In this week’s edition of Movers + Shakers, we congratulate Hannah Gill and Will Honey on expanding The Property Collective to Brisbane, Christian Hamilton and Mitch Peereboom on taking the reins at Ray White Wilston, and ex-Wallaby Drew Mitchell on stepping up at Savills.

Don’t forget to scroll to the end for our ‘polls’ section, where we ask your views on current events, trends or specific topics. Every vote goes into the draw for a ticket to Elite Retreat Hayman Island to be drawn on June 30, 2024.

And now… on with this week’s Movers + Shakers!

The Property Collective moves into Brisbane

The Canberra-based agency, founded by Hannah Gill and Will Honey, has embarked on its next growth stage, with Jarryd Kirchner leading their expansion into Brisbane. More here.

Christian Hamilton and Mitch Peereboom take over Ray White Wilston

Chairman’s Elite performer Alistair Macmillan has passed the baton to the two upcoming leaders, who are looking to build on the business’s market-leading position. More here.

Personalities, Consolidations and Award Winners

Some big names are making their mark in real estate this week. Here are this week’s key players…

Drew Mitchell Tackles a New Role. The former Wallabies player will lead Savills’ pub operations as they look to expand their presence in the sector. More here.

Spotlight on Success: Raine & Horne Double Bay/Bondi Beach emerges as the gold standard at the network’s Awards for Excellence. More here.

Knight Frank’s Newest Asset: Lachlan Lewis joins the Perth industrial team as senior sales and leasing executive. More here.

Ray White Unites. Narelle Robinson has merged with James Brown and David Benson to create a new office in Albury-Wodonga. More here.

Chandan Sharma Heads to Raine & Horne. He will lead the brand’s operations in Bella Vista. More here.

Campbell Butterss Steps Up. The prestige property expert has been appointed director of Melbourne-based Marshall White. More here.

Laing+Simmons East Group Grows. Nicholas Efrossynis, Dean Efrossynis, and Robert Paridis have opened a new Randwick office to strengthen their position in the Eastern Suburbs. More here.

Betty Giovas Upgrades Harcourts. The PropTech expert will help bolster the company's technology offering as NSW Property Operations Manager. More here.

Zooming Ahead. Ana and Spiro Mavridis have rebranded to Ray White Zoom Group to enhance their strategic vision in Sydney’s Inner West. More here.

Weekend Poll

A couple of days ago, we brought you a story on how US buyers are paying a premium for homes with extra features in the backyard. One of the interesting ones was that buyers were prepared to pay 3.1 per cent more for homes with outdoor TVs, which is about US$10,749 more on a typical US home.

Which feature do you personally see as adding the most value to a buyer in 2024? Choose your best answer below (and don’t forget every vote is an entry to win our Elite Retreat Hayman prize valued at $3,897 to be drawn on June 30!)

And finally…

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