Jim moved to Osoyoos from Southwestern Ontario, with stops in Calgary, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Victoria and 35 years in White Rock. He studied Business, Accounting and Real Estate at Fanshawe College, Conestoga College and at UBC.

His community involvement includes 15 years of coaching and umpiring amateur fastpitch, volunteering at the Greater Vancouver Open Fastpitch Tournament, White Rock Sea Festivals, the Greater Vancouver Open Golf Tournaments and the Tour de White Rock bike races.

Jim is a husband, father and grandfather of five, who has been passionate about real estate since purchasing his first home in Nanaimo in 1972 - and yes - he is experienced. 

Jim completed his first Real Estate Course in 1974.

After 4 decades of experience in Real Estate, Design, Construction, Sales and Management, Jim retired. After a few years of retirement, (which was spent designing and completing several minor and major renovations), and with the encouragement of his wife and family, Jim and Mary moved to Osoyoos and Jim  began assisting Buyers and Sellers to fulfill their real estate dreams.

Jim's goal remains the same - to ensure the client is number one, and they receive Outstanding Service.

Fair Realty provides the Brokerage Expertise and a host of technology platforms to assist Jim provide cutting edge service to both his Selling Clients and Buying Clients.

Jim's Mission Statement is to "assist each and every one of my clients to achieve the best possible price, in the least amount of time, with a minimum of inconvenience".