Meet Russell Benshaw, MD of KEY2 Real Estate

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Russell Benshaw, the Managing Director and Founder of KEY2 Real Estate, has built a reputation as a leading figure in the New Zealand property market, particularly in the new builds and off-plan purchase sector. With over 23 years of experience in the industry, Russell’s journey is marked by a deep passion for property, which has driven him to consistently deliver exceptional service and value to his clients.

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Starting his career in real estate sales on Auckland's North Shore, Russell quickly moved up the ranks, managing a chain of real estate offices, and later working for a prominent developer specialising in apartment complexes. His broad expertise spans various facets of the property market, including residential sales, property development, and market trend analysis. This extensive background has equipped him with a unique perspective on New Zealand's dynamic property landscape.

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Under Russell’s leadership, KEY2 Real Estate has become a preferred partner for many developers, builders and purchasers. His commitment to the new property market stems from a belief that new builds offer the best solution for many New Zealand families. By focusing on new developments, subdivisions, and off-plan purchases, Russell ensures that KEY2 remains at the forefront of the industry, helping clients navigate the complexities of buying and selling in a constantly evolving market.

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Outside of his professional life, Russell is a dedicated father and husband, and an enthusiast of "boys toys," balancing his career with family life and personal interests.

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