John Matthew & Sons - Kalgoorlie - Verified Reviews & Real Estate For Sale

Our sales performance at a glance

See how John Matthew & Sons - Kalgoorlie has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

134

Reviews

Properties for sale

165

Sold properties

$273k

Average sale price

$45.1m

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.

Our customer service awards

See what RateMyAgent awards John Matthew & Sons - Kalgoorlie has won

City WinnerKalgoorlie - Boulder
Suburb WinnerBoulder
Suburb WinnerHannans
Suburb WinnerKalgoorlie

7x City Top 5Kalgoorlie - Boulder - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
5x City WinnerKalgoorlie - Boulder - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2021
5x Suburb WinnerBoulder - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2021
5x Suburb WinnerSouth Kalgoorlie - 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2021

Meet the team

Get to know the 5 agents at John Matthew & Sons - Kalgoorlie.

Iris Haynes

Sales Consultant

4.9

(535 reviews)

About Iris

After earning her Property Sales Licence in 2017, Iris joined John Matthew & Sons in 2018 and quickly built a reputation for honest advice, strong communication, and results-driven service. With a background in Social Work, she understands people and guides buyers, sellers, and investors through the process with care and professionalism. Known as the “Real Estate Pocket Rocket,” Iris combines old-fashioned service with modern marketing strategies including video walkthroughs and social media campaigns to give properties maximum exposure. Selling 80+ homes a year, she has built her business on repeat clients, referrals, and trusted local knowledge. Iris’s achievements include: • FY2025: 86 homes sold, $35M turnover • FY2024: 77 homes sold, $27M turnover • FY2023: 88 homes sold, $29M turnover • FY2022: 66 homes sold, $20M turnover • FY2021: 60 homes sold, $17M turnover • Agent of the Year (City Winner) 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 (RateMyAgent) • Master Sales Award (REIWA) 2023 & 2024 • Top 5% Salesperson in WA 2025 (REIWA) With the support of her remote admin assistant, Darwin Rey Decano, Iris ensures a seamless, respectful process from start to finish. Her motto: “Old-fashioned service with a modern twist.”

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Shack Evans

Sales Consultant

4.9

(140 reviews)

About Shack

Shack currently has 6 active property listings and 16 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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Lorna Flanagan

Sales Consultant

4.9

(64 reviews)

About Lorna

Lorna joined the sales team at John Matthew and Sons after 21 years in the Insurance Industry at one of South Africa’s largest banks. The time in Lorna's previous employment advanced her skills in communication and allowed her experience to grow into what has made her the outgoing and vibrant person she is today. Lorna brings these skills into real estate which makes your experience an enjoyable process. Lorna recently achieved becoming a member of the 6 Million Dollar Club for 2023 in Real Estate.

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Fayth Donaldson

4.9

(29 reviews)

About Fayth

Fayth Donaldson is a dedicated and detail-oriented Real Estate Property Consultant who prioritizes exceptional service over high-pressure sales tactics. With a strong background in customer service, Fayth understands that success in real estate isn’t just about closing deals—She believes that strong relationships are the foundation of success, and she relies on the quality of her work to create lasting professional connections.

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Chris Hoycard

Principal / Licensed Real Estate Agent

(6 reviews)

About Chris

Originally born in Esperance, but having lived in the Goldfields/Esperance region her whole life, Chris is the true definition of a Goldfields girl! Chris moved to Kalgoorlie in 1993, and started working for JMS in 1997 under the original owner, John Matthew, which pre-dates even Allan, Mark & Peter! With a passion for Real Estate in our great region, Chris has over 20 years experience including residential sales, commercial sales and leasing, and agency management and trust accounting. Chris returned to John Matthew & Sons as a Partner in 2018 after a quick stint at City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, managing their large commercial and community portfolio of properties including the Endowment Block and Airport tenancies, further developing her experience in the area. In July 2019 Chris became the Managing Director and Licensee after the retirement of Allan Pendal and now oversees the business along with the help of Daniel Lavery. Like most people at JMS, Chris enjoys the occasional punt and can be found at the KBRC most Sundays over winter months! She is married to Glenn, and has 2 daughters Kobie and Shelby, plus a gorgeous granddaughter Poppy!

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About us

John Matthew & Sons commenced business in 1983 and is today one of Western Australia's largest regional real estate agencies. Chris Hoycard, Daniel Lavery, Rebecca Bateman and Allan Pendal are the partners of the well established business. John Matthew & Sons employs a staff of 22. This comprises a residential sales team of 5 which includes partner Chris Hoycard, a property management department of 10 including partner Rebecca Bateman, a commercial sales and leasing team of 5 which includes partner Daniel Lavery. The remaining staff are employed in vital administrative and support roles. As an independent agent for 40 plus years and a move to modern, purpose built premises in Kalgoorlie-Boulder in 2003, John Matthew & Sons continues to remain committed to serving the people of the Goldfields for many years to come.

Buyer review

7 days ago

Awesome salesperson

Great communication. Always kept in contact throughout the duration of the sale and would recommend to anyone.

Fayth Donaldson

4.9

(29 reviews)

Buyer review

15 days ago

Great all round experience!

Iris is great to work with, providing regular updates during the whole settlement process (which is a great reference tool). She really does work hard whether you're buying or selling a property with her, she does a fantastic job! Well done Iris, all the best to you and your team.

Iris Haynes

4.9

(535 reviews)

Seller review

17 days ago

Good communication

Fayth was great. Positive attitude to getting our house sold. Communication throughout the whole process right through to settlement stage. Dealt with any issues in a professional manner. Would thoroughly recommend Fayth to be your agent.

Fayth Donaldson

4.9

(29 reviews)

Buyer review

18 days ago

Excellent communication, lovely real estate agent to deal with

very responsive, both by phone and email. pleasure to deal with

Fayth Donaldson

4.9

(29 reviews)

Seller review

22 days ago

Highly Recommended Seller

Fayth was an excellent agent who was easy to deal with and did an awesome job with selling our property. Fayth communicated with us well and kept me and my wife in the loop with everything going on. She maintained a professional standard throughout. I have nothing but praise for Fayth and I am thankful for her services.

Fayth Donaldson

4.9

(29 reviews)

Seller review

23 days ago

Amazing!! The most professional pocket rocket in Kalgoorlie. Iris was just sensational.

We are so grateful Iris, thank you. 9 days from first meeting you as to when you sold our home. Your level of knowledge, communication skills and honesty was really above the top level . We knew we were in good hands with you and you exceeded all our expectations. You really are Kalgoorlies finest little pocket rocket. Absolutely 💯 percent would recommend you over and over again. Many thanks to Iris ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Iris Haynes

4.9

(535 reviews)

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