Candice McAnelly

Building Connections, Managing with Care

With six years of experience in property management, Candice is passionate about delivering exceptional service to tenants, property owners, and tradespeople alike. Candice takes pride in building strong, positive relationships and ensuring that everyone she works with feels valued and supported.

When Candice is not managing properties, you’ll find her spending time with her three kids, husband, and their dog, enjoying nature, long walks, and the occasional road trip. Candice has a love for books and finds peace in the simple joys of life.

Candice loves property management because it’s a dynamic field that allows her to build meaningful relationships while tackling new challenges every day. The diversity of the role keeps Candice engaged and motivated, and she’s dedicated to providing great service with a personal touch.

Contact Candice today to chat about your investment property, or if you’re looking for your new home.

Kendri Douglas

My expertise and personalized approach enables me to guide you through every step of your real estate journey.
– Kendri Douglas

Experience and Knowledge

Kendri is a highly dedicated real estate agent who has earned Bronze, Gold, and Silver awards early in her career, reflecting her outstanding performance. Growing up in a multilingual household, she developed a passion for languages and an active lifestyle – qualities that later guided her transition into sales.

Her love for travel and her dynamic personality led to a successful career as a flight attendant with a leading airline, where she had the opportunity to connect with people from all walks of life across the globe. This diverse background paved the way for her entry into real estate, where she quickly became a top-performing agent in her area.

Licensed in both Hong Kong and New Zealand, Kendri brings a wealth of market knowledge and a genuine commitment to her clients. She believes in offering personalized service, prioritizing quality over quantity to ensure each client’s unique needs are met. Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, Kendri is eager to use her expertise to guide you through your real estate journey in New Zealand.

Contact Kendri today!

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Allie Franks

Passionate, dedicated, and driven for your real estate success – Allie Franks

Seamless Sales, Unwavering Dedication

Allie has dedicated her career to mastering marketing, client experience, negotiation, and sales—skills that seamlessly align with her passion for real estate.

With a keen eye for interiors and design, coupled with years of hands-on experience in the property industry, she brings a fresh, dynamic approach to every client and home.

Her unwavering work ethic ensures not only outstanding results but also an enjoyable experience.

Outside of real estate, Allie loves staying active in the park and spending quality time with her young family and friends.

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Jason Wills

Leading with Innovation, Driven by People

As Harcourts Holmwood’s new Operations Manager, Jason Wills brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for innovation to the team. With over 25 years in real estate—most notably as Chief Information Officer for Harcourts International—Jason has played a pivotal role in shaping the industry, pioneering market-first technologies, and driving strategic growth on a global scale.

His career highlights include launching the first searchable real estate website in 1996, leading the adoption of Google Maps for property searches, and positioning Harcourts as the first real estate company featured in an Apple case study for its transformative use of iOS technology. Beyond the digital realm, Jason has held leadership roles across business development, operations, and coaching, helping agents and managers excel in an ever-evolving industry.

After a successful venture in digital marketing, Jason returned to real estate to lead major business transformations, including a high-profile merger within the rural property sector. His approach is deeply people-focused—he believes that strong culture and continuous learning are the foundations of success.

Outside of work, Jason is a board member of the BetterMan Foundation, dedicated to improving men’s mental health. A devoted father of three, he recharges by hitting the gym, unwinding in hot yoga sessions, and indulging in his love of great food, travel, and time with family and friends.

 

Join Holmwood – Where Success Meets Opportunity!

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your real estate journey, Holmwood provides the support, training, and brand power to help you thrive. Ready to take your career to the next level?

Let’s talk!

George Lill

Empathy, Professionalism and Commitment

Born and raised in Christchurch, George has always been connected to the structures that define our city and homes. His journey into the real estate sector began in the world of construction, working hands-on in the industry. This invaluable experience laid the foundation for George’s career and taught him the intricacies of building from the ground up.

Transitioning into sales was a natural progression for George, the move not only sharpened his negotiation and sales skills but also deepened his understanding of what truly makes a house feel like home. Currently, George is expanding his expertise through pursuing a Bachelor of Land and Property Valuation. This academic endeavour is not just a step towards further accreditation but testament to his commitment to understanding every facet of the real estate market.

At the heart of his approach is a profound respect for the needs and emotions of his clients. George firmly believes that the cornerstone of a successful real estate agent is not just meeting, but exceeding client expectations, ensuring a rewarding experience for all involved. His goals are ambitious – driven by the desire to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients. George knows that the journey of buying or selling property is often laden with emotion, it’s a path that he navigates with empathy, professionalism and a deep-seated commitment to providing unwavering support to his clients.

For a rewarding real estate experience, talk to George today.

Joe Lowe

Ready to make your next move?

A born and bred Cantabrian, Joe Lowe brings unwavering integrity, enthusiasm, and a people-first approach to real estate. Known for his determination and affable nature, Joe is committed to delivering on his promises, earning the trust of clients through his reliability and dedication.

With a lifelong passion for sports—especially football—Joe thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the importance of teamwork, strategy, and perseverance. While his manager may be nudging him toward the golf course, Joe is more likely to be found hiking Canterbury’s stunning trails or spending quality time with his family, who remain at the heart of everything he does.

Whether buying or selling, clients can count on Joe’s honest advice, strong work ethic, and genuine enthusiasm to guide them through the process with confidence.

Ready to make your next move? Get in touch with Joe today.

Emma Guo

Emma Guo provides excellent customer service due to her positive nature and robust background in customer service and tourism. Her clients expect first class communication and first-rate support when buying or selling real estate. Her success thus far is a result of her drive and determination to do the very best for her valued clientele.

Emma fell in love with Christchurch when she moved here in 2006 and this passion has inspired her to help others call Christchurch their home.

She has had a keen interest in residential property investment and her level of professionalism ensures a seamless process, so give her a call today to discuss your buying and selling needs.

Nick Smith

Nick is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in Hotel Management, Sales & Marketing, and Vacation Property Management.

After recently returning to New Zealand from Whistler, Canada—an adventure tourism hotspot—he brings with him extensive experience in the hospitality industry. His career has been centered around delivering exceptional service and fostering strong client and tenant relationships.

Known for his ability to maximise value for clients and tenants, Nick thrives on understanding their unique needs and delivering tailored solutions that best suit them.

With a strong focus on service excellence and client satisfaction, he continues to make a meaningful impact wherever he works.

Contact Nick today to chat about how he can tailor the property management experience for you!