Harcourts Group Australia National Awards Announced
Major leading real estate franchise group, Harcourts Group Australia, held its annual conference 28-30 May at The Star Casino, on the Gold Coast. Kicking off the pinnacle event was ARIA award winning artist Guy Sebastian, in a surprise concert for over 700 conference delegates.
The annual conference is known for being a unique combination of learning, presentations and announcements from a selection of international leaders along with opportunities for industry networking and strategy sessions. It culminates in a black-tie awards gala where outstanding performers across 31 categories in residential and commercial sales, property management and business achievements.
“Over the past year Harcourts has seen tremendous strengthening of our market position, closing the gap from being #3 in the market toward our goal of being #1 across Australia,” said Marcus Williams, CEO Harcourts Group Australia.
“Although the market, in general, fell in the amount of sales, I’m pleased to say that Harcourts saw an increase in the number of residential sales, proof positive of the deep connection and awesome client experience provided by our 400-plus offices.
“Our annual gathering is a time to reflect on our success and come together to celebrate our achievements.”
Major awards included
Harcourts Hall of Fame – Lisa & Ben Bernacki, Harcourts Alliance, Western Australia
Harcourts Foundation Award – Troy Sgarbossa & Silvia Josipovic, Harcourts Packham, South Australia
Top Sales Consultant – Stephanie Williams of Harcourts Williams, South Australia
Top Office & Top Franchise – Harcourts Coastal, Queensland
Top Administrator of the Year – Tyron D’Uva, Harcourts Ross Realty, Western Australia
Rising Star of the Year – David Lu, Harcourts Deer Park/Cairnlea, Victoria
Novice Auctioneer of the Year – Carlton Heres, Harcourts Launceston, Tasmania
Auctioneer of the Year – Patrick Ivey, Harcourts Property Centre, Queensland
Property Manager of the Year – Vanessa Nicholls, Harcourts Berwick, Victoria
Top NAI Harcourts Commercial Sales Consultant – John Georgiou, NAI Harcourts Platinum, Victoria
Top Sales Consultant – Rural – Tony Maguire, Landmark Harcourts Tasmania
Top Mortgage Express Consultant – Christine Penford, Mortgage Express Victoria