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Christine mcelhone
property manageMENT ADVISORY
Christine McElhone has an established track record as a Property Management professional. Her level of expertise ensures she is highly sought-after as a holiday relief manager for overworked licensees in need of a break.
Christine commenced in Real Estate at Ray White Elizabeth Bay in late 1988 where her primary market area was Kings Cross, Darlinghurst and East Sydney. It was during this time she was heavily involved in the sale of residential investment property and at the same time learnt the fundamentals of property management. Her selling experience in Elizabeth Bay involved sales by private treaty and auction. Christine then moved to live in Avalon on the Northern Beaches where she worked for Ray White Avalon for approximately 4 years. Her involvement there was very hands on, as she was assisting in both administration and property management as well as a full time salesperson. It was during this period Christine achieved her record sales and became the No. 1 salesperson for the Northern Beaches zone. Christine left Ray White Avalon in 1995 for family life and during this child raising time assisted Robert at both Ray White Kensington and Alexandria.
With her daughter starting school Christine was able to return to Real Estate in 2001 with Robert and they established a new Ray White office in Chatswood, which they owned until 2018. With the complexity of property investment and management, Christine has dedicated her time to asset management. She instigated office policies and procedures to ensure that clients receive optimum return for their property investment and protection of their assets.
Christine’s experience in Property Management sees her advising many clients with regard to Property Management issues.
ROBERT MCELHONE
SALES & SITE ACQUISITIONS MANAGER
Although Robert's family background is from a hotel in Moree, his Real Estate career started in 1977 at Bondi Beach. Originally he worked in property management and covered many various areas such as Kings Cross, Paddington and Mosman. Major clients included the Australian Jockey Club and Stocklands. Robert started in residential sales in 1986 at Bondi Junction and quickly established himself by selling $12 million worth of property in one financial year.
In 1988, he became a Justice of the Peace. Robert moved in 1989 to the Sydney CBD to work for Baillieu Knight Frank and gained invaluable experience in Commercial Investment Sales. At this time, he was involved in many portfolio leaseback investment sales for clients such as ANZ and Bob Jane T-Marts.
In 1990 he purchased the office of Ray White Kensington and successfully steered it to the No. 4 office of Ray White in Sydney in 1992. In 1997, he expanded and acquired the office of Ray White in Alexandria. This gave him the opportunity to expand his skills as an auctioneer and to be involved in the sale of both residential and commercial property. It was during this time that Robert sold a development site in Botany for in excess of $7 million. Robert was the principal of the successful Ray White Chatswood office from 2001 until 2018.
Robert's auctioneering skills have seen him travel all over Sydney to auction and also conduct a number of charity auctions to assist with fundraising. Robert has lived on the North Shore since 1995 and enjoys the continual challenges of the Real Estate industry. Robert is also a Justice of the Peace and is available to assist but please call to book an appointment.
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