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Michael Kirk takes a stake at BresicWhitney, Hugh Francis steps up at Jellis Craig, Holly Newbigging and Harry Mangelsdorf launch Belle Property Wagga Wagga

Also... Jane Elvin opens Harcourts All About Property, Zoccali family joins Jellis Craig, and Sam Hindmarsh takes lead at Colliers.

Featuring in this week’s edition of Movers + Shakers: Katie Daunt, Sam Hindmarsh, Holly Newbigging, Harry Mangelsdorf

There’s only a month until Spring selling kicks off and the major players are busy positioning themselves in this week’s edition of Movers + Shakers!

Top-performing sales agent Michael Kirk has become a shareholder at BresicWhitney on the back of a decade of outstanding contribution and leadership with the group.

Hugh Francis is stepping into the role of Director & Auctioneer at Jellis Craig Whitehorse along with his experienced team in a new era for the office

Belle Property Wagga Wagga, in New South Wales has taken flight led by Holly Newbigging and Harry Mangelsdorf, both lifelong locals with extensive knowledge of the market.

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

This week’s big moves

Michael Kirk, BresicWhitney. Photo: Supplied

“I couldn’t be prouder of my journey with BresicWhitney and the many opportunities I’ve had to learn from, and contribute to, this great business.”

MiCHAEL KIRK

Michael Kirk becomes shareholder at BresicWhitney

Michael Kirk has been named a shareholder at BresicWhitney, marking a significant leadership move as the agency rewards a decade of high performance and talent development. More here.

Moves, milestones and market masters

This week we highlight strategic office openings, standout agent appointments, and prestigious industry recognitions across Australia and New Zealand. We've rounded them up for you here…

Matt Redmond, Area Specialist. Photo: Supplied

Matt Redmond finds perfect fit with Area Specialist.

The South Gippsland agent is leveraging his local farming background and community connections to build a thriving business across the region. More here.

Anna Chen. Photo: Supplied

Anna Chen returns to BresicWhitney.

The luxury property specialist brings her decade of experience back to the group, focusing on premium Lower North Shore properties with notable $10M+ sales under her belt. More here.

Jellis Craig Whitehorse. Photo: Supplied

Hugh Francis joins Jellis Craig Whitehorse.

The experienced Director & Auctioneer brings his team to expand the agency's footprint across Melbourne's eastern suburbs. More here.

Jellis Craig's new look. Photo Supplied

Belle Property opens new Wagga Wagga office.

Holly Newbigging and Harry Mangelsdorf will lead the team with over 80 years of combined real estate experience in the region. More here.

Harcourts Coast & Vines. Photo Supplied

Corey Michelmore opens Harcourts Coast & Vines.

The sixth-generation Willunga local brings 25 years of property experience to the new South Australian office located on High Street. More here.

Tony Fountain Photo: Supplied

Ray White names top auctioneers in 2024–25 Tony Fountain Program.

Ray White has recognised 110 standout agents in its 2024–25 Tony Fountain program, celebrating those who conducted at least 40 auctions with a minimum 50% clearance rate. More here.

Ray White On Point Realty business owners Paul Prouse, Victoria Turner, and Debbie Jones with Ray White New Zealand chief executive Daniel Coulson. Photo: Supplied

Ray White On Point Realty Group launches in coastal New Zealand.

Debbie Jones, Paul Prouse, and Victoria Turner have established the new office serving Omaha, Matakana and Point Wells communities. More here.

Harcourts All About Property. Photo Supplied

Jane Elvin launches Harcourts All About Property.

The Yeronga local brings her family-focused team to the new Annerley office, continuing her commitment to community-based real estate. More here.

Jellis Craig Moonee Valley. Photo: Supplied

Zoccali family joins Jellis Craig Moonee Valley.

Basil, Rosa and Pat will continue their community-focused service to loyal clients, now backed by the strength of the Jellis Craig network in Melbourne's inner north west. More here.

Also…

Sam Hindmarsh to lead at Colliers.

The skilled leader brings 25+ years of experience to his new role as Head of Industrial & Retail Transaction Advisory for NSW and QLD. More here.

Charlie Powell joins Apollo Auctions.

The veteran auctioneer with 20+ years experience and former REINSW Auctioneer of the Year strengthens the company's strategic growth in Sydney. More here.

Jing Wang joins Professionals network.

The Adelaide City principal has brought her 17-person team to the brand as part of the group's major business transformation. More here.

Chermside office wins big at Coronis awards.

The team took home Team of the Year honours at Coronis Group's 2025 Annual Awards celebration held at The Star Brisbane. More here.

John Garland AM enters REIWA Rural Hall of Fame.

The industry veteran has contributed over 60 years to WA's rural real estate, selling millions in property and conducting more than 3,000 auctions. More here.

Besser & Co

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