Gavin loves Wanaka and treasures living in his ultimate nirvana. Where else can you breathe the fresh mountain air, drink the water from the lake, hear the gentle morning birdsong and be surrounded by likeminded people in a beautiful and vibrant town? His passion for this part of the world is matched by his commitment to selling or purchasing property here. He wants to help you find your dream home and your version of paradise. Gavin’s approach to real estate is that great decisions can only be made when they’re based on facts. It’s his aim to interpret the facts of the market forces (past sales, current demand and competition) to help you make the best and most informed choices you can. And with more than 20 years of experience in marketing and sales across the fast-paced sectors of banking, telecommunications and realty, he’s seen that this really is the only way to achieve exceptional results. Gavin truly comes into his own when you look at the way he markets property. He’s highly adept at deploying optimal strategies across choice channels and within your budget to solicit the attention of key audiences. He’s skilled in utilizing a combination of traditional and modern marketing techniques to heighten interest and competition amongst buyers — whether they’re locals, nationals or internationals — and put you in an advantageous position. Gavin is immersed in the property world — he’s from a family of builders and his partner works in architecture. Together they have completed several new-builds and renovations, experiencing first-hand the trials and tribulations that face owner-builders. They have two lovely daughters and Gavin loves to sail, snowboard and mountain bike in his spare time (no wonder he chose Wanaka). He’s also a qualified accountant and an active member of Rotary. Regardless of whether it’s your first or tenth property purchase or sale, Gavin is someone who puts your wants and needs first. He shapes his work around your aims and endeavors to guide you with an accommodating and informative style. Gavin’s ultimate goal? To be your trusted advisor in realty.