LJ Hooker Nerang

Meet the team

Get to know the 7 property managers at LJ Hooker Nerang.

Tina Kennedy

New Client Manager - Property Management

tkennedy@ljhgc.com.au

About Tina

Tina first started her Real Estate career in 1989 and has worked in all aspects of Real Estate. Finding the most satisfaction in the Property Management field, Tina started working as the Divisional Manager for LJ Hooker Nerang in 2008. In 2024, Tina moved her focus to customer service as New Client Manager for the property management department. An investment owner herself, Tina knows what is important when it comes to your residential investment and the importance of having someone working with you each step of the way. Tina's expertise spans the Gold Coast district, stretching from Ormeau in the north to Tugan in the south, with her influence reaching inland to Natural Bridge. With a keen eye for market trends Tina is dedicated to maximizing returns for her clients, ensuring they get the most out of their investments.

Cassandra Griffith

Property Investment Manager

cgriffith@ljhgc.com.au

About Cassandra

Cassandra commenced her Real Estate career in 2007 and worked towards setting a benchmark in service standards and quality assurance within her portfolio. LJ Hooker welcomed Cassandra to our Property Investment Team in October 2017 and she continues to exceed expectations. Throughout her career, Cassandra has always pride herself on her honesty, integrity and strong business ethics, backed by her solid knowledge of the Property Investment industry. Cassandra works hard each and every day to ensure that your asset is in its best condition enabling the highest return on investment. Cassandra is 100% committed to providing you with an outstanding level of professional and personalized service. She looks forward to working closely with current and incoming Investment Owners to develop quality communication, paving the way for great relationships.

Rebecca Barrington

Property Investment Manager

rbarrington@ljhgc.com.au

About Rebecca

With six years of experience in the real estate sector, Rebecca has honed her skills in both residential and commercial property management. Her keen eye for detail and a strong customer service background enable her to provide exceptional service to both clients and tenants. She values transparency, communication, and problem-solving, considering them essential skills for success in property management. She joined the industry seeking a challenging role that would allow her to further develop her skills, and hasn't looked back since. She takes great pleasure in her day-to-day tasks, such as routine inspections, maintenance, and prospecting prospective tenants, all while managing clients' valuable assets to the highest standards. Having grown up on the Gold Coast, she possesses extensive geographical knowledge and insight, enabling her to provide accurate pricing guidance, rental yield estimates, and information about reputable trades and amenities. Her local expertise is invaluable to those relocating to our beautiful city. As a dedicated single mother to a little boy, she cherishes her family time and loves going on staycations with her son, a little foodie who enjoys exploring new places.

Cathy Page

Property Management Head Of Department

cpage@ljhgc.com.au

About Cathy

Cathy is a proud fourth-generation Gold Coast local, hailing from the esteemed Chirn and O'Connell families. Cathy's professional journey is a testament to her versatility and determination, having cultivated a rich and diverse background across multiple industries. With roots firmly planted in the Gold Coast, Cathy's early career ventures led her through the realms of retail, where she fine-tuned her customer service skills, hospitality, where she learned the art of creating memorable experiences, and events management, where she thrived in orchestrating seamless and impactful occasions. Her foray into building and renovation further expanded her skill set, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of property structures and aesthetics. In 2008, Cathy embarked on a new chapter, delving into the world of property management. Beginning her journey in on-site management, she quickly demonstrated her aptitude for the role, excelling in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of various properties. In 2013, Cathy completed her Certificate IV in Property Services (Real Estate), rising through the ranks to take on a leadership position managing a local property management office. Alongside her professional endeavors, Cathy also ventured into property investment, acquiring and managing her own property portfolio. This hands-on experience not only solidifies her understanding of the intricacies of property ownership but also imbued her with a profound empathy for the needs and concerns of property investors. Now, in 2024, LJ Hooker is proud to welcome Cathy to their esteemed team as Property Management Head Of Department. With her wealth of experience, breadth of skills, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Cathy is poised to lead LJ Hooker's property management division to new heights of success. Her deep-rooted connection to the Gold Coast community, coupled with her innate passion for real estate, makes her a formidable leader and a valuable asset to the LJ Hooker team.

Tony Karkovic

Property Investment Manager

About Tony

Tony moved to the Gold Coast in 1997 with his wife, looking for a lifestyle “where the weather suits my clothes.” Since then, he has built an impressive career across the real estate, construction, and development industries. A fully Licensed Real Estate Agent with a Diploma in Real Estate, Tony brings extensive experience in property sales, contracts administration, and property management. This broad expertise equips him with a deep understanding of the property investment market, enabling him to provide exceptional service to clients. Holding a Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Design, Tony also has a strong background in passive solar design, building design, construction, and landscaping. This diverse skill set allows him to offer a unique support service to property owners, potentially saving them money. Since 2011, Tony has focused on property management, earning a reputation for his honesty, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to meeting the needs of both owners and tenants. He prides himself on building relationships based on trust, ensuring that every client feels confident and supported.

Ayeza Arshad

Property Investment Manager

About Ayeza

With a background in property management and a Bachelor (Honours) degree in Marketing and Media, Ayeza brings a fresh, client-focused approach to real estate. She is passionate about helping landlords and tenants achieve positive outcomes while ensuring every property is managed with care and professionalism. Known for her strong communication skills and attention to detail, Ayeza is committed to delivering exceptional service and building lasting relationships.

About us

Local home sellers, buyers, investors and developers can now be assured that they are dealing with the "best of the best" when it comes to selecting a proven agency for any of their real estate needs. LJ Hooker Nerang are proud to boast its #1 achievement including 2018, 2021, 2023 & 2024 REB Regional Agency of the Year, 2019, 2022 & 2023 REIQ Large Residential Agency of the Year and 2020 RateMyAgent Agency Of The Year for Gold Coast & Tweed Heads and listed in the REB Top 50 Agencies for 8 consecutive years. Winner of REB PMX Technology Excellence 2025. Recognised as the largest and most successful real estate organisations within the Gold Coast's western corridor with a continued passion to remain #1, you can't go past Shane Colquhoun and the incredible teams at LJ Hooker Nerang....nobody does it better!

3 days ago

Transparent, friendly, and very easy to work with

Tina came to my home to discuss my property being rented and instantly I felt comfortable. There were no grey areas and everything was so smooth from the get go. Tina and her team communicated with me on the regular and set up inspection times that worked around my schedule. The team was a great middle man when it came to approving a tenant and everything was done perfectly. I would recommend Tina and her team to anyone looking to rent their property, as I couldn’t be happier!

LJ Hooker Nerang

4.9

(650 reviews)

23 days ago

Tina Kennedy the best agent

We had an absolutely fantastic experience with Tina Kennedy from LJ Hooker in renting out our property on the Gold Coast. Tina is, without a doubt, one of the best real estate agents we have ever worked with. Her professionalism, dedication, excellent communication, and genuine commitment to achieving the best outcome for her clients are truly exceptional. Throughout the entire process, Tina was incredibly responsive, proactive, and always willing to go the extra mile. She made everything smooth, stress-free, and straightforward, giving us complete confidence that our property was in excellent hands. What really sets Tina apart is that she genuinely cares about her clients and treats their properties as if they were her own. If you’re looking for an outstanding rental agent on the Gold Coast, look no further than Tina Kennedy at LJ Hooker. We couldn’t recommend her highly enough! Thank you, Tina, for your exceptional service. You are a true asset to LJ Hooker!

LJ Hooker Nerang

4.9

(650 reviews)

27 days ago

Very friendly staff and extremely helpful. A pleasure to deal with.

LJ Hooker Nerang

4.9

(650 reviews)

27 days ago

Excellent level of customer service and highly responsive.

The whole process was very quick once we were ready to put our apartment on the market. They kept us updated the entire way through and was highly responsive to any questions we had. Tina who I met was kind and down to earth and made me feel at ease too. This made me trust her from the get go. I would not hesistate to recommend Tina and her team to assist with property management needs.

LJ Hooker Nerang

4.9

(650 reviews)

29 days ago

Professional I

I found the staff at LJ Hooker professional, helpful and friendly. Having previously dealt with another local agent who collected there commission but failed to earn it .Thanks to help and advise from Tina and Cathy we were able to tidy up our property back to it's original status.They have continued there professional approach with ,advertising, inspections and communication leading to our property be released.Thanks for your help and I am confident our property will be professionally managed in the future

LJ Hooker Nerang

4.9

(650 reviews)

29 days ago

Excellent communication, very proactive

Tina and team were very proactive marketing and organising a tenant, 10/10 communication with myself and getting the house ready for the tenant to move in

LJ Hooker Nerang

4.9

(650 reviews)

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