Meet the Team - Brock Harcourts Victor Harbor RLA 61339

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Executive
 
Mark Forde
Principal
Mark leads the highly successful Brock Harcourts Adelaide residential sales team with the benefit of more than 25 years experience in South Australian real estate. Since 1980, Mark has worked across South Australia – successfully establishing and operating nine top-selling real estate offices spanning the Clare Valley, Riverland, Eyre Peninsula and Fleurieu Peninsula. In doing so, he has earned the respect of his peers across the industry, winning widespread recognition for his excellence in real estate services and management and the title of Stock Journal Golden Gavel Country Auctioneer of the Year in 1996, 1997 and 1998. Mark is a longstanding member of the Real Estate Institute of South Australia Inc, has served on the Board of the Society of Auctioneers and Appraisers and is a Fellow of the Society. He currently sits on the Board of the South Australian Real Estate Employers Federation. As Residential Sales Director of Brock Harcourts Adelaide, Mark is focused on providing the best residential real estate marketing services in Adelaide with a team of 50 real estate professionals. Brock Harcourts is in the unique position – as a result of its relationship with the Harcourts international network – of being able to offer clients access to purchasers across the world, backed by systems and procedures designed to ensure that the firm’s professional staff can deliver the highest level of service and outcome possible at a local level.

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Phone:0417 833 296
Manager
 
John Gillett
Sales Manager
A professional, caring and client focused salesperson with more than a decade of industry experience; John is a multi-award winner who is widely regarded as one of the most tenacious and resourceful real estate negotiators. His diverse client base extends from Adelaide through to the coast where he is equally at home dealing with local retirees as he is city professionals. Having moved home 13 times himself, John understands only too well the upheaval of relocating, even if it’s just down the road. Through his own experiences, he has developed a great empathy that enables him to deal with any issue in a sensitive and supportive fashion. He’ll even go as far as arranging a removalist for you! It is this connection with his clients and their lives that motivates him to help others achieve their life pursuits through the sale of their homes. “I undertake to improve and maintain the quality of life for all my clients,” he says. Living and working locally, John has his finger firmly on the pulse of movements and emerging trends in the Victor Harbor area. Working in tandem with sales colleague Peter Hooper allows John to respond quickly to buyer enquiry and maintain close personal contact with you. In addition to the mutual backup they give each other, John and Peter also enjoy the support of a dedicated and progressive sales team at Brock Harcourts Victor Harbor, and access to the industry’s latest technology and resources. John is also an active member of the McCracken Golf Club. A keen and competitive sportsman with a respectable golf handicap and a passion for boats and cars, he is always up for a challenge - providing exemplary service, tackling tricky issues and negotiating outcomes that will delight and exceed your expectations.

Email:
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Phone:0412 097 471
Sales Consultants
 
Sue Brand
Sales Consultant
Sue’s one agent who’s prepared to go that extra mile! Not only does she spend a lot of time on the road servicing clients across the Fleurieu Peninsula, she’s frequently up in town to finalise contracts with buyers, many of whom are Adelaide-based. Life as both a rural and residential sales consultant is challenging and exciting. Sue loves the diversity of the properties she is asked to handle and is equally at home selling a farm as she is small lifestyle properties and beach houses. Born and educated in Victor Harbor, and now living close by in the rural community of Back Valley with her husband and three children, Sue is a true local with her roots firmly embedded in the heritage and culture of the Fleurieu countryside. Living and working locally, Sue prides herself on her in-depth local market knowledge and realistic pricing to secure successful sales. Honesty, commitment and hard work combined with a friendly, consultative approach, great communication skills and attention to detail give Sue the winning edge. “My clients are all lovely people and, by the end of the sales process, I feel that we have become ‘professional’ friends,’ she says. Her personal integrity and commitment to delivering great service and results is confirmed in the positive feedback, referrals and repeat business she receives from delighted clients.

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Phone:0427 444 399
www.suebrand.brockharcourts.com.au
 
Amanda DiMauro
Sales Consultant
Amanda is a flamboyant and enthusiastic salesperson, most passionate about the local community and its people. She loves the nature of her position and the opportunity it provides her to converse with different personalities and intertwine her passions with her work. Amanda believes adaptability is fundamental to her role as no two transactions are the same. Committed to each and every sale Amanda works with clients to ensure that buying or selling their home is as smooth and pain free as possible. “I will aid all aspects of the transition and ensure that no stone is left unturned”, she says. Born and raised in Port Elliot Amanda has observed the tremendous growth and transformation of the Coast over the years. After moving to the city, Amanda travelled abroad before being drawn back to the coastal life where her personal experiences with real estate led her to pursue a career in the industry. Now teaming up with Bill Harvey in residential sales, clients can be sure that they will receive Amanda’s fresh perspectives as well as Bill’s immense experience, not to mention twice the service when listing with the duo! Amanda is thrilled to be part of the award winning team at Brock Harcourts Victor Harbor. Having trained the Real Estate Institute of South Australia and holding REISA membership, you can be assured that her skills are fresh and up to date with current market trends and training techniques.

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Phone:0431 197 864
 
Bill Harvey
Sales Consultant
Now more than ten years into a highly successful sales career with many awards under his belt, Bill is increasingly passionate about real estate for its daily variation and exciting challenges. Honest, friendly and self-motivated, he tackles real estate with the same enthusiasm as his leisure pursuits of boating and fishing, and is an active member of Victor Harbor & Goolwa Sea Rescue. Living and working in Encounter Bay; clients benefit from Bill’s superior local knowledge. Together with his considerable technical expertise and background in finance, you can enjoy complete confidence in the advice he gives when it comes to your next home, investment or commercial property venture. Having moved both locally and internationally a few times himself, Bill has a natural empathy with his clients and knows how to avoid potential pitfalls. “I want to help as many people as possible to achieve their real estate goals with a minimum of stress”, Bill says. Both buyers and sellers value his friendly, direct manner and strong negotiating skills in achieving win-win outcomes. And they all come back for more time and time again! As part of Brock Harcourts’ established Victor Harbor Office, Bill enjoys the support of a recognized and successful team with access to the industry’s latest technology and resources. He is also a member of the Real Estate Institute of South Australia and a Registered, Licensed Land Agent and qualified Property Manager. Give Bill a call today to discuss your next move. With so much at stake, you’ll be glad you did!

Email:
victorharbor@brockrealestate.com.auSend Email
Phone:0417 820 311
 
Peter Hooper
Sales Consultant
Peter has been successfully selling real estate in the Victor Harbor area since moving here with his family in 2003 when he quickly established himself as a popular, sporting and proactive member of the local community. His strong work ethic and focus on first-class client service were major factors in determining the success of the retail business he owned and operated in Clare for 20 years, and which is still thriving today. “My clients are paramount and their satisfaction essential. Positive word of mouth is a must, especially in regional areas and close knit communities like Clare and Victor Harbor.” Over the years, Peter has built a solid reputation in residential, vacant land and subdivision sales. The process of building his own family home has also opened up new horizons and significantly increased his depth of understanding of the new homes market. Peter is teamed with Sales Manager John Gillett to ensure that client needs are totally fulfilled throughout the selling and buying process. In addition to the mutual backup they give each other, Peter and John also enjoy the support of a dedicated and progressive sales team at Brock Harcourts Victor Harbor, and access to the industry’s latest technology and resources. Peter is an enthusiastic member of the McCracken Golf Club and Victor Harbor Football Club where he is also a committee representative. An avid sportsman – he loves cricket too - with a passion for family, Rock & Roll and his guitar, he is an engaging all-rounder with a real zest for life and dedication to real estate that reflects in the constant repeat business and referrals he receives from happy clients. You too will enjoy Peter’s friendly, communicative approach and genuine commitment to helping you achieve your real estate goals.

Email:
phooper@brockrealestate.com.auSend Email
Phone:0417 838 086
 
Phil Rebbeck
Executive Property Consultant - Brock Commercial
As an Executive Property Consultant at Brock Commercial, Phil is our Southern Area Specialist offering a total service in Commercial, Retail and Industrial sales. Phil's expertise also extends to Leasing, Asset Management and Valuations. Phil resides in Victor Harbor and offers a local and personal service. Phil has been involved in the real estate industry for over 30 years. Phil's previous roles at Brock Commercial have been Leasing Manager (a position held for 11 years) and Executive Manager of the Asset Management Division (for 5 years). Prior to commencing with Brock Commercial in 1989, Phil was employed by the Australian Postal Corporation in the role of Property Manager involving the management of that organisation's considerable property portfolio including lease negotitations and disposal of surplus properties. Phil has also worked for the South Australian Government in various property-related roles including valuation & land aquisition. Qualifications *Associate of the Australian Property Institute since 1974 *Registered Valuer *Registered Real Estate Manager *Member of the Real Estate Instititute of SA

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Phone:0418 830 918
 
Beth Stratfold
Sales Consultant
Beth gained extensive experience in the fields of strategic marketing, public relations and superannuation before deciding on a career in residential sales. Beth has made a fabulous impression on her clients. She is energetic, friendly and totally professional.

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Phone:0412 265 155
www.victorharbor.brockharcourts.com.au
Property Management
 
Madeline Georgiou
Holiday Property Manager
Madeline Georgiou brings bubbling enthusiasm and a love of all things Real Estate to the Holiday Management department of the Brock Harcourt’s Victor Harbor office. With a history of Retail sales, administration and management coupled with certificate Level 1 in Property Management your investment property is in safe and caring hands. With further studies on the horizon and a genuine interest in new technology and marketing strategies Madeline is boldly stepping into the future and incorporating new ideas to make your holiday rental experience at Brocks the very best!

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Phone:0419 444 664
 
Mandy Strauch
Property Manager

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Phone:(08) 8552 5744
Administration
 
Megan Miller
Administration
Megan has spent the past 8 years in the Real Estate industry now specialising in professional holiday rental property managementand administration. Megan also has extensive experience including residential sales, accounting and permanent property management. This vast overall knowledge allows Megan to provide a very comprehensive service hard to match. Megan prides herself on providing a first class service to all her clients, pro active marketing strategies and a very personal approach to every facet of the management portfolio. Exceptional results have followed with many return customers and strong growth in the number of properties entrusted to our care. Megan's qualifications include Certificate IV in Business (Real Estate Sales) and Certificate of Competency in Customer Servicing (Real Estate Operations).

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Phone:(08) 8552 5744
 
Wendy Mullins
Office Administrator

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Phone:(08) 8552 5744
 
Amanda Stock
Marketing / Administration

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Phone:(08) 8552 5744