Derek lives life with plenty of passion. If he's not running his real estate business you can find him in the surf, running the local trails, or spending time with his family. Within his first few years in the real estate industry he quickly earned the accolades that the industry accords its top performers. Awarded the Manawatu Standard Professional Development Scholarship, Derek attended Massey University and obtained a Dip. Bus. Studies (real estate) and became an associate member of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand.His clients find that his personal and professional standards enhances his ability to add value to their selling process.Derek's experience in sales, investment property, property management,16 plus years in real estate sales and the proud owner of Solomon Realty Limited for the last ten plus years, provides you with confidence that you will receive the very best in professional service