Believing “knowledge is power”, Rural Consultant Chris Murdoch delivers his clients the best.
Raised on a mixed stock farm in Mayfield, Chris became accustomed to the rural way of life early. Upon leaving school he worked on the family farm and other stock and crop farms, before working on farms in the UK and Scotland during his OE.
Returning to the Ashburton District, Chris started a contracting career after purchasing a small block of land. After 12 years of bailing, agricultural spraying and running a pig fattening unit, it was time for a new direction.
Selling his property and contracting business, Chris entered real estate in 1990, commencing work at Property Brokers’ Hasting’s McLeod two years later.
Over this time, Chris has become a dominant force within the lifestyle and rural market, his success showing in the number of repeat customers and numerous accolades, including ‘No.1 Rural Sales Consultant’, 2012-13 Top Rural Salesperson Companywide and rating consistently in the top ten of rural agents South Island wide.
Chris became a shareholder in the company in 2007, and more recently a Company Director.
Chris is married to Leonie, a primary school teacher, and has two adult children, Georgina, a physio, and Marcus, a Chartered Accountant.
In his spare time Chris is a keen traveller and enjoys hunting and fishing.
With a farming background, thorough knowledge of the district and a proven track record, Chris provides his clients with the best.
Believing “knowledge is power”, Rural Consultant Chris Murdoch delivers his clients the best.
Raised on a mixed stock farm in Mayfield, Chris became accustomed to the rural way of life early. Upon leaving school he worked on the family farm and other stock and crop farms, before working on farms in the UK and Scotland during his OE.
Returning to the Ashburton District, Chris started a contracting career after purchasing a small block of land. After 12 years of bailing, agricultural spraying and running a pig fattening unit, it was time for a new direction.
Selling his property and contracting business, Chris entered real estate in 1990, commencing work at Property Brokers’ Hasting’s McLeod two years later.
Over this time, Chris has become a dominant force within the lifestyle and rural ...
Dreaming of the ultimate equine setup, and the other half wants sheds? Well, here it is. Located well off Carrs Road, Loburn, a beautifully presented ...
Set on 12.32 hectares, this lifestyle property combines country living with modern comfort. The 280sqm home offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, open-plan living ...
Price reduced - This 4 bedroom roughcast home with aluminium joinery and near new roof sits on and elevated 4 ha offering plenty of potential for those willing to ...
Set against a spectacular backdrop, this high-end lifestyle property brings together contemporary design, everyday functionality, and a true sense of ...
Have you considered buying or selling a property? Or do you know of a family member, friend or colleague who is considering buying or selling a property? Contact Chris to experience next level service, backed by over 28 years of experience.
This well presented smaller dairy farm has huge potential for that special operator. Located in the Valetta district this farm is surrounded by dairy and dairy ...
Currently operating as a dairy support and lamb finishing unit, this well-maintained approximately 30.86 ha property presents a versatile opportunity for a range of ...
The Anama District is a true hidden gem in the Canterbury Plains. Nestled in the foothills area, near Mayfield and Mt Somers, this exceptional farming area is ...
We are pleased to present for sale this 49.5335-hectare arable/livestock title, located 13 km from Methven and offers a unique purchase opportunity in the tightly ...
