The Real Estate Authority (REA) is the independent government regulatory body for the real estate industry in New Zealand.

The REA provides information for buyers and sellers, provides advice and guidance for agents and deals with complaints about agents' behaviour. The REA is a Crown entity, established under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. For more information about the REA please click the link: REA Website.

To view the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 please click here. We are licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. As required by the Act, all Next Door Realty Ltd agents, branch managers and salespersons must comply with the REAA (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 which are a requirement of Section 14 of the Real Estate Agents Act.

To view the REAA (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012 click here. The rules should be read in conjunction with the Act and Regulations.