Grahams extensive Real Estate expertise commenced in 1988, he has had experience in all facets of Real Estate including listing,selling and auctioneering.
Raised in New Plymouth he prides himself as an experienced auctioneer, and is also a member of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand.
Graham is committed to quality " hands on " service and his clients benefit from his energy and enthusiasm.
He believes that targeting the right market for his clients assures that they receive the best coverage for their marketing dollar.
His direct and personal style of negotiation skills install confidence into the people he deals with which is supported by a long list of testimonials from very satisfied customers.
A strong desire to achieve along with full on commitment, honesty and integriity has seen him succeed. Graham is passionate about the Real Estate profession and the servicing of his clients needs which has led to his longevity in the industry.
In his spare time, Graham still enjoys distance and cross country running ( Life member of the New Plymouth Harrier Club) . Refereeing rugby ( still active ) and social golf. And after 42 years involvement with the New Zealand Crippled Childrens society is the current chairperson of the local executive committee and a life member.
He also spent 17 years as operations manager at the civil defence HQ in New Plymouth.
In July 2014 Graham was awarded a citizens award by the District Council for services to the local community.
Vendors who secure Graham to present their property to the market will be confident that they have enlisted an experienced salesperson working a vast database combined with attracting passive and active buyers through out Bayleys marketing magazines and websites.

Finding the right real estate consultant to manage the sale of your most valuable asset is vital to achieve great results.
Neale Parkinson has successfully been marketing and selling property in Taranaki since 1987. Throughout a career which has encompassed residential, lifestyle and subdivision sales as well as management and ownership, Neale has been a stellar performer and the recipient of national awards.
A shareholder and co-business owner at Bayleys Taranaki since it opened its doors in 2007, Neale was the Taranaki Regional Manager for over seven years, while still maintaining an active involvement in sales. Neale has now stepped back from the operational side of the business to focus on his passion for selling property and managing projects.
Neale’s continued repeat and referral based business is a true testament to his high level of integrity and professionalism and his longevity and reputation in the real estate industry speaks for itself. Neale is a valuable mentor, and remains both a shareholder and the only locally-based Bayleys Taranaki board member.