PHOTO: STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER/STUFF Building firm operator Sam Rogers seems to be supremely confident of his abilities. Others are not so sure.
Land Homes is a Christchurch building company with a trail of disappointed customers. The man behind it still has big ideas. MARTIN VAN BEYNEN reports.
Sam Rogers is the man to see about property and building if his self promotion is anything to go by.
From a farming family in Geraldine, Rogers talks a good game, boasting of exceptional skills and broad experience. But is he the right person to be heading a building company that claims to turn home dreams into reality? Some have their doubts.
Self doubt doesn’t appear to feature in Rogers’ make-up. According to his LinkedIn profile and other promotional material, he spent his youth working “long, hard hours” shearing to get on the property ladder.
Between 2007 and 2011, he worked as an unlicensed real estate salesman for Ray White in Christchurch, excelling, he claims, in a difficult environment.
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