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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    Over $57,000 to donated charity by The Harcourts Foundation this quarter

    The Harcourts Foundation, the charitable arm of Harcourts Group Australia, have donated a total of $57,386 across Australia to benefit charities serving the communities where Harcourts employees live and work. “During 2018, a total of $311,652 was granted by The Harcourts Foundation to a long list of community charities,” said Julia Eyles, The Harcourts Foundation Coordinator. “Starting off the new…

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    Harcourts Group Australia adds Director NSW/ACT Board

    Harcourts Group Australia CEO Marcus Williams has announced the appointment of Mahan Shishineh as a director of the Harcourts New South Wales/Australia Capital Territory group as he takes a 10% equity stake in this business. Mr Shishineh currently serves as Franchise Development Manager for the NSW/ACT group, a role he has had since 2014, and will continue as Harcourts focuses…

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    Harcourts Honoured with Gold Quality Service Award by Reader’s Digest

    Harcourts Group Australia has been named the Gold Winner in the Real Estate category at the Reader’s Digest 2019 Quality Service Awards. The awards are determined by a public vote and recognise companies that deliver outstanding customer service. Marcus Williams, CEO of Harcourts Australia said, “Harcourts’ success at the Reader’s Digest Quality Service Awards is a result of our consistent…

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    Harcourts Warragul named best in Victoria

    Harcourts Warragul was recently recognised as the top performing agency within the Harcourts Victoria Group at their quarterly awards night in October. It was a Regional Victoria double with Ballarat coming in at number two, and provided sound evidence to the current strength of the regional growth areas versus the decline in metropolitan markets. Harcourts Judd White in Glen Waverley had…

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    Rob Forde appointed as Harcourts Chief Operating Officer International

    Harcourts International has named Rob Forde as Chief Operating Officer International. Mr Forde will be responsible for leading operations and driving growth in six Harcourts territories – USA, China, Hong Kong, Canada, South Africa and Indonesia – as well as taking responsibility for Harcourts’ financial services business, Mortgage Express. Mr Forde takes on this new role and joins the international leadership…

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    Harcourts Group Australia names new leader for Victoria state operations

    Harcourts Group Australia CEO Marcus Williams has announced the appointment of Tony Morrison to the role of Harcourts Victoria CEO effective 10 December 2018. Mr Morrison currently serves as the CEO of the Harcourts Tasmania state office, a role he has held since 2004, and will become CEO of both state corporate teams. “Tony has driven the growth of the…

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    Harcourts Walk A Mile In Their Shoes for charity

    Stilettos and platform heels aren’t typical attire for your average male real estate agent, but on 31 August those very shoes were the most important piece of clothing for Harcourts agents. At six locations around the country more than 500 Harcourts real estate agents, of both genders, teetered down busy main streets as part of the annual Walk A Mile…

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    The Harcourts Foundation’s latest funding round sees over $65,000 donated to nine charities

    The Harcourts Foundation, the charitable arm of Harcourts Group Australia, announced grants to nine Australian charities during its most recent quarterly funding round. A total of $66,268 was donated across Australia to benefit charities serving the communities where Harcourts employees live and work. “Over the past six months, a total of $100,128 has been granted by The Harcourts Foundation,” said…

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    Harcourts National Conference named a finalist in Australian Event Awards

    Harcourts Australia National Conference has been confirmed as among the best events in the country with the announcement of National and State Finalists in the 2018 Australian Event Awards. Recognised as a world leader in real estate events, the Harcourts National Conference is a defining three-day experience both across the franchise network and throughout the real estate industry. The Conference…

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    Harcourts Partners with The Global Challenge in South Africa

    Harcourts South Africa has partnered with The Global Challenge – an international professional women’s golf team event – where nine players selected to represent the Northern Hemisphere will be teeing up against their counterparts from the Southern Hemisphere. The event is set to be hosted for the second time from 9-11 November in Hermanus, South Africa. For the first time…

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    Harcourts International names new Board Members

    Harcourts International has welcomed Susan Rix AM, Tim Keenan and Graham Mirabito to its board of directors, joining current board members Gilbert Enoka, Mike and Irene Green and Paul Wright. “We are very pleased to have Susan, Tim and Graham join our board and look forward to their contributions,” said Mike Green, Managing Director, Harcourts International. “Each is a leader in…

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    Harcourts show their support for local education in New Zealand

    Matakana School can provide children who learn by movement the ability to do so with help from Harcourts Tandem Realty North and a donation through the Harcourts Foundation. The donation to Matakana School will go towards the purchase of 20 ‘wiggle’ chairs to be used by children of all ages. “These chairs will be used by children whose learning is…

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    Harcourts Group Australia names new leader for South Australia and Northern Territory

    Harcourts Group Australia CEO Marcus Williams has announced the appointment of Gregg Toyama to the role of Harcourts South Australia / Northern Territory CEO. Mr Toyama transitions into the role after serving as Head of eBusiness for Harcourts International since 2006, leading the team that developed the franchise network’s suite of bespoke technology applications. While with the Harcourts eBusiness team,…

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    Harcourts win big at REINZ awards

    Harcourts New Zealand have won the top prize in six categories at this year’s 2018 Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) awards. These include Harcourts Cooper & Co picking up three awards. On winning the Medium Agency of the Year and Community Service Award – Office, Managing Director of Harcourts Cooper & Co Martin Cooper said, “The North Shore is…

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    Harcourts New Zealand welcomes new Head of Property Management

    Harcourts Group Limited are delighted to announce the appointment of Jodine Clark to the role of Head of Property Management. Ms Clark, who most recently was working with the Commercial team in NAI Harcourts North Shore, is no stranger to property management, having held roles such as Property Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Manager and General Manager throughout her career…

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    Harcourts Contributes to Farmer Relief Efforts

    Real estate franchise network Harcourts Group Australia has pledged $21,566 to the Australian Red Cross Farmer Drought Appeal programs. Coordinated through its Harcourts Foundation, the grant ensures that 100 per cent of the money raised goes directly to the charitable effort. “When the call went out nationally to come to the assistance of our country’s farmers, our network of Harcourts…

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    The Harcourts Foundation grants over $33,000

    The Harcourts Foundation, the charitable arm of Harcourts Group Australia, announced grants to eight Australian charities during its most recent quarterly funding round. A total of $33,860 was donated across Australia to benefit charities serving the communities where Harcourts employees live and work. “Over the past six months, a total of $85,600 has been granted by The Harcourts Foundation,” said…

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    Harcourts build brand presence in Western Australia

    “We are pleased to have Anna-Marie join the Harcourts Group as our newest business owner. Anna-Marie has had an outstanding start to her real estate career and we are proud to be able to help her in her dream of business ownership. “Anna-Marie will take over the management of our Harcourts Elite office in Canning Vale and will be rebranded…

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    Top agents join forces to open Harcourts office in Newcastle

    Four Newcastle agents have transitioned into directorship with franchise network Harcourts Group Australia. Harcourts Newcastle will now be under the management of Niki Bogdanovski, Joel Soldado, Sam Tsiaousis, and Michael Hardy. The dynamic team have close to 35 years combined experience within the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie region. They bring a depth of local market knowledge, as well as unrivalled passion for…

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    Victorian top agent partners with Harcourts

    Anna Du, one of Victoria’s top performing real estate sales consultants has joined forces with Harcourts Judd White, located in Glen Waverley. She has more than 11 years’ experience selling properties throughout the region. “Having someone of Anna’s calibre join our team is really exciting,” said Dexter Prack, co-owner of Harcourts Judd White. “Not only is she an experienced professional,…

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    Harcourts experiences substantial growth in US market

    Despite just three years of operations in the US, Harcourts has seen significant growth in the region, under complex market conditions. Over the past 12 months, the US business has opened two new offices in Southern California, innovated their Harcourts Academy training, and continue to grow their non-distressed auction platform. Overall, agent numbers have drastically increased in this past year…

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    Harcourts NZ wins Readers Digest award

    Reader’s Digest New Zealand has announced its Most Trusted brands for 2018, and Harcourts for it’s sixth consecutive year has been voted Harcourts their Most Trusted real estate brand. Harcourts New Zealand CEO Chris Kennedy says the support and faith New Zealanders continue to put into the company is humbling. “To be named the Most Trusted real estate brand for six years…

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    Harcourts Australia names 2018 Hall of Fame inductees

    During a gala black-tie evening, Harcourts International inducted Lisa and Ben Bernacki of Harcourts Alliance (WA) into the Harcourts Hall of Fame. Mr and Mrs Bernacki join a list of select real estate professionals recognised with the highest accolade in the Harcourts network. “To be awarded a place in the Hall of Fame amongst the very people that inspire us…

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    Harcourts Group Australia National Awards announced

    Major real estate franchise group, Harcourts Group Australia, held its annual conference from May 28-30 at The Star Casino, on the Gold Coast. Kicking off the group’s pinnacle event was ARIA award winning artist Guy Sebastian, in a surprise concert for over 700 conference delegates. Their annual conference is a combination of learning, presentations and announcements from a selection of…

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    Harcourts recognised for Excellence in Events

    At the Meeting and Events Australia 2017 Industry Awards, Harcourts was honoured with the Corporate Event of the Year award. The awards recognise excellence in the meetings and events industry across Queensland. As a state winner, Harcourts is amongst the national finalists for the Meeting and Events Australia Gala Awards to be held on May 8 in Adelaide. “Winning the…

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    Harcourts expands with three new business partnerships

    Harcourts Group Australia has announced three new national business partnerships. “The new partnerships enhance the offerings available to property owners and property managers, giving Harcourts clients the protection and peace of mind so often sought in the property management space,” said Cathie Crampton, Harcourts Head of Property Management. Harcourts national business partners cover a wide range of products and services…

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    The Harcourts Foundation grants over $50,000 to 14 charities

    The Harcourts Foundation, the charitable arm of Harcourts Group Australia, announced grants to 14 Australian charities during its most recent quarterly funding round. A total of $51,740 was donated across Australia to benefit charities serving the communities where Harcourts employees live and work. “Over the past six months, a total of $190,781,000 has been granted by The Harcourts Foundation,” said…

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    Harcourts Expands into Key Western Australia Locations

    Harcourts Group Australia has continued its expansion in Western Australia with three office openings in key Perth regional areas of Midvale, Wembley Downs and Bullsbrook. The Harcourts Phoenix team will be led by Mike Steadall and will service the Perth Foothills/Hills community, located in the suburbs east of Perth. With over 35 years of experience in sales and marketing at…

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    Harcourts spreads reach toward South Coast

    Daniel McConnell, Director of Harcourts Shellharbour City/Albion Park, has been joined by Daniel Dajcic in opening a new office Harcourts Kiama. The dynamic duo is excited to lead the new company, with a focus on offering clients’ a superior experience whilst maintaining youthful passion and energy. The pair have over 25 years combined real estate experience in the Illawarra region.…

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    A strong start for 2018 for Harcourts Coastal

    Harcourts Coastal have reported a leap in their sales figures for the month of January, up an incredible $14 million from this time last year. More than $81 million sales were made on 105 properties and Managing Director Dane Atherton said the outstanding results had been largely driven by local buyers. “This was a record January for us. In January…

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    Harcourts Builds member App Store

    Built with Apple’s iOS, the store is an enterprise application through which Harcourts team members can access, download, update and install its proprietary mobile applications eOne, eOpen and eCampaign. “We are one of the first real estate companies, globally, to take advantage of and build our own member-facing app store on Apple’s Developer Enterprise Program,” said Gregg Toyama, Harcourts Head…

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    Harcourts South Australia launch interactive ‘Cubby House Project’ to help homeless youth

    The Cubby House Project gives people the opportunity to purchase one-of-a-kind cubby houses for their family and give back to their community at the same time. Four cubby houses have been hand-built by the Salvation Army’s Men’s Shed, and will be auctioned off at the Harcourts South Australia Quarterly Awards event on Thursday 19 October at the Adelaide Convention Centre.…

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  • The Harcourts Foundation reaches $5 Million milestone

    The Foundation is funded through Harcourts employee salary sacrifice, ‘off the top’ contributions from sales commissions, and through organised fundraisers. “The money raised is significant, but what truly is impressive is how Harcourts people are impacting our communities, from supporting programs to end violence against women, and aiding underprivileged families to creating a network of financial support for hospice care,”…

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    Harcourts announces property styling program ‘Harcourts at Home with Sean & Ella’

    Property in Tasmania may have just gotten a little more stylish as Harcourts have joined forces with House Rules 2017 contestants Sean MacKay and Ella Cuthbert in an exclusive collaboration to launch ‘Harcourts at Home with Sean & Ella’. The collaboration includes a property consultation service offered to home sellers and buyers through the Harcourts network. “Sean and Ella won…

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    Harcourts Walk A Mile in Their Shoes 2017 Raises $100,000

    Although the sight of men in business suits walking in women’s high heels turned a few heads across Australia’s major cities on September 1, their public display was to support the very serious issue. Raising awareness on the issue of violence against women, The Harcourts Foundation organised over 800 Harcourts staff, family, friends and supporters, and raised $100,000 to support…

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