REINSW 2025 Awards for Excellence finalists announced

01/07/2025

Now in its 28th year, the prestigious Awards for Excellence is the most respected competition within the real estate profession, acknowledging exceptional performances across the industry, scheduled to take place on Thursday, 16 September 2025 at Doltone House Darling Island in Sydney.

Now in its 28th year, the prestigious Awards for Excellence is the most respected competition within the real estate profession, acknowledging exceptional performances across the industry.

The Awards for Excellence program offers much-deserved recognition for the unwavering commitment and tireless efforts exhibited by agents and their valuable contributions to their communities.

“Each finalist represents the best of our industry professionals who are setting  new standards, inspiring their peers, and showing what excellence truly looks like,’ REINSW President Thomas McGlynn told The Real Estate Conversation.

“The Awards for Excellence program not only recognises achievement but also reflects the passion and dedication driving real estate forward in NSW,’ Mr McGlynn said.

“With 22 categories spanning individuals and agencies, the program continues to  evolve in step with the industry. We’re constantly reviewing the categories to ensure they reflect the changing face of real estate and celebrate excellence  across every area of practice.’

“Being named a finalist is a testament to the effort, innovation and integrity each  individual or team brings to their work. It’s a milestone that deserves to be shared and celebrated.’

The Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 16 September 2025 at Doltone House Darling Island in Sydney. Details about ticket purchases will be released in the coming weeks, so keep an eye out for further announcements.

2025 REINSW Awards for Excellence FINALISTS 

Achievement 

Beau Devlin – MMJ Wollongong Real Estate

Liam Higgins- Dowling Real Estate Raymond Terrace

Montana Olding – Dowling Property Medowie

Amy Provost – One Agency Orange

Gai Schreiterer – Newcastle Property Management

Auctioneer 

Leon Axford – Elders Real Estate Advantage Group

Paul Hancock – McGrath Estate Agents

Clarence White – Menck White Auctioneers

BDM (Business Development Manager)

Gemma Aiken – Fitzpatricks Real Estate

Paul Clarke – Raine and Horne Newtown Group

James Sloane – BresicWhitney

Tiffany Staples – Partner Now Property

Buyers’ Agent 

Amanda Gould – HighSpec Properties

Rich Harvey – Propertybuyer

Jarrad Sapsford – OwnHome Real Estate

Buyers’ Agency 

Amanda Gould – HighSpec Properties

Rich Harvey – Propertybuyer

Deborah Worthington – Lake Macquarie Buyers Agency

Commercial Property Manager

Chris Hopkins – CBRE

Fabrizio Pignataro – Strathfield Partners

Karen Randall – Stonebridge Property Group

Georgette Stanton – MMJ Wollongong Real Estate

Kristy Ward – Knight Frank Newcastle

Commercial Salesperson 

Samuel Hadgelias – Ray White Commercial (SC)

Yosh Mendis – CBRE (NSW) Pty Ltd

Toby Silk – CBRE

Brent Sinclair – Knight Frank Newcastle Agency

Aymen Sobbi – Parkside Commercial Real Estate

Tim Woolf – Colliers International

Commercial Agency Small

One Commercial

Pure Property Management Hunter

Ray White Commercial (SC)

Commercial Agency Large

Knight Frank Newcastle

X Commercial

Communication

Heritage Real Estate

Propertybuyer

Innovation

Leah Jay

MyPlace Estate Agents

One Agency Orange

Pello Lower North Shore

John Greig OAM Community Service

Emma Brown-Garrett – Menck White Auctioneers

Vaibhav Rastogi – Get Rare Properties

Operational Leadership

Michelle Derderyan – Propertybuyer

Shani Knight – White Rhino Property

Tiana McGrath – MMJ North Real Estate

Katey Randall – MMJ Wollongong Real Estate

Amy Robinson – Love Property Group

Kon Stathopoulos – McGrath Estate Agents

Operational Support

Kaila Burton – MMJ Wollongong Real Estate

Marie Giovannis – Highspec Properties

Julianne Goh – Belle Property Parramatta

Jessica Monson – White Rhino Property

Laura Radice – Little Real Estate

Sharon Thompson – Newcastle Property Management

Troy White – Shead Property

Property Marketer

Peta Lea Beadman – Raine & Horne Goulburn

Mechlenne Douaihy – Merc Real Estate

Paul Gooden – Fitzpatricks Real Estate

George Powell – Partner Now Property

Eddie Toubia – LJ Hooker Belmont

Zoran Veleski – Crown Property Group Australia

Tim Anderson OAM Residential Property Manager

Leigh Anderson – Pulse Property Agents

Simone Fogarty – One Agency Orange

Laetitia Jones – Whiteman Property

Kayla McMahon – MMJ North Real Estate

Caitlyn Vinton – Dowling Property Raymond Terrace

Residential Property Management

Team Harris Tripp

Heritage Real Estate

Leah Jay

LJ Hooker Cessnock

Morton Real Estate

One Agency Orange

Partner Now Property

Pulse Property Agents

Ray White Upper North Shore

Strathfield Partners Real Estate

Residential Salesperson

David Bettini – MGM Martin

Tania Clare – Partner Now Property

Matthew Formosa – Belle Property Parramatta

Joel Hollings – McGrath Estate Agents Blacktown

Ruma Mundi – McGrath Estate Agents Northwest

George Powell – Partner Now Property

Residential Sales Team

Aria Realty Co.

Belle Property Parramatta

BresicWhitney

Clarke and Co Estate Agents

Cunninghams Real Estate

Morton Real Estate Agents

Pulse Property Agents

Warburton Estate Agents

Real Estate Agency Small

Dowling Property Medowie

LJ Hooker Cessnock

Raine & Horne Helensburgh

Realm Property Group

Uther + Sun Property

Real Estate Agency Medium

First National Port Stephens

Tate Brownlee Real Estate

Real Estate Agency Large

Adrian William Real Estate

Cunninghams Real Estate

Harris Tripp

McGrath Estate Agents Parramatta

Morton Real Estate

Pulse Property Agents

Strathfield Partners Real Estate

Strata Manager

Ben Cabello – Strata Embassy

Melissa Franzen – NSW Strata Specialists

Jakub Smolinski – Beaumont Strata

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