A record number of 820 real estate practitioners packed The Star Gold Coast for the industry peak body’s sell-out gala event in 2021, which saw category winners crowned and celebrated for their outstanding achievements from an elite shortlist of finalists.

Find out who the winners and finalists were below.

Winners

Agency Support Person of the Year

Penny Choyce, Laguna Real Estate

Business Broker of the Year

Roland West, Link Business Brisbane

Business Development Manager of the Year

Scott McWilliams, Harcourts Kingsberry

Buyers' Agency of the Year

Propertyology

Buyer's Agent of the Year

Matt Reeves, Your Property Hound

Commercial & Industrial Agency of the Year

Cushman & Wakefield

Commercial Property Manager of the Year

Lauren Battams, Kelly & Co Property

Commercial Salesperson of the Year

Hunter Higgins, Colliers

Contribution to the Community Award

LJ Hooker Solutions Gold Coast

Industry Innovation of the Year

RiTA by AiRE

Medium Residential Agency of the Year

Solutions Property Management

Multimedia Award (NEW)

Calibre Real Estate

Large Residential Agency of the Year

LJ Hooker Property Centre

Regional Residential Agency of the Year

Equal win: Blackbird and Finch, Explore Property Townsville

Residential Property Manager of the Year

Rebecca Fogarty, Blackbird and Finch Estate Agents

Residential Salesperson of the Year

Shannon Harvey, Place Bulimba

Residential Salesperson of the Year (SEQ) - Performance Based (NEW) - Settled Commissions, and Settled Transactions

Chris Gilmour, All Properties Group

Residential Salesperson of the Year (Regional) - Performance Based (NEW) - Settled Commissions, and Settled Transactions

Tina Tillinger, ANCHOR REALTY

Rising Star Property Manager of the Year (NEW)

Jacob Carlile, Qld Hot Property

Rising Star Salesperson of the Year (NEW)

Ellie Jean, Ellie Jean Real Estate

Sales Agency of the Year (SEQ) - Performance Based (NEW) - Settled Commissions, and Settled Transactions

LJ Hooker Property Centre

Sales Agency of the Year (Regional) - Performance Based (NEW) - Settled Commissions, and Settled Transactions

RE/MAX Success

Small Residential Agency of the Year

Hugo Alexander Property Group

Auctioneer of the Year

David Holmes, Metro Auctions

Agency Support Person of the Year Finalists

Tegan Baker

Alana Luchetta

Samantha Rowland

Emily-Jane Megraw

Mandie Young

Tracey Thompson

Penny Choyce

Karess Hepi

Dee Ashworth

Majella O’Neill

Business Broker of the Year Finalists

Michelle Wright

Craig Campbell

Roland West

Cate Boleyn

Business Development Manager of the Year Finalists

Barbara McConnell

Sarah Martin

Kirsty Heilbronn

Michelle Watt

Jamie-Lee Billerwell

Wayde Hildrew

Heather Jopson

Lakshmy Anand

Cavell Cooper

Scott McWilliams

Buyers Agency of the Year Finalists

Streamline Property Buyers

Your Property Hound

Property Pursuit

Property Zest

Propertyology

Hunter Gather

Buyers Agent of the Year Finalists

Matt Reeves

Melinda Jennison

Karen Young

Joanna Boyd

Nathan Wunsch

Simon Read

Bryan Loughnan

Marisa Yaksich

Craig Hogg

Jacob Butler

Commercial & Industrial Agency of the Year

NAI Harcourts Sunshine Coast

Harcourts Coastal Commercial

Dugan&Co Property

Cushman & Wakefield

Chase Commercial Pty Ltd

First National Real Estate Action Realty Ipswich

Savills

Commercial Property Manager of the Year Finalists

Lauren Battams

Claire Blignaut

Commercial Salesperson of the Year Finalists

Paul Dugan

Hunter Higgins

Contribution to the Community Finalists

Solutions Property Management

Elevate Residential

Purpose Real Estate

LJ Hooker Solutions Gold Coast

Wythes Real Estate

Matter Property

Brisbane Inner West Realty

Laguna Real Estate

Industry Innovation Finalists

RiTA by AiRE

Agent Dynamics

Spoke

Before You Bid

Realtair

:Different

InfoTrack PTY LTD

Medium Residential Agency of the Year Finalists

Hinternoosa

Stone Real Estate Aspley

Code Property Group

Calibre Real Estate

Denovans Real Estate

Place Sunnybank

Solutions Property Management

Qld Hot Property

NGU Real Estate East Brisbane

Bees Nees City Realty

Torres Property

Blink Property Queensland

Multimedia Award Finalists

Calibre Real Estate

Plum Property

Large Residential Agency of the Year Finalists

Plum Property

Image Property

Kingsberry Harcourts Townsville

LJ Hooker Property Centre

Amber Werchon Property

Matthews Real Estate

Laguna Real Estate

First National Real Estate Action Realty Ipswich

Ray White New Farm

RE/MAX Results

LJ Hooker Nerang | Solutions Gold Coast

Harcourts Solutions

Century 21 on Duporth

Century 21 Platinum Agents

Regional Residential Agency of the Year Finalists

Blackbird and Finch

Explore Property Townsville

ANCHOR REALTY

Laguna Real Estate Gympie

Kingsberry Harcourts Townsville

Century 21 Platinum Agents

LOCATIONS estate agents

Residential Property Manager of the Year Finalists

Lisa Adaway

Caroline Duxfield

Oshie Peiris

Tamara Weight

Rebecca Fogarty

Karen Stehr

Kerrie Lee

Daniel Higgins

Samantha Ellis

Amanda Feely

Residential Salesperson of the Year Finalists

Brett Andreassen

Mark McGill

Alisa Wythes

Daniel Lee

Adam Nobel

Nicole Hintz LJ Hooker Solutions Gold Coast

Louise Denisenko

Leanne Druery

John Bradley

Shannon Harvey

Residential Salesperson of the Year (SEQ) Performance Based Finalists

Mark Cheney

Glenn Ball

Chris Gilmour

David Stringer

Nyree Ewings

Damien Said

Emil Juresic

Residential Salesperson of the Year (Regional) Performance Based Finalists

Tina Tillinger

Stacey Arlott

Leanne Druery

Bevan Rose

Michael Byrnes

Rob Nimmo

Rising Star Property Manager of the Year Finalists

Elizabeth Knauseder

Kayla Dale

Jacob Carlile

Rising Star Salesperson of the Year Finalists

Adrian Raiteri

Terri-Anne Murray

Caroline Johnston

Matthew Klauss

Carlene George

Adam Phillis

Ben Doyle

Ellie Jean Hextall

Daniel Hooper

Roger Eveans

Sales Agency of the Year (SEQ) Performance Based Finalists

RE/MAX Results

LJ Hooker Nerang

Torres Property

LJ Hooker Property Centre

Amber Werchon Property

NGU Real Estate East Brisbane

Sales Agency of the Year (Regional) Performance Based Finalists

Explore Property Mackay

Century 21 Platinum Agents

RMW Property Agents

RE/MAX Success

RE/MAX Results Mackay

A1 Realty Wide Bay Burnett

Small Residential Agency of the Year Finalists

Xperience Realty

Brant and Bernhardt Property

Purpose Real Estate

Smith & Co Realty

The McGill Group

Ellie Jean Real Estate

Hugo Alexander Property Group

Blackbird and Finch

Beyond Property Management

Rental Results Pty Ltd – TOOWONG, QLD

Coral Sea Property Management

E-Fishient Property Solutions

PerryCooper Property

ANCHOR REALTY

Auctioneer of the Year

Runner up – Yianni Mooney, Yianni Mooney Property

Jon Smith, Smith & Li

Andrew Allen, Ray White Gladstone