Engaging, enthusiastic and intelligent, Mel Hoverd, who has chosen to align herself with Bayleys award-winning Taupo office comes armed with a practical background in account management.

A role which has seen her build a depth of knowledge across the building industry over 15 years – the perfect precursor to a career in local property.Known for her eternal positivity and ‘can-do’ attitude, no task is too small for Mel, a confident negotiator who believes that adding value into every transaction gives her clients the cutting edge. A competitive clay shooter who represented New Zealand at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Mel understands that effort equals reward. This coupled with her commitment to clients, strong fiscal knowledge and innovative approach to marketing and she has quickly established a reputation as one to watch in Taupo’s ultra-competitive residential property sector. Hailing from the central plateau, Mel and her family decided to call Taupo home sometime back, enjoying limitless outdoor opportunities, a tight-knit community and a lifestyle which she passionately wants to share with anyone who is missing out. Expanding her evolving skill-set with a willingness to take the stress out of the sale process for her clients, Mel is proactive and professional, possessing excellent communication skills and a strategic approach to every campaign. Should you require an appraisal of your property, or wish to discuss the local market in more detail – she welcomes your call.