A First Look could be just what you’re looking for.

House hunting can take over your weekend - the endless scrolling through listings, making enquiries and going from one open home to the next. First Look can help with that.

Why First Look?

Get in early: See selected Barfoot & Thompson properties as soon as they are listed.

Let the matches come to you: Save your preferences and receive personalised alerts when a First Look property matches your search - no need to keep checking.

Make your move sooner: Ask questions, arrange a viewing or talk to the salesperson about making an offer. Free to join: Browse all First Look properties and receive matched alerts at no cost.

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Step-by-step guide to registering for First Look

Getting started is simple. Register for free, complete your buyer profile and save a search. We’ll email you when a First Look property matches your search, giving you the chance to enquire, arrange a viewing or even make an offer.

Step 1: Register or Login

Register for First Look.


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Step 2: Complete your buyer profile



Ensure your profile is complete to view First Look properties and download locked property documents


 

Step 3: Create a saved search

Save your favourite properties using your preferred location, price range and property features. 

Search and save:
To save a search, enter your preferred location in the search bar here and use the filters to select your property preferences. Select "Search", then select the bell icon marked "Save this search" at the top right of the results page.

Save via a property listing page:
On the property listing page, select the star icon marked "Save" at the top right of the page or select the star icon on the property image in the listing search results page.

What happens next?

Receive email alerts

Once you complete your profile and save a search, you'll receive notification emails from us based on your preferences.

Set up daily, weekly or open home emails. We'll alert you about new properties that meet your criteria.


 

Sync across devices


Your preferences will sync across barfoot.co.nz and our Apple and Android apps.

Are you ready for your First Look?

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