Simon Bousfield – Rural Real Estate Specialist | Farms, Horticulture & Lifestyle Blocks | Bayleys Gisborne With more than $460 million in rural property sales spanning farms, horticulture, forestry, arable land and lifestyle blocks, Simon Bousfield is a Gisborne-based rural specialist whose networks, technical skills and local knowledge deliver strong results for buyers and sellers across the East Coast. Consistently ranked in Bayleys' Top 10% nationwide, Simon takes a versatile approach, closing deals across multiple property types and attracting local and international buyers. His results are grounded in genuine rural experience. Raised on a Hawke's Bay sheep and beef farm, he understands rural land and people. A sales and management career at Coca-Cola Amatil and the Eastern Institute of Technology adds commercial acumen and practical rural insight to every transaction. Working with the Bayleys rural team, Simon relies on robust processes, wide-ranging networks and clear communication, giving clients confidence to make informed decisions. With continued success across his rural team, Simon is focused on working alongside the rural community to support growth and development across the district. That commitment extends beyond property. In Tairāwhiti, Simon and Bayleys Gisborne support initiatives including Poverty Bay Junior Rugby, the Eastland Rescue Helicopter Trust and the Sunrise Foundation. Through sponsorship, fundraising and formal support, they help strengthen community participation, improve access to sport and back essential regional services. Behind every property journey is a trusted team - putting people first and keeping community at the heart of all we do.