The AHL Team
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>> Residential and Industrial Specialists
>> Rural, Horticulture and Lifestyle Specialist
>> Commercial & Unique Property Specialist
Residential, commercial, retail and industrial, rural, lifestyle
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Jim Sampson
Property Valuer, Alexander Hayward Ltd
Jim joined Alexander Hayward Limited in 1999, bringing with him over 33 years experience with Valuation New Zealand (now Quotable Value New Zealand). He is Alexander Hayward’s senior residential, commercial, retail and industrial valuer, covering Blenheim, Picton, Marlborough Sounds and urban areas.
Jim is a:
- Registered Public Valuer holding an Annual Practising Certificate
- Associate member of the New Zealand Institute of Valuers
- Senior member of the Property Institute of New Zealand
Outside work, Jim’s interests are sport (tennis) and music (barbershop chorus).
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Bridget Steele
Property Valuer, Alexander Hayward Ltd
Blenheim, Kaikoura and Greater Marlborough are Bridget’s areas where she specialises in residential, rural, lifestyle, commercial and retail property valuations. She’s been valuing properties for over 19 years, and in 2000 brought her expertise to Alexander Hayward Limited.
Bridget is a:
- Registered Public Valuer holding an Annual Practising Certificate
- Associate member of the New Zealand Institute of Valuers
- Senior member of the Property Institute of New Zealand.
Bridget’s qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Studies, specialising in Valuation and Property Management, with additional papers in finance towards a Post Graduate Diploma.
In her spare time Bridget enjoys mucking about in boats, whether it is kayaking or biscuiting with her children or pursuing a giant snapper in the Kenepuru. She lives on sheep farm in the Awatere District with her husband and two children.




