Richard has a particular interest in the horticultural sector, having completed an Orchard cadetship after leaving school followed by owning a contracting business in the fruit packing industry.

With more than two decades of experience in real estate, Richard Hubbard has built a reputation as one of the Tauranga region’s leading rural and lifestyle property specialists. A proud local, Richard has spent most of his life in Tauranga and brings an in-depth understanding of the wider rural community, along with extensive expertise across rural, lifestyle, orchard and farm sales.

Richard’s strong connection to the horticultural industry began early, completing an orchard cadetship after leaving school before establishing and operating a successful contracting business within the fruit packing sector. His hands-on industry knowledge was further enhanced through farming experience in the United Kingdom and the completion of a business diploma.

Now a multi award-winning sales consultant with Harcourts, locally, regionally and nationally, Richard is recognised for his professionalism, integrity and commitment to delivering exceptional personal service. His practical experience, local knowledge and genuine passion for the rural sector allow him to consistently achieve outstanding results for his clients across Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty region.

Professional integrity and providing a high standard of personal service is always his prime focus.