Embarking on an exhilarating new chapter in 2023, Nick has transitioned from a remarkable 20+ year career in the professional rugby industry to join the Bayleys Mount Maunganui residential sales team.
With the majority of his life spent in Mount Maunganui alongside his wife, Janine, and their three teenagers, Nick's journey unfolds with a fascinating blend of sporting achievements, business acumen, and community dedication.
From gracing the fields as a BOP Steamers and Chiefs player (earning the 2002 Rookie of the Year title), to clinching glory as part of the NZ All Black Sevens (World Series Champions in 2001 and 2002), Nick's rugby prowess spans iconic stages. His coaching talents also shine, notably with Northland and NZ Māori All Blacks (2012), and a notable 13-year stint in Japan's Top League rugby competitions.
Despite global pursuits, Nick's heart never strayed far from Mount Maunganui. Immersed within the community, he's an active figure at Mount Maunganui College, the Mount Rugby Club, Golf Club, and Bay Board Riders Club. Nick's journey isn't confined to sports, as he launched businesses, including a Lawn and Irrigation system design and installation venture in the BOP.
Nick's diverse background encompasses a Bachelor of Science degree and prior experience as an Environmental Advisor, prior to embracing rugby. His keen insights into financial markets, Foreign Exchange, and Market Trends bolster his real estate acumen.
Customer-centricity drives Nick's approach. Trust, Integrity, and Work Ethic are his guiding principles, believing that effective marketing is key for sellers, while helping buyers discover homes aligned with their needs. Joining forces with Bayleys Mount Maunganui was a natural step, aligning with a premium brand and the industry's top salespeople.
Nick understands that success lies in details and the "small things." This perspective assures value in your real estate endeavors. From rugby glory to real estate excellence, promises unparalleled dedication, communication, and unwavering attention to detail, ensuring optimal results!
Bayleys continues to have a high profile across the community through involvement in local events, activities and sporting groups. From significant cash sponsorship to mentoring groups on event management, marketing and public speaking; the Bayleys name is synonymous with being involved in what is happening and what is on in our community.
Our auctioneers willingly give their time to call charity auctions and fundraising events which have resulted in many thousands of dollars being raised.
Bayley Bay of Plenty are proud sponsors of Bay of Plenty Rugby Union, AIMS Games, Tauranga Arts Festival and Racing Tauranga.
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