RUTHERFORDS - Key Persons
Abbie started with Rutherford's Real Estate in September 2017 as a Receptionist / Administration Officer. Abbie is the front face of Rutherfords and believes the first impression is important.
Abbie has over 30years of experience in the customer service field. She has previously worked in the Health Industry, Finance, and now in the Real Estate Industry.
Abbie enjoys working and keeping busy. No task is too small or too big for her. She is happy to help wherever she is needed.
Outside of working hours she enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She mostly enjoys spending time with her 7 grand children who she adores. Family is everything to her.
She also likes cooking, walking, socialising and travelling.
Amanda has a long standing career in Real Estate, she's highly flexible, able to adapt to managing all aspects of properties as well as liaising between tenants and landlords.
Amanda really thrives on being in the thick of things, and we love her for simply getting the job done. She's confident, proactive and communicative, but always keeps her eye on what's most important - her clients - to make sure that their voice and needs always come first.
Anne Hay began in real estate in 1992 as an assistant property manager. Over the years her varied roles included: Reception, trust accounting, general accounts, advertising, property management, sales administration, human resources and office administration. A very comprehensive and solid backdrop for this busy office. An accomplished woman who has raised five children. They were all involved in schooling and sporting groups in the local area (two of whom are estate agents as well). Being a proactive mum, Anne got involved with several community and sporting groups and committees over the years. A local's local, with a long family history in this area. Annes interests outside work are travelling, her children, grandchildren & property investment.
Anthony has 25 years experience working with US based organisations selling industrial solutions to manufacturing and warehousing operations
Atholl started in Industrial Real Estate industry in 1976 and has dedicated his whole life in educating himself in every facet of the corporate & industrial industry. A true property professional and marketing expert, Atholl has a thorough understanding of the local market and up to the minute knowledge, providing timely insights into various trends.
Offering his clients services and products that no other agent or agency in town can, you can be assured Atholl will get you the best possible outcome every time. Many clients find this long-term experience valuable when seeking to determine the timing of a property transaction and deciding the best option for buying, leasing or selling.
Atholl has acted on behalf of individual local and international investors, government agencies, major super funds, property development companies, Vendor term sales and put-and-call options across a range of projects. Atholl has handled some of Melbourne's largest industrial transactions and been an advisor for some of the biggest corporations in Real Estate investment. Within the most challenging market conditions, Atholl works to deliver the best possible results for his clients.
Experienced in Industrial Estates and Parks, rezoning projects, land subdivision, vegetation issues, contamination sites and so much more Atholl is not short of experience in any type of Industrial investment. Be rest assured Atholl will always give an honest and experienced answer to any question. Atholl has demonstrated this commitment to achieving results time and time again. Atholl's clients benefit from his immense client database which has been built up from the many connections he has made throughout the decades. Atholl is proud to say that most of his listings are from referral business which makes clients feel at ease when they deal with a familiar and friendly face.
Brooke Cleaver has over eight years experience in Property Management and is passionate about the Real Estate industry. Within her time in Property Management Brooke has covered all aspects of the role and is currently focussed at Rutherfords on repairs / maintenance and inspections. Priding herself in an organised approach with attention to detail, Brooke provides a high level of customer service with consistent communication. With an approachable and willing disposition, you will find Brooke a pleasure to deal with.
Bryce has been an industrial agent for over 11 years, in this time he has become a specialist in the Northern and Western suburbs of Melbourne. His professional knowledge and focus ensures top results every time along with establishing lifetime relationships with his clients. Bryce works on trust, integrity and honesty and, he believes these qualities have ensured rewarding results and repeat business. He is proud to be a director of the Rutherfords team and prides himself on his dedication and commitment in looking after his clients for all their real estate needs. Bryce ™s clients have continuously sought his advice and trusted his judgment in the Industrial market. Bryce prides himself on giving his client ™s 100% honest and the most up-to-date feedback on the state of the market, its trends, comparable sales and property values, giving them a realistic outlook on what they can achieve in today ™s market, bringing peace of mind and showing the ability to satisfy clients in the buying and selling of their properties.
Damian found his passion for Real Estate early 2017. Starting off in Residential and then moving into Industrial Real Estate in early 2018, and including 8 years of Customer Service, Damian knows how to build meaningful connections and form lasting relationships built on trust & honesty.
Working all over Melbourne in both Real Estate and Music, has given Damian a firm knowledge of the area, and will result in helping all customers receive a great experience with Rutherfords.
Dimi has worked in residential real estate since the age of 18 and has a vast deal of experience in the industry. She has a strong work ethic and a friendly demeanor which is shown in the level of customer service she provides to our clients. Dimi has worked as an Executive Assistant for the last 7 years and is excited about beginning a new chapter in Commercial Real Estate. Outside of work, Dimi enjoys spending time with her family, going to the beach, or just relaxing with a good book.
Job Titles:
- Director
- Team Leader for RRT
Having joined Rutherfords in 2001, Drew together with Rutherfords Directors, Atholl and Bryce, collectively offer their clients over 60 years' experience in the Industrial Real Estate industry. Becoming an Agents Representative in 2001 Drew was eager to get started in the family business.
Drew's integrity, loyalty and strong work ethics are the secret to him being a successful Industrial Real Estate Agent; he builds long term business relationships with his clients. He loves working with people, helping them achieve positive results and helping them reach their financial goals.
With a wealth of resources, results and a track record spanning over 15 years. Drew and his dynamic team offers Industrial Real Estate at another level. He willingly shares his time, knowledge and expertise to all his clients. Drew's dedication, passion, commitment and superior level of customer service to his clients has given him an excellent reputation in Real Estate Industry. Drew has gained an enviable reputation within the local area for delivering exceptional results in an honest, ethical fashion, and for his tireless efforts for his clients. This ensures the team achieve the best possible price and the best leasing terms in the shortest amount of time.
Drew assists in all aspects of property transactions. His professional knowledge and focus ensures results every time and establishes lifetime relationships with his clients. This has given Drew local knowledge and understanding of the area. Drew is constantly praised for his honesty, excellent communication, listening skills and follow up. Most of all is his commitment to excellence in customer service, which is unparalleled. Drew believes good customer service is defined by "A consistent, reliable, proactive approach that produces results and builds a high level of trust."
Drew believes it is important to offer his clients an honest and ethical place of business, a team wanting what is best for you, this is why Drew is excited to be working and building his team at Rutherfords. To be able to offer a team with a wide range of industry knowledge and special skills ensures Rutherfords positions themselves as a market leader.
Drew's vast knowledge of 'all things Industrial and commercial' covers all facets within the Industrial Real Estate sector, Industrial property sales and leasing, marketing, project management, dealing with large super funds, subdivisions and Industrial parks.
Drew is a Team Leader for RRT charity. The Rapid Relief Team is a volunteer dependent, not-for-profit organisation, and set up to support local communities in times of need; they do this by serving food and drinks to emergency services personnel, helping out at homeless missions and support work for other charities.
In his spare time Drew enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 young children with a firm belief spending time with family is a major key to life happiness. He also enjoys visiting local wineries to sample some of Victoria's finest produce and when he can, he enjoys going on a hike.
John has had extensive exposure to a broad spectrum of industries and management positions. All of his past roles have the same underlying qualities; excellent customer service skills, time management and an honest, polite and respectful manner.
Having studied Civil Engineering John has been exposed to a variety of people and believes developing a rapport with customers leads to great customer service. John enjoys working in the commercial and industrial industry due to "dealing with business minded people who understand business."
In his spare time John enjoys relaxing in the sun, enjoying a glass of wine and a good meal.
A licensed Real Estate Agent, Karetta's mantra is to treat every owner's property as if it were her own. Investors entrust her to manage their residences and maximise rental returns.
Karetta enjoys building strong and trusting relationships with all her clients, and prides herself on maintaining and implementing procedural and operational changes to ensure her clients are always receiving the best service and results possible. A great problem solver and with a real analytical mind, Karetta also appreciates the side of the job that allows her to meet so many new and interesting people.
Outside of the office, Karetta leads a very active lifestyle, with her favourite hobbies including waterskiing, motorbike riding, camping and the great outdoors, and going to the gym.
With a strong background in Real Estate and Finance Lorie Petraroli can reach all her client's individual needs. Lorie thrives being in Real Estate and has managed to cover all aspects of both Residential and now Commercial. Priding herself in an organised approach with full attention to detail, Lorie is sure to provide a high level of customer service ensuring you a great sense of relief.
Ronnie is the latest addition to the Rutherfords Sales team and comes with 10 years' experience across the hospitality and customer service industries.
Having worked as a Property Manager for the last year, he is motivated on beginning a new chapter in Commercial Sales & Leasing. Since joining the company, you can see that his experience in customer service has well prepared him for leasing & selling properties all over Melbourne. Ronnie is always putting his hand up to help others and loves to have a chat.
With over 30 years trust accounting experience and a full Real Estate Agents Licence, Vicki brings a high standard of excellence and professionalism to her role. Her can-do attitude and attention to details leaves no stone unturned. Vicki upholds a high professional work ethic where no task is too big or small.