John Thomson

John Thomson
Principal / Licensee
"excellence is not an option"

As Principal and Licensee of Habiitat Property and Real Estate, the Bay of Plenty's premium boutique agency, John is active and passionate about selling realestate.  John states,  "I understand the science of selling and how to achieve a premium price for my clients. I am able to clearly communicate that, enabling them to make well informed decisions. It's why Habitat outperforms the market in every facet of tgbhe market and is the fastest growing boutique brand in the bay.".

John started his real estate career as a commercial contracts negotiator in 1987, becoming a residential agent in 1995. He has an enviable track record being National Negotiator for Griffin Property Group 1987-88, Multi Million Dollar Club Member Professionals 1996-1998 , Top Sales to Office, Prime 1999-2001; Top Sales to Office Home Buyers2004/5 , Top Sales to Office Acton. 2007/8. John also worked in N.S.W. competitive real estate market with Sydney's premier real estate agents McGrath. John states, "I learned so much, appreciating excellence in marketing high value properties and the importance of high communication with vendors, something all clients appreciate".

Informed, educated and experienced, he creates successful outcomes for his clients selling high quality homes, project developments, investment and life style properties. John's open, honest and informed advice is something his clients trust and rely on to make the big decisions. He is committed to achieving their ultimate goal; gaining the highest possible value from their real estate assets.

John's driving enthusiasm is also the reason why Habitat attracts high quality staff.  With a growing team over two offices and plans for further development of the brand in 2017 Habitat is destibne to be a major brand in the Bay.

John's passions outside of real estate include his interest in international investment markets, flying, sailing and socializing, making new friends and enjoying the spectacular environment the region has to offer. He actively supports local community services and international missions.