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Glen Thompson Real Estate · Nelson
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Glen has been in the sales industry for over 20 years, including event management, retail management, business ownership, and a state brand ambassador role for one of the largest beer companies in the world.
He has an extremely fun, trusting, and honest disposition — the reason he has picked up both regional and national sales awards. Glen's passion for providing exceptionally good service is a genuine one, and what he considers to be his "trade".
A long-time Nelsonian, Glen has been active in the community through volunteer work with sports teams of all ages, various sponsorships, and owning his own successful local business. Glen is excited to be turning that community focus toward real estate.
As a family man and homeowner, Glen understands that your home is more than just a place to live. He is here to help you navigate the often challenging waters of the home buying and selling process — with the end result being a memorable experience.
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Five-star reviews
Upfront cost
Flat 2% + GST
Flat 2% Real Estate Commission Rate + GST
No Upfront Costs. No Lock-In. No Sale, No Fee. Zero Risk.
Your total selling costs
Flat 2% Real Estate Commission Rate + GST
- Agent commission (2%)
- $17,000
- Admin fee
- $650
- Marketing package
- $1,469
- Total cost (incl. GST)
- $21,987
The marketing fee is only payable on the successful sale of your property — no upfront costs required.
Vendor Reviews
What sellers say about Glen
Over one hundred 5-star vendor reviews on RateMyAgent.
The results exceeded our expectations. We had around 15 groups through the property in the first week, which generated multiple offers and ultimately achieved an excellent sale price. Glen's marketing strategy and negotiation skills were outstanding.
He has great knowledge of the housing market, top negotiator in a challenging market. Completely trustworthy and totally professional. We had challenging moments during the sales process but Glen was there with his reassuring manner.
Glen was exceptional right from the start. Communication was second to none, answered all my questions, and kept me updated with every single detail. Presentation of the property was top notch and got me sold within a week. Outstanding.
Glen was professional, approachable, and always kept me updated throughout the whole process. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and he made everything feel easy and stress-free. I would highly recommend Glen to anyone looking to buy or sell a property.
We found Glen great to communicate with and he listened to what we were wanting to achieve. The property was tenanted and he managed that very well. Conditional offer achieved in the first week. Great result and highly recommended.
Glen is a genuine person with excellent knowledge and a professional approach. He is a great communicator and we really enjoyed working with him. Would highly recommend.
Great and regular communication. Always positive. Negotiations were always positive and his professionalism was outstanding.

Glen Thompson Sales Process
Your Path To A Successful Sale
Instant Property Valuation
Submit your details for an immediate property valuation delivered straight to your email, using advanced REINZ data for accurate market insights.
Personal Consultation
I'll get in touch to discuss your valuation results, answer any questions, and understand your specific selling needs and timeline.
Tailored Marketing Plan
We'll develop a customised strategy for your property, including professional photography, online listings, and targeted promotion to qualified buyers in my database.
Expert Negotiation & Settlement
From securing the best possible price to managing all paperwork and details through to a smooth settlement, I'll guide you every step of the way.
Life In Nelson

Stunning Natural Environment

Vibrant Arts & Culture

Strong Community Connection
Advantages of Glen Thompson
Award-Winning Service Professional
With over 20 years in sales and multiple regional and national awards, Glen Thompson brings exceptional service expertise to every real estate transaction. His diverse background in event management, retail, business ownership, and brand ambassador roles has perfected his customer-first approach, which he considers his true "trade".
Established Nelson Community Member
A Nelsonian with deep community involvement through sports team volunteering, local sponsorships, and business ownership, Glen offers clients authentic local knowledge and connections — unique insights into neighbourhood dynamics and market conditions that benefit both buyers and sellers in the Nelson region.
FAQs
Questions, answered
Who is Glen Thompson?
Glen Thompson is a dedicated real estate professional serving the Nelson region of New Zealand. With 5 years of experience in the local market and 189 properties sold, Glen specialises in helping both buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout Nelson and surrounding areas.
What areas do you service?
Glen works throughout the Nelson region, including Nelson City, Richmond, Stoke, Tahunanui, Atawhai, Hira, and other surrounding communities. No matter where in the Nelson region you're looking to buy or sell, Glen has the local knowledge to assist you.
How do you determine the value of my property?
Glen conducts a comprehensive Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) that considers recent sales of similar properties, current market conditions, your property's unique features, and its overall condition. This, alongside current REINZ data, ensures your property is priced appropriately for the current market — not too high to deter buyers, but not undervalued either.
How can you help me find the right property?
Glen begins by understanding your specific requirements, budget, and preferences. With access to multiple listing services and an extensive network in the Nelson region, Glen can identify properties that match your criteria, including those that may not yet be publicly listed. He'll accompany you to viewings, providing insights about each property and neighbourhood.
What marketing strategies do you use to sell properties?
Glen implements a tailored marketing plan for each property that typically includes professional photography, detailed property listings on major real estate websites, social media promotion, email marketing to potential buyers in Glen's database, traditional signage and local advertising, and open homes and private viewings.
What does the buying/selling process look like?
For sellers: initial consultation and property valuation, preparing the property for sale, marketing and showings, receiving and negotiating offers, contract to settlement, and final walkthrough and handover. For buyers: initial consultation, property search and viewings, making an offer and negotiations, due diligence, securing financing, then settlement and taking possession.







