

Very professional. Nothing is a problem. Great with prospective purchasers. Not pushy. Gets results.

Virginia Baillie and Graeme Wight

I am so thankful we found Karen! Her professionalism, experience, integrity, calm and friendly manner, discretion, and quiet efficiency gave us the results we needed quickly and in a tricky market! Thank you Karen, I am so grateful for your support.

Jillian and Andrew

Karen and her team worked extremely hard to achieve the desired result. Never took her foot off the peddle even when conditional contract were in place. Always kept us well informed. Karen has been a pleasure to work with, highly recommended!!

Karen and Tim Snape

Very happy, they are professional, reliable, communicate well and got it it all sorted. They are happy to put things right if it isn't quite right. Would definitely recommend to others. Cheers, the Brown family.

Old Bushy Park Trust

Knud and team was very professional. So Helpful, and kept us in the loop every step of the way .

Anna and Glyn Boerboom

Great communication, their availability and the team they work with were also great.

Jock Turner and Karen Wright

Always friendly and helpful and went the extra mile to try for us

The Estate of John Fernie Roberts

Very professional, very committed and dedicated, very supportive and understanding.

Hani Abdulhamid

She kept us informed all the way. She came down to Feilding to sign Agreements to save me trips to Wanganui and was very pleasant to deal with.

Estate of Margaret Adina Trudgeon

Personality, communication

Bignell Copplestone Trust

Friendly and efficient.

Rochelle Booth and Bevan Harden

Karen is lovely. She was very open and honest about the whole process and always gave us good feedback. The timeline for our deadline sale was very clear, including open home times and what was expected of us. Working alongside Succulent Styling is a great idea and having a set budget for marketing was great for us. Karen has awesome communication skills and is friendly and understanding. Thank you!

Liana and Nathan

Sensitive service at a difficult time after my husband passed away.

Nicola

Relaxed friendly professional service, comprehensive progress reports.

Colin and Donna

Friendly and professional. Excellent idea of property values.

Denise Duncan

We found them a very nice professional couple to deal with. Happy with the way they took photos and promoted the sale of house and outcome.

Lyn and Bryan Wells

Karen displays a calm confidence, and easy listening style, which is very helpful and encouraging to home sellers.

Elizabeth and Gil Bycroft

Great to deal with.

Gary and Rose Warner

Great to deal with and very professional.

Gary and Rose Warner

Thoroughly professional, excellent communication, they get the job done!

Mathew and Robyn

In my experience, Knud & Karen are honest brokers and really do their best for the vendor. I saw this when I was a potential buyer as well as when I was the vendor. They're also incredibly patient - I had a difficult property to sell and they stood by me to the end. I'd have no hesitation in recommending them.

David Mark Mulholland

Knud & Karen were easy to deal with, had great communication & showed genuine enthusiasm for what they do.

Tara and Antony

We had very good communication with Karen at all times and would highly recommend her.

Kevin and Heather

Karen has worked very hard on our behalf in difficult selling conditions. Thank you all for your hard work.

Janice and Tony

Our past experience with Bayleys has been excellent. They are there to help their clients for the best outcome for their clients regardless of what outcome it will be for them, they act in their best interest. Therefore I highly recommend them and would like to do business with them. Overall they get the best results.

Ana

We went with Bayleys for the existing buyer relationships and market experience. Our agents have gone above and beyond to make our deal happen.

Nicole and Scott

Knud, Karen and Keadie - absolutely amazing service, all of which helped me achieve the beginnings of a long imagined dream. 10/10

Teraania

Professional, easy to deal with and grounded. We never felt pressured at any point in the process and felt that Karen and Nicky had our best interests at heart throughout.

Peter and Colleen Rofe

Straight forward service, nothing said that didn't happen, excellent communication, commitment and professional integrity.

Alan and Bronwynne Ross

Great service from Karen and being kept up with weekly updates. Plus someone who saw what I wanted to get for my property without me saying. I held back until the appraisal was finished and we came to the same conclusion. So yes I would recommend Karen totally. Julie

Julie Crossan

Very professional. Nothing is a problem. Great with prospective purchasers. Not pushy. Gets results.

Virginia Baillie and Graeme Wight

I am so thankful we found Karen! Her professionalism, experience, integrity, calm and friendly manner, discretion, and quiet efficiency gave us the results we needed quickly and in a tricky market! Thank you Karen, I am so grateful for your support.

Jillian and Andrew

Karen and her team worked extremely hard to achieve the desired result. Never took her foot off the peddle even when conditional contract were in place. Always kept us well informed. Karen has been a pleasure to work with, highly recommended!!

Karen and Tim Snape

Very happy, they are professional, reliable, communicate well and got it it all sorted. They are happy to put things right if it isn't quite right. Would definitely recommend to others. Cheers, the Brown family.

Old Bushy Park Trust

Knud and team was very professional. So Helpful, and kept us in the loop every step of the way .

Anna and Glyn Boerboom

Great communication, their availability and the team they work with were also great.

Jock Turner and Karen Wright

Always friendly and helpful and went the extra mile to try for us

The Estate of John Fernie Roberts

Very professional, very committed and dedicated, very supportive and understanding.

Hani Abdulhamid

She kept us informed all the way. She came down to Feilding to sign Agreements to save me trips to Wanganui and was very pleasant to deal with.

Estate of Margaret Adina Trudgeon

Personality, communication

Bignell Copplestone Trust

Friendly and efficient.

Rochelle Booth and Bevan Harden

Karen is lovely. She was very open and honest about the whole process and always gave us good feedback. The timeline for our deadline sale was very clear, including open home times and what was expected of us. Working alongside Succulent Styling is a great idea and having a set budget for marketing was great for us. Karen has awesome communication skills and is friendly and understanding. Thank you!

Liana and Nathan

Sensitive service at a difficult time after my husband passed away.

Nicola

Relaxed friendly professional service, comprehensive progress reports.

Colin and Donna

Friendly and professional. Excellent idea of property values.

Denise Duncan

We found them a very nice professional couple to deal with. Happy with the way they took photos and promoted the sale of house and outcome.

Lyn and Bryan Wells

Karen displays a calm confidence, and easy listening style, which is very helpful and encouraging to home sellers.

Elizabeth and Gil Bycroft

Great to deal with.

Gary and Rose Warner

Great to deal with and very professional.

Gary and Rose Warner

Thoroughly professional, excellent communication, they get the job done!

Mathew and Robyn

In my experience, Knud & Karen are honest brokers and really do their best for the vendor. I saw this when I was a potential buyer as well as when I was the vendor. They're also incredibly patient - I had a difficult property to sell and they stood by me to the end. I'd have no hesitation in recommending them.

David Mark Mulholland

Knud & Karen were easy to deal with, had great communication & showed genuine enthusiasm for what they do.

Tara and Antony

We had very good communication with Karen at all times and would highly recommend her.

Kevin and Heather

Karen has worked very hard on our behalf in difficult selling conditions. Thank you all for your hard work.

Janice and Tony

Our past experience with Bayleys has been excellent. They are there to help their clients for the best outcome for their clients regardless of what outcome it will be for them, they act in their best interest. Therefore I highly recommend them and would like to do business with them. Overall they get the best results.

Ana

We went with Bayleys for the existing buyer relationships and market experience. Our agents have gone above and beyond to make our deal happen.

Nicole and Scott

Knud, Karen and Keadie - absolutely amazing service, all of which helped me achieve the beginnings of a long imagined dream. 10/10

Teraania

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