It’s a huge day of NRL, but before the kick-off, here’s all the latest action from across the industry in this week’s edition of Movers + Shakers!

Harcourts has been named ‘Most Recommended’ and 'Top Value' agency for 2025, in the Finder customer satisfaction awards.

Marion Badenoch is teaming up with Gavin Rubinstein at The Rubinstein Group and is set to bring her reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to the high-profile agency.

Elite performer Reece Pilgrim has officially joined his brother, Brandon Pilgrim, and Jason Spagnuolo as a business owner at Ray White Burnside, marking a big milestone in his career.

All that and more in this week’s edition of Movers + Shakers!

This week’s big moves

Harcourts wins top real estate agency awards

Named 'Most Recommended' and 'Top Value' in the 2025 finder.com.au customer satisfaction awards based on votes from over 60,000 Australians. More here.

Awards, appointments and ambitious expansions

This week, we put the spotlight on some major agency acquisitions, exciting new office openings, and industry leaders winning awards across Australia. We've rounded them up for you here…

Julie Feller and Danny Taylor join Ray White Double Bay.

The property management leader returns to where her career began, bringing her team of three, while respected sales agent Taylor brings 15+ years of experience to the merger. More here.

Marion Badenoch joins The Rubinstein Group.

The luxury property specialist brings 13 years of experience from Richardson & Wrench Double Bay to Gavin Rubinstein's Rose Bay team. More here.

Paul Koulizakis joins Adrian William.

The seasoned Inner West agent has joined Adrian William Real Estate, bringing local expertise, strong client ties, and a commitment to long-term growth. More here

Biasetto family opens third Ray White office.

They've expanded into Fairfield with 300+ property managements and top local agent Patrick Jerji joining their team with 37 years of experience behind them. More here.

Acton | Belle Property opens in Albany.

Chris Wallace, a multiple REIWA Award winner with deep local connections, will lead the new office as part of the brand's Western Australia expansion. More here.

Reece Pilgrim joins Ray White Burnside ownership team.

The elite performer has officially partnered with his brother Brandon Pilgrim and mentor Jason Spagnuolo after joining Ray White in 2020. More here.

Ray White Alliance team takes over Pacific Pines.

Simon Finlayson, Jason Atkinson and Brad Wilson bring their high-performing leadership to their third office, with local experts Corey and Stephanie Banks running operations. More here.

Robert Krnjeta joins Harcourts.

The accomplished agent brings 14 years experience and over 1,000 sales to the brand after leading his previous Werribee office to become #1 in Victoria and Tasmania. More here.

Warren Hitzke expands with third Ray White office.

The Bundaberg director has acquired Coastline Realty in Bargara, adding to his growing real estate portfolio in the region. More here.

Kevin He and Sunny Sun open Ray White Blockhouse Bay.

The top-performing agent with nearly two decades of experience and 30% market share is launching with a strong sales team and plans for property management services. More here.

Harcourts Foundation delivers backpack beds to homeless charities.

The 48 beds were purchased with $7,000 raised at their inaugural golf day and donated to Northwest Community Group and Nourish Street Inc in Brisbane. More here.

And finally…

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