Richard Brown
Residential/Lifestyle Sales Consultant
About Richard
Richard is a new addition to Property Brokers Timaru, and he brings with him a successful real estate history, having spent almost 8 years as a new home sales consultant with a local property development company.
He has extensive insight and understanding of the local property industry, particularly surrounding the new home and section sales, and is passionate about Timaru and its surrounding areas.
Richard is not a stranger to Timaru, having moved to the area 14 years ago to open a small local hospitality business - Petite Wine & Dine - and has spent many years actively volunteering, supporting and promoting various efforts to enhance the lives and well-being of the local community.
Richard's community efforts include becoming the Founding Member of the highly successful fundraising event group - 'Movember Timaru' in 2008– leading to Timaru being awarded 'Capital of Movember' New Zealand in 2012; Founding President of the Timaru Dog Park Trust in 2014; Event Co-ordinator for Timaru's 'Distinguished Gentleman's Ride' from 2016 to 2019 - raising awareness and funds for Men's Mental Health; and more recently in 2017 Richard was a leading member of the team responsible for bringing back one of Timaru's greatest family events, the 'Timaru Soap Box Derby'.
His continued dedication was recognised with Kiwi Bank NZ's 'New Zealander of the Year – Local Hero Award' in 2012 - just one of the many Honours and Awards Richard has been presented.
In addition to his community activities, Richard is recognised as a successful professional Property & Real Estate Photographer.
Richard can be found in his downtime enjoying all Timaru has to offer along with his young family and Newfoundland pup Winnie.
Richard's passion, dedication and drive are evident in his every interaction, ensuring his clients will receive a personal, and ultimately exceptionally rewarding, real estate experience.
Now that you've met Richard Brown – give him a call!
Testimonials
Richard was awesome. Explained everything so clearly and was always there to answer any follow ups.
Harrison Payne
Richard was most helpful during the selling of Lot 5 and Lot 6 . And kept me informed at all times Thankyou to the office staff of Property Brokers. I would recommend your service to anyone.
D Johnson
Richard is a very positive person and very good to have as our agent.
Belinda & Geoffrey Helm
I recently met Richard at an open home, which I have subsequently purchased, I found him to be very helpful, and honest, he maintained excellent line of communication, and made closing the deal a breeze
Bob Vaughan
Richard was very pleasant communicated well and kept us informed
Paul & Liz Andrews
Richard Brown has gone above and beyond for his client, to make this sale.
Janette & Brian McKenzie
Great informative progress at all times. Very happy with Property Brokers the entire time.
D Johnson
Richard has gone above and beyond to make the sale of the house as hassle free as possible and has kept us well informed and helped us every step of the way. We would recommend Richard to anyone who is thinking about selling their property
Murray & Merrilyn Harpur
My husband and I have haven’t had the easiest ride with our sale, but our agent Richard has been super patient and supportive throughout this experience. We appreciate his transparency and advice. Have already praised him to anyone talking real estate.
Kelly and Tyrone Hauraki
Richard has been great to work with, keeping me well informed and he is the main reason i chose property brokers to sell my house.I will be using Richard as my first choice realestate agent for any realestate needs i have in the future.
Chris & Rachael McLean
Richard Brown helped us make the sale of our Mum’s house an easy painless process with a quick result. Can’t fault his service - thanks Richard
Richard & Linda Howey
Rich went above and beyond, nothing has been an issue and great to deal with all the way through. highly recommend
Thomas McGeever
A great result by Richard Brown in achieving this sale after an amazing effort put in throughout the marketing of the property.
Kevin Pateman
Answered all our questions clearly… really helpful.
Highly recommend
Mr J and Mrs W Gilbert
Richard was a pleasure to work with.He went the extra mile to make sure everything run smoothly .I would definitely recommend him to anyone wanting to sell .Such a genuine person and a real Gentleman .We can not thank him Enough .
Kevin & Shiree Histen
Richard was great to deal with start to finish. Clear communication always. Always obliging & friendly … highly recommend
Mr J and Mrs W Gilbert
Rich is great - it has been a pleasure working with him to buy my first home. He's talked me through heaps of info to make it as easy as possible.
Kayla Miller
Richard goes over and above to make sure he looks after you, highly impressed with everything he did for us, and will definitely be dealing with him again in the future. Thanks Richard
Jodi Higgs
Richard Brown went above and beyond for us and got us a great result. Awesome job!
Amy & Callum Thomson
Richard was awesome to deal with great communication
Jono & Sharon Nelson
Richard was great to deal with. Had good communication and very prompt on following up on matters. Great service
Charles Beets
Richard Brown has been outstanding in selling our property - he delivers a masterclass in the Real Estate world. We have always found Richard to be a strong communicator, extremely knowledgeable, very hard working with a positive disposition. If you are looking for a diligent Real Estate Agent who offers excellent service, look no further.
Lucie and Kirk Martin
I have found Richard amazing to deal with, very knowledgeable. Lots of great advice too. :)
Flannery
Richard has,been a pleasure to work with .
Valarie Watkinson & Chris Hughes
Richard worked tirelessly to sell our unique property and it was sold at a price we were happy with - we live overseas and Richard kept in constant contact with us at all times.
Duane Henderson
Nic and Richard have helped us all the way right through the process. They helped us through any problems that occured with the house.
Wendy & David Win
It has been a pleasure having this team of agents working on my behalf. They went over and beyond in helping me with taking rubbish to the tip offered to do law ns and purchased peastraw then spread it out on my veggie garden. They communicated well throughout the whole process and made it a stress-free process. Highly recommend this agency. Thanks to Sarah and Richard for your kind support.
Naomi Alison Tressler