Jellis Craig Elwood

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Jellis Craig Elwood has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

Reviews

Properties for sale

176

Sold properties

$530k

Average sale price

$93.4m

Total sales value

*Includes all properties sold (last 12 months) as lead and supporting agent and published on ratemyagent.com.au. It may not be complete and can exclude off-market, private sales and undisclosed pricing and sold dates. Contact agent for full sales history.

Meet the team

Get to know the 9 agents at Jellis Craig Elwood.

Sam Gamon

Auctioneer / Licensed Real Estate Agent

4.9

(371 reviews)

About Sam

Since beginning his career in September 2001, Sam Gamon has built a reputation as Elwood’s number one rated agent – a trusted professional renowned for his dynamic auctioneering, sharp negotiation skills and unwavering commitment to his clients. With more than two decades in the industry, Sam’s track record speaks for itself: consistent suburb winner on Rate My Agent since 2017, finalist in the REIV State Auctioneering Championships, and ranked among Australia’s Top 100 Agents by Real Estate Business (REB) every year from 2018 to 2024. His success is fuelled by a deep understanding of buyer psychology, strategic campaign advice and an ability to communicate with clarity, supported by a Bachelor of Arts and a Diploma in Professional Writing & Editing. Sam’s strong base of repeat business and referrals – more than 90 per cent – reflects his professionalism and consistent results. “Every property is unique,” Sam says. “I work closely with vendors to create tailored campaigns and keep buyers engaged at every step, so we achieve the best possible result.” Specialising in coastal and bayside homes, from charming period properties to contemporary apartments, Sam expertly manages every method of sale whether it’s auction, expression of interest (EOI), or private treaty. Guiding clients through every stage of their property journey, be it upsizing, downsizing or finding their dream home. His personable style, comprehensive market knowledge and diligent follow-through give sellers confidence from the first meeting to auction day. Deeply connected to the community, he has conducted countless charity auctions over the past 24 years and cherishes the village atmosphere, tree-lined streets and vibrant beach lifestyle of the bayside area.

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Andrew Vandermeer

Sales Consultant

4.9

(176 reviews)

About Andrew

Having lived and worked in Elwood for more than two decades, Andrew Vandermeer has local market knowledge few can match. His extensive experience spans residential and commercial sales, leasing, and property management, giving him a versatile skill set and exceptional industry insight. Known for his people-first approach, Andrew builds lasting relationships through honest advice, clear communication, and a commitment to creating a stress-free experience. He has guided buyers and sellers through every stage of the property journey, from first-time buyers and downsizers to seasoned investors, earning a reputation for professionalism and results-driven service. Clients value his reliability, integrity and responsiveness. With strong negotiation skills and an extensive network, he ensures every step, from listing to settlement, is smooth, strategic, and focused on getting the best result. He combines strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detail, tailoring every campaign to suit the property, maximise exposure, and achieve premium results. “The most rewarding part of my job is helping clients with some of their biggest decision - whether it’s buying or selling - and getting them a great result,” he says. “It’s a good feeling knowing I’ve made the process easier and helped them move forward with confidence.”

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Torsten Kasper

Managing Director / Auctioneer

4.9

(182 reviews)

About Torsten

With 25 years as an auctioneer and licensed estate agent, Torsten Kasper is recognised as a dynamic leader who combines strategic vision with a personal, client-focused approach. As Managing Director, he leads by example, remaining hands-on in sales while mentoring his team to achieve excellence. Before entering real estate, Torsten honed his leadership skills as a project director for a multinational telecommunications company – experience that continues to shape his disciplined, results-driven style. Known for his calm professionalism, high-end negotiation skills and genuine care for clients and colleagues, he has built a reputation for setting new benchmarks in service, ethics and results. Armed with a Bachelor of Business in Property from RMIT and a passion for architecture and all property types, Torsten brings warmth and depth of market knowledge to every campaign. Clients consistently describe him as professional, trustworthy, ethical and an excellent communicator, with an ability to make the sales process stress-free. “I believe every client interaction is an opportunity to build trust,” Torsten says. “That means being informed, prepared and disciplined – and always delivering on our promises.” For Torsten, the greatest reward is being entrusted with one of life’s most significant moments – the sale of a home. Living bayside, he values the foreshore’s unique combination of leisure, community spirit and natural beauty.

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Corey Pabst

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Sales Consultant

(98 reviews)

About Corey

A fully licensed estate agent with four years of experience under the mentorship of industry leaders Torsten Kasper and Sam Gamon, Corey Pabst is already making his mark as a driven and results-focused agent. Combining his natural competitiveness with genuine care for his clients, he brings a unique energy, discipline and dedication to every campaign. Before launching his career in real estate, Corey competed in professional tennis across Europe and North America and played Division 1 college tennis in the U.S. That experience gave him resilience, discipline and a fierce drive to succeed — qualities he now channels into achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. “I’ve always had a hunger to win, and I apply that same drive to deliver the best outcomes for my clients,” he said. Known for his personable nature and ability to connect with people from all walks of life, Corey builds trust quickly and communicates with confidence, clarity and empathy. “Communication is at the heart of everything I do,” he says. “I treat my clients like family because, during a sales campaign, that’s exactly how I see them.” That genuine care, paired with smart positioning, thoughtful presentation and data-led advice, has earned him lasting relationships, repeat business and strong referrals. Passionate about architecture and design, his enthusiasm for the unique character of each property helps him showcase its strengths and connect it with the right buyers. Based in Port Phillip, he thrives on the area’s community spirit and unbeatable lifestyle and feels privileged to work in such a vibrant and connected part of Melbourne.

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Rhianna Hoyle

Sales Consultant

(84 reviews)

About Rhianna

Rhianna Hoyle has more than a decade of experience in real estate, combining her background as a buyers advocate with seven years working alongside sales director Sam Gamon. Her career is built on strong client relationship management, guiding both first-time buyers and experienced vendors through complex property transactions with confidence, clarity, and care. Rhianna specialises in preparing properties for sale, coordinating the styling and marketing, and works to ensure each campaign achieves outstanding results. Her extensive understanding of buyer behaviour, developed through attending property opens and working closely with the local market, enables her to negotiate effectively and provide clear, detailed feedback to vendors at every stage. Known for her friendly, approachable manner, Rhianna works seamlessly with a diverse range of clients. She is highly regarded for her professionalism, prompt communication, and ability to make every client feel informed and supported. Recent highlights include being part of a team recognised as one of Australia’s top 100 agents and achieving the highest-ever sale on Ruskin Street, Elwood. “I love helping clients achieve their property goals, whether it’s securing their first home or maximising the sale of a cherished family property,” Rhianna says. “Being part of these milestones, and seeing the excitement when a property sells, is incredibly rewarding.”

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Carolyn Clarke

Sales Executive

(59 reviews)

About Carolyn

Carolyn Clarke brings professionalism, attention to detail, and a calm, friendly approach to her role as Team Business Manager working alongside Managing Director Torsten Kasper. With several years of experience in real estate, she specialises in residential houses and apartments, providing seamless support to both clients and colleagues throughout every stage of the property process. Highly regarded for her proactive communication and strong organisational skills, Carolyn consistently ensures that every transaction is managed efficiently and professionally. Clients value her reliability, guidance, and thoughtful approach, knowing she goes above and beyond to deliver outstanding outcomes while keeping the process straightforward and stress-free. For Carolyn, the most rewarding aspect of her work is building close, trusted relationships with both buyers and sellers. “I believe every client deserves clarity, honesty, and confidence throughout their property journey,” she says. “I strive to provide expert guidance, anticipate challenges before they arise, and make the experience as smooth and positive as possible, while achieving the best results for everyone involved.” Living and working in the Bayside area, she appreciates the local community, the vibrant lifestyle, and the sense of connection that makes the suburb such a special place to live and work.

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About us

As a market leader in Bayside Real Estate with strategically positioned offices in Elwood, Albert Park, and Port Melbourne, Jellis Craig Port Phillips dynamic, professional and energetic approach has seen its boundaries of influence expand dramatically in the last few years. The company has built a reputation for excellence in the areas of residential sales, property management, acquisitions, consultancy, project management/development. This is confirmed with one of Melbourne's highest success rates, achieving exceptional results with proven strategies, tailored marketing and an unwavering commitment to the client. Jellis Craig Port Phillip is proud of its reputation for being innovative, professional and progressive, whilst maintaining a clear focus on our clients. The themes of caring in real estate, integrity and personalized customer service are very much at the forefront of the firms core culture. Under the direction and leadership of Managing Director, Torsten Kasper, the company continues to focus on building and improving its strong customer service ethic and developing a client for life relationship with all our past, current and future clients. From the best in property management, to the most exceptional professionals in the sale of residential real estate, underpinned by a wealth and depth of knowledge, Jellis Craig Port Phillip can assist with all your requirements no matter how big or small.

Seller review

5 days ago

Corey was more than just an agent

On the first meeting with Corey regarding the sale of my apartment I soon discovered that his hand shake meant more than a congenial hello. His positive demeanour combined with proactive and steadfast contributions including seeing that the 'less is more' presentation is sacrosanct I believe paid off. Corey was also diligent in contacting me regularly as to how events of inspection were going or replying to my more than occasional sundry phone calls. To me, Corey was way more than just an agent. RPJ

Corey Pabst

(98 reviews)

Seller review

6 days ago

Rhianna is a good communicator

Rhianna is a good communicator and promptly follows things up to ensure all runs smoothly

Rhianna Hoyle

(84 reviews)

Seller review

6 days ago

Sam communicates well throughout the process

Sam communicates well throughout the process and looks for opportunities to improve the campaign when needed

Sam Gamon

4.9

(371 reviews)

Seller review

7 days ago

We had a fantastic experience selling with Trish!

We had a fantastic experience selling with Trish! Her deep knowledge of unit sales and tailored campaign made all the difference. She gave us expert advice on preparing the Unit (paint vs styling), a testament to her ability to identify true value-adds. We loved the transparency of the JC vendor webpage and Trish’s excellent communication. We moved forward with complete confidence the entire time—highly recommended!

Trish Mulcahy

(48 reviews)

Buyer review

8 days ago

We are very grateful and would highly recommend her.

My daughter recently purchased her first property, a milestone that comes with both excitement and a fair amount of uncertainty. Trish Mulcahy was exceptional from start to finish. She was approachable, responsive, and always willing to guide my daughter through the process. Trish managed to balance the needs of both the vendor and buyer with professionalism and integrity, which made a big difference to the overall experience. We are very grateful and would highly recommend her.

Trish Mulcahy

(48 reviews)

Buyer review

9 days ago

We would highly recommend Corey to any purchaser or seller.

Corey was the most amazing person to work with in the purchase our lovely property in Elwood. His warm nature and professionalism greeted us at the door right from the very first viewing. Corey made every step seem effortless and a stressful process seamless. He was well researched about the properties history and the area, communicated beautifully throughout the process and displayed a high level of integrity throughout. We would highly recommend Corey to any purchaser or seller.

Corey Pabst

(98 reviews)

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