Our Team

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Miles Yeoman

Miles Yeoman is a native Cantabrian and a seasoned property investor and developer based in Christchurch. After graduating from Lincoln University, Miles began his career as a Partner and practicing Registered Valuer before transitioning to full-time property investment and development in 2002.

Over the years, Miles has successfully completed a diverse range of residential and commercial property projects across the greater Christchurch area. His development portfolio spans multiple sectors, including hotels, office spaces, retail, hospitality, gyms, and a movie theatre—demonstrating his versatility and expertise in the property market.

With a long-standing history in the industry, Miles has built an extensive network of professional contacts, positioning him as a well-respected figure in the local property landscape. His deep knowledge of property development and commitment to fostering strategic relationships have been key to his ongoing success.

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Craig Newbury

A born-and-bred Cantabrian, Craig is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in insurance, retirement planning, and commercial property development. In 1998, Craig founded New Zealand Home Loans Canterbury, a company dedicated to helping clients become debt-free faster while ensuring they have the right protection for themselves and their families. His approach combined expert financial advice with tailored solutions, empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures.

In 2008, Craig expanded his expertise into commercial property, co-developing over 20 properties in diverse sectors, including office spaces, retail, large format retail, hotels, movie theatres, gyms, and hospitality venues. These developments now house 90 tenants and reflect his sharp ability to recognise and leverage growth opportunities.

With a practical, yet strategic approach, Craig has built an extensive network through his work in insurance, finance, and property. His wealth of experience has made him a well-respected figure in the Canterbury commercial property industry, known for his ability to blend visionary thinking with hands-on execution.

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Lynley Shaw

Lynley has a diverse background in legal, financial, and commercial property management.  A Southland farmer’s daughter, she has a common-sense and straight forward approach.  Lynley began her career as a law clerk in Invercargill before transitioning to the financial industry in Auckland. In 2003, she made her way to Christchurch, where she has since built an impressive career working closely with Craig for over 20 years and with Miles since 2012.

With over a decade of experience in delivering new commercial projects and managing properties, Lynley is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.  Her mindset of "If this were my property, what would I do?" drives her to ensure that every development/property is managed with the utmost care and efficiency.

With Lynley’s comprehensive knowledge, practical thinking and open, honest communication, she fosters long term successful partnerships.  Lynley treats every business and property as if it were her own, always aiming for win-win outcomes that provide the best value for her clients.

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Nicholla Dixon

Nic is a dedicated and approachable Property Support & Accounts Administrator, originally from Southland, with a diverse background in marketing, retail, construction, and key account management. Known for her fun and friendly personality, Nic excels at fostering relationships and building strong connections with landlords, tenants, and service contractors.

With experience spanning multiple industries, Nic excels at ensuring streamlined systems and processes, providing seamless communication with tenants and service contractors. She is committed to minimising disruptions, ensuring that property management operations run smoothly, and delivering an exceptional service experience to all parties involved.

Her exceptional organisational skills, strong analytical thinking, and positive attitude make her a valuable part of the team.