Harcourts TDP Group

Meet the team

Get to know the 7 property managers at Harcourts TDP Group.

Serena Cortese

Business Development Manager

serena.cortese@harcourts.com.au

About Serena

Meet Serena, your trusted Investment Specialist with over 17 years of dedication at Harcourts Carrum Downs. Serena's knowledge of the local market is unmatched, making her an invaluable asset in your property investment journey. With a wealth of experience in property management, sales, and finance, Serena brings a comprehensive skill set to the table. Her straightforward and honest advice has earned the unwavering trust of her clients, establishing long-lasting relationships built on transparency and integrity. Whether you're a first-time investor dipping your toes into the market or a seasoned property owner, Serena's commitment to delivering the highest standard of professionalism remains constant. Her helpful and friendly demeanour ensures that you receive not just guidance, but genuine support tailored to your unique needs. Let Serena be your compass in navigating the complexities of property management, guiding you towards your goals with confidence and peace of mind.

Jane Jeffreys

Head of Department - Property Management - Licensed Estate Agent

jane.jeffreys@harcourts.com.au

About Jane

A fully licensed agent with an enduring enthusiasm for the industry, Jane has been a part of our award winning property management team since 2014. With a focus on service excellence, she thrives on building strong relationships, and providing advice on all aspects of residential tenancies to ensure compliance requirements are met and investment return is maximised. With over 100 Five Star Ratings and glowing reviews on Rate My Agent, Jane’s level of service and professionalism is truly second to none. She takes great pride in leading such a professional and successful team and remains dedicated to ongoing personal and professional development to continually achieve new levels of excellence.

Paula Lesjak

Senior Property Manager - Licensed Estate Agent

paula.lesjak@harcourts.com.au

About Paula

With over 15 years of experience and as a Licensed Estate Agent, Paula’s expertise spans every aspect of the real estate industry. Whether it’s ensuring her landlords’ properties are professionally maintained, representing clients at VCAT, or providing clear advice on the complexities of the Residential Tenancies Act to both landlords and tenants, Paula always puts her clients first. As a homeowner and property investor herself, she truly understands what it takes to manage a portfolio with professionalism and care. Outside of work, Paula enjoys spending time with family and friends, and riding her horse.

Jacqui Quinn

Senior Property Manager

About Jacqui

Jacqui brings over 20 years of real estate experience and has been a valued member of the Harcourts Carrum Downs family since 2011. Known for her strong communication skills and extensive administration expertise, Jacqui listens carefully to her clients’ expectations, upholds the highest level of integrity, and consistently delivers excellent service with a positive attitude. Her hardworking nature, friendly disposition, and strong work ethic make her an invaluable asset to the team.

Valene Spalk

Senior Property Manager - Licensed Estate Agent

valene.spalk@harcourts.com.au

About Valene

Valene began her real estate career in sales in 2013 and has spent the last five years as a valued member of our property management team. She approaches every challenge with enthusiasm and brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Valene strongly believes that clear and open communication is key to delivering exceptional service. Outside of work, Valene enjoys spending quality time with her family, cooking, and travelling.

Rebekah Lockhart

Senior Property Manager

rebekah.lockhart@harcourts.com.au

About Rebekah

Rebekah Lockhart began her property career in 2007 and has been an integral part of the Harcourts team since 2023. She quickly earned recognition from colleagues, rental providers, and renters alike for her caring and proactive approach. Dedicated to clear communication and exceptional customer service, Rebekah is committed to delivering the highest level of professional service and consistently goes the “extra mile” to achieve the best outcomes for all parties. With her strong communication skills, she thrives on applying her knowledge and experience to ensure a worry-free rental experience for everyone involved.

About us

Established in 2001, and still thriving today with the most experienced, professional, and highly qualified team in the area, Harcourts offers a full range of real estate services. Whether you're a buyer, seller, investor, or renter, we're here to help with your property journey. We are absolutely committed to quality and first-class service. We know that real estate clients want to deal with consultants who have knowledge, expertise, honesty, integrity, and are dedicated to achieving the best possible result for them. Above all, they want to deal with real people – that’s why we put absolute focus on creating a relationship of trust and respect with all our clients. What sets us apart is our unique advantage: we are the only agency in the area with two qualified auctioneers who have decades of experience and hundreds of auctions under their belts, enabling us to run successful auction campaigns that delight our clients. Experience the Harcourts difference – where professional excellence meets personalised service.

Landlord review

6 days ago

Professional people looking after your properties, don't look anywhere else, save yourself time.

Highly professional to carry out the work you need, speed, fast, reactive, one stop shop. Great communication skills, these are the people you need on your team 100%.

Harcourts TDP Group

4.9

(697 reviews)

Landlord review

12 days ago

I have found everything easy and they have made my life a lot easier, thanks

Hi, I have had 2 rentals managed by Jane Jeffries for many years. I have found Jane to be fantastic, easy to deal with and always very n top of what is going on. I would always what Jane managing my properties while I have them. Many thanks to you. Regards

Harcourts TDP Group

4.9

(697 reviews)

Landlord review

14 days ago

Excellent communication and ease of changing tenants

As always Paula made the transition of tenants easy and communicated well also seems to find great tenants for my property to help me be put at ease.

Harcourts TDP Group

4.9

(697 reviews)

Tenant review

15 days ago

Efficient and friendly team to deal with.

I found the Harcourts team to be the most helpful and friendly people. We recently leased a property through them and Jane, Paula and Sophie were all extremely professional and eager to assist with our queries. I found Harcourts to be an outstanding company to deal with.

Harcourts TDP Group

4.9

(697 reviews)

Landlord review

16 days ago

Friendly and professional service with exceptional market understanding.

We have been with Harcourts for many years now and have found the service, interpersonal skills and professionalism to be outstanding. We could not be happier with how our investment property has been managed and the thorough process of selecting and screen ing applicants. Great advice for keeping the property fresh and sought after in the current rental market.

Harcourts TDP Group

4.9

(697 reviews)

Landlord review

17 days ago

This is what a real estate agency should be like.

When applying for rentals, we missed out on the first couple, but the whole team was extremely helpful in helping us find another one, I've never experienced this with an agency I hadn't dealt with before, and it was very refreshing

Harcourts TDP Group

4.9

(697 reviews)

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