--- title: 2026 REINSW Awards for Excellence finalists announced description: The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) has revealed the finalists for its highly anticipated annual Awards for Excellence. 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Now in its 29th year, the REINSW Awards for Excellence is the most prestigious awards program for the real estate profession in New South Wales, recognising outstanding achievement and acknowledging exceptional performances across the industry. The Awards for Excellence program celebrates the dedication, professionalism and hard work of real estate professionals, recognising the significant impact they make both within the industry itself and the communities they serve. “This is our profession’s opportunity to shine the spotlight on outstanding achievement and recognise commitment, professionalism and innovation,” REINSW President Thomas McGlynn said. “Each finalist exemplifies the very best of our profession by raising the benchmark for excellence, leading by example and demonstrating the commitment, professionalism and innovation that continue to strengthen the real estate profession in New South Wales. “Across 24 categories recognising both individuals, teams and agencies, the Awards for Excellence program continues to evolve alongside our profession. Each year, we review the categories and criteria to ensure the program remains relevant, reflects emerging trends and acknowledges excellence across every area of practice. “To be recognised as a finalist is a remarkable achievement and reflects the dedication each finalist brings to their role. It’s a milestone that deserves to be shared and celebrated. “Congratulations to each and every finalist!” The Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner will be held on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 at Hilton Sydney. [Tickets are on sale now](http://https://www.reinswawards.com.au/). ### 2026 REINSW Awards for Excellence – FINALISTS **Achievement** (for agents who have worked less than 2 years in the industry) Lucy Anderson – Coutts North Sydney Sam Mourad – Ray White Dulwich Hill Alexandra Wills – MMJ Real Estate Wollongong **Auctioneer** Emma Brown-Garrett – EBG.Network Emanuel Comino – McGrath Leichhardt Clarence White – Menck White **Business Development Manager** Gemma Aiken – Fitzpatricks Jacinta Cally – Belle Property North Shore Peter Domjen – Propertybuyer Madeline Freemantle – Ray White Newcastle Erica Goodall – McGrath West, Northwest, Northern Districts, Hills & Hawkesbury Tiffany Staples – Partner Now Property **Buyers' Agency** Buyers Market Buyers Agent Buying South Coast Get RARE Properties HighSpec Properties Inform Buyers Propertybuyer **Buyers' Agent** Amanda Gould – HighSpec Properties Andrew Hancock – MyPropertyPro Buyer's Agents Vipul Nagji – Inform Buyers Matt Spooner – Buyers Market Buyers Agents Rasti Vaibhav – Get RARE Properties **Commercial Agency – Large** Coutts Commercial Real Estate One Agency Elite Property Group **Commercial Agency – Medium** Parkside Commercial Shead Property **Commercial Agency – Small** Bradfield International Real Estate Knight Frank Tamworth McConnell Bourn Commercial ReVest Property Group **Commercial Property Manager** Bahareh Eghbalifam – Norwest Commercial Fabrizio Pignataro – Strathfield Partners Melody Reid – MMJ Real Estate Wollongong Tahlia Talevski – One Commercial Bechara Taoum – Parkside Commercial **Commercial Salesperson or Leasing Agent** Dan Barry – Knight Frank Newcastle Paul Ephron – Colliers International David Ferreri – Coutts Wetherill Park Bill Geroulis – Shead Property Tim Jones – MMJ Real Estate Wollongong **Communication** Heritage Real Estate Inform Buyers Propertybuyer Shead Property TAG RE **John Greig OAM Community Service** Vedant Agrawal – TAG RE Kimberley Burke – Heritage Real Estate Chana Levy – Levy Property Group Robert Pignataro – Strathfield Partners Rasti Vaibhav – Get RARE Properties **Operational Leadership** Grant Beaumont – Beaumont Property Brittany Dunleavy – Empire Property Co Katey Randall – MMJ Real Estate Wollongong Amy Robinson – LOVE Property Group Kon Stathopoulos – McGrath Parramatta Matthew Wigger – Illawarra Rural Holdings **Operational Support** Chiara Donagemma – McGrath West, Northwest, Northern Districts, Hills & Hawkesbury Claire Martini – Echo Realty Emily Noronha – MMJ Real Estate Wollongong Rebecca Sheinbar – Raine & Horne Lower North Shore Lauren Thompson – McGrath Coffs Coast and Nambucca Valley Renee Wallace – One Commercial Property **Property Marketer** Nick Blaxell – Coutts North Sydney Tania Clare – Partner Now Property Zoran Veleski – Crown Property Group Australia Fiona Yang – Plus Agency **Residential Real Estate Agency – Large** Adrian William Lifestyle Group McGrath Parramatta MMJ Real Estate Wollongong Pulse Property Agents Raine & Horne Lower North Shore **Residential Real Estate Agency – Medium** Ray White Albury North TAG RE **Residential Real Estate Agency – Small** Dowling Medowie Elever Realty KR Property Levy Property Group **Residential Sales Team** Manor Real Estate McGrath West, Northwest, Northern Districts, Hills & Hawkesbury – Amit Nayak Team One Agency Elite Property Group Pulse Property Agents Strathfield Partners Warburton Estate Agents **Residential Salesperson** Nick Clarke – Clarke & Co Estate Agents Amit Kumar – Ray White Schofields Chana Levy – Levy Property Group Maree McCrorie – McGrath West, Northwest, Northern Districts, Hills & Hawkesbury Rebecca Mitchell – Raine & Horne Lower North Shore Christian Percuoco – Belle Property Crows Nest **Residential Property Management Team** Elever Realty Murrumbidgee Property Agents One Agency Elite Property Group Partner Now Property The Property Collab The Property Shop **Tim Anderson OAM Residential Property Manager** Louise Buchan – One Agency Elite Property Group Mirela Cicic – Ray White Newcastle Lake Macquarie Emily Crompton – Partner Now Property Cherin Johns – Starr Partners Merrylands and Wentworthville Emily Lawler – Leah Jay Brittany Madeley – Pulse Property Agents Simone Shirvington – Elever Realty **Rural Marketer** Martin Newell – Percival Property James Walton – Boyer & Livermore **Strata Manager** Ben Cabello – Strata Embassy Ella Marsden – Beaumont Strata Management Julie Sharpe – Regional Strata NSW Michelle Singleton – Regional Strata NSW Jakob Smolinski – Beaumont Strata Management **Wellbeing** Cunninghams Real Estate Heritage Real Estate Lifestyle Group MMJ Real Estate Wollongong The Property Collab [To download the Media Release click here.](https://cmstest.fixa.nz/common/Uploaded%20files/media%20release/2026/MR_REINSW_2026_Awards_for_Excellence_finalists.pdf) **For more information, please contact: Media Officer | 0423 724 080 | [media@reinsw.com.au](mailto:media@reinsw.com.au)** **About 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