PHOTO: Harcourts. FILE
📊 All figures referenced in this article were sourced directly from the official websites of both Harcourts New Zealand (harcourts.co.nz) and Ray White New Zealand (raywhite.co.nz), as accessed on 18 May 2025.
📍 Official numbers reveal Harcourts’ dominance as Ray White lags behind in office count
🔍 Harcourts: New Zealand’s Undisputed Real Estate Leader
As of May 18, 2025, Harcourts remains the largest and most dominant real estate brand in New Zealand — with a massive 218 offices and a powerful force of 3,544 licensed agents. These figures come straight from Harcourts’ official site and firmly establish the brand at the top of the industry.
👉 In contrast, Ray White New Zealand currently lists 193 offices, with no agent count available on its public platform (raywhite.co.nz).
Harcourts – Ray White Article | Official Retraction Statement
📈 The Numbers Don’t Lie: Harcourts Outpaces Ray White
| Real Estate Brand | Offices (NZ) | Agents (NZ) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟦 Harcourts | 218 | 3,544 | harcourts.co.nz |
| 🟨 Ray White | 193 | Not disclosed | raywhite.co.nz |
This data reaffirms what industry insiders and investors have long suspected — Harcourts continues to reign supreme, both in infrastructure and agent network.
⚠️ Official Retraction Reinforced Harcourts’ Lead
Earlier confusion around which agency was #1 was officially addressed in a retraction statement published by Property Noise NZ. This cleared the air, with Harcourts confirmed as the leader in both total office footprint and agent representation across New Zealand.