Belle Property Newcastle

With a whopping 22 years of real estate experience under her belt, Diane Goncalves is the property management dynamo you never knew you needed, but once found you’ll wonder how you ever lived without her. Think of her as a mix of real estate wizardry, superhero-level problem-solving, and an abundance of energy that seems never-ending. Diane’s expertise spans everything from residential homes to commercial complexes and multi-family properties. No task is too big, no detail too small—she’s got the skills, the know-how, and the laser-focus to handle it all with a smile. Whether it's a last-minute repair or a tricky situation, Diane tackles it with a calm demeanour and a pinch of humour that keeps everyone’s spirits high. But what truly sets Diane apart? It’s her approach. She’s the kind of person who can turn a mundane meeting into a brainstorming bonanza. And she doesn’t just manage properties; she’s manages relationships, building communities, and makes the whole experience as smooth as silk. So, if you’re looking for someone who’s got the experience, the energy, and the ability to turn property management into an art form, Diane is your go-to guru and perfectly placed to pair Belle Hunter Region’s property management vision with her own unique skill-set.

After cementing her career as an outstanding senior property manager, Natasha Quinn doesn’t need to embellish herself, she is a hot commodity within the real estate industry. Recently being elevated into the role of Business Development Manager was a natural progression for her and a direct result of a hard-working attitude, superior customer service skills and an ability to get the job done. Loved by all who meet her, Natasha’s bubbly personality is infectious, and her deep understanding of other people’s needs makes her a reliable ally when you need an unbiased and confident expert on your side. Furthermore, Natasha knows her stuff, having worked in the industry for 10 years and constantly upskilling along the way. The recipient of numerous awards including 2021 Belle Property Manager of the year, number 3, and 2021 Belle Leasing Team of the year, number 2 in the Hunter Valley and East Maitland offices make her a standout member of our highly successful team. Not afraid to step up when needed and able to ask the big (and often uncomfortable) questions, Natasha is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients, she’s never faced a problem she can’t resolve, and will follow through until a job is completed. She thrives on no two days being the same and walks head-first into a challenge because she understands that when challenges become results she has been an integral part of someone’s next step in life. Your experience with Natasha is backed by the stellar teams at Belle Property Hunter Valley and East Maitland, as both the brand and the service she delivers are premium and go hand-in-hand. Being part of a world-class team was always on Natasha’s agenda.

From pouring lattes in Sydney’s bustling Inner East to pouring over tenancy agreements in Newcastle’s booming rental market, Haylee brings five years of real estate experience and a whole lot of personality to the Belle Property Hunter Region team. Originally cutting her teeth in property management in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, Haylee now calls Warners Bay home. Managing everything from lakeside listings to inner-city apartments, she thrives on finding the right home for every tenant - and the right tenant for every home. She’s direct, reliable, and fiercely thorough, with a knack for solving problems before they show up on the radar. What sets Haylee apart? She’s warm without the fluff, confident without the ego, and a huge asset to have by your side. And after a seamless and welcoming recruitment process, she knew Belle Hunter Region was where she belonged: “I’d heard good things - but the vibe, the people, and the professionalism made it an easy yes.”

Tammy Millsteed is no ordinary Property Manager - she’s the one you want in your corner when precision, pace and people skills are needed. Known for her razor-sharp organisation and steady calm under fire, Tammy brings five years of industry smarts to Belle Property Hunter Region, backed by a reputation for being both honest and fiercely reliable. From her early days on reception through to sales and now property management, Tammy has built a career on drive, heart and a no-nonsense approach that gets results. Owners trust her to protect their investments with military-level detail, while tenants value her approachable, personable style that makes them feel heard and respected. She’s proactive, fast on her feet, and never misses the small stuff, known for turning potential problems into smooth solutions before an issue arises. Living in Adamstown for the past three years has only sharpened Tammy’s connection to the region. She thrives on our regions unique mix of coast and community, and loves the challenge of managing properties in an area that blends natural beauty with rapid growth. Pilates, travel, beach time and family recharge her, but in the office she’s all energy, all focus, and all about delivering standout service. At Belle Property, Tammy has found the perfect stage to take her career up a notch, surrounded by a team that matches her standards and a brand that lets her raise the bar for property management across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens.

With 15 years in property management under her belt, Tarah Ehlefeldt knows how to keep the wheels turning in real estate. Calm under pressure, highly organised and naturally people-focused, she brings a steady hand to every property she manages, balancing efficiency with care for the people on both sides of the lease. Her ability to build strong relationships with landlords and tenants alike comes down to one simple thing – she listens, understands, and follows through. Originally from Sydney and now proudly calling Maitland home, Tarah’s experience spans a fast-paced metropolitan market as well as the evolving Hunter Region landscape. That breadth of experience has shaped her practical, solutions-focused approach and sharpened her ability to navigate everything from day-to-day management to more complex situations with confidence and ease. Driven by results but never at the expense of people, she takes real pride in delivering a high standard of service and ensuring every detail is handled with care and attention from start to finish. Now part of the team at Belle Property East Maitland, Tarah feels right at home within a business known for its fresh thinking, polished marketing and strong team culture. Thriving in an environment that values both professionalism and connection, she’s excited to keep building strong local relationships while creating a positive impression clients remember long after the paperwork is done.

When it comes to nurturing relationships and unlocking the full potential of an investment property, Kerri-Ann Handford is a force to be reckoned with. A trusted and familiar face across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, Kerri-Ann brings more than 16 years of real estate experience to her role, backed by a lifetime connection to the region she proudly calls home. Having grown up in Newcastle and lived throughout the area, she offers abundant local insight alongside a deep understanding of the people, lifestyles and market movements that shape this ever-evolving property landscape. Known for her approachable nature, exceptional communication and unwavering commitment to her clients, Kerri-Ann has built a reputation based on putting relationships ahead of transactions. Highly organised, proactive and self-motivated, she takes the time to understand every client's unique goals, delivering a level of personal service that leaves a lasting impression. Her ability to build trust quickly, paired with a passion for helping people succeed, has seen her become a valued advisor to property owners at every stage of their investment journey. Wanting to settle into a brand with a strong reputation and a people-first philosophy, joining Belle Property was a natural next step in Kerri-Ann's career. As Business Development Manager, she combines market knowledge, strategic thinking and attentive service to help landlords maximise returns while protecting one of their most valuable assets. For Kerri-Ann, success isn't measured by numbers alone, it's measured by the strength of the relationships she builds and the confidence her clients feel knowing their investment is in capable hands.