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John Pratt - Director
| Dixon Kestles’ company director, John Pratt, has been involved in the industry since 1967. A fully licensed Estate Agent and Auctioneer, he has been with Dixon Kestles since its incorporation in 1975. He has extensive knowledge of the Melbourne market and experience across all sectors of the indust |
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Simon Regan - Director - Sales & Leasing
| Dixon Kestles Sales and Leasing Manager and Principal Auctioneer is highly skilled and well respected within the industry. The experience he offers and the results he achieves for clients position him as one of the real estate industry’s key players. Simon’s real estate career commenced in 1983 and |
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Tony Pratt - Director
| Tony is a non-working Director of Dixon Kestles and has been since 1982. For the last 12 years he has managed financial portfolios for private investors as well as serving on a number of other boards of both listed and non-listed companies. Tony’s management experience spans over 20 years with the |
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| Residential Property Management |
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Carleen Wilson - Residential Property Manager
| Carleen began her real estate career in 1978 and is a fully qualified Agent’s Representative. Commencing her career in Bendigo, she moved to a South Melbourne agency where she handled accounts and general management as Residential Property Manager. In 1988 she joined the Dixon Kestles team as Reside |
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Christine Stauber - Residential Portfolio Manager
| Chris has worked in the Real Estate Industry for over 12 years, in both Sales and Property Management, specifically the inner city area. Chris commenced employment with Dixon Kestles subsequent to extensively traveling throughout the United States for two years. Chris is a qualified Agent’s Represen |
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Sandy Loney - Residential Portfolio Manager
| Sandy is a qualified Agent’s Representative, and has worked in the Real Estate Industry for 12 years. Her experience is in both Customer Service and Property Management, essentially specialising in the bayside area. Prior to her vocation in Real Estate, Sandy worked as a Travel Consultant in Londo |
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Kate Hedditch - Residential Portfolio Manager
| Kate is the most recent addition to our residential property management team. With three generations of real estate in her blood, it is only natural that Kate has followed in the family footsteps and become involved in the property sector. Kate’s real estate career commenced in property sales in t |
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| Commercial Property Management |
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Rebecca Fergus - Commercial Property Manager
| Rebecca has over 8 years experience in commercial property management with a city “boutique” agency. Her involvement has been with implementing and running Trust Accounting systems. Rebecca commenced her real estate career in Trust Accounting and soon moved on to the position of Property Manager lo |
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Claire Stewart - Assistant Commercial Management
| Claire began her real estate career as a receptionist for a boutique inner-city real agency and was soon promoted to executive assistant. Claire has five years experience in office administration, starting out in a collections agency with a small firm of solicitors. Claire is now a fully qualified |
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Susan Etches - Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager
| Susan has over 7 years experience in the property development and commercial property management industry and has extensive experience in the management of properties of all sizes in the Retail, Commercial and Industrial sectors. As well as being a fully licensed Agents Representative, Susan also h |
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Belinda Stephens - Commercial Portfolio Manager
| Belinda commenced her real estate career in 2000 after many years in the hotel/accommodation industry. Her first role was in Residential Property Management for a city based building developer, she then moved into Commercial Property Management in 2004 working in a boutique South Melbourne based fi |
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Virginia Arndt - Commercial Portfolio Manager
| Virginia commenced her real estate career in 2001 as a receptionist with a city fringe agency and soon moved into residential property management. Looking to expand on her knowledge, Virginia changed fields and commenced working for a building corporation in 2006 where she managed five buildings of |
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| Commercial Sales & Leasing Department |
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Ian Price - Manager Sales & Leasing
With over twenty years experience in managing, leasing, selling and buying property throughout greater
Melbourne, Ian’s conscientious and hardworking
approach to effective marketing is second to none.
Ian compliments the Dixon Kestles’ ethic of integrity and experience based servic |
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Bronwyn Regan - Personal Assistant to Director Commercial Sales & Leasing
| Bronwyn provides a wide variety of support with direct responsibility to the director of the Sales & leasing department. Such support is not limited to research and collation of sales and leasing data, subject and environmental photography, copy and report writing for presentation to clients and pub |
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Brett Willis - Commercial Property Consultant
| Brett comes to Dixon Kestles with a 20+ year background in hospitality and facility management working with large corporate clients. As a result he brings with him a commitment to superior customer service and a strong understanding of the retail and corporate sectors. Brett has a strong connectio |
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Leila Timmer - Sales & Leasing Consultant
| Leila joined our Sales & Leasing team in October 2007. Before coming to Dixon Kestles she has already owned her own small successful agency, won a host of awards including the prestigious REIV auctioneers’ competition, appeared in a business television reality show and is currently studying for her |
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Huong Mai - Sales & Leasing Consultant
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| Owners Corporation Department |
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Peter Davies - Manager - Owners Corporation
Peter is part of the Dixon Kestles owners corporation
management team. He has experience in management of owners corporation for a range of property size, style and uses. Peter has a background in Management and Customer Service with in excess of 20 years working in the Banking and Finance i |
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Justine Ashby - Owners Corporation - Manager
| Justine has worked in the real estate industry for over seven years, initially specialising in residential property management leasing and management. New opportunities and challenges developed and at the end of 2005. Justine joined the Dixon Kestles owners corporation department. Justine believe |
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Pam Austin - Owners Corporation Portfolio Manager
| After emigrating to Australia 17 years ago Pam worked as a Consultant documenting and implementing quality procedures and work practices to the manufacturing industry before embarking on a career in Real Estate. Initially Pam worked as a Sales Representative for a large multi-office agency where sh |
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Claire Belcourt - Assistant To Owners Corporation
Claire started working in Hospitality but after 5 years she desired a career change. She took the jump into Real Estate in 2007 and hasn’t looked back since. Starting her career in reception has taught her the
importance of first point of contact and carries that work ethic through to her role |
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| Administration & Accounts Departments |
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Mandy Sholl - Personal Assistant to the Director
| Mandy began her real estate career in 1978 as a receptionist for a large agency specialising in residential sales. Before commencing with Dixon Kestles in 1994, Mandy briefly changed her career path, working for two years in advertising and three years with an international sales promotion and marke |
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Bec Williams - Advertising Coordinator
| Bec commenced her real estate career with Dixon Kestles in 2002 as an assistant in our administration department, and obtained her Agent’s Representative the following year. Bec is now in charge of organising and placing our newspaper, internet and magazine advertisements, arranging for installatio |
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Carlota Agoo - Trust Account Supervisor & IT Manager
| Carlota commenced her career with Dixon Kestles in 1997 as assistant to the accounts department. Due to her knowledge and previous real estate experience, Carlota was made manager of the department and in charge of trust accounting for commercial and residential management departments, sales & leas |
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Pina Grech - Accounts Administrator
| Pina assists the accounts administration manager with the management of all accounts, creditors, tenant and owner liaison. She has extensive experience in commercial management accounting from her previous employment with a commercial agency in the CBD specialising in trust accounting. |
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Annie Mastro - Accounts Administrator
| Annie commenced her career with Dixon Kestles in 1996 as manager of our accounts' department, in charge of all landlord, tenant, tradespeople and office accounts. Now that Annie is married and a mother of two beautiful daughters, she has scaled down her working hours, and is currently in charge of |
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