About Rick Decker

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Meet Rick

Rick Decker has proudly called Ocean County and Long Beach Island home for years, and he's passionate about helping others experience the unique beauty and vibrant community of this coastal paradise. Whether you're searching for your dream home or preparing to sell, Rick combines unmatched expertise with a personalized, hands-on approach to guide you through every step of the process.


Family and Lifestyle

As a devoted husband and father to three daughters, Rick cherishes family time on the shores of LBI, where he loves teaching his girls to surf and embrace the island lifestyle. With deep roots in the area and a genuine commitment to his clients, Rick is dedicated to making your real estate journey seamless, successful, and unforgettable.


Local Knowledge of Long Beach Island

With extensive knowledge of Long Beach Island’s neighborhoods—from Ship Bottom to Surf City and Barnegat Light—Rick helps clients understand the character of each community. Whether it’s oceanfront living, bayfront properties, or quiet residential streets, he offers insight to match buyers and sellers with the right opportunities.


Client Approach & Commitment

Rick believes real estate is about more than transactions—it’s about relationships. He takes the time to listen, understand each client’s goals, and provide clear guidance throughout the process. By combining local market insight with a hands-on, responsive style, Rick ensures every client feels confident from the first meeting to the closing table.

 

FAQs About Beach House Agents

Looking to buy or sell on Long Beach Island? The Beach House Group has over 100 years of combined experience. From waterfront homes to year-round living, our agents share local insight to guide you every step of the way.

Agents serve Ship Bottom, Surf City, Beach Haven, Harvey Cedars, Barnegat Light, Long Beach Township, and other communities on Long Beach Island.

Properties include waterfront homes, beach houses, vacation rentals, luxury condos, and traditional single-family homes across Long Beach Island listings.

The Beach House Group has over 100 years of combined experience selling and listing homes on Long Beach Island, NJ.

“Expect genuine local expertise.” Agents pair hands-on guidance with intimate knowledge of LBI’s neighborhoods to help you find a home that fits your lifestyle.

Yes. The team assists both buyers and sellers with pricing, marketing, inspections, negotiations, and closing transactions.

 Pricing reflects recent comparable sales, property condition, water or bay access, neighborhood amenities, and demand seasonal shifts.

 Listings feature professional photography, featured listings on the website, targeted online promotion, and SERHANT’s network exposure.

Yes. Beach House publishes featured and sold listings across LBI, including waterfront and luxury homes, for client comparison.

 Each agent’s profile page gives direct phone, email, and license details. You can request a consultation or schedule property viewings.

Expect coastal living: sandy beaches, relaxed seaside culture, water sports, boardwalks, local restaurants, and boutiques. Amenities vary by town—from Ship Bottom to Harvey Cedars.

Our Testimonials

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Gerri Mahon V.

Gerri Mahon V.

Kevin was very responsive throughout the entire process. He worked around our times, worked with us to have many choices, and set up all appointments based on our criteria.
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Stefano N.

Stefano N.

We love Kevin F. That is who we dealt with throughout the entire process. Kevin was so knowledgeable, never pushy and so patient. We have truly said that dealing with Kevin was the most pleasurable experience ever with a REALTOR.
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Perro N.

Perro N.

Caitlin helped us buy our first home and we couldn't be happier! She was always quick to respond to any questions we had and guided us throughout the whole home-buying process. She was great to work with and we highly recommend...
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Haughey P.

Haughey P.

Kevin Farnung was a pleasure to work with. He has great knowledge of the area and was never overbearing. He let us proceed at our own pace and was always available to take us to look at houses based on our schedule. Would recom...
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Mary C.

Mary C.

I only worked with Kevin Farnung. I would recommend him highly his ability to communicate with the seller and me the buyer was excellent. Not knowing the area and coming from out of state he took the time to share much-needed i...
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Buyer

Buyer

Kevin was a terrific asset throughout the process of searching, bidding, and closing on our vacation home. He spent several years showing us properties until we found the right one. He was able to provide the names of third-par...
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Rciullo

Rciullo

Kevin Farnung was the perfect REALTOR for us. He asked us good questions upfront, then let us see lots of options based on what we were looking for. Their website and updated listings, tailored to our goals, were a big advantag...
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Buyer

Buyer

Kevin Bergen went above and beyond. He made our dream come true on Long Beach Island. After showing us many homes we could not decide. Kevin advised us to take a break and clear our heads from all the homes we saw. He then took...
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Leah P.

Leah P.

Kevin was wonderful in helping us find our dream home in a very short period. When we decided to go for the house he was on top of everything and letting us know the next step before we could even think of what we had to do nex...
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Lori M.

Lori M.

Caitlin is hands down amazing. She recently helped me with my purchase of a new condo in Long Beach Island. Her responsiveness to all my questions (and requests) was exceptionally quick and efficient. She also sent reminders an...
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Buyer

Buyer

When we first considered buying a home on LBI, we stopped at 3 realtors. They gave us a few options to consider, none of which were right for us. In searching the internet, I noticed Kevin Bergin's search application which allo...
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Buyer

Buyer

Kevin was excellent in all aspects of our transaction. We let him lead the negotiations and felt that he represented us in a very fair way. He went on to make sure the transaction was conducted in a timely matter and even conti...
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Buyer & Seller

Buyer & Seller

The Sold by 2 Kevin's team. Their wealth of knowledge exceeds all expectations. Very accessible throughout the showing process right on through the closing process. Great overall integrity! Looking forward to repeating the proc...
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Buyer

Buyer

Purchased a home with Kevin and Kevin. They spent many days over two months with us finding a great property and one that truly suited our needs in a fabulous location. Helped us in all facets of the purchase including negotiat...
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Buyer | Seller

Buyer | Seller

We absolutely love Kevin F. That is who we dealt with throughout the entire process. Kevin was so knowledgeable, never pushy and so patient. We have truly said that dealing with Kevin was the most pleasurable experience EVER wi...
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Mora M.

Mora M.

I dealt mostly with Kevin F. We were down to LBI every weekend for about 2 months before we found the house that we ended up buying with Kevin taking us around on each occasion. Kevin was extremely patient with us and saw the t...
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Buyer

Buyer

Kevin Bergin was an excellent partner in supporting our search for a beach residence. He is very knowledgeable about Long Beach Island and he provided us with a good portfolio of homes to consider that were targeted to our sear...
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Buyer

Buyer

It was a pleasure working with Kevin. He was knowledgeable about the island and was very flexible as far as meeting our scheduling needs. He made the process easy and we would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell.
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Buyer

Buyer

Kevin guided me throughout the buying process. He connected me with my loan agent, only showed me the homes I was interested in and expedited the process to meet my 30 day deadline. Afterwards I needed information on comparable...
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Buyer

Buyer

My husband and I worked with Kevin Furning for a year and a half. His patience and perseverance with us was undaunted. We did not know the neighborhoods or if we wanted a 55-plus area or a different town altogether. He was so k...
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The Beach House Group | SERHANT. is a boutique real estate brokerage located in Ship Bottom on Long Beach Island. We have a combined experience of over 100 years of selling and listing homes on Long Beach Island, NJ.

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