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Ben Turner
Country Sales
Ben Turner
Country SalesWhether you’re selling a dairy farm, sheep and beef property, deer farm, arable farm, lifestyle block or rural investment property in Canterbury, Ben Turner is one of New Zealand’s most experienced and successful rural real estate specialists.
Consistently New Zealand’s and Bayleys number one country salesperson, he is recognised among the country’s highest-performing agents. Ben has built a reputation for achieving premium sale prices through expert negotiation, strategic marketing and an extensive national buyer network.
Ben Turner provides professional advice from appraisal through to settlement focusing on achieving the highest possible sale price while making the process straightforward.
Proven results show why Ben Turner is the preferred choice:
- Eight-time winner of the REINZ Top Rural Real Estate Agent Award 2013-2025
- Bayleys #1 Country Salesperson 2024/2025
- Top 5% of Bayleys Salespeople 2025/2026
- Member of the Bayleys $1 billion club
- More than $1.75 billion in rural property sales
Ben Turner is supported by a team of experienced rural agents and dedicated support staff who consistently deliver outstanding results. With a genuine understanding of agriculture and extensive experience across all aspects of the rural sector, the team communicates effectively with both buyers and sellers. From dairy operations and irrigation to farm productivity and succession planning, Ben Turner and his team bring proven expertise and practical insight, providing confident guidance across every facet of rural real estate.
With access to an extensive database of qualified rural buyers, entrusting your farm to Ben means benefiting from a targeted approach that creates competition and achieves strong sales results, regardless of market conditions. Backed by a dedicated support team, you can expect a seamless experience from start to finish while leveraging the expertise, market knowledge, and proven track record of Ben Turner and his team.
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Christchurch
Whalan and Partners Ltd, Bayleys,
Licensed under the REA Act 2008
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Points of difference
Points of difference
Marketing
At Bayleys, we believe that exceptional marketing is a critical element of any campaign which is why we set and enforce rigorous standards that ensure that all Bayleys properties are exposed to the market in the best possible way so that they may achieve a successful sales result for our vendors.
Sponsorship
We’ve teamed up with many organisations within the Canterbury community and around New Zealand. Our sponsorship partners enable us to support events and teams which have a positive impact on our community, charity partnerships give us the opportunity to lend a hand where needed and national brand partnerships enable us to give back to those who have chosen to work with us.
Database and information
Bayleys has qualified databases available for use in direct marketing initiatives. These databases are continually updated and requalified to ensure maximum success rates. This enables Bayleys to reach more potential buyers to create greater competition in order to produce the best possible sales results.
Research
We have the largest and most able property research division in New Zealand real estate. Quality information delivered by Bayleys Research always provides a powerful edge. Reliable, accurate and timely information is the key to seizing a market advantage where it exists. Publications profiling all real estate markets are distributed to our national and international client databases on a regular basis.
International marketing
As part of our far-reaching international sales activities, Bayleys utilises a broad armory of marketing initiatives to showcase our clients properties to the world. Through decades of honed experience, we’ve fine tuned the international buyer for New Zealand real estate.
Public relations
Bayleys in-house communications team provides leading edge external and internal communications to all Bayleys offices. Bayleys has pioneered the use of targeted media relations to increase interest in the properties we’re selling. The communications team secures thousands of column centimeters of editorial coverage every year.