Buxton Brighton

Michelle’s biggest compliment is repeat and referral business, and to this end she works tirelessly to connect people and properties. As one of Bayside’s most respected property managers, with over 25 years’ experience, she leads her team by example. Warm, engaging and always professional Michelle sets the benchmark in personalised client service; she values her landlords and tenants, easily forging long lasting relationships built on trust and respect. An excellent communicator with an incredible eye for detail, she takes the time to develop and nurture her client base with genuine interest. “My role is about people more than property; I thrive on matching the most suitable tenant to your home or investment. I am passionate about my properties and often have a candidate in mind before the need to advertise”. An experienced market leader with unrivalled communication skills and local knowledge, Michelle regularly appraises properties for the sales department, giving her a unique insight into rental values, demand and upcoming listings. “My number one goal is to maximise rental returns and minimise worries by maintaining my landlords’ assets with exemplary tenants, regular rental inspections and reliable maintenance contractors”. A fully licensed Estate Agent with expertise in corporate relocation and executive leasing in Brighton and the surrounding areas Michelle is dedicated to consistently exceeding client expectations. Living locally with her husband, young daughter and much loved pooches, she relishes time spent outdoors at the beach, or catching a movie and dinner with family & friends. For your property management needs please email or call Michelle at Buxton Brighton on 9592 8000 or 0450 921 937

Professional and polished, Tara possesses an impressive property pedigree founded on passion, diligence and a determination to deliver genuine, client-focused service. Born into a respected Real Estate family with ties to Vendor Advocacy and Property Styling, she has always had an astute interest in every aspect of the industry. After completing an Arts Degree at Melbourne University, she transferred to Law before landing a dream job in Marketing & Communication at Channel 7. This invaluable experience, combined with further opportunities in Advertising, Account Management and Real Estate Sales, gives Tara a skill set tailor made for her role as Property Manager at Buxton Brighton. Impeccable communication, time management and personal experience are amongst her greatest strengths. Tara has bought, sold and rented numerous properties in Brighton and has an in-depth understanding of the rental process as well as current legislation. She prides herself on taking the time to carefully hand select the most suitable tenant for your blue chip investment or family home, as she believes this is the keystone to successful property management. Attracted to Buxton Brighton's personalised approach she aims to maximise returns and minimise stress, ensuring your property is managed with the highest level of client service and integrity. A Brighton resident for over 15 years with four children at local schools, Tara loves the beachside lifestyle this area has to offer as well as keeping fit and spending time with her family. For an obligation free rental appraisal please call Tara Stewart at Buxton Brighton on 9592 8000.

When experience is key, Kim can be relied on as a senior Property Management specialist with years of consulting expertise at leading agencies around Melbourne. Joining the team at Buxton Brighton she brings energy and passion to her role with an infectious smile, exemplary work ethic and friendly manner. Kim’s interest in property began during her own journey of investing, renovating and selling homes, with a keen interest in period architecture and interior design she knows the importance of managing assets. Taking the stress out of the rental process Kim invests in her landlords with regular phone contact and relationship building, providing a highly personalised brand of client service. A mother of 4 young children Kim is highly organised, a multi-tasker who keeps her cool even in the most difficult situations. Effective communication and a big picture outlook assist her with the demands of a busy property portfolio, whilst keeping up to date with reforms and regulation changes keep her ahead of the game. She derives great joy from training staff and meeting clients, the face-to-face aspect of her role at Buxton Brighton.

An integral part of the close knit Buxton family, Amelie’s sunny disposition and friendly nature combined with her depth of experience in rental management and administration guarantee you are in excellent hands. With a can do attitude and common sense approach, no job is too big or too small for Amelie to handle with ease and professionalism. She instils confidence and positivity in everyone she works with, supporting the property management team in all Buxton offices across the group for almost 20 years. At Buxton Brighton for 10 years she has forged close relationships with local property owners, tenants and maintenance contractors alike. Amelie is proactive and efficient with an extensive network she can call upon to assist with the varied and changing needs that arise in her role. She loves working with people just as much as she relishes the opportunity to work alongside her husband Halli, another long term Buxton team member and Director of the Brighton office. When she not helping her landlords and tenants she enjoys spending time with family and friends. Amelie is proud mum to two teenage children, Clara and Charlie, and puppy Chino. She loves to entertain, cook and socialise with her many friends and spends any spare time she has at the beach, savouring the Bayside lifestyle. For your property management needs please email or call Amelie at Buxton Brighton on 9592 8000.

Zarah's warm and engaging nature instantly puts clients at ease whilst her professionalism and industry knowledge ensure your most important asset is expertly managed. A friendly ?people person' with excellent interpersonal and communication skills Zarah is well qualified with years of experience in the exclusive Bayside rental market. A university qualified Secondary School Teacher, who ran her own Furniture Removals business she has unique insight into managing a busy property portfolio. Her number one focus is excellent client service whilst maximising returns for her landlords with an in depth understanding of what it takes to protect your investment. Zarah believes finding the perfect tenant for your property is the key! She enjoys meeting prospective tenants at rental opens and has an uncanny ability to easily identify the most suitable candidate for each of the properties she represents. Her priority is to keep landlords informed, liaise with tenants & contractors, conduct regular inspections and do everything necessary to give her clients peace of mind. Growing up in northern New South Wales Zarah was attracted to Brighton and has made Bayside her home with the beach one of her favourite places to swim and keep fit. Focused on being the ?best she can be' Zarah is driven to succeed and holds the renowned Buxton brand, culture and reputation in high esteem. For all your property management needs please email or call Zarah at Buxton Brighton on 0450 923 920.

Friendly and engaging, Sara is a highly skilled Senior Property Manager with an eye for detail and an extensive background in property styling and interiors. Having started her career at Buxton Brighton she has come full circle returning with a wealth of experience gained after many years working in premium coastal and interstate markets. Settling back into Bayside with her young family, Sara has worked on award winning campaigns featured in property editorials and advertising. As an interior design consultant she has a flair for selecting finishes and dressing homes for presentation. This skill set is invaluable when preparing a property for leasing, particularly for executive tenancies. Providing a superior client experience with top-level organisation and communication, Sara easily builds relationship with her landlords and tenants. Proficient at selecting the most suitable tenant for your rental property, she is adept at managing any challenges that may arise. She believes, ‘staying ahead of changing regulations and rental legislation, takes the stress out of leasing your family home or investment portfolio.’ Buxton’s professional reputation and long standing team, once again attracted Sara to a position where she can combine her love of people and property. She is an advocate of Bayside living enjoying the active lifestyle on offer with her husband, a local tradesman, and 3 school aged children. Spending time at the beach with family and friends, and keeping fit are amongst her other favourite pastimes.