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Historic wins – the icing on Tommy’s birthday cake | REINZ Awards 2024

For the first time, we won the Real Estate Institute’s Community Service Award (Small) and Sustainability Award as well as the Individual Residential Salesperson of the Year (Sam Newble). “To win an award at any time is very humbling and to be recognised for the support in the community is very, very special,” Tommy’s chief executive Ben Castle says.

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Community , Newsroom , Real Estate Insights

Real Estate Winner Champion of the Community | REINZ Awards 2023

Tommy’s Real Estate continues to win more national awards than any other Wellington agency under a new management team that sees community partnerships as pivotal to its future.

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Community , Newsroom

Big wins for community-minded Tommy’s at the REINZ Awards 2022

Wellington’s most awarded real estate agency also is one of the country’s most community-minded. This week Tommy’s Real Estate won two of the country’s biggest Real Estate Institute of NZ awards and was a finalist for the Marketing Community Award. The Wellington City agency won in the REINZ Large Residential Office of the Year – Volume and the REINZ Large Residential Office of the Year categories.

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Community , Newsroom , Wellington

Helping keep the free in Wellington Free Ambulance

Wellington Free Ambulance is close to the hearts of many people across our region. Each year they answer over 151,000 emergency 111 calls and respond to over 51,000 people needing help. Wellington Free helps people we know, people in our family and perhaps even us personally. –

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Community , Newsroom , Wellington

Wellington Free Onesie Day Ambulance has hit the road!

Recently the Tommy’s team attended the Wellington Free Ambulance Onesie Day Ambulance launch! With your help last year, Tommy’s was able to raise an additional $20,000 to close off the Onesie Day 2021 campaign. A total of $272,773 was raised from the Onesie Day campaign last year and the state of the art emergency ambulance was purchased to be used across the community. This is a one of a kind ambulance, fundraised by the community, for the community –

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Community , Newsroom

Backing our big backyard with Trees That Counts

When it comes to taking a full landscape view, Tommy’s Wellington is ahead of the pack. It’s easy to see the changes that need to be made in our own backyards: a lick of paint here, a fresh bit of foliage there. But what about our big backyard: the diverse and lush landscapes of Aotearoa New Zealand?

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Giving back top of mind for Tommy’s

Tommy’s has taken its reputation for being community-minded to another level this year despite Covid disruptions. The Wellington-based real estate company has added two newcomers to its ever-growing list of non-profit organisations it supports.

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Community , Newsroom

We did it! Helping Wellington buy it’s first ever Onesie Day Ambulance

  An Online Affair | 2021 Onesie Day  When the recent COVID19 restrictions hit, Wellington Free Ambulance had to move this year’s annual Onesie Day appeal to a completely digital format. They still had the ambitious goal of fundraising $250,000 for their first ever Onesie Day emergency ambulance. 

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Community

Supporting Kiwi kids with Life Education Trust

Tommy’s Real Estate is proud to announce our new partnership with Life Education Trust. Operating within the heart of New Zealand education, Life Education Trust educates our youth on how to ‘reach their potential’ through ‘embracing positive choices for a healthy body and mind’. 1988 saw the beginning of the Life Education Trust program in [...]

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Community , Newsroom

Let’s Help WFA Raise $250,00 for their first Onesie Day Ambulance!

Wellington Free Ambulance’s Onesie Day annual appeal is back and Tommy’s Real Estate are excited to don their green onesies, this time from their homes! Tommy’s are steadfast supporters of Wellington Free Ambulance and say they are proud to support a local and worthwhile organisation to continue to save lives.

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