Testimonials

James Simpson
Rural/Lifestyle Sales Consultant

James Simpson brings a wealth of experience, heritage, and passion to the rural industry. Born and raised in the Mackenzie District, James comes from a family that has proudly farmed the region for over 100 years. This deep connection to the land shaped his career and his unwavering appreciation for the lifestyle and challenges faced by those in the agricultural sector.  A graduate of Lincoln University, James honed his skills on farms across the South Island, gaining invaluable insights into diverse farming operations. Today, he and his wife Katie, along with their three sons, operate a successful 1,000-hectare sheep and beef farm—a testament to their dedication and hand ...VIEW MORE

James Simpson

James Simpson brings a wealth of experience, heritage, and passion to the rural industry. Born and raised in the Mackenzie District, James comes from a family that has proudly farmed the region for over 100 years. This deep connection to the land shaped his career and his unwavering appreciation for the lifestyle and challenges faced by those in the agricultural sector. 
 
A graduate of Lincoln University, James honed his skills on farms across the South Island, gaining invaluable insights into diverse farming operations. Today, he and his wife Katie, along with their three sons, operate a successful 1,000-hectare sheep and beef farm—a testament to their dedication and hands-on expertise. 
 
In 2024, James expanded his horizons, launching a career in real estate with the same passion and determination that have defined his farming journey. Known for his active involvement in local events and community organisations, James has built strong, lasting relationships that reflect his genuine care for the people and places of the Mackenzie District. 
 
James’s deep-rooted understanding of rural life, combined with his empathetic approach and enduring commitment to the land, makes him an invaluable asset to the real estate industry. 
 
Whether working with buyers or sellers, he brings integrity, insight, and a heartfelt desire to help others achieve their goals.

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OPEN HOME:  Sun 7th Sep 2025 1.00pm - 1.30pm

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