A lifelong resident of the Bay of Plenty means Phillip has an in-depth knowledge of the region as well as strong ties with the rural community.Born and raised on a family owned sheep and beef farm. Phillip began his working life as a farm cadet and progressed right through every stage of the NZ Dairy Industry to eventually own his own 450 cow Dairy Farm.During this time, he held numerous representative positions within Federated Farmers, New Zealand Dairy Group and Fonterra. He also spent 7 years on the Board of Trustees at his local Primary School. The last 2 years as board chair. Phillips interest in Real Estate began with being involved in the buying and selling of several commercial properties during the late 1990’s and into the early 2000’s period. It was this experience that gave Phillip a significant insight into the workings of the Real Estate Industry and spurred him to gain his Real Estate Licence in 2005.Phillip is committed to providing owners of Farms, Lifestyle Blocks, Orchards and all other rural land with a no nonsense, highly professional real estate service. His high level of motivation and helpful, friendly manner along with his commitment to provide every client with the same advice as he would a close friend or family member ensure that your property is in safe and very capable hands while being listed with Phillip.