Rod is the current Chairman of the Real Estate Institute – Orana Division and immediate past Secretary and Treasurer of the Division also. Teaching the Real Estate course through Dubbo TAFE also allows Rod to assist new entrants into the industry gain a better understanding of what is required to succeed in their chosen field.

Some of Rods qualifications include licensed Real Estate Agent, licensed Stock and Station Agent and licensed Business Agent. Rod has also achieved “Captains Club” status, placing him in the Top 10% of agents in the franchise two years running.

Some courses completed include the Advanced Cert Property Agency, Cert IV in Workplace and Assessment, First Aid, Residential Sales Certificate, numerous sales based certificates and seminars.

After moving from the Blue Mountains in 1996, Rod met his wife Danielle and they have been blessed with four wonderful children. Twins Harrison and Charlotte, Chloe and recently Hannah. As a family, they continue the renovations on their home, enjoy a picnic and play in the park with the kids and time out on the family farm.

Perhaps you have seen a local business “Choose a Chair” furniture and furnishings rentals advertised. Rod is co partner in this, and they supply household furniture and furnishings for instances such as better presentation of a home while selling, whether it be a single lounge or a household full, contractors in town for months and not wanting to transport a household of furniture or maybe something special to fill an empty spot. This small business offers a cost effective solution to many peoples furnishing needs without the high acquisition cost.

The sale and purchase of a home is a big event for anyone, and the chosen agent has a great responsibility to perform their duties.

Rod has had pleasure in helping many people move on with their lives through the sale of their properties and some of them have put their thanks in writing for the work Rod has done.