About James

Calm under fire. Genuine. Softly Spoken. James is a different kind of agent. Proud of his English heritage, James was drawn from the South Coast of England and now calls the Northern Beaches home. He has spent the past 20 years developing a reputation as one of Sydney and the Northern Beaches most accomplished real estate professionals. Whether it´s a one bedroom apartment or multi-million dollar family home with dazzling ocean views, James delivers an exceptional result every time. He also sells homes where other agents have previously been unsuccessful through sharp strategy and a disarming approach. This success has led him to be rated the most recommended agent for 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019/2020/2021/2022* and awarded agent of the year in North Curl Curl in 2018/2019/2020/2021/2022 and again in 2023. *Rate my Agent James is delighted to be part of the Clarke & Humel team, awarded Australia´s No1. Metropolitan Real Estate Agency in 2016 and 2017 at the industry´s premier ceremony, the REB Awards. Give James a call and connect with an agent whose record speaks for itself.

Seller review

2 months ago

Very happy. Highly recommend!

We were well informed the whole campaign. James & Jess are a great team. No question was a problem so we were comfortable with the process throughout.

Seller review

3 months ago

A positive result in a quiet market

After extensive preparation and media presentation of the property James made a determined approach to complement this with his sales approach. Always professional and thorough in his follow through with people who viewed the proerty he was able to judge, with his extensive experience in this market, who the real buyer would most likely be and was able to facilitate the sale with these people. Both buyer and seller are happy with the result James achieved.

Buyer review

4 months ago

Excellent communication and professionalism

James was a pleasure to deal with during our recent purchase through him. He was very helpful and had excellent communication throughout the whole process which made purchasing our next home easy.

Seller review

4 months ago

Excellent

We had an amazing experience with James & Jessica Both very professional & approachable … Would be happy to recommend James …he is a class act & the best around here by far …

Buyer review

6 months ago

A clear and easy communicator

James was great to through the buying process. He and his team were clear and communicative, we always new where we stood. They answered questions throughout and showed patience when we needed some time to get more information to move forward comfortably. We really appreciate it!

Seller review

7 months ago

Friendly, Professional, and Highly Effective – James and Jessica Go Above and Beyond!

We first signed with James to sell one of our properties, and we were so happy with the result that we didn’t hesitate to sign with him again to sell the next. From start to finish, his professionalism, warmth, and clear communication made the entire process smooth and stress-free. James is not only friendly and approachable but also a great negotiator who truly understands the needs of both buyers and sellers. He takes the time to listen, offers thoughtful advice, and always acts with integrity — ensuring the best possible outcome for everyone involved. A special mention must also go to Jessica, James’s wonderful assistant, whose organisation and responsiveness made everything run seamlessly. Together, they make an outstanding team who go above and beyond for their clients. I couldn’t recommend James and Jessica more highly to anyone looking for a trustworthy and results-driven real estate team.

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