Peter has an in-depth understanding of the needs of farmers and long-standing relationships in the rural industry with a vast network of contacts. His core values of hard work, honesty and total commitment underpin all of his undertakings.

Peter has already achieved some impressive goals in the few years he has been selling real estate, he was the recipient of the Bayleys national Rookie of the Year Award in 2017/18, an outstanding result as he was up against country, residential and commercial divisions from across New Zealand. He produced more than $35 million in property sales for the same period and sits within the top 10% of Bayley’s salespeople nationally.

Peter has a genuine warmth for, and affinity with rural folk and enjoys working with them. An affable person with brilliant communication skills and a highly professional business approach, Peter is well-respected for his ability to provide sound advice. Peter knows the rural mind-set and recognises the challenges facing the farming community. He has been able to forge trusted and long-standing relationships with his real estate clients which supports his focus to ensure maximum value is achieved on every property sale he is involved in.

The rural industry is in the Kelly blood. The family has landholdings in Taranaki and Peter's father was general manager for a livestock service company for many years. His daughter is a qualified veterinarian working in Auckland, one son is a builder and Quantity Surveyor working in Hamilton and the other has just finished a four year degree in land and property management at Lincoln University majoring in rural valuations. The Kellys currently reside in Te Kowhai and have a maize block on the outskirts of Hamilton. They are actively involved in the Te Kowhai community where Juliet teaches at the local school and Peter, a former chairman of the school's board of trustees, has headed numerous fundraisers and is a Bayleys ‘Super Giver’ with regular donations to the Make a Wish fund.

Having been involved in at least 10 property transitions, Peter knows what it's like to be on the other side of the fence. He is proud to be aligned with Bayley’s Country division, a leading real estate agency with expertise in marketing farms and lifestyles throughout NZ