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Double Bay welcomes a new commercial team

Zorick Toltsan joins forces with Ray White Double Bay, partnering with Elliott Placks and Michael Krimotat. The Announcement: Leading commercial agent in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, Zorick Toltsan, has partnered with the largest real estate group in Australasia to create Ray White Commercial – DB (RWCDB). When the opportunity arose to align with real estate powerhouse Ray White Double Bay (RWDB),…

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Susan Mitchell to depart REA Group

REA Group’s CEO Broker, Susan Mitchell has decided that now is the right time for her to leave the business and explore other opportunities. The Announcement: REA Group has today announced its CEO Broker, Susan Mitchell, will depart the organisation later this month. Susan joined REA Group when the business acquired Mortgage Choice in July 2021. She has been with…

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Raine & Horne boosts network management team to support NSW growth

Raine & Horne has recruited former general manager, sales, and property management specialist Celeste Kopps as a network manager in NSW. The Announcement: Superbrand Raine & Horne has recruited experienced real estate specialist Celeste Kopps as a Network Manager to support its rapidly expanding office network in NSW. The new Network Manager will be supporting Raine & Horne’s rapidly expanding…

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Thomas McGlynn appointed CEO of BresicWhitney

Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of BresicWhitney, Thomas McGlynn, estimates the group will transact $3 billion in sales in 2022.

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Hudson McHugh partners with Raine and Horne Summer Hill

Inner west agency Hudson McHugh has partnered with Raine and Horne Summer Hill

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LJ Hooker Group appoints new Head of Marketing

James Boulton has joined the LJ Hooker Group as Head of Marketing, bringing more than a decade’s international and local real estate marketing experience to the role. The Announcement: Following an international search, LJ Hooker Group today announced the appointment of James Boulton to the new role of Head of Marketing for its house of brands. Mr Boulton, who brings…

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Big Brother star joins Ray White Pakenham team

One of the top contestants in the 2020 Big Brother house, Sarah McDougal has joined Ray White as Gavin Staindl’s personal assistant. The Announcement: After a successful run on season 12 of Big Brother Australia, pocket-rocket Sarah McDougal has joined the Ray White Pakenham team. At just 21 years old, standing 4’11”, Sarah is making a big impact working alongside…

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Sarah Street joins the team at Highland

Sarah Street has been appointed co-director of sales and leadership, working alongside Highland’s industry veterans to facilitate the continued growth and development of the evolving team.   The Announcement: Sydney real estate icon Highland has appointed locally renowned businesswoman Sarah Street as Co-director of Sales and Leadership, as part of its continued strategic expansion into key growth areas across the…

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Belle Property Ryde launches property management division

Belle Property Ryde will launch a new property management division, building off its existing successful residential sales results. The Announcement: Belle Property Ryde today announced the launch of its new property management division, led by Lee Dangerfield. The new division marks a significant expansion of services for the office, building off its existing successful sales division. CEO of Belle Property,…

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Performance, Innovation and Customer Experience is front and centre for McGrath and its agents

Danny Grant has been appointed Head of Performance and Innovation for McGrath which will play a critical role in the success of high performing sales professionals. The Announcement: Leading residential agency McGrath Estate Agents today announced highly regarded sales agent, principal and trainer Danny Grant has been appointed as Head of Performance and Innovation for the group. Chris Mourd, Head…

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Laing+Simmons announces new office at Auburn|Lidcombe

Laing+Simmons has added another new office to its growing network with well-known local real estate identity Themy Panagiotidis and his team recently opening the new Laing+Simmons Auburn|Lidcombe office.

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RE/MAX ready for growth in 2022

RE/MAX has had a strong start to the year, with plans to open five new offices before the end of the first quarter.

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Dynamic duo join Ray White at Bondi Junction

Riki Tawhara and Damian Camera have joined forces with Ray White promising clients will have a direct communication line to them, as directors, as their point of difference in the eastern suburbs market.

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LJ Hooker sets a new monthly record of $2.2 billion in sales

Nationally, LJ Hooker achieved $2.2 billion worth of sales in December with NSW smashing through $1 billion plus in sales for the first time.

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Two great forces combine at RE/MAX Advanced

Carolyn Drane joins David Wereszczuk at RE/MAX Advanced to double the size of his business.

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Auctioneer of the Year launches agency

Real Estate Institute of Queensland Auctioneer of the Year David Holmes has launched his own auction agency as property pundits tip Brisbane to lead capital city growth in 2022.

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RE/MAX announces key WA appointment

Simon Withers was a standout candidate for the strategic corporate appointment. The Announcement: Simon Withers is tasked with growth of RE/MAX in Western Australia, a decision Managing Director Joel Davoren says sets an exciting direction for the State. He described Mr Withers as a standout candidate for the strategic corporate appointment. “Simon has almost two decades of real estate experience…

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McGrath eyes Tasmania as it opens its first office in Launceston

Josh Hart will lead the McGrath team and service Launceston and surrounding suburbs from Dilston in the north, Youngtown in the south, Riverside in the west and St Leonards in the east. The Announcement: Leading residential real estate group, McGrath Estate Agents today announced the opening of its first office in Tasmania in flourishing Launceston, as part of the group’s strategic move to…

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LJ Hooker expands South Auckland footprint with new Drury office

LJ Hooker has expanded its presence in New Zealand with a new office in the South Auckland region. The Announcement: LJ Hooker has expanded its South Auckland network, as an existing real estate brand in Drury joins LJ Hooker. Principal Brent Worthington, who has been deeply ingrained in the Drury and surrounding area for more than 20 years, will lead…

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Josh Tesolin sold almost a house a day in 2021

Josh Tesolin’s goal for 2022 is to win the top Ray White principal and NSW and ACT for GCI. The Announcement: Josh Tesolin, the dynamic 26 year old business owner of Ray White Quakers Hill, personally sold a record-breaking 350 properties last year. No one single agent at any agency in Australia has ever sold that many properties in one…

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New Belle Property office for Crows Nest

Led by Co-Principals, Mark Jackson and Matthew Smythe, the new Belle Property Crows Nest office will service Crows Nest, Naremburn, North Sydney, Wollstonecraft, and Waverton.

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MRI Software acquires LeaseEagle

The latest acquisition further increases MRI’s APAC presence, support and client base. The Announcement: Global PropTech leader MRI Software today announces its acquisition of LeaseEagle, an Australian-based leader in commercial property lease management solutions for tenants in corporate, retail, healthcare and other sectors. Founded in 2005, LeaseEagle’s software is used by clients to manage over 50,000 locations across Australia, New…

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First National promotes two executives, strengthens ties with New Zealand

First National Real Estate has announced new management roles that appoint Stacey Kelly to national business growth manager and Matthew Harvey to head of growth. The Announcement: First National Real Estate has promoted two long-term executives to new roles, in a re-shuffle that reflects closer ties between the Australian and New Zealand arms of the network. Since 2019, the not-for-profit ‘adaptive…

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Vicki Bond joins the Hayley Van de Ven team

The decision to introduce Vicki Bond to Hayley Van de Ven's Limitless team follows the trajectory of growth in RE/MAX Results and RE/MAX Bayside.

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Familiar face launches Ray White Stones Corner

Angela Steven has returned to Ray White, opening a new office in Stones Corner, an rapidly developing area, attracting families, couples and singles, and investors. The Announcement: A powerhouse professional of the Brisbane real estate landscape has taken the next step in her career, partnering with Australia’s leading real estate group. Angela Steven, who has cemented her reputation as one…

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Ray White Canberra levels up in the capital

The collaboration will allow Ray White Canberra to better service their existing clients in the region. The Announcement: The Ray White Canberra story continues to grow with the expansion of their rural capability, following a new partnership with Ray White Bungendore’s property management business. The expansion of our rural expertise, with the recent welcome of experienced agent Chris Dixon joining…

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Harcourts appoints Ty Read as Head of Training

Ty Read has been appointed Head of Training for Harcourts where he will be responsible for driving the focus on providing learning.

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Independent Property Group dominates awards after a year of change

REIACT hosted its annual awards night, where Independent Property Group took out seven awards, reflecting the commitment and calibre of its 200 staff. The Announcement: Independent Property Group (IPG) has dominated this year’s Real Estate Institute of the ACT’s annual Awards for Excellence taking home seven awards including Large Agency of the Year. Independent’s CEO, Ms Kylie Dennis, said this…

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LJ Hooker Foundation donates $150,000 to those in need

The LJ Hooker Foundation has donated almost $150,000 to help those in need in 2021.

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DiJones reclaims Woollahra heartland with new office opening

DiJones is set to open an office in Woollahra, which signals an important return to the area where it all began, ahead of the brand’s milestone of 30 years in operation. The Announcement: The expansion of the DiJones network in 2021 has continued with the agency opening an office in its traditional heartland, Woollahra. DiJones CEO Dean Mackie said while…

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Barry Plant record month donates almost $120,000 to Make-A-Wish Australia

Barry Plant hosted its annual fundraiser ‘Wishvember’, where they took a cut from every property sold in November and donated $119,260 to Make-A-Wish Australia. The Announcement: While COVID uncertainty forced Barry Plant’s annual Wishtober fundraiser to become Wishvember, the result has been a record amount raised for Make-A-Wish Australia® – a charity that works to grant cherished wishes for seriously…

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Hamish Firth opens Ray White Rural Scone to service Upper Hunter

With his love of country living and passion for rural property sales Hamish Firth opens Ray White Rural Scone. The Announcement: Ray White Rural is set to open its doors in Scone under the direction of Hamish Firth who brings extensive local knowledge and business acumen to the partnership with Australia’s largest real estate brand. An award-winning landscaper, Mr Firth…

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Sydney real estate heavyweights settle Double Bay joint venture

Bill Malouf and David Highland confirmed the settlement of Highland Double Bay Malouf. The Announcement: Two heavyweights of the Sydney real estate scene have joined forces to create one of Sydney’s most experienced independent property agencies – and they are predicting continued strength in the market in 2022 as buyers and sellers adjust to the post pandemic lockdowns. Industry veteran…

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Raine & Horne appoints national head of growth

Tina Ashton, who will celebrate 16 years with Raine & Horne in 2022, has been appointed the group’s inaugural national head of growth. The Announcement:  Raine & Horne’s long-time Network Manager, Tina Ashton, has been named the Group’s new National Head of Growth in recognition of her ongoing role in the brand’s strategic external and internal expansion over the last…

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LJ Hooker Property Partners sign leading agent to head their sales team

LJ Hooker Property Partners has welcomed Lachlan Smith to the team as their sales leader where he will focus on mentoring young talent and offer support to the experienced agents. The Announcement: Leading Brisbane real estate agent, Lachlan Smith has joined one of LJ Hooker’s largest offices where he will leverage his award-winning sales skills and step up as a…

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