Chris Roumanous expands into Avoca Beach
After proudly adopting beautiful Avoca Beach as his forever home eight years ago, Chris Roumanous has opened his second real estate office in the region.
After proudly adopting beautiful Avoca Beach as his forever home eight years ago, Chris Roumanous has opened his second real estate office in the region.
Anna Sutherland - Ray White Strathalbyn, SA
Ray White’s auction professionals had 807 auctions booked across Australia this week, up 32 per cent on the same week last year, with the group representing 35 per cent of the total national auction share.
Ray White has a rich history. The company’s been around for over 120 years, and is into its fourth generation of family ownership.
A new era has arrived for Ray White Coomera as Jason Atkinson, Simon Finlayson and Brad Wilson step into their roles as the proud owners and directors of their own agency.
Peter Diamantidis, a locally known and loved figure in the western Sydney real estate industry, has proudly announced the opening of his fourth Ray White office in Mount Druitt.
The Queensland state government is rolling out their fifth round of reforms in just four years for property management.
Buyers had more choice today with 421 Ray White auctions across the country, and the leading group recorded 5.1 registered bidders and 3.1 active bidders on average nationally and a 78 per cent preliminary clearance rate.
MORE than 400 buyers and sellers packed into the Mansfield State High School hall last night for a fast-paced auction event where Ray White Mt Gravatt sold more than $14 million of property in and around the highly coveted school catchment.
Jessica Davidson - Ray White Frankston, VIC
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