LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie | Warners Bay

Shop12/240-260 Hillsborough Road, Warners Bay, NSW, Australia 2282

Meet the team

Get to know the 11 property managers at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie | Warners Bay.

Ashleigh Maxwell
Ashleigh Maxwell

Property Investment Manager

About Ashleigh
As a Senior Property Investment Manager at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, I am responsible for training new staff members, mentoring, and providing assistance to the team whenever needed. I also conduct new business rental appraisals and support landlords in successfully leasing their investments. My extensive experience and passion for real estate drive me to continuously strive for excellence in all aspects of my work. Career Journey My journey in the real estate industry began in 2018 as a property officer in Sydney, focusing on arrears management. Through dedication and expanding my knowledge, I was promoted to property manager in 2020. In this role, I managed property maintenance, handled tenant inquiries, and ensured regulatory compliance, building strong relationships with landlords and tenants. In 2022, I relocated to Newcastle, continuing my work as a property manager. My adaptability and ability to connect with clients and colleagues facilitated a smooth transition and allowed me to maintain high-quality service. By early 2024, I advanced into a senior role, reflecting my expertise and leadership capabilities. In this position, I manage a portfolio of properties and play a crucial role in mentoring junior staff, contributing to the overall success and growth of the team. The most rewarding aspect of my job is building strong relationships with clients and witnessing my team achieve their goals. Personal Interest and Hobbies Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new cocktail bars and spending quality time with friends. Spending time with friends allows me to relax and recharge, ensuring I maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Tayla Butler
Tayla Butler

Property Investment Manager

About Tayla
As a Property Investment Manager at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, I am dedicated to managing our clients' assets with the utmost care and professionalism. My responsibilities include ensuring that investments are well-maintained, profitable, and aligned with clients' financial goals. By focusing on these key aspects, I help clients maximise their returns, achieve long-term success, and have peace of mind knowing their properties are in good hands. Career Journey My career journey began at the reception desk, where I quickly developed a deep understanding of the real estate industry. I embraced every opportunity to learn, from handling administrative tasks to interacting with clients. Through hard work, dedication, and a commitment to continuous improvement, I progressed through various roles within the business. Each position allowed me to gain valuable insights and skills, ultimately leading to my current role as a Property Investment Manager. This extensive experience has provided me with a comprehensive perspective on the intricacies of property management, client relations, and effective communication. I take pride in leveraging this knowledge to deliver exceptional service and results for our clients.I enjoy building strong relationships with my clients and prioritise honest and clear communication in every interaction. Personal interest and Hobbies Outside of work, I enjoy spending quality time with my baby and family. These moments are precious to me and provide a refreshing balance to my professional life. Whether we're exploring the outdoors or relaxing at home, family time is essential and keeps me grounded.
Kelli Waters
Kelli Waters

Property Investment Manager

About Kelli
As a Property Investment Manager at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, I am passionate about meeting new people and building strong connections with both landlords and tenants. My commitment to maintaining high standards of service and fostering positive interactions is central to my approach. My extensive experience, combined with my dedication to client satisfaction, drives me to excel in my role. Career Journey With ten years of experience as a franchisee within the LJ Hooker network, I bring extensive expertise to my role as a Property Manager. My career has been dedicated to achieving high levels of satisfaction for both landlords and tenants, accomplished through meticulous service and proactive communication. My deep understanding of the real estate market, combined with a commitment to exceptional service, drives me to deliver outstanding results. Throughout my career, I have built and maintained strong relationships with clients, contractors, and colleagues, fostering an environment of trust and collaboration. My background allows me to offer valuable insights and tailored solutions, contributing to a seamless and positive experience for everyone involved. Personal Interests and Hobbies Outside of work, I take great pleasure in cooking, experimenting with new recipes, and preparing delicious meals for family and friends. I also enjoy taking my dogs for walks around the picturesque Lake Macquarie. Additionally, exploring new restaurants is a favourite activity of mine, It offers me the opportunity to experience a wide range of culinary styles and discover new local dining delights.
Elly Mannix
Elly Mannix

Property Management Associate

About Elly
As a Property Investment Manager at LJ Hooker, my primary responsibility is to ensure that all our landlords' investments are well-maintained and performing to the highest standard. This involves overseeing property maintenance, managing tenant relations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. I strive to provide exceptional service and support to our clients, helping them achieve the best possible outcomes for their properties. My role also includes regular communication with property owners to keep them informed and confident in the management of their investments. Career Journey I started my career with LJ Hooker in 2014 as a Property Investment Manager, bringing with me two years of experience from a real estate agency in Taree. After working for LJ Hooker for a few years I transitioned in a part time role with another local agency. In 2023, I was excited to rejoin LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie as a Property Management Assistant. My return allowed me to apply my extensive knowledge and skills to a familiar and supportive environment. Since rejoining the company, I have progressed to my current role as a Property Investment Manager, where I continue to utilise my 10 years of industry experience to ensure that our landlords' investments are managed to the highest standard, delivering exceptional service and results. Personal Interests and Hobbies Outside of work, I value spending quality time with my children and friends. These activities provide a necessary balance to my professional life, helping me to unwind and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Engaging in everyday moments with family and friends allows me to recharge and stay focused in my role.
Isabella Booth
Isabella Booth

Property Management Associate

About Isabella
Our team at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie prides itself on being driven to achieve success, but we're also a company of genuine, committed individuals who work together as one team to help you achieve your real estate dreams. Maintaining honesty, integrity and professionalism, we provide a level of service that is unmatched within the highly-competitive real estate marketplace.
Kate Ehsman
Kate Ehsman

Property Management Associate

About Kate
As a Property Management Associate at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, I am responsible for assisting the Property Management team with various day-to-day tasks, ensuring smooth operations and delivering exceptional service to our clients. In addition, I support the administrative team, including reception, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our office. Career Journey My career began in the hospitality industry, where I spent many years working in accommodation hotels in Sydney and Newcastle. Three years ago, I seized an opportunity to enter the real estate industry as a Receptionist. This initial role allowed me to gain valuable knowledge and experience, ultimately leading to my transition into Property Management, a field I have come to absolutely love. What I enjoy most about my job is the vibrant energy within our office, fueled by our fantastic team and Company Directors. I am passionate about helping people and find it incredibly rewarding to assist clients in navigating the often tedious and stressful application process. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities to positively impact our clients' lives, which keeps me motivated and enthusiastic about coming to work every day. Personal interests and Hobbies Outside of work, I cherish spending time with my daughter and exploring the beautiful surroundings of Lake Macquarie. This region offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities and quality family time, which I thoroughly enjoy. Balancing my professional responsibilities with my personal life allows me to stay grounded and fulfilled.

About us

As Australia's most trusted real estate brand, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. With a lifetime of industry experience at LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, our team possesses an in-depth understanding of the local market, ensuring we can provide expert advice and guidance to help our clients make well-informed decisions. When listing with LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, clients benefit from the extensive network of six integrated real estate agencies strategically located across both the eastern and western sides of Lake Macquarie. This extensive network ensures your property receives six times the exposure compared to a standard real estate agency. Our comprehensive range of services addresses all your real estate needs, providing specialised attention in every aspect of the market. We excel in: - Property Management - Residential Sales - Waterfront Properties - Rural Properties - Commercial Properties By choosing LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie, you are not just listing a property; you are partnering with a team dedicated to achieving outstanding results through extensive market knowledge, innovative marketing strategies, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We offer comprehensive real estate services across Lake Macquarie, with specialised expertise in Warners Bay, Wangi Wangi, Charlestown, Cardiff, Toronto, Speers Point, Valentine, and the surrounding areas. For exceptional real estate and property management services, LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie is your premier choice. Whether you are starting your real estate journey or are well advanced, LJ Hooker Lake Macquarie has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals.

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