Tags: International
Real estate giant Harcourts announces global commercial joint venture
March 9th, 2010
Harcourts has announced today a new joint venture with NAI Global that will significantly expand the commercial reach and services Harcourts can offer in Australia and New Zealand.
As the latest arm of the Harcourts global empire, NAI Harcourts will take its first steps in Australia and New Zealand this year.
NAI Global is the world’s leading managed commercial network of 5,000 commercial property professionals and 325 offices in 55 countries throughout the world.
A joint venture between Harcourts and NAI Global will introduce a strong global platform of commercial real estate brokerage services to support corporate end users, investors and financial institutions locally and around the world.
NAI Harcourts have now appointed commercial real estate industry veteran Christopher Nicholl as CEO for the new venture. Mr Nicholl recently spoke of the company’s plans in Las Vegas at NAI Global’s annual convention and at Harcourts’ annual Business Leaders Conference.
He comes to NAI Harcourts with more than 20 years’ experience…
Tags: Business Leaders Conference, Chris Nicholl, global expansion, International, Jeffrey Finn, Mike Green, NAI Global, NAI Harcourts
Harcourts Continues To Grow
November 6th, 2009Despite the troubled economy over the past year and a half, high profile real estate organisation, Harcourts International, is continuing to grow throughout Australia and New Zealand, according to Managing Director of Harcourts International, Mike Green.
“On a local, national and international level, Harcourts has been keeping ahead of the challenges and maximising the opportunities presented by the 2008/2009 market by building on the strength of its people through the tools, support and training we provide them,” Mr Green said.
According to Mr Green, one of the main focuses for Harcourts International this year has been growing the strength, reach and size of its teams, together with the professional resources available to its people, and the organisation has succeeded in all three goals.
“The organisation has definitely grown in size, adding five new offices in Victoria, five in New Zealand, five in Queensland and six new offices in New South Wales over the…
Tags: International, specialist division, specialist divisions
Harcourts scoop pool of awards at REIT
September 7th, 2009Harcourts’ finest Real Estate Professionals scooped the pool of prestigious industry awards at the recent Real Estate Institute of Tasmania Gala Awards Dinner.
Jeremy Wilkinson, Harcourts Launceston’s Business Owner, was awarded, for the third year in a row, the REIT Residential Sales Person of the Year award for significant listing and sales achievements, commitment to quality customer service and reaching personal milestones and career goals.
From the same office, Megan Powell won the REIT Support Person of the Year award for displaying quality relationships with clients, together with her initiative when coordinating events and training, and providing corporate support to the CEO, BDM and Business Operations Manager for Tasmania.
Neil Hawkins, a talented Sales Consultant at Harcourts Launceston, received the REIT Achievement Award of the Year award for his initiative and good understanding of office legislative standards and commitment to quality service, and professional and ethical standards in the industry.
Neil Hawkins, Megan Powell,…
Harcourts appoints head of specialist divisions
September 4th, 2009Respected real estate industry identity Julianna Forsyth has been appointed by Harcourts International to the newly created role of Head of Specialist Divisions, Managing Director Mike Green announced today.
A New Zealander whose career has included a number of years in Harcourts’ Dunedin office, Ms Forsyth is highly-respected within the international real estate industry having provided training, coaching and technology to clients throughout New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom and South Africa while with the Real Training Team in recent years.
Mr Green says Ms Forsyth brings superb knowledge, skills and experience to the newly-created Harcourts International management role, which has responsibility for driving Harcourts’ property management divisions in New Zealand and Australia along with the Mortgage Express and Insurance Express brokerages in New Zealand and Harcourts Financial Services and Strand Conveyancing in Australia.
Based in Sydney, her focus is to ensure each specialist division provides a streamlined, professional and expert service…
