SAVE THE DATE ◇ 13 December 2025 ◇ Melbourne

PMP National Property Management Awards 2025

At the 2025 Gala, those who have gone above and beyond will be recognised for their hard work and the significant contributions they have made to the Property Management Industry. The awards are designed to recognise, reward, and celebrate excellence in Property Management. Participating in the Awards provides an opportunity to showcase your most outstanding qualities, biggest successes, and creative initiatives over the past 12 months. In 2025, entrants across 23 categories will be acknowledged for their achievements, client service, strategies, and commitment to the industry, among other areas.

2025 FINALISTS

BDM of the Year

Aimee Andreas - Century 21 on Duporth

Tim Castro - One Agency - Port Macquarie Wauchope

Olivia Borg - Ray White AKG

Kristen O'Connell - Jellis Craig Richmond and Surrounds

Luann Egan - McGrath Central Coast

Kellie-Anne Hirst - Ray White Umina Beach

Elise Whitmore - Woodards Waverley

Hayley Searle - Platinum Property Co.

Natasha Quinn - Belle Property Hunter Region

Teagan Turner - Ray White Springfield

Nikita Reeve - Harrison Agents Launceston

Julie Pasin - Nelson Alexander Reservoir

BDM Leader of the Year

Todd George - Belle Property South Yarra

Skye Taylor - Taylored Property Co

Sallina Kachel - Coronis Invest

Bec Turner - Ray White AKG

Sophie Kennedy-Rush - Buxton Geelong Group

Tara Costello - Ray White The Knaggs Group

Sarah Cutajar - Platinum Property Co

Stella Rose - P&G Real Estate

Kelley Campbell - Hayeswinckle

Nathan Andrew - Clark Real Estate

Melissa Hickson - Prime Residential Property Management

Kylie Postawski - Ray White Narangba

Commercial Property Manager of the Year

Philipp Tsiprin-Reznik - The Agency Inner West

Julie Bullock - Pure Property Management Hunter

Megan Gangloff - Pure Property Management Brisbane Green

Jane Lestone - Pure Property Management

Community Contribution Award

Chris Christofi - Reventon Residential

Cassandra Crowe - Terrahaven Property Management

Tammy Jackett - Wiseberry Peninsula

Ray White Narangba

Ashleigh Goodchild - SOCO Realty

Jess Byrne - LJ Hooker Aspley | Chermside

Executive Property Manager of the Year

Anna Sutherland - Harcourts Adelaide Hills

Jessica Compaan - Taylor Hedley Property

Brianna Rostirolla - Ray White Narangba

Sabina Aldouby - Luxe Property

Sue Ritchie - Elders Albury Wodonga

Krista Going - Star Realty QLD

Lehna Angelino - Ascension Real Estate

Kallista Tzirvelakis - KPM Resolve

Melissa Hickson - Prime Residential Property Management

Industry Influencer of the Year

Kasey Lawrence - The Rental Network

Andrew Nguyen - Castellan Consulting

Brittany Krebs - Ray White Corporate Queensland

Ashleigh Goodchild - PM Collective

Rachel Atkin - Harcourts Corporate Victoria

Kylie Walker - That Property Mum

Hannah Gill - The Property Collective

Jodi Ford - Coronis Group

Sarah Cincotta - RISE With Sarah Cincotta

Innovator of the Year

Cassandra Crowe - Terrahaven Property Management

Sarah Cincotta - RISE With Sarah Cincotta

Alison Hatch - Best Nest Property Management

Melissa Hickson - Prime Residential Property Management

Beau Miller - Beau Miller Consulting

Inspection Agent of The Year

Lou Sampson - Harcourts Adelaide Hills

Nelle Alvarez - Platinum Property Co

Kahlee Efstathiou -Property Inspectors Australia

Mina Babawi - Prime Residential Property Management

Leonardo Zuppardi - Doyle Spillane Pty Ltd

Sophie Pearson - Prime Residential Property Management

Mike Reeve - Ray White Narangba

Large PM Team of the Year

Code Property Group

Hayeswinckle

Belle Property South Yarra

Ray White AKG

Doyle Spillane

Elders Albury Wodonga

Platinum Property Co

LJ Hooker Southern Gold Coast & Coolangatta Tweed

LJ Hooker Aspley | Chermside

Coronis Group

BFG Asset Management

Large PM Team Leader of the Year

Jessica Sutherland - Ray White Brookwater & Greater Springfield

Shari Jones - LJ Hooker Southern Gold Coast & Coolangatta Tweed

Sara Press - Barry Plant Bayside

Rebecca Trevisan - Ray White Bentleigh & Carnegie

Renee Dunstan - BFG Asset Management

Jo Leonardis - Belle Property South Yarra

Sue Ritchie - Elders Albury Wodonga

Joe Iemma - Doyle Spillane

Lia Storer Memorial Award

Skye Taylor - Taylored Property

Rae Chung - Fig Real Estate

Jess Ross - BISE

Richard Judge - Judge Realty

Lehna Angelino - Ascension Real Estate

Shelby Thompson - Rose Petal Properties

Medium PM Team of the Year

Aurora Estate Agents

Harcourts Adelaide Hills

Wood Property

Prime Residential Property Management

OBrien Real Estate Bairnsdale

Buxton Newtown

Clark Real Estate

Ray White Narangba

Luxe Property

Medium PM Team Leader of the Year

Elisha Friars - Buxton Newtown

Kylie Postawski - Ray White Narangba

Corrine Forsyth - Ray White Beenleigh

Brianna Rostirolla - Ray White Narangba

Melissa Hickson - Prime Residential Property Management

Brooke Te Angina - Wood Property

Cherish Hobman - One Agency Port Macquarie | Wauchope

Property Manager of the Year

Carmelina Pollicina - Harcourts Unlimited

Samantha Nowakowski - Aurora Estate Agents

Brodie Lee Hodgson - Ray White AKG/Daisy Hill

Sophie Pearson - Prime Residential Property Management

Jenny Lock - Motion Property

Dixie Cullen - Ray White Beenleigh | Redland Bay

Natalie Wilks - Dowling Property Medowie

Tara DiManno - LJ Hooker Southern Gold Coast

Aaron Dolby - Ray White Narangba

Danielle Clarke - Hartrick Property

Sonya Cracknell - Ray White Narangba

Rising Star Award

Madelene Baxter - Aurora Estate Agents

Georgia Helyar - Doyle Spillane Real Estate

Mikayla Grech - Ray White Brookwater and Greater Springfield

Taylor Kemp - Prime Residential Property Management

Kristian Iemma - Doyle Spillane Pty Ltd

Jaime Grant - Platinum Property Co.

Chloe Dwyer-Fraser - Stone Real Estate Whittlesea & Doreen

Helen Bateman - Elite Real Estate

Alana Crispin - Ray White Narangba

Melinda O'Brien -P&G Real Estate

Sarah Cauchi - Wiseberry Rouse Hill

Senior Property Manager of the Year

Tara Bowen - Harcourts Adelaide Hills

Kellee Sharp - Rose Petal Properties

Rebekah Noordanus - Clark Real Estate

Jess Byrne - LJ Hooker Aspley

Eloise Sweatman - Ray White Frankston

Fiona Knight - NorthWest Real Estate

Tammy Jackett - Wiseberry Peninsula

Tasma Bogdanovic - BigginScott Moonee Ponds

Joshi Manmohan - Reventon Residential

Mary Eslah - Buxton Newtown

Maddison Constantinou - Belle Property South Yarra

Service Provider of the Year

Kolmeo

Properteasy

HD&U

ContentCollab

Pip - The Property Insurance People

The Rental Network

The Rent Roll Finance Broker

Trustd Figures

Short Stay PM of the Year

Carolyn Jansen - Luxe Property Management

Brandi Murphy - Holiday Hosting

Charlotte Brett - BnB Butler

Small PM Team of the Year

Best Nest Property Management

Fig Real Estate

Ray White Tatura

NorthWest Real Estate

Personalised Property Management

Pure Property Management Sunshine

O'Brien Real Estate Blackburn

Ray White Ararat

Stone Real Estate

Small PM Team Leader of the Year

Alison Hatch - Best Nest Property Management

Carolyn Jansen - Luxe Property Management

Richard Judge - Judge Realty

Nathan Andrew - Clark Real Estate

Joshi Manmohan - Reventon Residential

Kylie Watson - Dowling Property Medowie

Jane Lestone - Pure Property Management Hunter

Jessica Conte-Singh - Stone Real Estate

Support Agent of the Year

Anne Donchos - First National Real Estate Commercial

Caroline Bazzi - Ray White AKG

Abby Ostler - One Agency - Port Macquarie Wauchope

Emma O'Beirne - Pure Property Management Sunshine Coast

Maddison Terese Brennan - Pure Property Management Gold Coast

Katie Drury - Pure Property Management

Sophie Pearson - Prime Residential Property Manager

Jamie Vanderwolf - Ray White Narangba

Trust Accountant of the Year

Kim Kearns - Right Choice Real Estate

Kelsi Graccogna - Ray White AKG

Jin Sakhare - Reventon Residential

Kirstin Brown - Dowling Property Medowie

Diane Maxwell - One Agency Caboolture | Morayfield

Michelle Evans - Personalised Property Management

Jamie Vanderwolf - Ray White Narangba

Wellness Initiative of the Year

SOCO Realty - Staff Wellness Program

Hermione Gardiner - Beat the Burnout 21 Day Challenge

Jet Xavier - Men in Real Estate Project

RISE Initiative - RealCare App

Do you or someone you know deserve to be nominated for this years National Property Management Awards?

HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

To be eligible, you (or a representative) must be able to attend the gala on 13th December in Melbourne.

If you were nominated by someone else, please note that the nominator will remain anonymous, and there is no obligation to proceed with your application. If you have been nominated, select the category you were nominated for/most relevant and follow the prompts.

Each question in the nomination form is marked out of 20, with a maximum of 100 points available per category.

Please review the Award terms conditions below before proceeding to submit your nomination.

Submit Your Entry Below

Personal Details

1. Nominee Information

Applicants Employment Details

Award Categories

Please scroll down and select the category you are entering and answer the five corresponding questions. You may enter more than one category; however, each person entering must fill out their own form.

Innovator of the Year

This award honours an individual who has introduced and implemented innovative solutions that have significantly improved business processes. The nominee should demonstrate creativity and forward-thinking in problem-solving, leading to a positive impact on client satisfaction and overall business performance. Their leadership in driving change and innovation within the company, along with recognition from peers and industry professionals for their innovative contributions, will be key considerations for this award.

Trust Accountant of the Year

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated excellence in financial management and accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of accuracy and attention to detail in managing trust accounts, along with the implementation of innovative accounting practices or technologies. Positive feedback from clients and colleagues, as well as contributions to improving the financial health and compliance of their agency, will also be key factors in selecting the winner.

Rising Star Award

This award celebrates an individual who has shown exceptional performance and rapid progression in their role within the first 1-2 years of their career. The nominee should demonstrate potential for future growth and significant impact in the industry, with innovative approaches to problem-solving and client service. A strong commitment to professional development and learning, along with positive feedback from mentors, colleagues, and clients, will be key considerations in selecting the winner.

Inspection Agent of the Year

This award recognises an individual who excels in conducting property inspections with accuracy and thoroughness. The ideal candidate will consistently receive positive feedback from clients and property managers, effectively use technology to enhance the inspection process, and demonstrate strong communication skills and timely reporting. Additionally, the ability to manage a high volume of inspections efficiently will be a key factor in determining the winner.

BDM of the Year

This award recognises an individual who has shown outstanding performance in business development and client acquisition. The nominee should have a demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, implement successful sales and marketing strategies, and consistently achieve business growth targets. Positive feedback from clients and colleagues will also be a key factor in determining the winner.

BDM Leader of the Year

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated outstanding performance in business development and client acquisition, with a proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. The nominee should have successfully implemented effective sales and marketing strategies and consistently achieved business growth targets. Additionally, they must own or lead the BDM side of the business. Positive feedback from clients and colleagues will be a key consideration in selecting the winner.

Wellness Initiative of the Year

This award recognises the implementation of effective wellness programs that promote mental and physical health within the organisation or industry. The nominee should demonstrate a positive impact on employee well-being and morale, with evidence of increased employee engagement and productivity as a result of the initiative. Creative and innovative approaches to workplace wellness, along with positive feedback from employees participating in the programs, will be key factors in determining the winner.

Operational Support Agent of the Year

This award celebrates an individual who has excelled in providing administrative and operational support. The nominee should demonstrate reliability and efficiency in task management, consistently receiving positive feedback from team members and clients. Their innovative approaches to improving support services and contributions to enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team will be key factors in selecting the winner.

Community Contribution Award

This award honours an individual who has made significant contributions to the local community through charitable work or community service. The nominee should have a positive impact on community well-being and development, demonstrating leadership in organising and participating in community initiatives. Positive feedback from community members and beneficiaries, along with evidence of sustained commitment to community involvement, will be key considerations in selecting the winner.

Commercial PM of the Year

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated excellence in managing commercial property portfolios. The nominee should have a proven ability to achieve business targets and maintain high levels of client satisfaction. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with tenants and landlords, along with the implementation of innovative approaches to commercial property management, are essential criteria. Positive feedback from clients, tenants, and industry peers will also be a key factor in selecting the winner.

Property Manager of the Year

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated excellence in managing property portfolios with a high level of client satisfaction. The nominee should have a proven ability to effectively resolve tenant and landlord issues, consistently achieve performance targets and business goals, and exhibit strong communication and relationship-building skills. Positive feedback from clients, tenants, and colleagues will be a key factor in determining the winner.

Lia Storer Memorial Award

This award honours an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the property management industry. The nominee should demonstrate leadership, mentorship, and dedication to the profession, with evidence of a significant positive impact on both colleagues and clients. A strong commitment to professional development and industry excellence, along with recognition from peers and industry professionals for exemplary service, are essential criteria. The nominee must be a sole agent with less than two support staff.

Executive Property Manager of the Year

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated excellence in strategic leadership and the management of property portfolios. The nominee must be the owner or leader of the business, with a strong track record of achieving business growth and client satisfaction. Innovative approaches to property management and client service, along with positive feedback from clients, team members, and industry peers, will be key considerations.

PM Leader of the Year (5 and under direct reports)

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and management of a small property management team. The nominee should have a proven ability to mentor and develop team members, with a strong track record of achieving team performance targets and client satisfaction. Positive feedback from team members and clients, along with evidence of innovative approaches to team management and client service, will be key considerations in selecting the winner.

PM Leader of the Year (More than 6 direct reports)

This award recognises an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and management of a large property management team. The nominee should have a proven ability to inspire and motivate team members, with a strong track record of achieving team performance targets and client satisfaction. Positive feedback from team members and clients, along with evidence of innovative approaches to team management and client service, will be key factors in determining the winner.

Commercial Team of the Year

This award recognises a team that has demonstrated outstanding performance in commercial property management across multiple portfolios. The team should have a proven track record of achieving business growth and client satisfaction, as well as successful commercial property transactions. Implementation of industry-leading practices and innovative management strategies will be key factors in the selection process. Positive recognition from clients, industry peers, and professional bodies will also be crucial in determining the winning team.

Small PM Team of the Year (Under 5 team members)

This award recognises a team with under 5 staff, that has demonstrated excellence in performance and client service. The team should have a proven ability to achieve business goals and targets, with strong collaboration and support among team members. Positive feedback from clients and team members, along with evidence of innovative approaches to property management and client service, will be key factors in determining the winning team.

Medium PM Team of the Year (5-10 team members)

This award recognises a team with 5-10 staff, that has demonstrated outstanding performance and client service. The team should have a proven ability to achieve business goals and targets, with strong collaboration and support among its members. Positive feedback from clients and team members, along with evidence of innovative approaches to property management and client service, will be key factors in selecting the winning team.

Large PM Team of the Year (11+ team members)

This award recognises a team with 11 or more staff, that has demonstrated exceptional performance and client service. The team should have a proven ability to achieve business goals and targets, with strong collaboration and support among its members. Positive feedback from clients and team members, along with evidence of innovative approaches to property management and client service, will be key factors in determining the winning team.

Industry Influencer Golden Award

This award recognises a team or individual who has had a significant influence and impact on the property management industry in the past 12 months. The nominee should demonstrate strong leadership and thought leadership within the industry, with clear evidence of contributions to industry development and best practices. Collaboration with others to better the industry, alongside recognition from peers and industry professionals, and a positive impact on the reputation and advancement of the property management profession, will be key factors in selecting the winner.

Short Stay PM of the Year

The Short Stay PM of the Year award honours the property managers who excel in the dynamic and fast-paced short stay sector. This award recognises those who demonstrate exceptional skill in managing short-term rental properties, delivering outstanding guest experiences, and maintaining high occupancy rates. Nominees for this category are celebrated for their ability to navigate the unique challenges of the short stay market, from swift turnovers to maximising profitability for property owners. This award highlights the professionals who are setting the standard in short stay property management, showcasing their commitment to excellence and innovation in this growing segment of the industry.

Service Provider of the Year

The Service Supplier of the Year (individual or business) award recognises the outstanding service providers who play a crucial role in supporting the property management industry. This prestigious award is unique in that it is determined by public vote, allowing the broader community to have their say in celebrating excellence. Unlike other categories, this award is open to all service suppliers, including partners of PMP, ensuring a truly inclusive and competitive process. Nominees will be carefully shortlisted based on their impact, innovation, and dedication to the industry, after which the public will cast their votes to determine the winner. This award shines a spotlight on the businesses that go above and beyond to deliver exceptional value and service to property managers across the nation.

1. Eligibility:

→ Nominees must be actively working in the property management industry at the time of nomination and at the time of the awards ceremony on 13th December 2024.

→ Nominees must not be partners or staff members of Property Management Partners.

→ Nominees must not have been disqualified from holding real estate certification at the time of the awards or within the five years prior.

2. Finalist Requirements:

→ Finalists must be able to attend the awards gala on Friday, 13th December 2024, at Crown Melbourne, or have a representative attend on their behalf, to accept the award in the event they are announced as the winner.

→ If unable to attend in person, finalists may nominate an attendee to accept the award on their behalf.

3. Category Criteria:

→ All nominees must meet the criteria for the relevant award category as outlined in the nomination and application process.

→ Each question is marked out of 20 with the maximum total being 100 per category.

4. Confidentiality and Privacy:

→ All nominations will be kept anonymous to ensure fairness and protect the privacy of the nominees.

5. Judging and Selection:

→ Winners will be selected by a professional panel of judges.

→ The panel's decision is final and will not be discussed with anyone outside of the judging panel.


6. Nomination Process:

→ If nominated, you are not obligated to proceed with the nomination.

By submitting a nomination, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.

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