‘Almost divine intervention’: NZ’s Lotto man Jordan Vandermade finds his new calling

Former children's TV presenter and Lotto host Jordan Vandermade has returned to his career as a real estate auctioneer in Hamilton, New Zealand. After a four-year hiatus, he has balanced his new role with ongoing television commitments.
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This human-interest story highlights career transitions and the regional real estate market dynamics in New Zealand.
Share twitter Share linkedin Share link Jordan Vandermade in his auctioneer’s suit and tie. When he talked to OneRoof he had done two weeks with the gavel in Hamilton. “I was pretty nervous, in a good way, and it was sweet.” Photo / Supplied - Jordan Vandermade, former children’s TV presenter and Lotto host, has returned to auctioneering real estate.
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