Listings By Elizabeth Costley and Sharon Symes

HOLMWOOD REAL ESTATE LTD

175 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014

03 355 6677   021 0248 0994   elizabeth.costley@harcourts.co.nz

About Elizabeth For Elizabeth, real estate is about far more than buying and selling homes. It is about building genuine relationships, earning trust and helping people make some of life's biggest decisions with confidence. Known for her honest approach, strong communication and unwavering professionalism, Elizabeth is committed to providing exceptional service from the first conversation through to settlement. She believes every client deserves clear advice, transparent communication and evidence-based guidance, empowering them to make informed decisions that align with their goals. A recognised name in the New Zealand auction industry, Elizabeth was crowned the REINZ Rising Star Auctioneer Champion in 2024 and was a Senior Division finalist in 2025 and 2026. She understands what it takes to create competition, engage buyers and achieve outstanding results under the hammer. Her experience on the auction floor gives her clients a distinct advantage throughout the sales process, whether they choose to sell by auction or another method. Now proudly representing Harcourts Holmwood, Elizabeth combines industry expertise with genuine care for the people she works with. She is passionate about delivering a personalised experience built on integrity, authenticity and hard work, ensuring every client feels supported, informed and confident throughout their property journey. Outside of real estate, Elizabeth is a proud mother of four. Family is at the heart of everything she does and is the driving force behind her commitment to helping other families achieve their property goals. About Sharon For me, real estate has always been about more than property, it’s about people, relationships and being trusted to guide someone through one of life’s biggest decisions. I’m naturally warm, bubbly and approachable, while bringing a professional and calm approach to every situation. Having lived in Singapore, New Zealand and Indonesia, I’ve had the privilege of experiencing different cultures and meeting people from all walks of life, which has shaped the way I connect and communicate with others. Proud to be part of Harcourts Holmwood, I bring energy, genuine care and a strong work ethic to every client I work with. Whether you’re selling, buying, or simply wanting to understand where you sit in the market, my goal is to make the experience feel straightforward, supported and, where possible, enjoyable. At the end of the day, I value relationships over transactions. A successful result matters, but so does how you feel throughout the journey.