Hedland First National

Meet the team

Get to know the 3 agents at Hedland First National.

Sales Consultant

4.9

About Danielle

WHEN THINGS GET UNCERTAIN, PEOPLE TURN TO THOSE THEY CAN TRUST. THAT'S WHY MORE PEOPLE TURN TO DANIELLE COLLINS. Danielle’s family have been part of the Hedland community for over 50 years. Danielle was born and raised in Port Hedland and has carved her way to become an integral part of the Hedland community. She is now raising her 6 children in the Hedland community – the place she has always called home. Danielle has gained experience in buying and selling property through building her own investment portfolio. She bought her first property at auction in South Hedland, at the tender age of 19. Her passion for customer service and property led her to pursue a career in Real Estate. Throughout her extensive career, Danielle has developed all the skills and techniques required to make an EXCEPTIONAL Senior Residential Sales Consultant. Danielle consistently sells more houses per month than any other Sales Consultant servicing the Hedland area. In 2025, 2024, 2023 & 2022 Danielle was awarded the TOP AND HIGHEST SELLING SALES AGENT FOR ALL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA at the First National STATE Awards. On average she transacts 140 homes per calendar year! Impressively, Danielle was awarded the THIRD highest selling Agent at the 2025 National Awards & SECOND highest selling agent in ALL of Australia, New Zealand & Vanuatu at both the 2024 & 2023 NATIONAL First National Awards. She has been awarded the Rate My Agent “Agent of the Year” for Port and South Hedland every year since 2015. Danielle and her colleagues at Hedland First National, sell 70% of the homes transacted in the Hedland area. Whilst many other agencies are lucky to sell four houses a month, Danielle and her team sell at a significantly higher rate than any competitor in town. Danielle has the skills, experience and professional TEAM SUPPORT to get the job done. She offers an unparalleled approach to what most agents typically offer in Hedland. Danielle and her team take the time to UNDERSTAND each client’s specific needs and tailor their marketing and selling approach accordingly.

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Rick Hockey

Senior Sales Consultant

4.8

(120 reviews)

About Rick

With over $655 million in property sold and more than 45 years of deep local connection to Hedland, Rick Hockey is one of the Pilbara’s most accomplished real estate professionals. A consistent top performer averaging around 12 sales per month, Rick has set records across the Hedland market and earned multiple State and National awards — including recognition as one of WA’s leading agents. Rick’s success is driven by his proven 3-Stage Selling Strategy, designed to create competition, maximise exposure, and secure premium prices in any market conditions. Backed by a massive database of buyers and a professional marketing team, every campaign is engineered for results. Holding a Triennial Licence and experience as an Auctioneer, Investor, Developer and Renovator, Rick offers strategic insight well beyond the average agent. A Life Member of the Port Hedland Rovers and North Pilbara Football League, Rick’s business is built on referrals, reputation and long-standing community trust. If you want experience, energy and elite negotiation on your side — Rick Hockey delivers.

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Brooke Matthews

Sales Agent

(84 reviews)

About Brooke

Brooke was first introduced to the Real Estate industry early 2017. With a background in Property Management, Brooke has an in-depth understanding of Asset Management and with 4 years working along side one of WA's top performing Sales Agent, she comes with the Sales experience of around 600 successfully negotiated sales under her belt. Priding herself on being Down to Earth, Hard Working, Reliable and Goal Orientated, Brooke brings Passion, Approachability, Honesty and complete Transparency to the table, she always goes the extra mile to help anyone that crosses her path! A true Breath of Fresh Air to the Industry!

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About us

Hedland First National is the Pilbara’s largest and most respected Real Estate Agency. The team are recognized on a local, state and National level and more recently were awarded No 1 Property Management Departments of the Year for both residential and commercial across all First National offices in Australasia. The HFN team were also recipients of an Agency of the Year award at the REIWA Awards for Excellence. We have both the strongest sales and property management departments of any real estate agency in the Pilbara and are consistent market leaders in both the numbers of properties sold and leased. Our success stems from our ethical and customer focused approach to real estate transactions. With both residential and commercial sales and leasing, property and strata management, we’ve got you covered no matter what your real estate needs.

Buyer review

10 days ago

Danielle and her team at HFN are simply the best in the business for Hedland properties.

Danielle and her team at HFN were an absolute pleasure to deal with during our recent property purchase. From the very beginning nothing was ever too hard and their professional and personal approach made the whole experience seamless. Danielle's communication, advise and professional knowledge of everything during the whole experience was amazing and we always felt informed and happy every step of the way. Thanks again Team Danielle at HFN. 100% would recommend and use these guys again.

Danielle Collins

4.9

(975 reviews)

Buyer review

11 days ago

Exceptional committment and support from Danielle Collins and the team.

We had an excellent experience working with this real estate team. From start to finish, they were incredibly committed and went above and beyond to support us through the sale process. They worked tirelessly, including weekends and public holidays, to make sure everything stayed on track. What really stood out was their proactive approach. They coordinated and completed all required maintenance and repair works well in time for settlement, which took a huge amount of stress off our shoulders. Communication was always clear and prompt—they consistently responded to our questions and concerns, even during periods when exceptional circumstances understandably demanded their attention elsewhere. The level of personalised service we received was outstanding. We always felt supported, informed, and treated as a priority rather than just another transaction. Their professionalism, dedication, and genuine care made a significant difference to our overall experience. We truly appreciate all the effort the team put in and would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and highly committed agent.

Danielle Collins

4.9

(975 reviews)

Buyer review

20 days ago

Hannah Simpson

I was really grateful to work with Hannah, through Danielle's team. She was quick to reply, message, call back, and super easy to work with. We had a million silly questions and she was kind and patient through the whole experience.

Danielle Collins

4.9

(975 reviews)

Seller review

25 days ago

Made first time selling easy!

Danielle was our first choice in real estate agent. She has great knowledge of the local market and really understands the Hedland area with all its quirks. As a first time seller, Danielle had great additional resources that really explained each step of the selling process in detail, what to expect and what was expected. Danielle and her team were professional, friendly and readily available to assist every step of the way. We wouldn’t sell with anyone else.

Danielle Collins

4.9

(975 reviews)

Seller review

28 days ago

Efficient powerhouse team as usual!

Danielle and her team were excellent to deal with from start to finish. They were always responsive, answering any queries quickly, even outside normal hours and on weekends. They handled both the purchase of my investment property in 2021 and its sale in April 2026, and delivered a smooth, efficient process throughout. The property sold quickly and above the asking price, which speaks for itself. The added touch of a generous hamper at the end was a great surprise and much appreciated. I can’t recommend Danielle and her team highly enough, they’re a powerhouse in the real estate sector! Its been great working with you again. All the best, Rick

Danielle Collins

4.9

(975 reviews)