Tama Toorenburg
About Tama Toorenburg

A Northland local with a hands-on approach to real estate.

Born and raised in the picturesque Opononi, Northland, Tama Toorenburg is no stranger to the value of hard work, commitment, and community. Having also lived in Whangarei, the Kapiti Coast, the Wairarapa and Dannevirke, Tama brings a wealth of experience and local insight to his real estate career, making him a valuable resource for anyone looking to buy, sell, or invest in property.

Tama’s career is as diverse as the locations he’s called home. With a background that spans cheffing, landscaping, baking and working as a leading hand in commercial building, he has cultivated a deep understanding of what it takes to build, create, and add value - skills he seamlessly translates into his real estate work. Whether it’s a challenging property that needs a little extra attention or an investment opportunity that requires a discerning eye, Tama knows how to find solutions and deliver results.

With a  passion for real estate that has only grown over the years Tama is a proactive investor himself and understands the importance of not just maintaining but improving properties, and he applies this mindset to every transaction. On weekends, you’ll often find him hands-on, working on his own rental properties - a testament to his dedication and love for property investment. If he ever finds the time, you might also catch him enjoying a rare fishing trip, but more often than not, Tama is focused on his next project or investment.

What sets Tama apart is his quiet yet confident approach. He’s real, honest, and down-to-earth - qualities his clients value immensely. He believes in doing what he says he will, following through, and being there for his clients every step of the way. With a strong commitment to achieving success together, Tama enjoys building lasting relationships, whether working with first-time buyers, seasoned investors, or those looking to overcome challenges with more difficult properties.

Tama is driven by a passion for adding value - not just to properties, but to the people he works with. If you’re looking for an agent who is genuine, flexible, and solutions-focused, Tama is here to serve and guide you through your next property journey.

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Opononi
Ōmāpere
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Testimonials
Tama was reliable and super communicative. If we asked a question he didn't know, he would find the answer for us. Simple, easy, fast.- Sharlene Shipton
Aman and Tama – the Dynamic Duo! Aman and Tama were absolutely fantastic to work with while selling my property! They were kind, helpful, and genuinely dedicated to making the whole process smooth and stress-free. Their communication was excellent, and they went above and beyond to achieve a great result. The true dynamic duo of real estate — professional, positive, and a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend them to anyone selling their home!- Sarah Marsich
Exceptional from start to finish - best agent I've ever worked with! As a first home buyer, I came into this process completely new and unsure what to expect. But, from the very first interaction Tama put me at ease and guided me through every step with genuine care, clarity and professionalism. What sets him apart from the other agents I dealt with in my previous viewings isn't just his knowledge of the market, but his willingness to go above and beyond. He didn't just help me get the right home for me, but he also helped me understand the process. I appreciated his honesty, genuineness to help, as well as his recommendations. Every question I asked was answered with patience, honesty, and kindness. That kind of support is rare and incredibly valuable when you're navigating a purchase for the first time. Thank you again, Tama, for making this experience so positive and memorable!- Gio Alagao
Tama is not a slick suit real estate person, he's a very trustworthy, genuine guy, who delivered an excellent outcome in selling our property, and we highly recommend Tama to vendors who value honesty, and a sales person who puts in those extra hours and attention to get the very best result. Very happy vendors, Wayne and Trish.- Wayne Southall
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